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William Henry Rhodes 1735–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Oulton, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1787

Death Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Father: Rev VA

Mother: Hannah Miller

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wofford

Children(s): John RHODES, Nancy Rhodes, Aaron Rhodes, William Rhodes, Absalom Sr, John Rhodes, Benjamin Rhodes, Mary Rhodes, Absalom Rhodes

William Henry Rhodes was born in 1735 in Oulton, Yorkshire, England, the child of Rev William Nicholas Rhodes Va And Hannah Y Miller. William Henry Rhodes married Elizabeth Margaret Wofford, and had children including Aaron Rhodes, Absalom Rhodes, Absalom Rhodes Sr, Benjamin Rhodes, John H Rhodes, John Jack Rhodes, Mary Rhodes, Nancy Ann Rhodes, William Rhodes. William Henry Rhodes passed away in 1787 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • William Henry Rhodes was born in 1735 in Oulton, Yorkshire, England, the child of Rev William Nicholas Rhodes Va And Hannah Y Miller.
  • William Henry Rhodes married Elizabeth Margaret Wofford, and had children including Aaron Rhodes, Absalom Rhodes, Absalom Rhodes Sr, Benjamin Rhodes, John H Rhodes, John Jack Rhodes, Mary Rhodes, Nancy Ann Rhodes, William Rhodes.
  • William Henry Rhodes passed away in 1787 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev VA
1698–1744
Birth Location: Christ Church Parish, Middlesex Co., VA, British North American Colonies.
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Hannah Miller
1705–1744
Birth Location: Middlesex, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wofford
1742–1788
Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
EW

Children(s)

John RHODES
1785–1843
Birth Location: Guilford Co., North Carolina, USA
JR
Nancy Rhodes
1764–1825
Birth Location: St George, Richmond, GA, USA
NR
Aaron Rhodes
1772–1805
Birth Location: Union District, South Carolina, USA
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William Rhodes
1765–1840
Birth Location: St Pauls Parish, Georgia, USA
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Absalom Sr
1770–1842
Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina, USA
AS
John Rhodes
1761–1808
Birth Location: Colonial, Berkeley, South Carolina
JR
Benjamin Rhodes
1764–1809
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina
BR
Mary Rhodes
1763–1836
Birth Location: –
MR
Absalom Rhodes
–1820
Birth Location: Hephzibah, Richmond, Georgia, USA
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William Rhodes's Ancestors

Self
William Rhodes
1735–1787
Birth Place: Oulton, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Rev William Nicholas Rhodes VA
1698–1744
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex Co., VA, British North American Colonies.
Hannah (Y.) Miller
1705–1744
Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Hezekiah (Ezekias) Rhodes,7XGGF.
1660–1717
Bailiwick of Guernsey
Elizabeth (Ann, 'Eliza' Nicholls, 7XGGM,) Rhodes.
1664–1727
Accomack, Middlesex Co, VA, British North American Protectorate Colonies.
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Rhodes
1638–1716
Hannah Barbee
1638–1685
Henry Nichols
1628–1705
Alice Roberts
1640–1704
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Browne
1600–1717
Elizabeth Browne
1622–1698

William Rhodes's Descendants

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William (Henry) Rhodes (1735–1787) m. Elizabeth (Margaret) Wofford (15 Jul 1742–1788)
  1. 1. John (H) RHODES 1785–1843 m. Mary (Ann CURRY) (m-Rhodes) 1778–1860 m. Nancy McGinty 1788–1846
    1. 1. John RHODES 1810–1849 m. Charlotte Dewitt 1808–1859
      1. 1. Amanda (W) Rhodes 1845–1905 m. Charles (Marion) Earnest 1852–1934
        1. 1. Theodocia (Amanda "Docia or Dosie") Earnest 1882–1969 m. Eugene (Webster) Trawick 1878–1921
        2. 2. Charlotte (Elizabeth) EARNEST 1872–1943
        3. 3. Charles (Marion) Earnest 1880–1951
        4. 4. Argin (M) Earnest 1892–
        5. 5. John (Ludwig) Earnest 1876–1944
        6. 6. Charles (Marion) Earnest 1887–1951
        7. 7. Minnie (Lee) Earnest 1888–1965
        8. 8. William (Thomas) Earnest 1878–1932
        9. 9. Laura (G) Earnest 1884–1971
        10. 10. Joe (Clifford) Earnest 1886–1975
        11. 11. Argin (M) Earnest 1892–1965
        12. 12. Amanda Earnest 1895–1977
        13. 13. Mary (Julia) Earnest 1874–1961
      2. 2. John RHODES 1841–1915
      3. 3. George (W) RHODES 1845–
      4. 4. Sarah (Jane) RHODES 1849–
      5. 5. Mary (A) RHODES 1843–1905
    2. 2. George (W Rhodes) Sr 1818–
    3. 3. Jacob Rhodes 1810–
    4. 4. Sarah Rhodes 1815–1855
  2. 2. Nancy (Ann) Rhodes 1764–1825
  3. 3. Aaron Rhodes 1772–1805
  4. 4. William Rhodes 1765–1840
  5. 5. Absalom (Rhodes) Sr 1770–1842
  6. 6. John (“Jack”) Rhodes 1761–1808
  7. 7. Benjamin Rhodes 1764–1809
  8. 8. Mary Rhodes 1763–1836
  9. 9. Absalom Rhodes –1820

William Rhodes's Timeline

2 Records

1735
1735
Birth of William Henry Rhodes in Oulton, Yorkshire, England
Oulton, Yorkshire, England
1787
1787
Age 52
Death of William Henry Rhodes in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Oulton, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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