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This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Sloan Spence Mason Feb. 1999 ======================================================================== RHODES BIBLE (Annotated) This Bible Record was obtained from Anna Grady HARPER of Kinston, N.C. in 1998, her mother, Verdie Rhodes GRADY, (1893-1976) copied the records from the original RHODES Bible---later family records seem to have been also added to the bible-owner of Bible is uknown at this time.--ssm Surnames:RHODES, WESTBROOK, NOBLES of Lenoir and Jones Cos. p.1 Zaccheus RHODES-born Nov. 13, 1847 died March 9, 1911 Mary E. J. RHODES-born July 20, 1853 died Dec. 31, 1921 married Aug. 8, 1867 A Record of their Parents and Grandparents p.2 Zaccheous RHODES-Parents and Grandparents Sisters and Brothers- Ersula RHODES-born May 20, 1849 Margaret Ann RHODES-born Feb. 25, 1852 Zaccheus RHODES-born Nov. 13, 1847 died March 9, 1911 (my father, died of Bright's disease) Parents of Zaccheous RHODES- Benjamin RHODES-born Aug. 1812 died 1853-of Tuckahoe, Jones Co., N.C. Serenah WESTBROOK-born 1828 died 1862 Sisters and Brothers of Benjamin RHODES- William RHODES-surveyor and school teacher Jacob RHODES-farmer James J. RHODES-Baptist Preacher Delilah RHODES & Eliza RHODES-twins Sisters and Brothers of Serenah WESTBROOK Benjamin WESTBROOK-born Jan. 7th 1822 Samantha WESTBROOK-born March 17, 1833 William WESTBROOK-born Oct. 24, 1835 Eliza WESTBROOK-born Aug. 20, 1838 Faith Ann WESTBROOK-born Jan. 18, 1844 Grandparents of Zacheous RHODES- James RHODES Harmon WESTBROOK- born July 18, 1799 wife-Dovey SANDERS-born March 30, 1800 p.2 Mary Elizabeth James RHODES-Parents and Grandparents-their brother's and sister's from old Family Bible. Sister's and Brother's (by 1st wife-unknown) Levi Jackson RHODES-born, Oct. 14, 1828 Susan Caroline RHODES-born Feb. 25, 1830 Brantley Felix RHODES-born, April 20, 1834 (children of 2nd wife) George Washington RHODES-born April 18, 1839 Benjamin Franklin RHODES-born May 18, 1840 James W. RHODES-born Feb. 6, 1842 Richard Hatch RHODES-born Oct. 26, 1843 John Henry Clay RHODES-born Dec. 28, 1844 Irving Lewis RHODES-born Aug. 26, 1847 Dock Oliver RHODES-born March 14, 1849 Mary Elizabeth James RHODES-born July 20, 1853 died Dec. 31, 1921-of pneumonia Mother and Father of Mary Elizabeth James RHODES James J. RHODES-preacher Winifred NOBLE Sisters and Brothers of James J. RHODES- William RHODES Benjamin RHODES Jacob RHODES Delilah RHODES Eliza RHODES Sisters and Brothers of Winifred NOBLE Patsy NOBLE-(TAYLOR) Zilphia NOBLE-(WEST)-Arkansas Richard NOBLE-Arkansas Osborn NOBLE-Arkansas Grandparents of Mary Elizabeth James RHODES- James J. RHODES George and Pattie Davis NOBLE p.3 My Parents Zaccheous RHODES and Mary Elizabeth James RHODES married: Aug. 8, 1867 Zaccheous RHODES died March 9, 1911 Mary E.J. RHODES died Dec. 31, 1921 Children: Mary Susan RHODES-called Mollie-born Aug. 3, 1869---died Oct. 12, 1918 Jennie RHODES-born Sept. 3rd, 1871----died Oct. 1, 1871 Della Winneford RHODES, born Sept. 2nd 1872---died July 21, 1957 John Franklin RHODES, born Dec. 16, 1874---died Dec. 10, 1936 Elenor Olivia RHODES-born Sept. 24, 1876, called Lena---died Nov. 10, 1955 Lucy Dorkes RHODES-born Jan. 18, 1878----died May 15, 1914 James Harmon RHODES-born Nov. 17, 1880-called Herman----died Jan. 23, 1917 Maud Zee RHODES-born Dec. 15, 1882 ----died Dec. 8, 1931 Minnie Elizabeth RHODES-born Aug. 22, 1885-----died Oct. 23, 1951 Annie Lorena RHODES-born Nov. 25, 1887------died 1973 Zaccheus Clayton RHODES-born May 7, 1889-----died Oct. 7, 1890 Vernon Lake RHODES-born Oct. 4, 1893-----died March 16, 1894 Verdie Lillian RHODES-born Oct. 4, 1893 p.4 Family Records of Verdie R. GRADY Brothers and Sisters-their children Mary Susan RHODES-b.Aug. 3, 1869--married 1)Charlie HAYNES 2)QUINN children:Nettie HAYNES Roland HAYNES Della Winnefred RHODES-b. Sept.2,1872-married William Jacob LANGSTON lived in Kinston, N.C.-Lenoir Co. children:1)Guy C. LANGSTON 2)Bessie 3)Della Mae 4)Willie 5)Zack 6)Emma Lee 7)Mary John Franklin RHODES-b.Dec. 16, 1874-married Blanche Estella PITTMAN lived in New Bern, N.C. children:1)John F., Jr. 2)Rudolph 3)Ural 4)Effie 5)Sallie Mae 6)Julia Eleanor Olivia RHODES-b.Sept. 24,1876--married Isaac Sloan ROCHELLE lived in Kinston, N.C. children:1)James Marvin 2)Benjamin Hanson 3)Minnie Lou 4)Isaac Fred 5)Zee Rhodes 6)Marianna 7)Zollie Allison 8)Eleanor Kate Lucy Dorcas RHODES-b.Jan.18,1878-married Benjamin F. HILL children:1)Ralph 2)Lucille 3)Felix 4)Lynwood 5)Ruby Lillian 6)Benjamin F. James Harmon RHODES-b. Nov. 14, 1880-married Effie WOOLARD children:1)James H. 2)Elsie 3)Edward 4)Norwood 5)Margie Maude Zee RHODES-b.Dec. 15, 1882-married Emmett HASKINS lived in Kinston, N.C. children:1)Jessie Mae 2)Grace 3)Margaret Minnie Elizabeth RHODES-b. Aug.22,1885--married 1)Carmer SUTTON 2) Claro HEATH children:Elizabeth Carlyle Annie Lorena RHODES-b.Nov.25,1887--married J. Gilbert JONES lived in Spartanburg, S.C. children:1)Elizabeth 2)J. Gilbert 3)William 4)Lillian 5)Joanne Verdie Lillian RHODES-b. Oct. 4, 1893---married Wilmer Clayton GRADY lived in Kinston, N.C. children:1)Wilma Clair 2)Earl Whitfield 3)Anna Murrey 4)Martha Elizabeth 5)Dorothy Lillian