OBIT: John RHOADS, 1856, Chestnut, Dauphin County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Ray Rhoads rhodoray@bellsouth.net Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/dauphin/ _________________________________________ Sudden Death of an Old Veteran Mr. John Rhoads, an old veteran of the war of 1812, died suddenly, on Sunday morning last, at his residence in Third street, below Chestnut. Mr. Rhoads had been enjoying good health, and about half an hour previous was engaged in feeding his hogs, having just returned to the house after performing that labor when he experienced the attack which caused his death. His funeral will take place tomorrow at 2 o’clock, P.M., from his late residence. Harrisburg Daily Telegraph, December 8, 1856 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/