BIO:  Zebulon P. Rodes, York County, PA

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History of York County, Pennsylvania.  John Gibson, Historical Editor.
Chicago: F. A. Battey Publishing Co., 1886.
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Part II, Biographical Sketches, Manchester Township, Pg 143

ZEBULON P. RODES, eldest child of Daniel and Susanna (Palmer) Rodes, was born 
February 28, 1834, and still resides in the house built by his grandfather, 
Christian Rodes, son of John Rodes, the pioneer of Manchester Township.  In 
March, 1856, our subject married Sarah Zorger, daughter of Samuel Zorger, of 
Newberry Township, and by this marriage have been born to him five children:  
John M., Samuel (deceased), Christian, Rufus R. and Jesse J.  Mr. Rodes is a warm 
friend of educational projects, and is a worshiper at the United Brethren Church.