Franklin RHODES

Birth:
13 Nov 1813
Dresden, Washington, New York
Death:
29 Jan 1881
Rome, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Marriage:
10 Sep 1818
Notes:
                   Family records of Mrs. Alma Rhodes McEldowney, granddaughter of Franklin
       Rhodes' second son, George

       Franklin and his wife were born in Putnam (or Dresden Twp., Wash., Twp. so prob - Wash. Co., NY on Lake Champlain.  they were md near their old home, came to Crawford Co., Pa . in 1841.

WILL OF FRANKLIN RHODES:
       17 Nov 1880, Rome Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, son of Dr. Nathan & Anna (Brown) Rhodes

       In the name of God Amen.  The Seventeenth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty, I, Franklin Rhoades of Rome Township Crawford County State of Pennsylvania, gentlemen, being through the blessing of God in a sound state of mind and memory but calling to mind the frail tenure of life and that it is appointed to all men once to die do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament.
       With respect to my worldly estate, I give and bequeath and dispose of it in the manner and proportions here following:
       First I give and bequeath to my daughter Melissa Mcanalian and her heirs two and one half (2 1/2) acres of land with dwelling house thereon to be taking off the Southwest corner of the farm I now occupy.
       Second and finally, I give and bequeath unto my son George H. Rhoades whome I make my Sole executor of this my last will and testament all the remainer of my farm, twenty seven and one half (27 1/2) acres.
       And I do hereby utterly disallow revoke and disannul all and every other former testaments, wills legeies bequests, and executors by me in any way before named willed, and bequeather ratifying and confirming this and no other to be my last Will and testament.
       In witness whereof I have hereunto Set my hand and Seal, the day and year above written.
                                                      Franklin Rhoades (seal)
                                                         his mark
Signed, Sealed, published
Pronounced, and declared
by the said Franklin Rhoades
as his last Will and Testament,
in the presence of us the Subscribers
       S.A. Winsor
       C.H. Snapp
       P.M. Childs
Mary BRADFORD
Birth:
10 Sep 1816
Dresden, Washington, New York
Death:
26 Dec 1874
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Notes:
                   Will of Franklin Rhodes 17 Nov 1880, Rome Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
Family records of Mrs. Alma Rhodes McEldowney, granddaughter of Franklin Rhodes' second son, George.
Children
Marriage
1
Mary Maria RHODES
Birth:
11 Mar 1838
Dresden, Washington, New York
Death:
1858
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Will of Franklin Rhodes 17 Nov 1880, Rome Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
Family records of Mrs. Alma Rhodes McEldowney, granddaughter of Franklin Rhodes' second son, George.
2
George Henry RHODES
Birth:
29 Apr 1840
Ludlow, Windsor, Vermont
Death:
22 Jul 1905
Rome, Michigan
Lovisa WAITE 
Marr:
19 May 1868
 
Notes:
                   Will of Franklin Rhodes 17 Nov 1880, Rome Township, Crawford County,
        Pennsylvania
Family records of Mrs. Alma Rhodes McEldowney, granddaughter of Franklin
        Rhodes' second son, George.

       George Rhodes settled in Rome Twp., Crawford Co., Pa.
3
David William RHODES
Birth:
26 Aug 1842
Rome, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Death:
29 Nov 1915
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Will of Franklin Rhodes 17 Nov 1880, Rome Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
Family records of Mrs. Alma Rhodes McEldowney, granddaughter of Franklin Rhodes' second son, George.
4
Minerva Ann RHODES
Birth:
12 Nov 1844
Rome, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Death:
28 Nov 1915
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Will of Franklin Rhodes 17 Nov 1880, Rome Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
Family records of Mrs. Alma Rhodes McEldowney, granddaughter of Franklin Rhodes' second son, George.
5
Melissa Rosella RHODES
Birth:
10 Oct 1850
Rome, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Death:
23 Feb 1922
James Perry MCANALLEN 
Marr:
14 Aug 1868
 
Notes:
                   Will of Franklin Rhodes 17 Nov 1880, Rome Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
Family records of Mrs. Alma Rhodes McEldowney, granddaughter of Franklin Rhodes' second son, George.
6
Jasper RHODES
Birth:
15 Sep 1852
Rome, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Death:
Mar 1853
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Will of Franklin Rhodes 17 Nov 1880, Rome Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
Family records of Mrs. Alma Rhodes McEldowney, granddaughter of Franklin Rhodes' second son, George.
7
Esther Sevella RHODES
Birth:
10 Jun 1854
Rome, Crawford, Pennsylvania
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Will of Franklin Rhodes 17 Nov 1880, Rome Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
Family records of Mrs. Alma Rhodes McEldowney, granddaughter of Franklin Rhodes' second son, George.
8
Blocked
Birth:
Death:
Blocked  
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Will of Franklin Rhodes 17 Nov 1880, Rome Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania
Family records of Mrs. Alma Rhodes McEldowney, granddaughter of Franklin Rhodes' second son, George.
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Franklin Rhodes - Mary Bradford

Franklin Rhodes was born at Dresden, Washington, New York 13 Nov 1813. His parents were Nathan Rhodes and Anna or Nancy Ann Brown.

He married Mary Bradford 10 Sep 1818 . Mary Bradford was born at Dresden, Washington, New York 10 Sep 1816 .

They were the parents of 8 children:
Mary Maria Rhodes born 11 Mar 1838.
George Henry Rhodes born 29 Apr 1840.
David William Rhodes born 26 Aug 1842.
Minerva Ann Rhodes born 12 Nov 1844.
Melissa Rosella Rhodes born 10 Oct 1850.
Jasper Rhodes born 15 Sep 1852.
Esther Sevella Rhodes born 10 Jun 1854.
Blocked

Franklin Rhodes died 29 Jan 1881 at Rome, Crawford, Pennsylvania .

Mary Bradford died 26 Dec 1874 .