Ella M Rhodes

1899 - 1915  (15 years)

• Name	Ella M Rhodes
  Born	21 Jun 1899  [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	29 Apr 1915
  Buried	Shady Dale Cemetery, Harmony, Roane Co, WV
  Notes	Miss Ella May RHODES After a short illness of five weeks, Miss Ella May RHODES, the sixteen year old daughter of Dr. and Mrs. B. F. RHODES, succumbed to fever. Her death came as a shock to her family and friends. She united with the U. B. Church when quite young and lived a Christian life. The remains were taken to Roane County today where funeral services will be conducted by Rev. NAPIER at the Shady Dale U. B. Church. Interment in Wolfe Camp Cemetery. She is survived by her parents, two sisters and one brother. (Mountaineer, 30 April 1915)
  Person ID	I46735	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	16 Sep 2006

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Franklin Rhodes,   b. 2 Apr 1874, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 13 Apr 1932  (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Virginia V Gandee,   b. May 1874, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	3 May 1893	Roane County, West Virginia, USA   [2]
  Notes	1900 Harper, Roane, WV # 69 Rhodes, Benjamin F 4/1874 m 6 y Virginia V 5/1874 m 6y 3-3 children Mary E 8/1894 Elva 2/1897 Ella M? 6/1899 Leota C cousin 11/1885 1910 Harper, Roane, WV # 69-70 all WVWVWV Rhodes, Benjamin F 36 m1- 16y Virginia V 35 m1- 16y 6-4 children Mary E da 15 Ella M da 10 Donald son 3 Dollie da 2 1920 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 130-132 Rhodes, Benjamin F 45 Virginia 45 Donald 15 Dollie 12 4 boarders Elva's birth is recorded twice in Roane Co - once as Elva and once as Elvy, both same date. Elva's shows parents as Benj F 29 minister, & Virginia V Gandee 23, both born Roane Co, Elvy's shows him as a farmer.
  Family ID	F13139	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Buried - - Shady Dale Cemetery, Harmony, Roane Co, WV  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S447] Joyce Mertens. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.