The following has come through the courtesy of Sloan S. Mason  With the websites: RHODES Family of Onslow County, N.C., and RHODES FAMILY OF JONES COUNTY, N.C.
 

RHODES BIBLE

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., N.C.

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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


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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

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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

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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

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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 LANGSTON
3) Della Mae LANGSTON
4) Willie LANGSTON
5) Zack LANGSTON
6) Emma Lee LANGSTON
7) Mary LANGSTON
John Franklin RHODES, b.Dec. 16, 1874, married Blanche Estella PITTMAN lived in New Bern, N.C.
children:
1) John F. RHODES, Jr.
2) Rudolph RHODES
3) Ural RHODES
4) Effie RHODES
5) Sallie Mae RHODES
6) Julia RHODES
Eleanor Olivia RHODES, b.Sept. 24,1876, married Isaac Sloan ROCHELLE lived in Kinston, N.C.
children:
1) James Marvin ROCHELLE
2) Benjamin Hanson ROCHELLE
3) Minnie Lou ROCHELLE
4) Isaac Fred ROCHELLE
5) Zee Rhodes ROCHELLE
6) Marianna ROCHELLE
7) Zollie Allison ROCHELLE
8) Eleanor Kate ROCHELLE
Lucy Dorcas RHODES, b.Jan.18,1878, married Benjamin F. HILL
children:
1) Ralph HILL
2) Lucille HILL
3) Felix HILL
4) Lynwood HILL
5) Ruby Lillian HILL
6) Benjamin F. HILL
James Harmon RHODES, b. Nov. 14, 1880, married Effie WOOLARD
children:
1) James H. RHODES
2) Elsie RHODES
3) Edward RHODES
4) Norwood RHODES
5) Margie RHODES
Maude Zee RHODES, b.Dec. 15, 1882, married Emmett HASKINS lived in Kinston, N.C.
children:
1)Jessie Mae HASKINS
2)Grace HASKINS
3)Margaret HASKINS
Minnie Elizabeth RHODES, b. Aug.22,1885, married 1)Carmer SUTTON & 2) Claro HEATH
children:
Elizabeth Carlyle SUTTON
Annie Lorena RHODES, b.Nov.25,1887, married J. Gilbert JONES lived in Spartanburg, S.C.
children:
1)Elizabeth JONES
2)J. Gilbert JONES
3)William Rhodes JONES
4)Lillian JONES
5)Joanne JONES
Verdie Lillian RHODES-b. Oct. 4, 1893, married Wilmer Clayton GRADY lived in Kinston, N.C.
children:
1)Wilma Clair GRADY
2)Earl Whitfield GRADY
3)Anna Murrey GRADY
4)Martha Elizabeth GRADY
5)Dorothy Lillian GRADY

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