Person:Frederick Rhodes (5)

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Frederick Rhodes
b.Est 1722 Germany
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Name Frederick Rhodes
Alt Name[2] Frederick Roth
Gender Male
Birth[2][3] Est 1722 Germany
Immigration[2] Bef 1750 Pennsylvania, United States
Immigration[1] Abt 1750 North Carolina, United States
Death[2][3] Abt 1790 Lincoln, North Carolina, United Statesapparently in what is now part of Gaston Co.
References
  1. Sherrill, William Lander. Annals of Lincoln County, North Carolina: containing interesting and authentic facts of Lincoln County history through the years 1749 to 1937. (Charlotte, NC: Observer Printing House, 1937)
    p. 364.

    'The Rhodes family, prominent in Lincoln County since the pioneer, Frederick Rhodes, settled on Hoyle's Creek about 1750.'

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Hoffman, Laban Miles. Our kin : being a history of the Hoffman, Rhyne, Costner, Rudisill, Best, Hovis, Hoyle, Wills, Shetley, Jenkins, Holland, Hambright, Gaston, Withers, Cansler, Clemmer and Lineberger families. (Charlotte, N.C.?: D.E. Ryne, L.L. Jenkins, and L.M. Hoffman, 1915)
    p. 493.

    'He (Frederick Rhodes) came from Germany to Pennsylvania and thence here in North Carolina ... The name was then spelled Roth. I have been unable to ascertain the name of his wife. He lived on the west side of Hoyle's Creek ... and adjoining the lands of Jacob Hoffman 2nd, in Gaston Co., N. C. He is buried on his home place and his grave is still known.'

  3. 3.0 3.1 message #5889, in Rhodes Family Genealogy Forum.

    'Frederick Rhodes b. Between 1720 and 1725, Germany, d. Between 1789 and 1791, NC'