Person:Herman Rhoad (1)

12M.1 Herman(4) RHOAD (Mary 3, Jacob 2, John1) born Jul 1909 in Greene Co., Ia., died 1951 , and was buried in Rippey Cemetery, Greene Co., Ia. On 1910 census with adoptive parents, age 1 1 months, in Rippey, Greene Co., Ia.[ED 106, p 9A, fam #188/190] In 1920, age 10, with paren ts in Rippey, Greene Co., Ia.[ED 188, p. 4B, fam #87/87] We are told he was "a doctor of Med icine and Surgery, and was for some time in the service of the U.S. Govt." "Lt.Col. Dr. Herm an H. Rhoad, 1909-1951, WW II" on his stone in Block 12, Lot 41, Rippey Cemetery.[ RGrCem. , p 51]

1. ↑ Tombstone, Rippy Cemetery, Greene Co., Ia..
2. ↑ ED 106, p. 9A, fam #188/190
   Rhoad, Herschel, head, 39, m9r, b Ia to par b US, farmer, general farm
   Mary, wife, 38, m9yrs born 0children, b Ia to father b Pa, mother b Ger
   Rittgers, Priscilla, sis-in-law, 40, b Ia
   Rhoad, Herman, adopted son, 11 mo, b Ia to par b. ?
   Rittgers, Katherine, mother in law, 83, widow, b Ger to par b Ger, immig 1851.
3. ↑ ED 118, p. 4B, fam #87/87
   Rhoad, Hershel V., head, 49, b Ia to father b Oh, mother b Pa, farmer general farm
   Mary R., wife, 48, b Ia to father b Oh, mother b Ger
   Herman H., son, 10, b Ia to par b US
   Rittgers, Priscilla, sis-in-law, 52, b Ia to father b Oh, mother b Ger