Obadiah Rhodes

Obadiah Rhodes[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Male 1693 - 1781  (88 years)

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  • Name Obadiah Rhodes 
    Born 13 May 1693  Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
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    _FSFTID L85J-BGH 
    _UID A2949E178BC04C80A2DDA8CD1AC40120F5B9 
    Died 18 Oct 1781  Voluntown, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Buried Voluntown, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I74  McPherson History
    Last Modified 1 Jan 2018 

    Father Samuel Rhodes,   b. Feb 1642, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1718, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Mother Abigail Coates,   b. 10 Apr 1663, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1743, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 16 Jan 1682  Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F14  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Abigail Stanbrough,   b. 1707, Southampton, Suffolk, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1789, Voluntown, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Children 
     1. Abigail Rhodes,   b. 31 Dec 1719, Voluntown, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Obadiah Rhodes,   b. 20 Jul 1722, Voluntown, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 12 Aug 1760, Voluntown, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 38 years)
     3. Martha Rhodes,   b. 29 May 1725, Voluntown, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1727, Voluntown, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     4. John Rhodes,   b. 15 Apr 1727, Voluntown, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1812, Hubbardsville, Madison, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2020 
    Family ID F16  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Married 1717  [1
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2020 
    Family ID F253  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Obadiah removed to Voluntown Connecticut before 15 Sep 1728 when he was admitted to the First Church there. He was one of the earliest settlers of Voluntown where he was a respected citizen, serving as selectman and in other official capacities. - Colonial Families of the United States, 1920

  • Sources 
    1. [S138] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3981.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CTF.

    2. [S129] Connecticut Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection).
      death date: 18 Oct 1781
      death place: Voluntown, New London, Connecticut
      Name: Obadiah Rhodes
      Connecticut Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
      Connecticut Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)


    3. [S60] Massachusetts Town Birth Records.
      birth date: 13 May 1693
      birth place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
      Name: Obadiah Rhodes

    4. [S137] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013.

    5. [S100] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988.
      Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
      Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988


    6. [S34] Colonial Families of the United States of America, Vol. VII, Page 396.