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Aransford Rhoades

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Penn Jillette — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 62 
  • Father:
  • Stephen Rhoades 
  • Mother:
  • Polly Flower   
  • Birth Date:
  • 7 Feb 1809 
  • Birth Location:
  • Chesterfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 23 May 1878 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Village Cemetery, Cummington, Hampshire, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Nancy Miller
  • Marriage Date:
  • 27 Dec 1834 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Cummington, Hampshire, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Ellen L. Rhoades (Ahnentafel No:31 )

• Sources for Aransford Rhoades

  • ¹ Federal Census, MA, Hampshire County, 1850, Cummington, Image 27 of 28.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 11/11/2023).
  • ³ Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925, FHL No 4279215, Image 579, Marriage of Marshal Jenkins and daughter Ellen L Rhoades.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, Marriage record for Aransford Rhoades and Nancy Miller.
  • ⁵ Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, 1841-1915, Death certificate for daughter Ellen L Rhoades.
  • ⁶ The Essex Genealogist, 1995, Vol. 15, p. 36.

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