Jesse Sherrill Rhodes

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Jesse Sherrill Rhodes

Also Known As: "Sherrell"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Polk or, Henderson County, North Carolina, United States
Death: October 08, 1912 (62)
Henderson County, North Carolina, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Jesse B. Rhodes and Jane Rhodes
Husband of Frances Arminta Rhodes
Father of Belle J. Cathey; Samuel Gaither Rhodes and Jesse Mack Rhodes
Brother of Celia Elizabeth Irvin Nichols
Half brother of George Williams Rhodes; Caroline M. Newman; John S. Rhodes; Baylis Rhodes; David Vance Rhodes and 4 others

Managed by: Pam Wilson (on hiatus)
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About Jesse Sherrill Rhodes

Alternate birthdate October 27, 1850

He was born near Saluda, the son of Jesse Rhodes and Jane Thorne Rhodes. He married Frances Arminta Morris. Prior to 1880, he moved to the Mills River community. He was a farmer. He served on the committee of the Carolina Baptist Association to select a site for a school. A site in the Fruitland community was selected and the Fruitland Baptist Bible Institute opened in 1899 (Fruitland Academy). In 1903, he served on the board to organize the first Western North Carolina Fair. He was Henderson County Sheriff from 1902 to 1906. He represented Henderson County in the N.C. House of Representatives from 1909 to 1911.

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Jesse Sherrill Rhodes's Timeline

1850
March 27, 1850
Polk or, Henderson County, North Carolina, United States
1871
December 10, 1871
Polk, North Carolina, United States, Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina, United States
1873
November 5, 1873
Henderson County, North Carolina, United States
1881
May 1881
North Carolina, United States
1912
October 8, 1912
Age 62
Henderson County, North Carolina, United States