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Robert Rhodes (Capt.)

BIRTH: 1 Apr 1742, Pawtuxet, Kent, Rhode Island
DEATH: 25 Mar 1821, Pawtuxet, Kent, Rhode Island
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TITLE: Capt.

Father: James Rhodes (15 Dec 1711 - 9 Oct 1797)
Mother: Sarah Westgate (10 Jan 1713 - ____)

Family 1: Phebe Smith (1744 - 1819)

MARRIAGE: 7 Apr 1763, Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island

+Polly Rhodes (5 Apr 1768 - 2 Jan 1835)
Christopher Rhodes (16 Aug 1776 - ____)
+William Rhodes (11 Feb 1782 - 23 Jul 1854)

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                                                                   _Zachariah Rhodes ___|_____________________
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                                             _Malachi Rhodes _____|
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                                            |                     |                      _William Arnold _____
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                                            |                     |_Joanna Arnold ______|_Christian Peake ____
                                            |                       (1617 - 1692) m 1646                      
                       _Malachi Rhodes _____|
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                      |                     |_Mary Carder ________|
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 _James Rhodes _______|
| (1711 - 1797) m 1731|
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|                     |                      _John Whipple _______|
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|                     |_Dorothy Whipple ____|
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|                                           |_Rebecca Brown ______|
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|--Robert Rhodes 
|  (1742 - 1821)
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|_Sarah Westgate _____|
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Notes

!SOURCE: Email from Susan Shannon (email hidden) to the Whipple Web Site, 24 Oct 1997, citing (1) R.I. Vital Records 1:1:195; (2) NEHGR, 33:437; (3) Fuller, History of Warwick (Providence, 1875), p. 251; (4) R.I. Vital Records: Warwick, p. 99; (5) Austin, R.I. Dictionary, p. 219.

!MILITARY: Captain of "Alarm" Company, Warwick, R.I., Militia, 1779; Captain of Senior Class-Artillery Company, 1st Battalion Kent County R.I. Militia, Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Tillinghast commanding, 1781-4. He was at the battle of Lexington, 18 Aug 1777. --S. Shannon.

!SOURCE: International Genealogical Index gives birthdate 21 Mar 1741.

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