Clifton Rodes

Birth Date

1798-08-26

Death Date

1878-12-27

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Boyle County, Kentucky, farmer. Boyle County, Kentucky, native. Married to Amanda Owsley Rodes in Garrard County, Kentucky, on December 19, 1823. Father of Ann Rodes, Americus R. Rodes, Clifton Rodes Jr., Boyle O. Rodes, Amanda R. Rodes, Amelia A. Rodes, Sally R. Rodes, and Charles Henry Rodes. Farmer in Boyle County in 1850. Owned twenty-two enslaved persons in 1850. Farmer in Danville in 1860.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, District No. 2, p. 769B.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, District No. 2, p. 584.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boyle County, Danville, p. 843A-B.
Kentucky Death Certificates, 1911-1965, Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics, KDLA, Frankfort, KY, File #23227.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Garrard County Marriages, Film #000183256.
"Clifton Rodes (1798-1878)," Find A Grave, Memorial #40314983, accessed August 8, 2022, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40314983.

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