Melissa Eldora Rhode

1855 - 1920  (65 years)

John L. Rhode

1794 - Yes, date unknown

Birth	Between 1761 and 1794
Died	Yes, date unknown
Family 1	Jane,   b. Between 1762 and 1801
Married	Between 1783 and 1833
Family 2	Julia Ann Kersh,   b. Between 1769 and 1795
Married	Between 1786 and 1832
Children	1. Daniel Rhode,   b. 1807, , South Carolina   2. Mary C. Rhode,   b. 1809   3. David Rhode,   b. 10 Feb 1811, South Carolina   4. Margarette Rhode,   b. 15 Mar 1813   5. John Oscar Rhode,   b. 1815   6. Charles Decatur Rhode,   b. 11 Jan 1817   7. Irene Catherine Rhode,   b. 1820

Laura Catherine Brown

1836 - 1890  (53 years)

Birth	30 Nov 1836
Died	3 Nov 1890
Family	William Brewer Rhode,   b. 2 Sep 1830
Married	14 Jun 1853	Mississippi
Children	1. Melissa Eldora Rhode,   b. 7 Feb 1855   2. Virginia Alice Rhode,   b. 2 Jun 1857   3. Marcus Bunyan Rhode,   b. 5 Oct 1859, Lavaca County, Texas   4. Margaret Zerilda Rhode,   b. 11 Oct 1862   5. William Boyd Rhode,   b. 3 Mar 1865   6. Archy Print Rhode,   b. 26 Jul 1868, Hallettsville, Texas   7. Thomas Cicero Rhode,   b. 14 Nov 1870   8. Wade Sumpter Rhode,   b. 23 Feb 1872   9. Winnie Pocahontas (Jack) Rhode,   b. 20 Jun 1875

William Brewer Rhode

1830 - 1911  (81 years)

Birth	2 Sep 1830
Died	30 Sep 1911	Charco, Goliad County, Texas
Father	Daniel Rhode,   b. 1807, , South Carolina
Relationship	natural
Mother	Charity Russell,   b. 4 Feb 1814, , , South Carolina
Relationship	natural
Married	24 Nov 1829	Rankin, MS
Family 1	Laura Catherine Brown,   b. 30 Nov 1836
Married	14 Jun 1853	Mississippi
Children	1. Melissa Eldora Rhode,   b. 7 Feb 1855   2. Virginia Alice Rhode,   b. 2 Jun 1857   3. Marcus Bunyan Rhode,   b. 5 Oct 1859, Lavaca County, Texas   4. Margaret Zerilda Rhode,   b. 11 Oct 1862   5. William Boyd Rhode,   b. 3 Mar 1865   6. Archy Print Rhode,   b. 26 Jul 1868, Hallettsville, Texas   7. Thomas Cicero Rhode,   b. 14 Nov 1870   8. Wade Sumpter Rhode,   b. 23 Feb 1872   9. Winnie Pocahontas (Jack) Rhode,   b. 20 Jun 1875
Family 2	Mary Ellen Kornegay Lockett,   b. 16 Feb 1850
Married	Abt 1881
Children	1. Tom Shelby Rhode,   b. 12 Jun 1883, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas   2. Ince Rhodes,   b. 4 Mar 1886   3. James Sterling Rhodes,   b. 7 Sep 1891, Leesville, Texas

Mary Ellen Kornegay Lockett

1850 - 1924  (74 years)

Birth	16 Feb 1850
Died	19 Oct 1924
Family	William Brewer Rhode,   b. 2 Sep 1830
Married	Abt 1881
Children	1. Tom Shelby Rhode,   b. 12 Jun 1883, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co., Texas   2. Ince Rhodes,   b. 4 Mar 1886   3. James Sterling Rhodes,   b. 7 Sep 1891, Leesville, Texas

Laura Catherine Brown

1836 - 1890  (53 years)

Birth	30 Nov 1836
Died	3 Nov 1890
Family	William Brewer Rhode,   b. 2 Sep 1830
Married	14 Jun 1853	Mississippi
Children	1. Melissa Eldora Rhode,   b. 7 Feb 1855   2. Virginia Alice Rhode,   b. 2 Jun 1857   3. Marcus Bunyan Rhode,   b. 5 Oct 1859, Lavaca County, Texas   4. Margaret Zerilda Rhode,   b. 11 Oct 1862   5. William Boyd Rhode,   b. 3 Mar 1865   6. Archy Print Rhode,   b. 26 Jul 1868, Hallettsville, Texas   7. Thomas Cicero Rhode,   b. 14 Nov 1870   8. Wade Sumpter Rhode,   b. 23 Feb 1872   9. Winnie Pocahontas (Jack) Rhode,   b. 20 Jun 1875

Tom J. Brown

1851 - 1937  (86 years)

Birth	1 Jul 1851
Died	29 Oct 1937
Family	Melissa Eldora Rhode,   b. 7 Feb 1855
Married	25 Apr 1872
Children	1. Laura Cleo Brown,   b. 2 May 1873   2. Volney E. Brown,   b. 8 Dec 1875   3. Olan K. Brown,   b. 12 Mar 1891   4. William Bennett Brown,   b. 30 Jan 1900

Laura Cleo Brown

1873 - Yes, date unknown

Birth	2 May 1873
Died	Yes, date unknown
Father	Tom J. Brown,   b. 1 Jul 1851
Relationship	natural
Mother	Melissa Eldora Rhode,   b. 7 Feb 1855
Relationship	natural
Married	25 Apr 1872
Family 1	Holland,   b. Between 1846 and 1874
Married	Between 1886 and 1918
Children	1. Tom Lafayette Holland,   b. 23 May 1894   2. Ira M. Holland,   b. 19 May 1896
Family 2	Claude A. Anderson,   b. 25 May 1876
Married	Between 1890 and 1921
Children	1. Ray Anderson,   b. PRIVATE   2. Mollie Anderson,   b. PRIVATE   3. Grace Anderson,   b. PRIVATE

Holland

1874 - Yes, date unknown

Birth	Between 1846 and 1874
Died	Yes, date unknown
Family	Laura Cleo Brown,   b. 2 May 1873
Married	Between 1886 and 1918
Children	1. Tom Lafayette Holland,   b. 23 May 1894   2. Ira M. Holland,   b. 19 May 1896

Claude A. Anderson

1876 - 1940  (64 years)

Birth	25 May 1876
Died	13 Jun 1940
Family	Laura Cleo Brown,   b. 2 May 1873
Married	Between 1890 and 1921
Children	1. Ray Anderson,   b. PRIVATE   2. Mollie Anderson,   b. PRIVATE   3. Grace Anderson,   b. PRIVATE

Volney E. Brown

1875 - 1958  (82 years)

Birth	8 Dec 1875
Died	29 Jan 1958
Father	Tom J. Brown,   b. 1 Jul 1851
Relationship	natural
Mother	Melissa Eldora Rhode,   b. 7 Feb 1855
Relationship	natural
Married	25 Apr 1872
Family 1	Clara Taylor,   b. 8 Jan 1877
Married	Aft 1899
Family 2	Irma,   b. Between 1861 and 1884
Married	3 Dec 1899
Divorced	Yes, date unknown

Clara Taylor

1877 - 1961  (84 years)

Birth	8 Jan 1877
Died	1 Apr 1961
Family	Volney E. Brown,   b. 8 Dec 1875
Married	Aft 1899

Irma

1884 - Yes, date unknown

Birth	Between 1861 and 1884
Died	Yes, date unknown
Family	Volney E. Brown,   b. 8 Dec 1875
Married	3 Dec 1899
Divorced	Yes, date unknown

Olan K. Brown

1891 - 1957  (66 years)

Birth	12 Mar 1891
Died	15 Jul 1957
Father	Tom J. Brown,   b. 1 Jul 1851
Relationship	natural
Mother	Melissa Eldora Rhode,   b. 7 Feb 1855
Relationship	natural
Married	25 Apr 1872
Family	"Bert",   b. Between 1887 and 1906
Married	Between 1908 and 1939
Children	1. Katherine Brown,   b. PRIVATE   2. Bobbie Brown,   b. PRIVATE   3. Coe Brown,   b. PRIVATE

"Bert"

1906 - Yes, date unknown

Birth	Between 1887 and 1906
Died	Yes, date unknown
Family	Olan K. Brown,   b. 12 Mar 1891
Married	Between 1908 and 1939
Children	1. Katherine Brown,   b. PRIVATE   2. Bobbie Brown,   b. PRIVATE   3. Coe Brown,   b. PRIVATE

William Bennett Brown

1900 - Yes, date unknown

Birth	30 Jan 1900
Died	Yes, date unknown
Father	Tom J. Brown,   b. 1 Jul 1851
Relationship	natural
Mother	Melissa Eldora Rhode,   b. 7 Feb 1855
Relationship	natural
Married	25 Apr 1872
Family	Cora Lorena Zowarka,   b. PRIVATE

Cora Lorena Zowarka

PRIVATE -

Birth	PRIVATE
Family	William Bennett Brown,   b. 30 Jan 1900

• Name	Melissa Eldora Rhode  [1, 2]
  Birth	7 Feb 1855  [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Fact 1	Fact 1  [1, 2, 3]
  Death	14 Feb 1920  [1, 2]
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	John L. Rhode,   b. Between 1761 and 1794   d. Yes, date unknown  (Great Grandfather)  Laura Catherine Brown,   b. 30 Nov 1836   d. 3 Nov 1890  (Age 53 years)  (Mother)
  Notes	Facts about this person: Fact 1 Buried in Runge, Texas
  Person ID	I54017	ktree
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

  Father	William Brewer Rhode,   b. 2 Sep 1830   d. 30 Sep 1911, Charco, Goliad County, Texas (Age 81 years) Other Partners: Mary Ellen Kornegay Lockett  m. Abt 1881
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Laura Catherine Brown,   b. 30 Nov 1836   d. 3 Nov 1890 (Age 53 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	14 Jun 1853	Mississippi
  Family ID	F14189	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Tom J. Brown,   b. 1 Jul 1851   d. 29 Oct 1937 (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	25 Apr 1872
  Children	1. Laura Cleo Brown,   b. 2 May 1873   d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] ▻ Holland  m. Between 1886 and 1918;   Claude A. Anderson  m. Between 1890 and 1921   2. Volney E. Brown,   b. 8 Dec 1875   d. 29 Jan 1958 (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] ▻ Clara Taylor  m. Aft 1899;   Irma  m. 3 Dec 1899   3. Olan K. Brown,   b. 12 Mar 1891   d. 15 Jul 1957 (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] ▻ "Bert"  m. Between 1908 and 1939   4. William Bennett Brown,   b. 30 Jan 1900   d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] ▻ Cora Lorena Zowarka
  Family ID	F6497	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S217] Genealogy.com, World Family Tree Volume 93, Tree 415, (Name: Name: http://www.genealogy.com/wftonline/v93/0401to0450/v93t0415.html;;). [S201] Leisure Guy, leisureguy@icloud.com, "KinshipTree - Historical Family Database", (Name: Name: http://kinshipcove.com Genealogy Research: Common Historical Roots In South Texas;;). .