Franklin Rhoda

Brief Life History of Franklin

When Franklin Rhoda was born on 14 June 1854, in Crescent City, Del Norte, California, United States, his father, Frederick Rhoda, was 44 and his mother, Elizabeth Donaldson, was 33. He married Clara Rebecca Williams on 16 April 1890, in Crescent City, Del Norte, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Alameda, California, United States in 1880 and Fruitvale, Oakland, Alameda, California, United States in 1900. He died on 10 September 1929, in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Franklin Rhoda
1854–1929
Clara Rebecca Williams
1871–1954
Marriage: 16 April 1890
John Williams Rhoda
1891–1970
Ellen E. Rhoda
1892–1934
Frank Laurance Rhoda
1893–1897
Paul Ernest Rhoda
1895–1988
Lyte Wilber Rhoda
1896–1981
Mabel M Rhoda
1898–1976
Floyd Lincoln Rhoda
1899–1994
Lawrence King Rhoda
1901–1996
Grace Leontine Rhoda
1904–1989
Alice Lucille Rhoda
1906–1997

Sources (21)

  • Franklin Rhoda, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Franklin Rhoda, "California Death Index, 1905-1939"
  • Rev Franklin, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2013"

World Events (8)

1856

Histrical Boundaries: 1856: Fresno, California, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

German: variant of Rohde (see Rode ). The surname Rhoda is very rare in Germany.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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