Desc of Thomas & Mary (Thompson) Rhodes: Fifth Generation

Fifth Generation

56. Fifer Jotham5 Rhodes (Sol Miles4, Miles3, Miles2, Thomas1) (#22232) was born Kennebunkport, York, ME 24 Mar 1789.(146) Individual flags: War 1812. Jotham died 14 Aug 1870 in North Berwick, York, ME, at 81 years of age.(147)

He married Eliza Kimball Kennebunkport, York, ME, 26 Dec 1825.(148) (Eliza Kimball is #77561.) Eliza was born 4 Apr 1802 Kennebunkport, York, ME.(149) Eliza was the daughter of Israel Kimball and Betsey Evans. Eliza died 12 Oct 1886 in North Berwick, York, ME, at 84 years of age.(150)

Occupation: carpenter; farmer in York Co, ME.(151) Jotham served in the military in ME, 1812.(152) War of 1812 Carpenter and farmer. During War of 1812 he served as a fifer at one of the forts at Porland, Maine. Bought an excellent farm of 200 acres at Wells and raised fine stock. When about 27 years of age he divided his property and went to live with his son Miles

Fifer Jotham Rhodes and Eliza Kimball had the following child:

child + 57 i. Musician Israel Kimball6 Rhodes was born 26 Mar 1829.

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