Bryant Rhodes

b. circa 1824
  • Bryant Rhodes was born circa 1824 in Alabama or possibly North Carolina.
  • He married Elizabeth (?) circa 1852.
  • Bryant Rhodes and Elizabeth (?) appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Huntsville PO, Walker County, Texas. Other members of the household included Samuel E. Rhodes, Oliver W. Rhodes, Efford B. Rhodes and McKay Michael.
  • On Wednesday, 6 June 1860, Green Wood recorded in his plantation daily account book: "Got a new Gin home from Messrs Rhodes."
  • On Wednesday, 13 June 1860, Green Wood recorded in his plantation daily account book: "Mr Rhodes of Huntsville started the new gin, says 'it will gin from 4 to 6 bales a day.'"
  • He was a gin & mill manufacturer, with his brother William, according to the 1860 census.
  • Last Edited: 10 Jun 2010

Family: Elizabeth (?) b. circa 1823