Life History
28th Jul 1896 |
Born in Bryan's Mill, Cass, Texas.1,2,3,4 |
24th Jul 1970 |
Died in Stanislaus County, California.2 |
Other facts
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Married Walter W RHODES |
Notes
- 1900 Federal Census, Cass County, Texas, 9 June, Precinct 3, District 22, page 8B, Hse/Fam #135
Christian, George D [should be B for Bartley] Head W M July 1853 46 Married 22 years MS England Ala Farmer Owns
Christian, Mary Wife W F Apr 1863 37 Married 22 yrs 9 children/8 living GA GA GA
Christian, Howard Son W M Mch 1880 20 Single Farm Laborer TX MS GA
Christian, Clyde Son W M Dec 1886 13 Single Farm Laborer TX MS GA
Christian, Carl Son W M Oct 1888 11 At School TX MS GA [reported as Corah, Dau in 1910]
Christian, Thomas Son W M Oct 1890 9 TX MS GA
Christian, Reuben Son W M Sept 1892 7 TX MS GA [Matches later dau Ruby 1910-1930]
Christian, Siver [Sybil] Dau W F May 1895 5 Single TX MS GA
Christian, John Son W M June 1899 1 Single TX MS GA
1910 Federal Census, Taylor County, Texas, 22 April, Abilene Ward 1, District 164, Sheet 11B, 725 Pecan St, Hse #216, Fam #219
Christian, Mary Head F W 47 Widow 9 children/8 living SC SC SC No Occup Renting
Christian, Sybil Dau 13 Single TX MS SC [cf "Siver" age 5 in 1900, b abt 1895]
Sybil married Walter W Rhodes. They lived on the Gulf Coast of Texas, in Refugio County, near her brother, who married Walter's sister.
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Walter Rhodes
Residence Bayside, Refugio County, Texas
Birth 1 Sep 1895 Waco, Texas
Occupation Farming
Wife and child (should have been two children by this time, according to the 1920 census)
Medium Height, Slender, Brown Eyes, Dark Brown Eyes
Registered 5 June 1917 Refugio, Refugio County, Texas
But before the 1920 census, Walter and Sybil moved to Jones County, Texas, near Abilene, where the Christian family had lived when Sybil was a teenager before her family moved to Arizona.
In 1920. they are found in Texas, with three children. From the age of the oldest child, it appears they married about 1923.
1920 Federal Census, Jones County, Texas, 19 January, Justice Precinct 1, District 123, Page 4B, Hse/Fam #78
Rhodes, Walter W Head Rents M W 23 TX NC NC Farmer
Rhodes, Syble Wife F W 22 Single TX US US
Rhodes, Ada Dau F W 5 Single AZ TX TX
Rhodes, Amos Son M W 3yrs0mos Single TX TX TX
Rhodes, Edith Dau F W 1yr5mos Single AZ TX TX
1930 Federal Census, Jones County, Texas, [no date], Justice Precinct 1, District 2, page 8A, Hollis Hill & Anson Rd South, Hse/Fam #173
Rhodes, Walter W Head Rents Has no Radio M W 34 Married at age 18 TX NC NC [b abt 1896] Farmer
Rhodes, Sybil Wife F W 33 Married at age 17 TX TX GA [b abt 1897]
Rhodes, Ada R Dau F W 15 Single TX TX TX No Occup [b abt 1915]
Rhodes, Howard A Son M W 12 Single TX TX TX No Occup [b abt 1918]
Rhodes, Edith O Dau F W 10 Single TX TX TX No Occup [b 1920]
Rhodes, Irvin E Son M W 7 Single TX TX TX No Occup [b abt 1923]
Christian, Joseph B Nephew M W 17 Single TX TX TX Farm Laborer [b abt 1913]
Note that one of Sybil's brothers has named his son after some ancestors of this name, Joseph Benjamin Christian.
Before 1936, they moved back to Arizona. Walter and Sybil were listed in the Phoenix City Directory in 1936.
U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989
Phoenix, Arizona, City Directory, 1936, p 387
Rhodes Walter W (Sybil) h 2488 W Willetta
California, Death Index, 1940-1997
Sybil E Rhodes
Birth 28 Jul 1896 Texas
Death 24 Jul 1970 Stanislaus County
Social Security #526077560
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Sybil Rhodes
Born 28 Jul 1896
Died Jul 1970
Last Residence Riverbank, Stanislaus, California 95367
SSN 526-07-7560 issued Arizona (Before 1951)
Sources
- 1. 1910 Federal Census, Taylor County, Texas
- 22 April, Abilene Ward 1, District 164, Sheet 11B, 725 Pecan St, Hse #216, Fam #219
- 2. California, Death Index, 1940-1997
- 3. 1920 Federal Census, Jones County, Texas
- 19 January, Justice Precinct 1, District 123, Page 4B, Hse/Fam #78
- 4. 1930 Federal Census, Jones County, Texas
- [no date], Justice Precinct 1, District 2, page 8A, Hollis Hill & Anson Rd South, Hse/Fam #173
- 5. 1900 Federal Census, Cass County, Texas
- 9 June, Precinct 3, District 22, page 8B, Hse/Fam #135
- 6. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
- Phoenix, Arizona, City Directory, 1936, p 387