Rhoda COATS 2 3 4
They settled in Darke Co., Ohio after their marriage. In 1834, they moved out of that section of Ohio and then moved 3 years after that to Pleasant Mound Twp., Bond Co., Illinois. In the 1850 census for Bond, IL the 3 sons they still had living with them ages 24-17 were all born in Ohio. Sometime after moving to Illinois, many of the children were dissatisfied with the conditions there and joined a cattle drive moving as far away as Wisconsin. They all returned to their father's property in 1847 where their offspring were still living at the turn of the century. In the 1870 census, she is living with her son, Aaron. Her husband is likely deceased. 7 8 Rhoda married Joseph RENCH in 1811 in , , OH, USA.1 (Joseph RENCH was born in 1785 in , Lancaster, PA, USA 1 7 and died in 1856 in , Bond, IL, USA 1.)
Rhoda Coats married Joseph Rench in 1811 in Miami Co., Ohio in a WPA record. She is listed with this same husband in Ancestry World Tree records at www.ancestry.com and her parents are listed as William and Mary Jay Coate. In a Bond Co., IL History, it stated that she was of the Quaker faith when she married Joseph Wrench. Rhoda next married William RAMSEY. |
1 Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois (Munsell Publishing Co., c1899, www.ancestry.com).
2 Sara Coates to Charlotte Coats-Siercks as forwarded by Charlotte to Linda Coate E-mail letter dated Oct 13, 1998 at coates@oceana.net (C-1698).
3 Willard Heiss, Quaker Biographical Sketches (c1972).
4 Tucker, E, The History of Randolph Co., Indiana (Chicago: A.L. Kingman, c1882).
5 Coats, Don, Ancestry World Tree Submission (www.ancestry.com).
6 Lynch, Violet, Email dated 2003 + (vlynch@dycon.com, free2roam1949@yahoo.com).
7 1850 U.S. Federal Population Census, Bond Co., IL (www.ancestry.com).
8 1870 US Federal Population Census, Fairview, Bond, IL (www.ancestry.com).
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