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008    RHODES FAMILY

Location - off Beasley School Road in Shelton Store Community of Northern Stokes County.

Coordinates: 36d 31m 24.7s N; 80d 08m 35.5s W Click here for Online Maps

Directions: From downtown Danbury, go east on Shepard Mill Road (becomes Delta Church Road) for 8.3 miles to NC 704. Turn left on NC 704 through Sandy Ridge for 4.6 miles to Beasley School Road on the right. Turn on Beasley School Road for 0.5 mile. The cemetery is located to the left of road about 0.7 mile off Beasley School Road. Field with deer hunting stand and utility pole in the distance. Closer view of deer stand with utility pole. Drive around north edge of field for 0.2 mile to deer hunting stand and utility power pole # 12-93-01-05. Park and walk, following an old farm road into the woods - when road forks, follow the right fork for a total of about 500 yards. Cemetery is inside a chain link fence.

View #2 of cemetery. View #3 of cemetery.

Surveyed and photographed by Barry Martin and Jack Luffman on 16 April 2013. Cemetery is located partially on the property of Hilda Bullins, who lives on Beasley School Road.

Township or District:
Public or Private: Private - permission required.
GPS Accuracy (ft): 16 ft.
Elevation above sea level (ft): 1103
Status of cemetery: abandoned

1. Knight, Infant   (b. 29 Apr 1914 - d. 27 May 1914)
Son of C. T. and M. J. Knight
2. Knight, Katie F.   (b. 30 Dec 1906 - d. 16 Mar 1907)
Daughter of C. T. and M. J. Knight
3. Martin, Berryman Jennings   (b. 27 Jan 1826 - d. 5 Dec 1905)
Husband of 1) Sarah Ann Edwards Martin and 2) Sally Andrews Martin.
4. Martin, Sarah Andrews "Sallie"   (b. 1841 - d. Aft 1900)
Second wife of B. J. Martin, (according to Kenneth Martin Survey, Cemetery Records of Rockingham and Stokes Counties, NC 1978, Vol. 1.)
5. Martin, Sarah Ann   (b. 10 Feb 1832 - d. 17 Sep 1862)
First wife of Berryman Jennings Martin
6. Plaster, Infant   (b. 5 Dec 1901 - d. 8 Dec 1901)
Son of R. W. and N. E. Plaster
7. Poor, Rosa B.   (b. 12 Dec 1881 - d. 18 Jan 1910)
Wife of W. J. Poore
8. Poore, W. J.   (b. 5 Feb 1877 - d. 18 Aug 1946)
Husband of Rosa B. Poor
9. Rhodes, George D.   (b. 30 May 1858 - d. 28 Dec 1901)
10. Rhodes, Johnanna   (b. 11 Apr 1822 - d. 5 Dec 1901)
Wife of Richard Sanford Rhodes, killed in Civil War and born in Richmond, VA.
11. Rhodes, Paulina Martin   (b. 2 Sep 1851 - d. 11 Jan 1943)
Wife of W. Joel Rhodes. Daughter of Berryman Jennings Martin and Sarah Ann Edwards Martin.
12. Rhodes, Perlina   (b. 28 Feb 1888 - d. 2 Mar 1888)
Daughter of W. J. and P. F. Rhodes
13. Rhodes, Sarah F.   (b. 28 May 1884 - d. 16 Jul 1885)
Daughter of W. J. and P. F. Rhodes
14. Rhodes, William Joel   (b. 22 Nov 1850 - d. 8 Sep 1935)
Husband of Paulina Martin Rhodes
15. Unknown, Unknown   (b. Unknown - d. Unknown)
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