Had been in fragile health since the family had crossed the plains to California in 1846. The family thought that there would be better doctors in San Francisco, so a bed was made for her on bags of wheat. As the launch floated down the Sacramento River from their home in Dry Creek, she died. She was buried in an unmarked grave on the riverbank near Benicia.
Had been in fragile health since the family had crossed the plains to California in 1846. The family thought that there would be better doctors in San Francisco, so a bed was made for her on bags of wheat. As the launch floated down the Sacramento River from their home in Dry Creek, she died. She was buried in an unmarked grave on the riverbank near Benicia.
Family Members
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Mary Ann "Pollie" Rhoads Elder
1817–1875
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John Pierce Rhoads
1818–1866
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Arthur Foster/Forster Rhodes
1821–1886
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Daniel Rhoads
1821–1895
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Isaac Rhoads
1824–1899
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Thomas Foster Rhoads Jr
1826–1853
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Mary Elizabeth Rhoads Pierce
1828–1899
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Sarah Pierce Rhoads Daylor Grimshaw
1830–1898
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William Baldwin Rhoads
1830–1898
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George Washington Rhoads
1832–1877
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Catherine Foster Rhoads Dalton
1832–1905
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Henry C Rhoads
1834–1894
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Lucinda Amelia Rhoads Dodge
1835–1918
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Caleb Baldwin Rhoades
1836–1905
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