Representative Joseph Rhode View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 1/17/1886
Party Affiliation: Republican
Assemblies Served:
House: 17 (1878)
Home County: Fremont
Joseph Rhode
Fremont County
Farmer in Tabor. He was born in Wayne county, March 9, 1819. In 1829 he moved with his father's family to Warren county, Ohio, and two years later, 1831, to Warren county, Indiana. Mr. Rhode came to Fremont county in 1851, and located near where he now resides. In 1839, on July 11, he married Miss Elizabeth Gray. Mr. Rhode has filled various county offices, and in 1877-78 was a member of the State legislature.
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