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History of Allegheny county, Pennsylvania : including its early settlement...
Chicago : A. Warner Co., 1889
Cushing, Thomas, 1821.
Pg. 717
S. O. RHODES, lumber-merchant, post office Elizabeth, a son of FREDERICK and CATHERINE RHODES, was born in Jefferson Twp., in 1838, and made his home with his parents until 1862. He then married RACHEL, daughter of JESSE CUNNINGHAM, of Baldwin Twp., and after marriage located in Elizabeth Twp., where he built a steam sawmill with a daily capacity of ten thousand feet of lumber. This mill he wore out, and then erected another of about the same capacity, and is engaged in building barges, coalboats, etc.; is also a general dealer in lumber. Their children were JESSE (deceased), SAMUEL O., GEORGE Q., FLORELLA MAY (deceased), HOWARD, ROBERT S. and RACHEL L. During the war he was in the three-months service in Capt. Harmar’s company. MR. RHODES is descended from one of the old families of Allegheny Co.
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