The Rhodes Family Tree

Members of the Rhodes Family make major and minor appearances throughout The Improvisers. Pay close attention to some names as they will be seen in future books!


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The Rhodes Family in 1931

Henrietta Rhodes (Nov 1843) Married 1866 Benjamin Rhodes (Jan 1843)

1.) Katherine Rhodes (May 1873) Married 1891, Divorced 1900 Walt Hodges (Apr 1869)

  1. Quincy Hodges, Sr (July 1892) Married 1913 Deidre Hodges (Mar 1895)
    1. ????
  2. Arista Simmons (Apr 1893) Married 1915 Clem Simmons (June 1890)
    1. Olivia Simmons (Apr 1920)
  3. Lysander Rhodes (Oct 1898)
    1. Julia Rhodes (Jan 1924)
  4. Wylda Rhodes (Nov 1899)

2.) Alexander Rhodes (May 1873) Married 1897 Eleanora Rhodes (Apr 1874)

  1. Emmeline Rhodes (Oct 1898) Married 1930 Paul-Georges Vieira (July 1885)
  2. Francenia Rhodes (Oct 1898)
  3. Gregory Rhodes (Aug 1899) Married 1917 Zadie Rhodes (Nov 1899)
    1. Lewis Rhodes (Dec 1917)
    1. Fletcher Rhodes (Oct 1918)

3.) Beatrice Newberry (Oct 1876) Married 1901 Rodney Newberry (July 1874)

  1. Carolyn Newberry (May 1902) Married 1928 Edythe Osbourne (Feb 1899)
  2. Velma Frye (Oct 1903)