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Submitted by: Margaret Robe Summitt
Email address: verirood@frontier.com
 

Husband: Harvey J. RODREICK
Birthdate: 30 Sept 1824
Birthplace: Petersburg, Maryland
Death date:
Place of death:
Father:
Mother:

Marriage date: 1 June 1846
Marriage place: Monongalia County, Va/WVa

Wife: Belinda ROBE
Birthdate: 1825/1830
Birthplace: Monongalia County, Va/WVa
Death date: 15 May 1865
Place of death: Lucas County, Iowa
Father: William ROBE
Mother: Hannah AUSTIN

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Milton RODREICK
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1847
Birthplace: Monongalia County, Va/WVa
Death date:
Place of death:
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Mary unknown

Child No. 2: Lavinia RODREICK
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1848
Birthplace: Virginia/West Virginia
Death date:
Place of death:
Marriage date: 18 November 1875
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: John Simeon ARMSTRONG

Child No. 3: Waitman RODREICK
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1850
Birthplace: Virginia/West Virginia
Death date:
Place of death:
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:

Child No. 4: Jane RODREICK
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1852
Birthplace: Virginia/West Virginia
Death date:
Place of death:
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:

Child No. 5: David RODREICK
Sex:
Birthdate: 8 January 1856
Birthplace: Lucas County, Iowa
Death date:
Place of death:
Marriage date: 1881
Marriage place: Crawford County, Kansas
Spouse's name: Sarah Abbie PACKARD

Child No. 6: Hannah RODREICK
Sex: F
Birthdate: 1858
Birthplace: Lucas County, Iowa
Death date:
Place of death:
Marriage date: about 1876
Marriage place: Kansas
Spouse's name: James Stewart HAMILTON
 

Documentation:
!Birth: 1860 Census, Lucas Co., Iowa, Phauton Twp. p. 28
Dwelling 211 Family 184, lines 10-17. This family immediately precedes
the family of Belinda's brother Robert Robe.
Harvey J. Roderic age 36 M Farmer $1200 real property, $50 personal
property. Born in Maryland.
Balinda Roderic age 38 F b. in Va. This would make her born in 1822.
Milton Roderic age 13 M b. in Va. attended school within the year.
Lavina Roderic age 12 F b. in Va. attended school within the year.
Haterman Roderic age 10 b. in Va. attended school within the year.
Jane Roderic age 8 F b. in Va. attended school within the year.
Daniel Roderic age 4 M b. in Iowa (this should be David, not Daniel)
Hannah Roderic age 2 F b. Iowa
!Marriage: Monongalia County Marriages gives marriage date as 4 June 1846
and husband's name as Henry J. Roderick; biography of Harvey J. Rodreick
in William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas gives marriage date
as 1 June 1846, and in Taylor Co., not Monongalia Co., Va. This
marriage, however, is recorded in the General Index to Marriages of
Monongalia Co.
!Death: before 1884, when Belinda is listed as deceased in Josiah Robe
vs. Ann Robe's Heirs, Monongalia Chancery Orders 7:2ff, October 1884.
This is also the source of her children's names. Monongalia County Deeds
1:404, 8 Nov 1848, Robe heirs to John Barb (title bond); Belinda and
Henry J. Roderick signed the deed but were not named in it. Biography of
Harvey J. Rodreick in William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas,
part 19: Crawford County, Washington Township, gives death date as 15 May
1865 and that Belinda was buried in Lucas Co., Iowa. from William G.
Cutler's History of the State of Kansas, Part 19: Crawford County,
Washington Township (1883) Found at
http://www.ukans.edu/carrie/kancoll/books/cutler/crawford/crawford-co-
p19.html.
HARVEY J. RODREICK, farmer and stock-raiser, P. O. New Pittsburg, was
born near Petersburg, Md., September 30, 1824. At the age of eleven
years, he removed with his people to Virginia, where he was reared and
educated. He was identified with farming in Taylor County, Va., till
1854, when he went to Lucas County, Iowa. After carrying on farming there
for five years, he went to California, and was for six years actively
engaged in mining operations; returning to Iowa afterwards, he soon after
moved into Montgomery County, Mo., where, after farming there for four
years, and afterward two years in Cass County, he came to Kansas and
located here, where he has been actively identified with his present
industry since. On June 4, 1846, he married in Taylor County, Va., Miss
Belinda Robe, who departed this life May 15, 1865, and is buried in Lucas
County, Iowa. Her children living are Milton, in the lumber business in
Colorado; David (whose sketch appears), Luvinah, Mrs. Simeon Armstrong;
Jane, Hannah, Mrs. James Stewart Hamilton. He married January 18, 1871,
Mrs. Martha D. Lakey, nee Miller. April 10, 1881, he married Mrs. Rosana
Dexter, nee Beebe, who was born and raised in Athens County, Ohio. She
has one son and one daughter - George William, farmer, and Lizzie
Frances, now Mrs. Wiley H. Redd, farmer. The family holds to the religion
of the Baptist Church. His farm contains 160 acres of valuable land, well
improved, fenced and watered, good buildings and an orchard of a nicely
assorted variety of fruit.
1880 Census online at Familysearch.org:
Henry J. RODERICK   Self   W   Male   W   55   MD   Farmer   MD   VA
Milton RODERICK   Son   M   Male   W   33   VA   Works On Farm   MD   VA
Mary RODERICK   Dau   M   Female   W   26   VA   Housekeeper   MD   VA
James H. RODERICK   GSon   S   Male   W   2   AR      MD   VA
Waitman RODERICK   GSon   S   Male   W   1   AR      MD   VA
Eliza B. RODERICK   GDau   S   Female   W   2M   KS      MD   VA
Source Information:
Census Place Washington, Crawford, Kansas
Family History Library Film 1254378
NA Film Number T9-0378
Page Number 153A
This looks as if Mary is Henry J.'s daughter-in-law, and there are errors
in recording the birth places of the grandchildren's parents. If these
are Milton's children, then their father would have been born in VA and
mother in VA.