Rhoda Hildreth

1785–1868 (age 83)

Photograph of Rhoda Hildreth

Biography

Rhoda Hildreth lived through eight decades of American history, her life extending from the early years of the republic into the post-Civil War era. As a woman of the nineteenth century, she witnessed the gradual transformation of American society and culture.

Her resting place at Mound Cemetery honors her life and legacy, preserving her memory among the community members who shaped the region's history and development.