Baptised in St John at Hackney.1

From the Parish Register :-
"Aug 7th & William Arthur son of / William & Margaret / Rhodes / Hoxton Square / (Born 18 June 1817) - Gentleman / illegible"

Recorded in census in West Ham Union, Leyton (Lower Leyton, The Grange)

William Rhodes - 60 - Independant,
Margaret Rhodes - 55
Ann Rhodes - 30
Susan Rhodes - 20
Augusta Rhodes - 20
William Rhodes - 20
Staff x 9

Recorded in census in West Ham, Leyton (St Marys Leyton, Paradise Row).2

Margaret Rhodes - Head - Widow - 70 - Landed Proprietor - Middlesex,
Susan M Rhodes - daughter - Landed Proprietor - 35 - Hackney
William A Rhodes - son - Landed Proprietor - 33 - Hackney
Elizabeth Rhodes - grand-daughter - school at home - 15 - Brentwood
Staff x 4

Wrote will.3

"This is the last will and testement of me William Arthur Rhodes of the Grange Leyton in the County of Essex ... ..."

Some names mentioned :-
1. my nephew Thomas William Rhodes of Muswell Hill
2. my dear sister Susan Mary Rhodes

Died.4,5,6

From the Memorial Inscription in St Pancras Old Church :-
"Also WILLIAM ARTHUR RHODES Esqre,
Son of the above William and Margaret Rhodes,
Who died 29th February 1856, Aged 38 years,
Whose remains are interred in a vault at St Peter's
Church, Walthamstow."

From the Chelmsford Chronicle :-
"29th ult., at Leytonstone, aged 38, Wm. Arthur Rhodes, Esq."

Probate in Prerogative Court of Canterbury.3

Executor - Thomas William Rhodes, Esquire, the nephew