Ardath Thoads
memories of Ardeth Rhoda’s in interview with Faye Ellis. Ardeth was put into a foster home with her brothers and sisters after her parents broke. they were adopted by Genie Morrison and her husband. Later the husband was shot on his front porch and it was rumored to be Emil Grunig from Quail Hollow family. later Emil married Genie and Ardeth began her long history of summers and holidays at Quail Hollow Ranch.
Creator:
Faye Ellis
Source:
Ardent Rhoads
Date: 1987-08
Type:
ORAL HISTORY
Coverage:
- Quail Hollow
- Ben Lomond
- 1980s
- 1920s
Identifier: FE-BEN-Quail Hollow- 30
Collection
Citation
Ellis, Faye. “Ardath Thoads.” Ardent Rhoads. 1987-08. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/139311. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
