Born in Kentucky, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Rueben Bowland
and Rebecca Ann (Wilson) Bowland
Sister of
William Bowland [half], Lucy Ann (Wilson) Roach [half], Susannah Martin (Bowland) Harper [half], Martha Adeline (Bowland) Oldham [half], Mary Jane (Bowland) Oldham [half], James Lewis Bowland and John Newton Bowland
Wife of
William Jackson Black
— married
19 Dec 1880 in Lampasas, Texas
Descendants 
Mother of
Mollie Lenora (Black) Lowe, Lily M. (Black) Roberts, Margaret Rebecca (Black) Holder, Emma Black, William Roy Black, Reuben Lee Black, Esther Rhoda (Black) Gilmore, Maude Ethel (Black) Oberman, Addie Ruth (Black) Howeth and Doris Jewell (Black) Branyon
Died
at age 84
in Caldwell County, Texas, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Aug 2016
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Biography
Sources
"Find A Grave Index," database, citing record ID 47554794, Find a Grave;
Citing this Record "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFN9-GHX : 14 July 2016), Rhoda Bowland in household of Rueben M Bowland, Precinct 4 and 5, Coryell, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 25, sheet 469A, NARA microfilm publication T9
"Texas Marriages, 1837-1973," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2M6-YNJ : 5 December 2014), W. J. Black and Rhoda L. Bowland, 19 Dec 1880; citing , Lampasas, Texas, , reference ; FHL microfilm 1,433,156.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3LS-NCY : accessed 12 May 2017), Rhod L Black in household of Wm J Black, Justice Precinct 7, Burnet, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 54, sheet 4B, family 73, NARA microfilm publication T623
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M29F-F71 : accessed 12 May 2017), Rhoda L Black in household of William J Black, Justice Precinct 7, Burnet, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 121, sheet 5A, family 98, NARA microfilm publication T624
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHYT-SZJ : accessed 12 May 2017), Rhoda L Black in household of William J Black, Justice Precinct 7, Burnet, Texas, United States; citing ED 28, sheet 21B, line 97, family 438, NARA microfilm publication T625
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CQJN-L6Z : accessed 12 May 2017), Rhoda L Black, Precinct 2, Burnet, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 8B, line 85, family 199, NARA microfilm publication T626
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K43Q-QSH : accessed 12 May 2017), Rhoda L Black, Bayside, Justice Precinct 6, Refugio, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 196-8, sheet 5A, line 40, family 91, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3SQ-DKW : 5 December 2014), Rhoda Luella Black, 30 Oct 1949; citing certificate number 56270, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,223,547. View the free image by signing in. Sign In Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rhoda by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rhoda:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rhoda by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rhoda:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Rebecca Mitchell 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A361336 [compare], Ancestry member catadjusterdan
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Chris Byars :
23andMe, GEDmatch TU4298821 [compare]
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~0.39%
Matt Joinville :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch AC3866105 [compare], FTDNA kit #1012750
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~0.39%
Shane Morgan :
MyHeritage DNA
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