Rhoda Abshire was said to have been married to Ezra Israel Justice. [1] In addition to the children listed above, they are listed on Familysearch.com as the parents of Rhoda Justice, who provides a possible lead to follow:
Rhoda Justice was born about 1793, and was living with a Mary Justice (ca. 1790), in Pike, KY in 1860. Living with them were Permilia Justice (KY, ca. 1832), Juda Justice (KY ca. 1842), and Alfred Justice (KY ca. 1853). [2] She married a William Pritchet in Pike County, KY in 1839). [3] If Rhoda and Mary Justice were daughters of Rhoda Abshire and Ezra Israel Justice, then Rhoda Abshire would have been born c. 1770, possibly in VA. On Familysearch.com, Rhoda Justice is listed as their daughter, but this Mary is not.
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↑ "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FWBM-M8K : accessed 1 October 2016), William Pritchet and Rhoda Justice, 12 Mar 1839; citing , Pike, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 1,943,483.
Justice, Thomas Harold, "First Justice Families of Eastern Kentucky,"
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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:
What evidence do you have for maiden name? According to "First Justice Families of Eastern Kentucky.", her maiden name is uncertain, but usually given as Blankenship or Blackburn. Thanks!