Born in Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jesse Adams
and Elizabeth (Goodrum) Adams
Sister of
Martha (Adams) Duckett, Mary Ann (Adams) Brock, Edmond D Adams, Jesse Wesley Adams, Thomas Adams, Elizabeth (Adams) Henry, Wyatt Adams, Joseph Adams and Elias Adams
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 86
in Iowa, United States
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Biography
Eliza Adams was born in 1819. She was the daughter of Jesse Adams[1] and Elizabeth Goodrum.
She married James Starr Rhodes and is mentioned in her father's will as Eliza Rhodes.[1] (Note: she should not be confused with her sister Elizabeth (Adams) Henry, also mentioned in her father's will[1]).
She passed away in 1905.
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Jesse Adams will, McLean County Wills, Box 6, file 202, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois. FamilySearch contributed transcript (https://www.familysearch.org/photos/artifacts/112892205). Accessed 15 Feb 2023.
- will: 13 Nov 1843
- testator: Jesse Adams
- wife: Elizabeth
- sons: James, Edmund, Jesse Jr., Thomas, Wyatt, Joseph, Elias
- daughters: Martha (Adams) Duckett, [Mary] Polly(Adams) Brock, Eliza (Adams) Rhodes, Elizabeth (Adams) Henry
- executor: John Price
- witnesses: Rives Cowden & Elias Hall
- death: 11 Mar 1844 in McLean County, Illinois
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eliza by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Eliza:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eliza by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Eliza:
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~1.56%
~3.12%
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~1.56%
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Rejected matches › Eliza Jane Adams (abt.1821-) › Edna Eliza Adams (1819-) › Eliza Adams (1818-) › Elizabeth Adams (-1907) › Elizabeth A Adams (1821-) › Elizabeth Clark Adams (1817-) › Elizabeth Partridge Adams (1821-) › Elizabeth Grace Adams (1820-) › Elizabeth Adams (1817-) › Elizabeth Milne Adams (bef.1818-) › Elizabeth S Adams (abt.1820-) › Elizabeth Adams (1818-) › Elizabeth Adams (abt.1818-) › Elizabeth Adams (abt.1818-) › Elizabeth M. (Adams) House (abt.1824-1907) › Elizabeth Adams (1818-) › Eliza (Adams) Osborne (abt.1820-) › Louisa (Adams) Phillips (1821-) › Louisa (Adams) Ball (1820-1907) › Louisa (Adams) Taylor (1818-)
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