Born in Salem, Bathurst, Eastern Cape
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph King
and Ann (Bradley) King
Sister of
Mary-Ann (King) Miles, Maria Elizabeth (King) Wayland, Abigail King, Charles King, Helen (King) Fisher and Sarah Maud (King) Harding
Wife of
Alfred Stephen Edwards
— married
6 Apr 1858 in Post Retief, Eastern Cape
Wife of
John Thompson
— married
about 28 Apr 1873 in Queenstown, Cape Colony, South Africa
Descendants 
Mother of
Edith Maria Ann Edwards, Joseph Charles Edwards, James Stephen Edwards, Thomas Henry Edwards, Alfred Stephen Edwards, Charlotte Annie (Thompson) Cotterell, Ellen Matilda Thompson, Linda May (Thompson) Cockcroft, Lilian Olive (Thompson) Wilson and John Evelyn Thompson
Died
at age 101
in Frere Hospital, East London, Cape Province, South Africa
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Jul 2017
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Biography
Rhoda was born in 1836. She was the daughter of Joseph King and Ann Bradley. She passed away in 1937. Cause of Death: Arteriosclerosis.
Sources
- "South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSK8-LSKX-5?cc=2821281 : 21 September 2022), > image 1 of 1; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.
- "South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKD-7BJQ?cc=2821281 : 22 September 2022), > image 1 of 1; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.
- www.1820settlers.com
[McArthur-306 : Ian McArthur - 14 Jul 2017]
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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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~1.56%
~3.12%
Jeanette (Nelson) Rennie 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A768762 [compare]
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Denise Elliott :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Denver Arnold Webb :
23andMe, GEDmatch RN3680652 [compare]
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Gail (Rennie) Jillissen :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A068552 [compare], Ancestry member GailA068552
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