Rhoda was born in (1753) 1758. She passed away in 1841.
She married Jedithan Porter in 1769 in Lancaster County, Virginia
1830 "...Rhoda mentioned in Joshua’s (Palmer) will was Rhoda Porter, widow of Jedithan Porter. She married Joshua on 7 December 1830, when Joshua was 80 and she was 76...Rhoda was the daughter of Ellis and Ann (Rudd) Palmer.[1]
1836: Rhody Palmer of Union District made a will on 14 May 1836 in which she named as heirs six children of her son John P. Porter: Frances, Martha Ann, Emaline, John P., Hosea H., and Lemuel T. She died before 31 October 1841, when the will was presented for probate.
Sources
↑ Virginia Copeland Jantz, Woodall, Paulk, Porter and Allied Families Including Byars, Sanders, Giles and Finucane Families (Knoxville: Tennessee Valley Publishing, 2007), 178-183.
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Acknowledgements
Thank you to Janet Brown for creating WikiTree profile Palmer-4718 through the import of Brown Family Tree 03062013.ged on Mar 6, 2013.
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DNA Connections
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:
Palmer-25488 and Palmer-4718 appear to represent the same person because: married to same male. Dates are close match. Places seem also to make a good match
Palmer-15911 and Palmer-4718 appear to represent the same person because: They're the same name save one letter, and have the same birth date, same death date, and married the same man.
Palmer-15911 and Palmer-14328 appear to represent the same person because: They are both named the same (except one letter) and both married the same man, their birth and death dates are within 5 years of each other.