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Rhoda (Palmer) Porter (1758 - 1841)

Rhoda Porter formerly Palmer
Born in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Colony of Virginiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 1769 (to 1804) in Lancaster, Virginiamap
Wife of — married Dec 1830 (to 5 Dec 1835) in South Carolina, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 83 in Union, Union, South Carolina, United Statesmap
Profile last modified | Created 7 Mar 2013
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Biography

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

  1. Virginia Copeland Jantz, Woodall, Paulk, Porter and Allied Families Including Byars, Sanders, Giles and Finucane Families (Knoxville: Tennessee Valley Publishing, 2007), 178-183.
  • We're related.com
  • A Porter Family History- DeWanna Robinson Lindo= Family Historian
  • https://palmerfamilyhistory.weebly.com/captain-joshua-palmer.html
  • Source: S-1795720952 Repository: #R-1799060484 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Page: Ancestry Family Trees Note: Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=1656037&pid=447

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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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
posted by Beryl Meehan
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.
posted by Mike Mason
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.
posted by Mike Mason

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