Born about in Barbour Co., WV
Ancestors 
Daughter of Martin M. Poling
and Mary Catherine Shahan
Sister of
Louisa Caroline (Poling) Cox, Ira Floyd Poling, Cora M. Poling, Flora D. Poling and Jonas Fike Poling
Wife of
William Clarence Hovatter
— married
9 Aug 1907 in Tucker Co, West Virginia, USA
Descendants 
Mother of
Iris Maycle (Hovatter) Wolfe, Ruby Hovatter, Elsie (Hovatter) Bolyard, Pearl Hovatter, [private son (1910s - 2000s)], Ira Dorsey Hovatter, Mary Elizabeth (Hovatter) Dillon, Willis Delbert Hovatter, Hilda Ruedell Hovatter and Kenneth Mark Hovatter
Died
at about age 95
in Grafton, Taylor Co., WV
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Aug 2015
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Biography
Possible incorrect spelling of Hovatter (Houatter) in sources. Alternate spelling of Rhoda (Rodah) on marriage license. Name is Roda on 1900 US Census.
Sources
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FBXQ-5JC : accessed 24 August 2015), William C Hovatter and Rhoda Or Rodah Or Roda C Poling, 1907; citing Tucker, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 816,720.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMC4-VXT : accessed 22 August 2015), Rhoda Houatter in household of Willie Houatter, Clover, Tucker, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0005, sheet 2B, family 32, line 65, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2555; FHL microfilm 2,342,289.
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKC-7WRQ : accessed 24 August 2015), Rhoda C. Poling Hovatter, 1982; Burial, Pruntytown, Taylor, West Virginia, United States of America, Woodsdale Memorial Park; citing record ID 31365404, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31365404/rhoda-c.-hovatter
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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. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rhoda by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Bret McDaniel
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup H3g, FTDNA kit #438540 - Mary Benhase :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup H3, FTDNA kit #788962
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~12.50%
~25.00%
Bret McDaniel :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A909333 [compare], Ancestry member bret_mcdaniel
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T565033 [compare], FTDNA kit #438540
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~1.56%
~1.56%
Mary Benhase :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #788962
-
~1.56%
Patty (Davis) Layton :
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Steven Dumpert :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T124816 [compare], FTDNA kit #728045
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