Born in Westfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Daughter of Eliakim Sackett I
and Bethesda Thursday (Fowler) Root
Sister of
Eliakim Sackett II, Mercy Sackett, Justus Sackett, Stephen Sackett I, Ezra Sackett I, Pline Sackett, Eunice (Sackett) Bagg, Sarah (Sackett) Hoyt and Molly Sackett
Wife of
Joseph Ashley
— married
6 May 1762 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 69
in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
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Biography
Rhoda Sackett was born on 21 Dec 1740 in Westfield, Massachusetts to parents Eliakim Sackett and Bethesda Fowler. She married Joseph Ashley on 6 May 1762 in Westfield, Massachusetts. Children: James, Rober, Rhoda, Peletiah, Roger, Stephen, Eli. She died on 25 Sep 1810 in Westfield, Massachusetts.
Sources
- US Federal Census 1790
- Massachusetts Town and Vital Records
- Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, Eliakim Sacket in entry for Rhoda Sacket, 21 Dec 1740; citing , Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
- North America Family Histories
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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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~0.78%
~1.56%
Debra (Hayes) Cornewell 
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~0.78%
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