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Rhoda Rachel Ellison 1806–1867

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Rhoda Ellison in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 06 FEB 1806 · Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA (Ellison Bent, Knox, KY?)
Died 14 NOV 1867 · Elk Valley, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
Father Asa Ellison
Mother Elisabeth Polly Pennington
Spouse Sampson Lafayette Jr Stanfield
Children Cyntha Lay, Harrison H Stanfield, Hiram Paul Stanfield, Irene J Stanfield, Isham Stanfield, James Stanfield, Lewis J Stanfield, Melton Stanfield, Rebecca Stanfield, Robert Letcher Stanfield, Sampson Stanfield

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Biography

Rhoda Rachel Ellison was born in 1806 in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA (Ellison Bent, Knox, KY?), the child of asa ellison and elisabeth polly pennington. Rhoda Rachel Ellison married sampson lafayette jr stanfield, and had children including cyntha lay, harrison h stanfield, hiram paul stanfield, irene j stanfield, isham stanfield, james stanfield, lewis j stanfield, melton stanfield, rebecca stanfield, robert letcher stanfield, sampson stanfield. Rhoda Rachel Ellison passed away in 1867 in Elk Valley, Campbell, Tennessee, USA.

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Life Timeline

1806
Birth of Rhoda Rachel Ellison in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA (Ellison Bent, Knox, KY?)
Birth
1867
Death of Rhoda Rachel Ellison in Elk Valley, Campbell, Tennessee, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Rhoda Ellison

This ancestor line traces from Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States (1761) to Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA (Ellison Bent, Knox, KY?) (1806) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Rhoda Ellison (1806–1867) was born in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA (Ellison Bent, Knox, KY?) and died in Elk Valley, Campbell, Tennessee, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Rhoda in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Rhoda Ellison's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Rhoda Rachel Ellison PTP
1806–1867
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA (Ellison Bent, Knox, KY?)
Parents
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Grandparents
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Rhoda Ellison's Descendants

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Rhoda Rachel Ellison PTP 1806–1867