Who was Rhoda Whittemore?

Rhoda Whittemore (1776–1849) was born in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA and died in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Rhoda Whittemore 1776–1849

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Born 25 Jul 1776 · New London, New London, Connecticut, USA

Died 31 Dec 1849 · New London, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father Samuel Whittemore

Mother Rhoda Fosdick

Siblings Alvan Fosdick Whittemore, Amelia Whittemore, Daniel Whittemore, George Whittemore, Mary Polly Whitemore, Mary Whittemore, Nancy Whittemore, Samuel F Whittemore, Samuel Whittemore

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Immediate Family

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Samuel Whittemore

Rhoda Fosdick

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Children

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Biography

Rhoda Whittemore was born in 1776 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of samuel whittemore and rhoda fosdick. Rhoda Whittemore passed away in 1849 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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1776

Birth of Rhoda Whittemore in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA

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1849

Death of Rhoda Whittemore in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Rhoda Whittemore

This ancestor line traces from Nottinghamshire, England (1568) to New London, New London, Connecticut, USA (1776) across 8 generations.

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: Rhoda Whittemore (1776–1849) was born in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA and died in New London, New London, Connecticut, 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 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Rhoda Whittemore PTP

1776–1849

New London, New London, Connecticut, USA