Born about [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Johannes Heinrich Gingerich
and Magdalena (Erb) Gingerich
Sister of
Anna Barbara (Gingerich) Sharer, Jost Gingerich, Abraham Gingerich, John Kingery, Christian Gingerich, Jacob Gingerich, Daniel Kingery and Veronica (Gingrich) Baum
Wife of
John Schenck Sr
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died [date unknown]
in Manor Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Nov 2015
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Biography
Sources
- * Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage, Volume VII, Number 2 (April 1984): "Michael Shenck and His Descendants in Centre County, Pennsylvania" by J Clayton Shank, pages 16-30
- Named in Father's 1769 Will
- John Gingerich of Warwick Twp, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, yeoman
- Will written: 17 June 1766
- Will proven: 7 March 1769
- Son Abraham Gingerich deceased, his children: Daniel, Barbara, Ann, Mary and Elizabeth; his widow remarried to Nicholas Clea
- Son: John Gingerich
- Son: Christian Gingerich
- Son: Jacob Gingerich - not in his right senses
- Son: Daniel Gingerich
- Daughter: Barbara wife of John Shank
- Daughter: Veronica wife of Adam Baum
- Daughter: Ann wife of Michael (and next line says - of John Serrer)
- Executors: Son John Gingerich, son-in-aw John Shank, and friend Christian Bambarger
- Witnesses: Jacob Yantz, Johannes Erb, and Emanuel Carpenter
- Pennsylvania Probate Records, Vol A, page 249 (found on page 129/514).
- ……….
- Ancestry.com Rootsweb Site: "Justin Kirk Houser's Ancestry - Central Pennsylvania and beyond"
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Barbara 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 Barbara:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Barbara 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 Barbara:
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~1.56%
Pearl (Miller) Sincock
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member tjsincock
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Zelda (Lindsey) Streeter :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Robert Durbin :
23andMe
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B548481
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~0.78%
Toolie (Miller) Brown :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Toolie1920
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~0.78%
Dorothy (Saling) Basham :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member J_Noble
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~0.78%
Robert Hallman :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch SL8836871 [compare]
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~0.78%
Nancy (Knight) Moore :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FC6622559 [compare], Ancestry member lacroix2
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Richard Huffman :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T578086 [compare], FTDNA kit #181129
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~0.39%
Robert Schambers :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Christen (Vallimont) Wilhelm :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BP2434179 [compare], Ancestry member christen850
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