Samuel
Jefferson
Shellenberger
Born in Union City, Clearfiled County, Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Brother of
Elizabeth M Shellenberger, Mary Shellenberger, David Ephran Shellenberger and Fannie Emma (Shellenberger) Bowen
Husband of
Christiana Anna (Neuschwanger) Shellenberger
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Jonathan Abraham Shellenberger, Elizabeth D (Shellenberger) Harris, Clarence David Shellenberger, Christian Samuel Shellenberger, Henry George Shellenberger and Hannah Mae (Shellenberger) Hall
Died
at age 81
in Bear Creek, Emmet County, Michigan
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Aug 2012
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BIOGRAPHY
Samuel Jefferson Shellenberger was born 6 September 1855 to Abraham Shellenberger and Elizabeth Doney in Clearfield, Union County, Pennsylvania. Samuel would be one of seven children born to Abraham and Elizabeth. By the time Samuel was 15, his family relocated to Shelby County, Missouri. From here the family relocated to Osborne County, Kansas where Samuel married Christiana (Annie) Neuschwanger on 31 October 1878. Their union would be blessed with 4 sons and 2 daughters. 1930 finds Samuel and Christiana living in Bear Creek, Emmet County, Michigan. This is where they would live out their lives. One of their sons also moved to Michigan with Samuel and Christiana. Samuel is buried in Brutus Mennonite Cemetery, Brutus, Michigan.
SOURCES
- Family Data Collection - Births; <ancestry.com>
- 1860 United States Federal Census; Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: Page: 1176;1879 Image: 482; Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: 1176; Image: 482.
- 1870 United States Federal Census; Year: 1870; Census Place: Taylor, Shelby, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: Birth date: abt 1855 Birth place: Pennsylvania Residence date: 1870 Residence place: Taylor, Shelby, Missouri, United States
- 1880 United States Federal Census; Year: 1880; Census Place: Tilden, Osborne, Kansas; Roll: 392; Family History Film: 1254392; Page: 283D; Enumeration District: 211; Image: 0283. Birth date: abt 1856 Birth place: Pennsylvania Residence date: 1880 Residence place: Tilden, Osborne, Kansas, United States
- 1900 United States Federal Census; Year: 1900; Census Place: Noble, Cass, Iowa; Roll: T623_422; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 46. Birth date: Sep 1855 Birth place: Pennsylvania Marriage date: 1878 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Noble, Cass, Iowa
- 1920 United States Federal Census; Year: 1920; Census Place: Blencoe, Monona, Iowa; Roll: T625_503; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 92; Image: Birth date: abt 1880 Birth place: Ohio Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Blencoe, Monona, Iowa
- 1930 United States Federal Census; Year: 1930; Census Place: Bear Creek, Emmet, Michigan; Roll: 981; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 609.0. Birth date: abt 1856 Birth place: Pennsylvania Residence date: 1930 Residence place: Bear Creek, Emmet, Michigan
- Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937; Iowa State Archives; Des Moines, Iowa; Volume: 431 (Mills - Wright)
- Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950
- Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Samuel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Samuel:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Samuel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Samuel:
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~6.25%
Roni Hall
:
AncestryDNA
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~6.25%
Misty (Gardner) Schulz :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member mistyschulz
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~1.56%
George Hobbs :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
~12.50%
Randolph Byrd :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T562983 [compare], FTDNA kit #40864
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