William Brown Shelton (1815 - 1847)

DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:

• Dennis Shelton : Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #55716
• Eric Franklin : Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup M-269, FTDNA kit #B253791

It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:

• ~1.56% Joel Hinton : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A221876 [compare], Ancestry member SirJoelHinton
• ~1.56% ~6.25% Larry Pearce : AncestryDNA + Family Tree DNA Family Finder
• ~1.56% Coleman Morgan : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #336193
• ~0.78% E Pearce : 23andMe + AncestryDNA + MyHeritage DNA
• ~0.78% Gary Pinson : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member graypinson + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T629110 [compare], FTDNA kit #580308

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