Anna Barbara (Gingerich) Sharer (abt.1710-aft.1766)

Anna Barbara "Maria" Sharer formerly Gingerich aka Kingery, Maier, Meyer

Born about 1710 in Heidelberg, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Ancestors

Daughter of Johannes Heinrich Gingerich and Magdalena (Erb) Gingerich

Sister of Jost Gingerich, Abraham Gingerich, Barbara (Gingerich) Schenck, John Kingery, Christian Gingerich, Jacob Gingerich, Daniel Kingery and Veronica (Gingrich) Baum

Wife of Johannes Meyer — married before 1730 (to after 1761) in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Descendants

Mother of John Meyer, Anna Margaret (Meyer) Neff, Elizabeth Meyer, Henry Moyer, Anna Elizabeth (Moyer) Moore and Barbara Meyer

Died after 1766 after about age 56 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Biography

Anna Barbara "Maria" Gingerich/ aka Kingery, is a daughter of Johannes Gingerich and Magdalene Erb. Barbara's father Johannes Heinrich Gingerich was also known by the surname "Kingery," and is the progenitor of the Kingery family of Lancaster county, Pennsylvania.

About 1733, to October, 1734, in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Maria married Johann Georg Meyer

In 1762, Anna married Michael Sharer/Scharer. Records transcribed by Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine in 1985 call her "spinster," not "widow."

John Gingerich's will in 1766 names his daughter "Ann, wife of Michael Serrer."

Sources

Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine, Vol. 34, pg. 47
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records, 1750-2014

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Anna 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 Anna:

~1.56% Pearl (Miller) Sincock : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member tjsincock
~0.78% ~1.56% Zelda (Lindsey) Streeter : 23andMe
~0.78% Robert Durbin : 23andMe + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B548481
~0.78% Toolie (Miller) Brown : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Toolie1920
~0.78% Dorothy (Saling) Basham : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member J_Noble
~0.78% Robert Hallman : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch SL8836871 [compare]
~0.78% Nancy (Knight) Moore : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FC6622559 [compare], Ancestry member lacroix2
~0.78% ~6.25% Richard Huffman : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T578086 [compare], FTDNA kit #181129
~0.39% Martha (Cramer) Johnston : 23andMe + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A572265 [compare], FTDNA kit #B319638
~0.39% David Wilhelm : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member sandcrab200029
~0.39% Donna (Fadely) Housden : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Dfl1221

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Anna Barbara (Gingerich) Sharer (abt. 1710 - aft. 1766)

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