Robert
Earl
Conner
Born in Bruceton Mills, Preston, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of William Conner
and Elizabeth (Forman) Conner
Husband of
Nancy Ann (Maxson) Conner
— married
24 May 1812 in Preston County, West Virginia, USA
Descendants 
Father of
Sarah Ann (Conner) Franklin, Elizabeth Leoner (Conner) Huitt, William Ezra Conner, John Robert Conner, Nathan Conner, Mary Elizabeth (Conner) Metzker and Rachel Maria (Conner) Syron
Died
at age 70
in Polk County, Oregon, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Jan 2016
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Biography
Robert Conner was involved in the westward expansion of the USA (Oregon Trail). See Trails and Wagon Trains.
Robert Earl Conner was born 7 January 1792 in Bruceton Mills, Virginia to William Conner and Elizabeth Forman.[1][2]
He married Nancy Maxson.[3]
Robert passed away 24 November 1862 in Polk County, Oregon.[4]
DNA
Parental relationships are confirmed by the following triangulated Family Tree DNA 25cM match on chromosome 12. MRCA couple is William Conner (1765-1839) and Elizabeth Forman (1769-1845).
- Roger Shipman
- S, grandchild of Byrl Noble Matlick (1889-1975), and
- S, granddaughter of Edna (Pascal) Vaughn (abt.1885-)
Sources
- ↑ FamilySearch, profile for Robert Earl Conner
- ↑ Ancestry.com
- ↑ United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, database with images, FamilySearch : 22 May 2014), Conger, Anson F. - Connolly, Bartholomew > image 3843 of 4361; citing NARA microfilm publication T288 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #10439675 for Robert Conner, Pleasant Hill Pioneer Cemetery, Polk County, Oregon, United States of America. Contains photo of gravestone with dates.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert 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 Robert:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert 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 Robert:
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~1.56%
Roger Shipman
:
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KM9889797 [compare], Ancestry member roger_c_shipman, FTDNA kit #B756446
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B756446
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~1.56%
Karen Hoffman :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Nina Ayers :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Alice (Hoffman) Baratone :
AncestryDNA
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Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch MC2444554 [compare]
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~1.56%
Adrienne Haas :
AncestryDNA
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~0.78%
Christopher Brown :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member TheCBB
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~0.78%
Donald Golden :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T569462 [compare], Ancestry member DGolden, FTDNA kit #364495
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