Ambrose
Denton
Geoghagan
Born in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Ancestors 
Son of John Geoghagen
and Priscilla (McGirt) Geoghagan
Brother of
John Geoghagan Sr, Joshua Geoghagen, Shirley James, Mary (James) Bradford [half], John James Jr. [half] and Anthony Geoghagan
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jul 2018
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Biography
Ambrose was born in 1753. He was the son of John Geoghagen and Priscilla McGirt.
Ambrose Denton Geoghagan (also spelled Geoghegan) married:
1. Margaret "Peggy" Sellman Married: 1 MAY 1777 in Baltimore MD
Children of Ambrose and Margaret: 1. Unknown GEOGHEGAN b: in Maryland 2. Denton GEOGHEGAN birth: 5 AUG 1779 in Baltimore County MD Death: 5 APR 1850 in Hardin County KY maried: A) Elizabeth Shipley on 12 DEC 1802 in Anne Arundel, MD had 10 children B) Elizabeth WITHERS Married: 27 NOV 1834 in Hardin County KY 3. Thomas GEOGHEGAN b: 26 JUL 1780 in Baltimore County MD Death: 19 MAR 1808 in Hardin County KY married: Amelia DORSEY Married: 4 OCT 1804 in Baltimore County MD 4. John H. GEOGHEGAN b: 6 FEB 1782 in Baltimore County MD Death: 11 JAN 1854 in Hardin County KY married Ann Dorsey Married: 7 OCT 1809 in Washington County KY 5. Ruth GEOGHEGAN b: 2 MAR 1783 in Maryland Death: 15 MAR 1783 in Maryland
He passed away in 1815.
Sources
- Ambrose Denton Geoghagan, Sr on Find A Grave: Memorial #124871157 17:45, 27 July 2018 (UTC)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ambrose by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 (beta) of DNA with Ambrose:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ambrose by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 (beta) of DNA with Ambrose:
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~0.78%
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