Hint: Original last name might have been McKillip(s) which according to Ancestry means Scottish and northern Irish (County Antrim): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Fhilib ‘son of Philip’ (see Philip).
Fact: Immigration (6 May 1839) New York, New York
Fact: Immigration (May 6, 1839) New York
Fact: Emigration Liverpool, England
Fact: Emigration Liverpool
March 1 1848 Was patented over 40 acres of land in what is now Beaver Dam, Wisconsin by his brother-in-law George G Shaw.[1]
"Wisconsin, County Marriages, 1836-1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ31-RLM : 9 March 2016), Robert Kelleps and Sarah E. Shaw, 25 Feb 1843; citing Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,013,959.
"Wisconsin State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMMT-PXY : 8 November 2014), Robert Killips, 3d Ward City Of Beaver, Dodge, Wisconsin; State Historical Society, Madison; FHL microfilm 1,032,690.
Source: S1328301048 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.Ancestry Family Tree Ancestry Family Tree 120196010
Source: S1328301228 U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 2469
Source: S1328301926 1870 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 7163
Source: S1328301948 1860 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 7667
Source: S1328302201 U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 60525
Source: S1328419199 1850 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 8054
Source: S1328422222 U.S. General Land Office Records, 1776-2015 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc Record Collection 1246
Source: S1328422225 Wisconsin, Homestead and Cash Entry Patents, Pre-1908 United States, Bureau of Land Management Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc Record Collection 2079
Source: S1328487558 Washington, Select Death Certificates, 1907-1960 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. Record Collection 60229
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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: