Jacob
Shuman
Born in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Son of Christian Shuman
and Elizabeth (Forney) Shuman
Brother of
Barbara (Shuman) Tenpenny
Husband of
Christine Earnheart
— married
27 Apr 1815 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Margaret M. Shuman, James W Shuman, Fannie Shuman, Cynthia Shuman, Ellen Shuman, Lucretia Christina Shuman, Laura (Shuman) Lentle, William Henry Shuman and Jane Shuman
Died
at age 53
in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Mar 2018
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Biography
Jacob was a Master Carpenter - he helped build, along with David Hampton, the Torrance ante-bellum mansion in Huntersville, Mecklenburg County, NC called "Cedar Grove"[1].
Research notes
Two descendants of Jacob are in the Shuman DNA Project at Family Tree DNA. The Y-DNA haplogroup is R-BY97925 (under P312/DF27), Group 4 in the project as of 28 Feb 2024.
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/48891676/jacob-shuman : accessed 25 January 2022), memorial page for Jacob Shuman (7 May 1790–27 Nov 1843), Find A Grave: Memorial #48891676, citing Old Settlers Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Devil Kitty Designs (contributor 46847477)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jacob 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 Jacob:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jacob 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 Jacob:
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~3.12%
Margaret (Shuman) Treece
:
23andMe, GEDmatch WL5152160 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WL5152160 [compare], Ancestry member margarettreece
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch WL5152160 [compare], FTDNA kit #347412
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch WL5152160 [compare]
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~3.12%
OddChild Sellers :
23andMe, GEDmatch M885174 [compare]
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~1.56%
Jef Treece :
23andMe, GEDmatch LD4076864 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch LD4076864 [compare], Ancestry member treece47
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch LD4076864 [compare], FTDNA kit #N4826
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~1.56%
~4.69%
Gale Elliott :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch MV9536284 [compare], Ancestry member GalesMenzal
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