Father of
[private daughter (2010s - unknown)], [private son (2010s - unknown)], [private son (2010s - unknown)], [private son (2020s - unknown)] and [private daughter (2020s - unknown)]
My maternal Grandmother (and her ancestors) was from England, and my maternal Grandfather was from Germany (and his ancestors). My Mother was born in the United States and then grew up in Canada.
My father was born in Canada. His mother was born in Canada. Her ancestors were born in England. My paternal Grandfather was born in Newfoundland. On his Father's side, all the ancestors I have found were also born in Newfoundland. His mother was born in Newfoundland, but all his ancestors had been born in Scotland.
My paternal Grandfather's Mother descended from many notables including Henry VII, Alexander Cowan, and Archibald Constable. I have also traced her linage to 7 Magna Carta Sureties:
While I was born in Canada, only two of my ancestors were also born in Canada.
DNA
I have a confirmed relationship with a grandson of John McVean Luard. We have Alexander Cowan as a common ancestor (by different wives). This confirms my relationship with Alexander Cowan (and immediately my relationship with my father).
Places Lived
Greg Webber lived in Canada.
Greg Webber lived in British Columbia, Canada.
Greg Webber is a Washingtonian.
I grew up in Hope British Columbia.
Flag of Hope, British Columbia
Upon graduation, I attended the University of Victoria where I received a degree in Mechanical Engineering. I have since moved to Everett, Washington.
Greg Webber is a graduate of the Scotland Tartan Trail III.
I have completed the England Project's Orphan Trail Part 2 as well as the Scotland Project's Tartan Trail Part 3. These projects have helped me develop the skills to research my English and Scottish ancestors.
For the notables project, I have been working on notables who are relatively closely connected to me: Webber Notables
First-hand information. Entered by Gregory Webber at registration.
Maternal relationship is confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Greg Webber and Katherine (Schmied) Webber, his mother (direct ancestor). Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: Mother, based on sharing 3479 cM across 24 segments.
Maternal relationship is confirmed by an autosomal 23andMe test match between Greg Webber and Victoria Wood, his 2nd cousin . Their most-recent common ancestors are Hubert Shore and Kathleen Eastwood, the great grandparents of both Greg Webber and Victoria Wood. Predicted relationship from 23andMe: 3rd Cousin, based on sharing 130 cM (1.74% DNA shared) across 7 segments. Greg and Victoria also share the maternal haplogroup K1a and are connected by a direct maternal line.
Maternal relationship is confirmed by an autosomal 23andMe test match between Greg Webber and Chris (Oddy) Barber, his 2nd cousin 2x removed. Their most-recent common ancestors are James Wilson and Jane Cross, the 3x great grandparents of Greg Webber and great grandparents of Chris (Oddy) Barber. Predicted relationship from 23andMe: 3rd Cousin, based on sharing 32 cM (0.42% DNA shared) across 3 segments.
Paternal relationship is confirmed by an autosomal 23andMe test match between Greg Webber and Kathryn (Unknown) Matheson, his 2nd cousin 1x removed. Their most-recent common ancestors are Thomas Robson and Sarah Marshall, the great great grandparents of Greg Webber and great grandparents of Kathryn (Unknown) Matheson. Predicted relationship from 23andMe: Third Cousin, based on sharing 84 cM (1.12% DNA shared) across 5 segments.
Paternal relationship is confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Greg Webber and Ellie McCrea, his 1st cousin 1x removed. Their most-recent common ancestors are William Webber and Hester Constable, the great grandparents of Greg Webber and grandparents of Ellie McCrea. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 1st cousin 1x removed, based on sharing 442 cM across 22 segments.
Maternal relationship is confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Greg Webber and Melanie (Schmied) Doyon, his aunt. Their most-recent common ancestors are Walter Schmied and Doreen Shore, the grandparents of Greg Webber and parents of Melanie (Schmied) Doyon. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: Mother, based on sharing 3478 cM across 25 segments. Aunt is Identical Twin Sister of Mother.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships.
It is likely that these
autosomal DNA
test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Greg:
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