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John Thomas Whanger formerly Wenger

Born 12 Jun 1773 in Edom, Rockingham County, Virginia

Ancestors

Son of Joseph Grabiel Wenger and Barbara (Huber) Wenger

Brother of Eve Wenger, Barbara Wenger, Christian Wenger [half], George Wenger, Mary (Wenger) Bare, Barbara Wenger, Benjamin Wenger, Samuel Wenger, Christiana (Wenger) Reed [half], Anna (Wenger) Coffman, Abraham Graybill Wenger, Joseph Wenger [half], Elizabeth (Wenger) Beery [half], Jacob (Wenger) Winger [half], Magdalena Wenger [half] and Henry Wenger [half]

Husband of Frances (Coffman) Whanger — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Descendants

Father of Esther C Whanger, David C Whanger, John Thomas Whanger Jr., Christina (Whanger) Frey, Margaret Frances (Whanger) Dearing, Sabina (Whanger) Cart and Jacob C Whanger

Died 7 Sep 1839 at age 66 in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA

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Profile last modified 27 Dec 2017 | Created 28 Jan 2015

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Biography

Changed the family name from Wenger to Whanger.

Sources

"United States Census, 1820," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHLT-L9G : accessed 28 January 2015), John Whanger, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, Virginia; citing p. 196, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 132; FHL microfilm 193,691.

"United States Census, 1830," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XH54-SXK : accessed 28 January 2015), John Whanger, Not Stated, Greenbrier, Virginia; citing p. 209, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 190; FHL microfilm 29,669.

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John 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 John:

~3.12% ~12.50% Richard Yates : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member DickandMaryyates131
~3.12% Roy Whanger : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch KR9499214 [compare], FTDNA kit #908474
~1.56% Russell Whanger : 23andMe, GEDmatch DP8200760 [compare]
~1.56% Mandy Simmons : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch BC3936362 [compare], Ancestry member Mandy_Simmons
~0.78% Kristen (Schwein) Allen : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GL4621075 [compare], Ancestry member kallen50
~0.78% Sadie (Whanger) Culp : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A073834 [compare], Ancestry member sadehazie
~0.78% Brent Rodes : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T578211 [compare], Ancestry member brentlr2001 + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T578211 [compare], FTDNA kit #610616
~0.78% Bonnie (Bare) Altus : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #839951
~0.39% Andrea Zuercher : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A554972 [compare], Ancestry member andrea_zuercher

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John Thomas (Wenger) Whanger (1773 - 1839)

Biography

Sources