{"id":1018,"date":"2018-03-30T12:12:49","date_gmt":"2018-03-30T17:12:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rayson.us\/aehanson\/?page_id=1018"},"modified":"2018-03-30T13:31:43","modified_gmt":"2018-03-30T18:31:43","slug":"mitochondrial","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rayson.us\/aehanson\/genealogy\/dna\/mitochondrial\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitochondrial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This page was created to help Mitochondrial DNA matches determine where our families intersect.<\/p>\n<p>As a reminder,\u00a0Mitochondrial DNA is passed from a mother to all of her children (male and female). However, only females can pass pass it on to the next generation. If we have a mtDNA match you are a descendant of an unbroken line of women that ultimately intersects at a female ancestor we have in common. However, our common female ancestor may be quite distant.<\/p>\n<p>Based on my genealogical research I have identified the following surnames that could be included in my mtDNA matches. If you are a match and your surname is not listed below please contact me with your information so I can update this post.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Amborn<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Chrast<\/li>\n<li>Curran<\/li>\n<li>Gauger<\/li>\n<li>Green<\/li>\n<li>Hanson<\/li>\n<li><strong>Iff<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Keller<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Peterson<\/li>\n<li>Ploch<\/li>\n<li><strong>Schulz<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Schmitt<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Tanner<\/li>\n<li>Teixeria<\/li>\n<li>Van De Bogart<\/li>\n<li>Werner<\/li>\n<li><strong>Zang<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Zarnstorff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All of my direct line relatives (in\u00a0<strong>bold<\/strong>\u00a0above) have been traced small towns located East of present day Frankfurt, Germany:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Niederschmalkalden,+Schmalkalden,+Germany\/@50.7174951,10.3666529,16z\/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x47a370a0f63233b5:0xa208ec40a0b8580!8m2!3d50.7162224!4d10.372877\">Niederschmalkalden, Sachsen-Meiningen, in the modern-day state of Th\u00fcringen<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<strong>Amborn\u00a0<\/strong>(see<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rayson.us\/aehanson\/amborn-family-migration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amborn Family Migration<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Arnstein in the\u00a0<a title=\"Main-Spessart\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Main-Spessart\">Main-Spessart district<\/a>\u00a0in the\u00a0<i><a title=\"Regierungsbezirk\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Regierungsbezirk\">Regierungsbezirk<\/a><\/i>\u00a0of\u00a0<a title=\"Lower Franconia\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lower_Franconia\">Lower Franconia<\/a>\u00a0(<i>Unterfranken<\/i>) in\u00a0<a title=\"Bavaria\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bavaria\">Bavaria<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Germany\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Germany\">Germany<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<strong>Iff,\u00a0Keller,\u00a0Schulz, Schmitt, Zang<\/strong>\u00a0(see\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rayson.us\/aehanson\/zangschmitt-emigration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zang\/Schmott Emigration<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The information below may help identify how we are related. It traces my maternal line and identifies known daughters born to each generation.\u00a0See my\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com\/cgi-bin\/igm.cgi?op=SHOW&amp;db=aehanson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">complete family tree on RootsWeb<\/a>\u00a0for more information about my family.<\/p>\n<h1>Maternal grandmother:\u00a0<strong>Anna Marie Schulz<\/strong><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Born September 1884 in Lyons Township, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA<\/li>\n<li>Died 16 June 1923\u00a0in Lyons Township, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA<\/li>\n<li>Married\u00a0<strong>George D Amborn<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 16 August 1872, d. 26 January 1933)<\/li>\n<li>Daughters:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Margaret M Amborn<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 9 June 1909, d. September 1994). Married\u00a0<strong>Carl M Peterson<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 26 March 1893, d. 3 August 1979)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Martha M Amborn<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 21 October, 1910, d. 7 February 1994). Married\u00a0<strong>Elmer Carl Zarnstorff<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 7 December 1904, d. 9 March 1978)\n<ul>\n<li>Daughters:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Betty Jean Zarnstorff<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 31 October 1930)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Katherine Rosa Amborn<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 13 January 1915, d. 26 October 2015). Married\u00a0<strong>Martin Anthony Chrast<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 24 May 1909, d. 18 May 1972)\n<ul>\n<li>Daughters:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Joan Katherine Chrast<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 3 June 1934, d. 1970). Married\u00a0<strong>Joseph S. Teixeira<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 10 March 1932)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jean Marie Chrast<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 1 April 1937). Married\u00a0<strong>Gilbert Green<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 2 October 1930, d. 5 February 1955)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Adeline M Amborn<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 16 June 1923, d. 31 May 1999). Married\u00a0<strong>Lester G. Gauger<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 13 July 1913, d. 16 November 1998)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Living Hanson<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>Maternal Great Grandmother:\u00a0<strong>Margaret Zang<\/strong><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Born 15 February 1858 in Arnstein, Germany<\/li>\n<li>Died 5 March, 1930 in Lyons Township, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA<\/li>\n<li>Married\u00a0<strong>Simon Schulz<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 8 July 1850, d. 14 December 1927)<\/li>\n<li>Daughters:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Anna Marie Schulz<\/strong>\u00a0(see above))<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wilhelmina Rosina Schulz<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 21 August 1885, d. May 1977). Married\u00a0<strong>Peter Chris Werner<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 1 September 1886, d. 14 February 1950).\n<ul>\n<li>Daughter:\n<ul>\n<li>Margaret Mary Werner (b. 1919, d. 3 October 1989). Married\u00a0<strong>Unknown Tanner.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Theresta Schulz<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 29 January 1887, d. 16 March 1887).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rosa J Schulz<\/strong>\u00a0(b. March 1888, dies 21 September 1888).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rosa Geneveve Schulz<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 26 July 1890, d. 23 April 1891).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mary Ann Schulz<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 16 March 1894, d. 30 October 1981).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Katherine Elizabeth Schulz<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 30 may 1896, d. 15 October 1990). Married\u00a0<strong>Andrew Joseph Meyerhoffer<\/strong>, b. 3 April 1898, d. 30 May 1996).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>Maternal Great Great Grandmother:\u00a0<strong>Rosina Schmitt<\/strong><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Born 18 March 1825\u00a0in Arnstein, Germany<\/li>\n<li>Died 7 February 1903 in Lyons Township, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA<\/li>\n<li>Married\u00a0<strong>Karl Zang<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 29 December 1824, d. 14 October 1871)<\/li>\n<li>Daughters:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Margaret Zang<\/strong>\u00a0(see above)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rozina Josephi Zang<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 27 December 1863, d. 29 November 1951). Married Henry Curran (b. 22 July 1838, d. 25 December 1909).\n<ul>\n<li>Daughters:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Jane Curran<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 1894). Married\u00a0<strong>Donald Van De Bogart<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mary Josephone Curran<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 6 August 1896, d. 15 December 1986).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Catherine Curran<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 16 December 1902, d. 23 may 1984). Married\u00a0<strong>Harold Ploch<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 29 September 1906, d. 12 June 1985)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eleen A Curran<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 9 March 1905, d. 28 March 1989).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>Maternal Great Great Great Grandmother:\u00a0<strong>Anna Maria Keller<\/strong><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Born 5 September 1790 in Germany.<\/li>\n<li>Died between 1852 and 1864 in Germany.<\/li>\n<li>Married\u00a0<strong>Johann Kasper Schmitt<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 1779 in Germany, d. 20 Decemebr 1864 in Germany)<\/li>\n<li>Daughter:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Rosina Schmitt<\/strong>\u00a0(see above)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>Maternal Great Great Great Great Grandmother:\u00a0<strong>Anna Marie Iff<\/strong><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Born about 1750 in Germany<\/li>\n<li>Married\u00a0<strong>Kasper Keller<\/strong>\u00a0(b. about 1743 in Germany, d. 5 June 1797 in Germany)<\/li>\n<li>Daughters:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Martha Keller<\/strong>\u00a0(b. 13 June 1786 in Germany).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Anna Marie Keller<\/strong>\u00a0(see above).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Barbara Keller<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This page was created to help Mitochondrial DNA matches determine where our families intersect. As a reminder,\u00a0Mitochondrial DNA is passed from a mother to all of her children (male and female). 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