Anna Bergen (ABT 1736 - ABT 1816)

The proposed relationship of Anna Bergen as the mother of Cornelius Benjamin Defehr, Isaak Defehr and Jacob Defehr is supported by DNA evidence indicating shared ancestry within the family lines.

Specifically, DNA evidence confirms a distant cousin relationship between TCF (a descendant of the Isaak Defehr ancestral line) and JW (a descendant of the Cornelius Benjamin Defehr ancestral line) with a shared segment of 82.31 cM across 5 HIR segments.

It also confirms a distant cousin relationship between TU (a descendant of the Cornelius Benjamin Defehr ancestral line) and ED (a descendant of the Jacob Defehr ancestral line) with a shared segment of 61.17 cM across 4 HIR segments.

These matches are consistent with their placement within these shared ancestral branches.

Further support for shared ancestry within Cornelius Benjamin Defehr, Isaak Defehr and Jacob Defehr is provided by an additional 7 DNA confirmed relationships among other tested descendants tracing back to these lines.

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