Benjamin Defehr (ABT 1733 - 1822)

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

Specifically, DNA evidence confirms a distant cousin relationship between TF (a descendant of the Isaak Defehr ancestral line) and ED (a descendant of the Jacob Defehr ancestral line) with a shared segment of 85.74 cM across 6 HIR segments.

It also confirms a distant cousin relationship between TF (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 ED (a descendant of the Jacob Defehr ancestral line) and HW (a descendant of the Cornelius Benjamin Defehr ancestral line) with a shared segment of 46.66 cM across 3 HIR segments.

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

Further support for shared ancestry within Isaak Defehr, Jacob Defehr and Cornelius Benjamin Defehr is provided by an additional 3 DNA confirmed relationships among other tested descendants tracing back to these lines.

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