Elisabeth Driedger (21 Feb 1819 - 14 Feb 1890)

• Elisabeth Driedger (21 Feb 1819 - 14 Feb 1890)

  The proposed relationship of Elisabeth Driedger as the mother of Abraham Giesbrecht and Helena Janzen is supported by DNA evidence indicating shared ancestry within the family lines.
  
  Specifically, DNA evidence confirms a 3rd cousin, once removed relationship between DJG (a descendant of the Abraham Giesbrecht ancestral line) and JMP (a descendant of the Helena Janzen ancestral line) with 54.50 cM of shared DNA across 4 HIR segments.
  
  This match is consistent with their placement within these shared ancestral branches.
  
  

  • Abraham Giesbrecht (28 Feb 1846 - ABT 1923)

    • Cornelius L. Giesbrecht (ABT 1880 - 21 Nov 1959)

      • Peter Giesbrecht (19 Nov 1914 - ABT 2002)

        • DJG
  • Helena Janzen (ABT 1858 - ABT 1945)

    • Jacob Schmidt (ABT 1888 - )

      • AS

        • MCSB

          • JMP