Jacob Hoeppner (ABT 1748 - ABT 1826)

Jacob Hoeppner (ABT 1748 - ABT 1826)

The proposed relationship of Jacob Hoeppner as the father of Helena Hoeppner and Anna Hoeppner is supported by DNA evidence indicating shared ancestry within the family lines.

Specifically, DNA evidence confirms a distant cousin relationship between Robert James Wiebe (a descendant of the Anna Hoeppner ancestral line) and AT (a descendant of the Helena Hoeppner ancestral line) with a shared segment of 95.08 cM across 9 HIR segments.

This match is consistent with their placement within these shared ancestral branches.
- Helena Hoeppner (11 May 1775 - 18 Jun 1833)
  - Helena Hildebrandt (21 Nov 1798 - 11 Jan 1888)
    
    Katharina Neudorf (11 Jan 1830 - ABT 1870)
    
    Elisabeth Wiebe (23 Dec 1854 - ABT 1925)
    
    Herman D. Neufeld (ABT 1879 - ABT 1966)
    
    Helena Neufeld (ABT 1927 - 29 Jul 2007)
    
    HT
    
    AT
- Anna Hoeppner (ABT 1781 - 29 Jun 1826)
  - Maria Penner (ABT 1810 - 22 Jan 1851)
    
    Sara Sawatzky (ABT 1848 - )
    
    Katharina Thiessen (24 Jul 1882 - 23 Dec 1959)
    
    Sara Hiebert (19 Oct 1904 - ABT 1996)
    
    Sarah Ruth Hildebrand (19 Aug 1923 - 26 Jan 2011)
    
    Robert James Wiebe (26 Sep 1942 - 20 JUL 2019)