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DNA Test Results (new format)
Test Generation Key
Test -41836 -- William > Richard > Benjamin (Sevier, TN) > Job (AL) > Benjamin > John
Test 113572 -- William > Richard > Benjamin > David
Test 101343
-- William > Richard > David > Richard > James (Stokes NC) >

Test 117623 -- William > Richard > David > Richard > James (Stokes NC) >

Test #67914 -- William > John > John > Peter > Seth > Jacob > Harvey
Test #151235 -- William > John > Joseph > Daniel > William > Samuel > Samuel

Fancher Genealogy
Fancher Research Links

reference (1) (best documented references)

reference (2) web page The Fancher Family by Beverley Githens
reference (3) web page (very good research, follows ref 1)
reference (4) web page (very good research, follows ref 1)

reference (5) web page (not good research - a compilation of everyones gedcom)
reference (6) web page (not good research - a compilation of everyones gedcom)

Pedigree

William Fancy/Fanshaw
DNA
151235

DNA
67914

John Fancher •Test #67914 Test #151235 (This line is distinguished by DYS 391 = 12) (b.abt 1700 d. 1779)

DNA
151235
Joseph Fancher (1749-c.1820-23) Test #151235
DNA
151235
Daniel Fancher (1784-1858) Test #151235
DNA
151235
William Henry Fancher (1811-1867) Test #151235
DNA
151235
Samuel Henry Fancher (1849-1918) Test #151235
DNA
151235
Samuel Henry, Jr. Fancher (1886-1948) Test #151235
DNA
151235
William Sumner Fancher (1916-2006) Test #151235
 
DNA
67914
JOHN FANCHER Test #679144 (DYS 391 = 12) (B.1737 - D. 1808)
   
DNA
67914
PETER FANCHER •Test #67914 (DYS 391 = 12) (B.1767 - D. 1859)
     
DNA
67914
SETH FANCHER Test #67914 (DYS 391 = 12) (B. 1787 - D.1870)
       
DNA
67914
JACOB W. FANCHER •Test #67914 (DYS 391 = 12) (B. 1817 D.1880)
         
DNA
67914
HARVEY S. FANCHER •Test #67914 (DYS 391 = 12) B.1858 -
DNA
113572

DNA
41836

DNA
117623

DNA
101343
Richard Fancher •Test 41836 Test 101343 Test 113572 Test 117623 (This line is distinguished by DYS 391 = 11) (1) b.1700-05, CT d.1764 NJ
- Richard1 Fancher was not born in Morris Co. NJ. His birth is estimated to be 1700 to 1705, he was in Stamford, CT 1728 to 1736/7 and did not arrive in Morris Co. NJ until around 1741. (1) - Richard Fancher lived in Roxbury Township, Morris County, New Jersey where he died in 1764. When he made his will October 29, 1764, he was in ill health, and he died before November 12, 1764 when the will was probated in Morris County. His will names his wife as Martha. (3)
    1. Captain Richard (twin), born August 17, 1731. (3)
    2. Martha (twin), born August 17, 1731; probably married John Bell, an appraiser of Richard Fancher's estate in 1778. (3)
    3. William (twin), baptized October 19, 1735 in Stamford Congregational Church; probably died before 1744. (3)
 
DNA
113572

DNA
41836
4.Benjamin •Test 41836 Test 113572 (DYS 391 = 11)
- (twin), baptized October 19, 1735, Stamford Congregational Church. (3) - Benjamin Fancher was born in New Canaan, Connecticut and baptized October 19, 1735 in the New Canaan Congregational Church. He is believed to have died in Sevier County, Tennessee about 1805. He married Sarah _____. (4) - born 19 Oct 1735 in Stamford, Fairfield CT. He died 1809 in Overton, TN (6)
      1.Richard, born April 19, 1767; died August 21, 1849, Bibb County, Alabama; married Mary _____.(4) (6)
      2.Samuel, born 1767; died in Bibb County, Alabama after 1850; married Phebe Adams.(4) (6)
      3. Sarah, born 1768; married February 3, 1792 in Knox County, Tennessee to John Hiser, a Revolutionary Soldier. Sarah Hiser received a pension on his service. John Hiser, born Berks County, Pennsylvania 1759 or 1760 and died in Barren County, Kentucky, March 5, 1839. They moved from Sequatchie Valley, Tennessee to Kentucky about 1812. She is buried in the Hiser Cemetery near Center, Kentucky. Ten children.(4) (6)
      4. Jacob, born 1776; used surname Fanshier. He was first and earliest person in the Fanshier Family. From him spring all those bearing this name. He married first Martha _____ and next Rachel Price. Son Thomas, never married, used name Fancher. Sons George and John used name Fanshier. Probable son Calvin Morgan used name Fanchier.(4) (6)
      5.John Fancher, deceased by November 1794 Term of court in Bourbon County, Kentucky; married Margaret _____ (Probably McGee). (4) (6)
      6. Sophia Fancher b.1765 (This is my suggestion)
m.abt 1784 David Norton
   
DNA
113572
7 David Fancher, Test 113572 born 1770 to 1780; died March 1850, Rush County, Indiana; married Elizabeth Dobbins.(4) (6)
      7. James S. FANCHER was born 1794 and died 22 Oct 1850. (6) (doubtful)
      8. Job Fancher,Test 41836 (This line is distinguished by DYS 391 = 10) born about 1780; died Fort Williams, Alabama in 1814; married Rebecca Fryer.(4) (6)
        ? Test 113572 (DYS 391 = 11)
          ? Test 113572 (DYS 391 = 11)
      7. James S. FANCHER was born 1794 and died 22 Oct 1850. (6) (doubtful)
   
DNA
41836
8. Job Fancher,Test 41836 (This line is distinguished by DYS 391 = 10) born about 1780; died Fort Williams, Alabama in 1814; married Rebecca Fryer.(4) (6)
     
DNA
41836
Benjamin Fancher Test 41836 (DYS 391 = 10) b.1804
       
DNA
41836
John E Fancher Test 41836 (DYS 391 = 10) (b.1845 d.1927)
    5. Abigail, baptized February 20, 1736/7. Probably died young because she was not mentioned in her father's will. (3)
    6. Amy Fancher, unmarried in October 1764. (3)
    7. William Fancher, born October 9, 1744, Morris County. (3)
 
DNA
117623

DNA
101343
8. David FancherTest 101343 Test 117623 (DYS 391 = 11) (1) (2) b. abt 1738 (3)
- David Fancher, son of the immigrant Richard, migrated to Virginia, where he. received a grant of land from Governor Patrick Henry. David's son Richard lived in Virginia and North Caroline be fore moving on westward to Tennessee.(2)
- David Fancher was born about 1738 and married in Morris or Sussex County, New Jersey to Hannah _____. He probably moved to Sussex County before 1763 when a son was born there. Children, born in New Jersey: (4)
   
DNA
117623

DNA
101343
1. Richard Fancher Test 101343 Test 117623 (DYS 391 = 11) b. 1756 Stamfort, CT > PA (1)
m. Sarah Jernagan (Journegin).(4) b. Spottsylvania, VA (1)
- Capt. Richard2, was not born in Morris Co., NJ either, his baptismal record in Canaan Parish Church in Stamford, CT is 3 years after his birth in 1731, and 10 years before the family removed to NJ.(1) Richard3 served in the Eighth Regiment of VA during the Revolution. There has been no record found of this family in PA (1)
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Richard, grandson of the immigrant (1756-1829) served seven years in the American Revolution in Colonel Bowman's Eighth Regiment of Virginia. He was with Sergeant Jasper at Fort Moultrie when the flag pole was shot by a British ball. He retrieved the flag and held it in place until the pole could be spliced Richard died in Overton County, Tennessee; his wife Sarah, of Spottsylvania County, Virginia, died at Osage, Ark., in 1839. (2)
     
DNA
101343

DNA
117623
James FancherTest 101343 Test 117623 (DYS 391 = 11) b.1790 Stokes, NC (1)
James, was born in 1790 in North Carolina. He married in Rock Springs, Tennessee. In 1838 he moved to Carroll County, Arkansas, and lived there until his death in 1866. He served, incidentally, in the War of 1812. He was 70 years old at the outbreak of the Civil War and in 1863 he lost most of his property (2)
       
DNA
117623
Thomas Washington Fancher Test 101343 Test 117623 (DYS 391 = 11) b. 1833 Overton, TN
Thomas was born in 1833 in Tennessee. He married Elizabeth Sneed in Osage, AR. He was an officer in the Civil War in Harrell’s Arkansas Cavalry. He died in 1892 as the result of a stab wound from a fellow Mason. He’s buried in Osage, Carroll Co., AR.
      2. Isaac, born December 27, 1760, Morris County; married Margaret McCollom.
      3. James, born September 19, 1763, Sussex County; married Ruth White.
      4. John, deceased by November 1794 Term of court in Bourbon County, Kentucky; married Margaret _____ (Probably McGee).(5) (doubtful)
             


 

 

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  Fancher
DNA Signature
R1b1b2 13 24 14 11 11 14 12 12 12 14 13 30 16 9 10 11 11 24 15 19 32 14 15 16 17 11 11 19 22 16 15 19 17 36 37 13 12 11 9 15 16 8 10 10 8 10 10 12 21 23 16 10 12 12 15 8 12 24 20 13 12 11 13 11 11 12 12
151235 Fancher,
John b.1700 >

R1b1b2 13 24 14 11 11 14 12 12 12 14 13 30 17 9 10 11 11 24 15 19 32 14 16 16 17 11 11 19 22 16 15 19 17 36 37 13 12 11 9 15 16 8 10 10 8 10 10 12 21 23 16 10 12 12 15 8 12 24 20 13 12 11 13 11 11 12 12
67914 Fancher,
John b.1700 >
John >
Peter >
Seth >
R1b1b2 13 24 14 12 11 14 12 12 12 14 13 30 16 9 10 11 11 24 15 19 32 14 15 16 17 11 11 19 22 16 15 19 17 36 37 13 12 11 9 15 16 8 10 10 8 10 10 12 21 23 16 10 12 12 15 8 12 24 20 13 12 11 13 11 11 12 12
113572 Fanche,
Richard b.1700 >
Benj b.1735 >
David >
R1b 13 24 14 11 11 14 12 12 12 14 13 30 16 9 10 11 11 24 15 19 32 14 15 16 17 11 11 19 22 16 15 19 17 36 37 13 12
41836 Fancher,
Richard >
Benj b.1735 >
Job
>
R1b1b2 13 24 14 10 11 14 12 12 12 14 13 30 16 9 10 11 11 24 15 19 31 14 15 16 17 11 11 19 22 16 15 20 17 36 37 13 12 11 9 15 16 8 10 10 8 10 10 12 21 23 16 10 12 12 15 8 12 24 20 13 12 11 13 11 11 12 12
101343 Snow/Fancher
Richard >
David b.1738 >
Richard
>
James >
Thomas >
Washington
R1b 13 24 14 11 11 14 12 12 12 14 13 30 16 9 10 11 11 24 15 20 32 14 15 16 17 11 11 19 22 16 15 20 17 37 37 13 12
117623 Fultz/Fancher
Richard >
David b.1738 >
Richard
>
James >
Thomas >
Washington
R1b 13 24 14 11 11 14 12 12 12 14 13 30 16 9 10 11 11 24 15 19 32 14 15 16 17 11 11 19 22 16 15 20 17 37 38 13 12
Ancestry Fancher
Richard >
David b.1738 >
Richard
>
James >
Thomas >
Washington
R1b 13 24 14 11 11 14 12 12 13 14 13 30 16     11 11 24 15 19   14 15 16 17 11 12 19 22   15   17       12
109285 Fulford R1b 13 24 14 11 11 14 12 12 12 14 13 30 16 9 10 11 11 24 15 19 32 14 15 16 17 11 11 19 22 16 15 19 17 37 37 12 12
Johnson
19708
pedigree
George Johnson, b.1830 in SC R1b 13 24 14 11 11 14 12 12 12 14 13 30 16 9 10 11 11 24 14 19 32 14 15 16 17 11 11 19 22                
Johnson
37464
pedigree
James6 Johnston, b. of Willies, Stenrishill & Granton, d. 1635 R1b 13 24 14 11 11 14 12 12 12 14 13 30 16 9 10 11 11 24 15 19 31 14 15 16 17 10 11 19 22 16 15 19 17 36 37 12 12  
Johnson
N26671
pedigree
Francis Johnston, b. 1863 iGlasgow, Lanark, Scotland R1b 13 24 14 11 11 14 12 12 12 14 13 30 16 9 10 11 11 24 15 19 31 14 15 16 17 11 11 19 22 15 15 19 17 36 37 12 12  
Johnson
N10959
pedigree
John C. Johnson, b. 1803 NH R1b 13 24 14 11 11 14 12 12 12 14 13 30 16 9 10 11 11 24 15 19 31 14 15 16 17 11 11 19 22 16 15 19 17 36 38 13 12  
Johnson
60575
pedigree
Stephen Johnson, b. 1770 Halifax., VA, d.1845 Grainger Co., TN R1b 13 24 14 11 11 14 12 12 12 14 13 30                                                    
Johnson
81193
Johnson R1b 13 24 14 11 11 14 12 12 12 14 13 30 16 9 10 11 11 24 15 19 31 14 15 16 17 11 11 19 22 16 15 19 17 36 38 13 12  
                                                                                                                                         
  Barnett
New Zealand
R1b1b2 13 24 14 11 11 15 12 12 12 14 13 30 16 9 10 11 11 24 15 19 32 14 15 16 17 11 11 19 22 16 15 20 17 36 38 13 12                                                            
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