This family has its roots in West
Virginia, Virginia, and Pennsylvania with various stragglers from
around New England. Before that they could be found primarily in
Germany (Black Forest/Palatinate emigrants who became known as
Pennsylvania Dutch), Scotland, and England.
Clicking on the linked child in each
generation will take you to the next generation in my direct line of
descent, or follow the links at the bottom of each page to move back
and forth between generations.
Generation I
Jacob Shinnebarger was born about 1760 in Germany. He died July 1822 in
Highland Co, VA.
He married Margaret Ann. She
was born 9 August 1768.