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Amelia Shammo 1834–1915

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Amelia Shammo in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 26 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 15 Jun 1834 · Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Died 29 Apr 1915 · Wayne, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Father Augustus Shammo
Mother Elizabeth Funk
Siblings Ann Ellen Shammo, Luther Cookman Shammo
Records
1860 United States Federal Census Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
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Children
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Biography

In 1834, Amelia Shammo entered the world in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to augustus shammo and elizabeth funk. In 1860, Amelia Shammo resided in Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Amelia Shammo passed away in 1915 in Wayne, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

Sources

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    Census 1860 United States Federal Census

  2. 2
    Record Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944

Life Timeline

1834
Birth of Amelia Shammo in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Birth
1860
Amelia Shammo resided here in Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Residence
1915
Death of Amelia Shammo in Wayne, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Amelia Shammo

This ancestor line traces from Rosslyn Castle, Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland (1065) to Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA (1834) across 26 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Amelia Shammo (1834–1915) was born in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA and died in Wayne, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Related Records

Augustus Shammo
Father
Elizabeth Funk
Mother

Amelia Shammo's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Amelia Shammo PTP
1834–1915
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Amelia Shammo's Descendants

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Amelia Shammo PTP 1834–1915