Jacob's parents were John Ansell and Elizabeth Rose. John's parents were Michael Ansell, Jr. and Catherine ?. Michael, Jr's parents were Michael Ansell and Catharina Finecoats. Michael's parents were Johann Leonhardt Ansell and Anna Catharina ?. Johann's parents were John Peter Ansell and Margarethe Schaller, who came from Germany in 1752. We are third cousins, once removed. Hope this helps.