The proposed relationship of Squire Turner Estes as the father of
Steven Matthew Estes and
Pleasant Henderson Estes is supported by DNA evidence indicating shared ancestry within the family lines.
Specifically, DNA evidence confirms a half 1st cousin, three times removed relationship between MEP (a descendant of the Pleasant Henderson Estes ancestral line) and KS (a descendant of the Steven Matthew Estes ancestral line) with 103.50 cM of shared DNA across 3 HIR segments.
This match is consistent with their placement within these shared ancestral branches.
Further support for shared ancestry within the Steven Matthew Estes and Pleasant Henderson Estes lines is provided by an additional 3 DNA confirmed relationships among other tested descendants tracing back to these lines.
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