The proposed relationship of Desire Cory as the mother of
Jonathan Meeker,
William Meeker and
Cory Meeker is supported by DNA evidence indicating shared ancestry within the family lines.
Specifically, DNA evidence confirms a 7th cousin, twice removed relationship between CS (a descendant of the William Meeker ancestral line) and MC (a descendant of the Jonathan Meeker ancestral line) with 17.90 cM of shared DNA across 1 HIR segments.
It also confirms a 6th cousin, twice removed relationship between DB (a descendant of the William Meeker ancestral line) and DB2 (a descendant of the Cory Meeker ancestral line) with 32.40 cM of shared DNA across 1 HIR segments.
These matches are consistent with their placement within these shared ancestral branches.
Further support for shared ancestry within the Jonathan Meeker, William Meeker and Cory Meeker lines is provided by an additional 16 DNA confirmed relationships among other tested descendants tracing back to these lines.
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