The proposed relationship of Mary Ann Eaton as the mother of
Sophronia Maria Tompkins,
Benjamin Franklin Tompkins,
Catharine Jane Tompkins and
Cauis Marius Tompkins is supported by DNA evidence indicating shared ancestry within the family lines.
Specifically, DNA evidence confirms a 3rd cousin, once removed relationship between MC (a descendant of the Sophronia Maria Tompkins ancestral line) and MH (a descendant of the Benjamin Franklin Tompkins ancestral line) with 79.93 cM of shared DNA across 4 HIR segments.
It also confirms a distant cousin relationship between CDC (a descendant of the Sophronia Maria Tompkins ancestral line) and AS (a descendant of the Catharine Jane Tompkins ancestral line) with 69.16 cM of shared DNA across 3 HIR segments.
It also confirms a 3rd cousin, once removed relationship between MC (a descendant of the Sophronia Maria Tompkins ancestral line) and PR (a descendant of the Cauis Marius Tompkins ancestral line) with 43.34 cM of shared DNA across 4 HIR segments.
It also confirms a distant cousin relationship between KP (a descendant of the Benjamin Franklin Tompkins ancestral line) and AS (a descendant of the Catharine Jane Tompkins ancestral line) with 63.90 cM of shared DNA across 3 HIR segments.
It also confirms a 3rd cousin, once removed relationship between LB (a descendant of the Benjamin Franklin Tompkins ancestral line) and PR (a descendant of the Cauis Marius Tompkins ancestral line) with 88.35 cM of shared DNA across 3 HIR segments.
These matches are consistent with their placement within these shared ancestral branches.
Further support for shared ancestry within the Sophronia Maria Tompkins, Benjamin Franklin Tompkins, Catharine Jane Tompkins and Cauis Marius Tompkins lines is provided by an additional 86 DNA confirmed relationships among other tested descendants tracing back to these lines.
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