The proposed relationship of Steven Matthew Estes as the father of
Mickey Estes and
Bert Lee Estes is supported by DNA evidence indicating shared ancestry within the family lines.
Specifically, DNA evidence confirms a 2nd cousin, once removed relationship between MM (a descendant of the Mickey Estes ancestral line) and JW (a descendant of the Bert Lee Estes ancestral line) with 264.95 cM of shared DNA across 13 HIR segments.
This match is consistent with their placement within these shared ancestral branches.
Further support for shared ancestry within the Mickey Estes and Bert Lee Estes lines is provided by an additional 30 DNA confirmed relationships among other tested descendants tracing back to these lines.
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