The proposed relationship of Mary Jane Stonecipher as the mother of Mamie Effle Carner, Ida Alice Carner and Lillian May Carner is supported by DNA evidence indicating shared ancestry within the family lines.

Specifically, DNA evidence confirms a 2nd cousin, twice removed relationship between MC (a descendant of the Mamie Effle Carner ancestral line) and JL (a descendant of the Ida Alice Carner ancestral line) with a shared segment of 167.92 cM across 8 HIR segments.

It also confirms a 3rd cousin, once removed relationship between MC (a descendant of the Mamie Effle Carner ancestral line) and FL (a descendant of the Lillian May Carner ancestral line) with a shared segment of 79.21 cM across 4 HIR segments.

It also confirms a distant cousin relationship between FL (a descendant of the Lillian May Carner ancestral line) and DB (a descendant of the Ida Alice Carner ancestral line) with a shared segment of 44.17 cM .

These matches are consistent with their placement within these shared ancestral branches.

Further support for shared ancestry within Mamie Effle Carner, Ida Alice Carner and Lillian May Carner is provided by an additional 16 DNA confirmed relationships among other tested descendants tracing back to these lines.

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