Mary Ann Dickerson (19/05/1800 - 29/10/1865)

The proposed relationship of Mary Ann Dickerson as the mother of Elizabeth Ann Watson and Julia Ann Watson is supported by DNA evidence indicating shared ancestry within the family lines.

Specifically, DNA evidence confirms a distant cousin relationship between MC (a descendant of the Julia Ann Watson ancestral line) and AH (a descendant of the Elizabeth Ann Watson ancestral line) with a shared segment of 23.93 cM across 1 HIR segments.

This match is consistent with their placement within these shared ancestral branches.