Edward Emerson (1818 - 1892)

The proposed relationship of Edward Emerson as the father of Margaret Emerson and John Emerson is supported by DNA evidence indicating shared ancestry within the family lines.

Specifically, DNA evidence confirms a 3rd cousin, once removed relationship between JE (a descendant of the John Emerson ancestral line) and JM (a descendant of the Margaret Emerson ancestral line) with a shared segment of 45.47 cM across 3 HIR segments.

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

Further support for shared ancestry within Margaret Emerson and John Emerson is provided by an additional 1 DNA confirmed relationships among other tested descendants tracing back to these lines.

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