The proposed relationship of Sarah Ann Combs as the mother of Charles Edward Wilson, Mary F Wilson and Mary Frances Wilson is supported by DNA evidence indicating shared ancestry within the family lines.

Specifically, DNA evidence confirms a 3rd cousin, once removed relationship between ANZ (a descendant of the Mary F Wilson ancestral line) and DRH (a descendant of the Charles Edward Wilson ancestral line) with a shared segment of 64.86 cM across 4 HIR segments.

It also confirms a 3rd cousin, once removed relationship between MTB (a descendant of the Mary Frances Wilson ancestral line) and DRH (a descendant of the Charles Edward Wilson ancestral line) with a shared segment of 125.57 cM across 6 HIR segments.

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

Further support for shared ancestry within Charles Edward Wilson, Mary F Wilson and Mary Frances Wilson is provided by an additional 5 DNA confirmed relationships among other tested descendants tracing back to these lines.

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