Kenneth Shipley (1924 - 2005)

The proposed relationship of Kenneth Shipley as the father of IB and Shirley Shipley is supported by DNA evidence indicating shared ancestry within the family lines.

Specifically, DNA evidence confirms a aunt / uncle relationship between IB and SR (a descendant of the Shirley Shipley ancestral line) with a shared segment of 1726.33 cM across 39 HIR segments.

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