James Eaton (12 Feb 1771 - ABT 1850)

The proposed relationship of James Eaton as the father of Mary Ann Eaton and Caius Marius Eaton is supported by DNA evidence indicating shared ancestry within the family lines.

Specifically, DNA evidence confirms a distant cousin relationship between TB (a descendant of the Caius Marius Eaton ancestral line) and RDC (a descendant of the Mary Ann Eaton ancestral line) with a shared segment of 40.54 cM across 1 HIR segments.

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

Further support for shared ancestry within Mary Ann Eaton and Caius Marius Eaton is provided by an additional 4 DNA confirmed relationships among other tested descendants tracing back to these lines.

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