Original sentence: In the late 20th century, researchers suggested that the Melungeons' ethnic identity may include ancestors who were Turks and Sephardi (Iberian) Jewry.Quinn states that "Whether any of them got ashore on the Outer Banks and were deserted there when Drake sailed away we cannot say" but Janet Crain writes that there is no written proof of this theory.The paper published by Paul Heinegg, Jack Groins and Roberta Estes in the Journal of Genetic Geneaology does not support the Turkish or Jewish genetics theories.The writers David Beers Quinn and Ivor Noel Hume theorize that the Melungeons are descended from Sephardi Jews who fled the Inquisition and came as sailors to North America and that Francis Drake did not repatriate all the Turks he saved from the sack of Cartagena, but some came to the colonies
Edited sentence: " Amateur historians such as Paul Heinegg, Jack Groins and Roberta Estez do not support such speculation even though DNA evidence has shown this as a possibility."Whether any of them got ashore on the Outer Banks and were deserted there when Drake sailed away we cannot say.In the late 20th century, seasoned researchers suggested that the Melungeons' ethnic identity may include ancestors who were Turks and Sephardi (Iberian) Jewry.The writers David Beers Quinn and Ivor Noel Hume suggest that the Melungeons are descended from Sephardi Jews who fled the Inquisition and came as sailors to North America.They also suggest that Francis Drake did not repatriate all the Turks he saved from the sack of Cartagena, but some came to the colonies