Paternal relationship is confirmed through Y-chromosome DNA testing. Larry Hodges, FTDNA kit #717127, and his 6th cousin, Sandy Hodges, FTDNA kit #934160, match at a Genetic Distance of 4 on 111 markers thereby confirming their direct paternal lines back to their MRCA Isham I Hodges Sr. FTDNA indicates that the probability the two share a common ancestor within the last 7 generations is 81.84% and within the last 8 generations is 88.42%.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships by comparing test results with Sandy or other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
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