"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC68-BX1 : 19 February 2021), William A Sawyers in household of William Sawyers, Reems Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 36, sheet 172D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,954.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSTR-BMV : accessed 11 October 2021), W A Sawyer, Swannanca Township, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 156, sheet 2A, family 18, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,185.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLSY-1YW : accessed 11 October 2021), William A Sawyer, Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 32, sheet 8A, family 100, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1099; FHL microfilm 1,375,112.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William: