Paternal relationship is confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Debra (Downs) Allison and Jennifer Vandenberg, her half 2nd cousin . Their most-recent common ancestor is Dorsey Simpson, the great grandfather of both Debra (Downs) Allison and Jennifer Vandenberg. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 2nd cousin, based on sharing 149 cM across 9 segments. Jennifer is the grandaughter of Willard H Simpson who is the son of the common ancestor Dorsey Simpson.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Willard by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Willard: