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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:
Wright-44347 and Wright-11777 are not ready to be merged because: One of these probably attached to incorrect parents and/or spouse. Seems to have been a bad merge somewhere, and one of the profiles is unsourced.
William Franklin Wright is not the son of William Wright (Wright-8982) and Jane Gruny Wright (Gruny-1). William Wright died intestate in Pike County, Alabama in 1861 and his estate records list his heirs as: George W. Wright, Butler Co., Ala.; W.W. Wright, Pike Co., Ala.; John Wright, Montgomery Co., Ala.; A. King wife of Wiley King, Butler Co., Ala.; Caroline Dumfree wife of C. Dumfree, Butler Co., Ala., and minor children of dec'd son J.H. Wright. See William Wright (Wright-8982) sources for estate records.