Paternal relationship is confirmed by Y-chromosome DNA testing. Teddy Odum's ftdna kit matches 24 descendants of Thomas Graves of Hatfield, Massachusetts. He currently matches 9 known and suspected descendants of Stephen Graves. Stephen has a distinct mutation on DYS607 which identifies his family.[1]
Paternal relationship is confirmed by Y-chromosome DNA testing. Mr. Graves and Teddy Odum match on 37/37 as well as Stephen's unique marker on DYS607. Mr. Graves is a direct descendant of James' son Issac Graves. This relationship confirms the common ancestor as James Graves.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Isaac by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree: