"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC89-PJG : 15 August 2017), James R Chesser in entry for Dorman Chesser, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 208, sheet 415C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0445; FHL microfilm 1,254,445.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James 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 James: