"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDQB-QXZ : 20 February 2021), John F Ford, District 8, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 24, sheet 327D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,249.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS8Q-S7X : accessed 12 October 2021), John Ford in household of Christopher A Ford, Civil Districts 9-10, 12, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 11, sheet 23A, family 456, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,563.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John 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 John: