"United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKP8-CTVR : accessed 3 October 2019), John Perrin in entry for Mr J Perrin Lawson Jr, Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 14 May 2001; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing State, The, born-digital text.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M686-ST9 : accessed 27 February 2020), Perrin Lawson in household of Mary C Lawson, Sumter Ward 2, Sumter, South Carolina, United States; citing ED 150, sheet 19B, line 56, family 380, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1713; FHL microfilm 1,821,713.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John 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 John: