His age on census records is all over the map. The following was very hard to read and may have said both were 28 instead of 38 as the 1860 census also says he is 38.[1]
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA census of 1850. Reel # M432-858, dwelling and family number 1060, 4 Sept 1850.
Paris Nathl 38 farmer, Rachel 38, James 8, Peter 6, Tennessee 4, Alfred 2, John 1/12[2]
In the early fifties this young family migrated to Georgia.
BURIAL Parris Cemetery Mineral Bluff, Fannin County, Georgia, USA
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8QL-66N : 23 December 2020), Nathl Parr, Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nathaniel 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.
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