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I'm a Researcher, Archivist and Genealogist. I started researching my family tree in the mid-1970's before the internet made it so much easier, and more complicated. So much on the internet is NOT well researched, and copying it is a temptation too many succumb to. I hope to blog about what I've found in my own research - maybe you'll find your missing link here! ;-) Follow Me on Mastodon Follow Me on Twitter Follow Me on Post Social Follow Me on CounterSocial

James McComb and his son George Simpson McComb

Posted on November 17, 2010 by archivecookie

Stewart and Sarah McComb’s youngest child was their son James, as Sarah was the youngest daughter but not the youngest child.  James was born about 1844 in County Down, Ireland.  On July 30, 1866 he married his first wife Harriet … Continue reading →

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McComb family

Posted on November 16, 2010 by archivecookie

Stewart and Sarah McComb’s second child was a daughter named Mary Ann.  Mary Ann was born about 1833 or 1834 in County Down, Ireland, and on December 27, 1860 she married Bernard Rook (sometimes spelled Rooke) in Blackburn, Lancashire, England.  … Continue reading →

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