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The line of Sarah McComb: including her siblings and ancestors.

Genealogy in context

Information found in genealogy research can be cold and sterile – a set of factual dates, nothing more – unless it is understood in relation to the times in which those people lived. I was reminded of this just yesterday, … Continue reading

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James McComb and his other children

James and Harriet’s second child was named William.  William was born on April 25, 1868 in Bramham, Yorkshire, England.  He emigrated with his parents, arriving in New York on June 30, 1874 and moved with them to Fall River.  In … Continue reading

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