1st portrait in Boston of the McCoy, Duffy, & Walsh families
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'This picture was taken about 1915. It is of my mother's parents, her grandmother, her mother's two sisters, and her oldest brother and sisters, my mother was not born yet. My grandfather and his mother came from County Galway, Ireland to Boston in 1908 (My grandfather was born in Shrule, County Galway). My grandmother came from Moate, County Westmeath, Ireland about 1905. They had 4 more children, my mother, 'Helen,' was one of them. Pictured, from back to front, left to right: (back row) my great-aunt Bridgette Delia Duffy, my great-aunt Rose Duffy, (second row) my grandmother Mary (Duffy) McCoy, Mary McCoy, my grandfather Edward McCoy, (front row) my uncle Edward McCoy (baby), my aunt Margaret McCoy, and my aunt Mary McCoy. Location: Amory Street, Jamaica Plain.'
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