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Politics, from the Latin. Poly, meaning 'many.' Ticks meaning 'bloodsucking little bastards.'
Mary Doria Russell
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Tom Mathews is the great (x3) grandson of Thomas Matthews, a weaver from Ballymoney, County Antrim, who, together with his wife and ten children, left the cottage pictured below in 1840 and moved to southern Illinois to start a new life in America. This blog aims to tell their story and the stories of the many other ancestors I've met along the way.
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