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Photo--black and white: Jane Taylor Branscomb (b. 8 March 1839 in DeKalb Co., MO, d. 9 April 1919 in Branscomb, Mendocino County--other relatives connected to the Sullivan-Gilliam families. The Branscomb family moved to California in March of 1857, with the Benjamin Taylor Ox-team wagon train. Benjamin Taylor had a pretty young daughter named Jane. Jane was born in De Kalb County Missouri. Daughter of Benjamin and Rachel (Ernest) Taylor. Benjamin F. Branscomb and Jane Taylor were married August 7,1859 on the Taylor Ranch near Sebastopol, California. Benjamin F. Branscomb was b. 24 March 1836 OH, d. 6 August 1923 in Branscomb, Mendocino Co., CA. Both Jane and Benjamin Branscomb are buried in Branscomb, Mendocino County.
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