Harriet was the daughter of Luther and Polly Whitcomb. [1]
Sources
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2QK-F2CS : 19 July 2016), Erastus E Cole in entry for Harriet N Whitcomb Cole, 20 Apr 1889; citing Death, Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 2,436,448.
Copy of record of the City of Somerville, in the County of Middlesex and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, relating to Births. Number 118
Office of City Clerk, Dec. 9, 1981 H.B. Neery, informant. Feb. 8, 1856.
Notes
Alternate death date: 29 May 1861 in Medfield, MA
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Harriet by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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There seems to be some discrepancy here. Harriet the daughter of Horace Whitcomb, was born in about 1843. I'm wondering if there has been a merging of two difference Harriet Whitcomb's here. According to her death record she was the d/o Luther and Polly Whitcomb.