Four generations trace heritage across the Atlantic

It took 379 years, with a male in every generation, to lead up to this fall's four-generation Frothingham family picture.

A patriarch of the Frothingham family, 91-year-old John Frothingham of Savoy, said his ancestors came from Holderness, England, to Jamestown (in what is now Virginia) one to three at a time during the spring and summer of 1630.

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