In some cultures, it was common to reuse the name of the child that had died. Don’t assume two children with the same name and different years of birth are actually just the same child. It could be two separate children with the same name.
Another site with thousands of scanned out-of-copyright books is Hathitrust.org. The items can be full-text searched as well and includes county histories, town histories, genealogies, and more. Visit https://www.hathitrust.org/  
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