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In Nova Scotia, the focus of study about Scottish settlers, including the Grants, has been on the eastern counties of the province, and on Cape Breton Island. In the United States, when Grants are mentioned, a significant concern seems to be to find a genealogical or DNA link to Ulysses Grant. No one has seriously examined and written about the Grant families of southwestern Nova Scotia. That leaves a space for me to act in, and to develop a narrative history of a family founded in the soil, strengthened by the forest, and challenged by the sea environments that comprise the fundamental essence of Nova Scotia. And so, my passion has been to tell the story of my family and their relatives in ...
Baptist Newcomb (c. 1640 - c. 1693). Starting with J.B. Newcomb's research into this line, this work includes corrections, updates and new information, following Baptist Newcomb's descendants into the 20th century.
William McCain, son of William McCain, was born in about 1782 in Maryland. He married Elizabeth Hannah Newcomb, daughter of Samuel Newcomb and Nancy Fritz, in about 1810, probably in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. They had eleven children. He died in 1862 in Pepin, Wisconsin. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Wisconsin, Minnesota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Colorado, Oregon and California.
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Vol 1 905p Vol 2 961p.
Beginning in 1924, Proceedings are incorporated into the Apr. number.
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