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Fairly Milne (1812-1865) married Isabella Booth Scott in 1836, and immigrated from Scotland to Elora, Wellington County, Ontario, moving about 1853 to Howick Township, Huron County, Ontario. Descendants and relatives (listed in alphabetical order by surname, then given name) lived in Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, British Columbia and elsewhere. Some descendants immigrated to North Dakota, Minnesota, Florida and elsewhere. Includes Scott ancestors in Scotland, and one current family named Scott, who emigrated to New Zealand.
This book examines the climatic and economic origins of the last national famine to occur in Scotland, the nature and extent of the crisis which ensued, and what the impact of the famine was upon the population in demographic, economic and social terms. Current published knowledge about the causes, extent, and impact of the famine in Scotland is limited and many conclusions have been speculative in the absence of extensive research. Despite the critical importance of this crisis, one of the four disasters of the 1690s, which are widely acknowledged to have contributed to the economic arguments in favour of the Union of the Parliaments in 1707, the topic has been largely neglected and even un...
Coalescence of Styles provides an important comparative analysis of material heritage, showing how regional furniture embodied the lifestyles of diverse groups of settlers."--BOOK JACKET.