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Patrick Williams was born in about 1760 in Ireland or Wales. He married Sheila Burke in about 1790, probably in New Foundland, and they had three children. He married Elizabeth Ryley in about 1807 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. They had four children. Patrick died in 1855 in Ostrea Lake, Nova Scotia. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.
John Smith was born in about 1755. He married Bridgit Doyle in 1780 in St. John's, Newfoundland. They had three children. He died in about 1814 in East Chezzetcook, Nova Scotia. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Nova Scotia.
Early American painter Gilbert Stuart has long been mistakenly represented as a hard-drinking rogue, habitual liar, and inexplicable financial failure. To explain his stylistic unevenness as an artist, he is assumed to have had an inferior assistant, but the documentary evidence for an assistant who painted on his portraits is non-existent-in fact, there is evidence to the contrary. This ground-breaking study demonstrates that Stuart suffered from a hereditary form of manic depression, leading him to create pictures that contain peculiar lapses characteristic of a manic-depressive, or bipolar, artist. Using documentary and empirical evidence-from diaries and letters to x-radiographs of paint...
"This history was originally initiated as a modest attempt to trace the background of my wife's ancestor, Benjamin Green Sr., who came to Halifax, N.S. in 1749 and was one of the founders of this city. He left many descendants and some of these were of considerable historical interest"--Page 5.
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