These Came to Augusta and RockbridgeImmigrant Robert Willson (b. 1670 in Edinburgh, Scotland) married to Jane Lee (b. 1672 in Scotland) came with their family to America in the 1720s and lived a few years in PA before settling in the Shenandoah Valley of VA in the 1730s. This book follows several families through the hard times in the colonies, to the hard times in Scotland and Ireland, even into involvement with the notorious Campbell clan of Scotland. Frequent surnames: Campbell,

It also notes whether they are a homeowner or a boarder

Hurst's friendly letters sent across the border to Minister Thomas Reesor of Ont

Covers Strasburg

Riethmiller

while others moved off at various points to homestead in western Pennsylvania

Read about Hans Brubaker

This book was published as a commemoration of the centennial of West Chester

The information begins with an early history of the area including its settlement

Boyd's Williamsport City Directory 1885-1886 Including

Kuhnsville

Nunemacher

Rocky Forest