Scott C. Steward
Scott C. Steward was the founding editor at Vita Brevis; he served as NEHGS Editor-in-Chief 2013-2022. He is the author, co-author, or editor of genealogies of the Ayer, Le Roy, Lowell, Saltonstall, Thorndike, and Winthrop families. His articles have appeared in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, NEXUS, New England Ancestors, American Ancestors, and The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine, and he has written book reviews for the Register, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, and the National Genealogical Society Quarterly.
Dr. and Mrs. Gray were surprisingly united in their views about most things, their children included. This is a rare…
On ‘Out of reach’
Caroline was actually somewhat older than Sam -- the dates associated with her cover their married life. (I think Caroline…
On ‘Out of reach’
Thanks, Susan!
On Banned in Boston
Thanks, Jan!
On Banned in Boston
Thanks, Jeff!
On Banned in Boston
Thanks, Bonnie! Here is a link.
On Banned in Boston
I would agree: do not bowdlerize (if possible!). That said, my approach -- in another genealogy, where a family member…
On Banned in Boston
Thanks, Janice!
On Banned in Boston
Thanks, Judy. I think the problem is that your reading of what is "questionable" is probably different from mine, and…
On Banned in Boston
Such an odd impulse: to cavil about a contemporary (1889) news clipping. If nothing else, that newspaper clipping is a…
On Banned in Boston