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.
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On ‘Of course nobody stopped talking’
Julie, I'd be glad to. I'm descended from John Stewart/Steward of Goshen, New York, and from Colonel Abel Willard Atherton…
On ICYMI: Family papers
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On ICYMI: Family papers
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On ICYMI: Family papers
Dear Alex, No, all the courtesy titles are for the bearer's lifetime -- the children of the late Duke, and…
On Courtesy titles: a primer
Judith, does she ever go to church -- yes! In the 1860 volume, she hears a succession of visiting ministers,…
On ‘By dint of much skipping’
Thank you, Beverley! Fortunately, there is much more content here than could ever (easily) be published -- I can go…
On ‘By dint of much skipping’
Donna, The link to Zach's piece on double-dating will be found following your comment, requesting it. I cannot link to…
On Lost generations
Donna, I did so here: http://vita-brevis.org/2016/08/a-mappa-mundi/. The general rule for Vita Brevis bloggers is that they write about topics that…
On Lost generations
I believe I've already answered your specific question, but in case I have not, here is the link to Zach…
On Lost generations