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.
Jennifer, On my desk at the moment is a list of the members of the Sanitary Association of the City…
On Brick Walls
Julie, I don't think the dates work for a son of Dr. John Campbell White born in 1811. He also…
On Brick Walls
Ted, I think it's important to think of Ancestry, and any other subscription service, as one of a number of…
On Some recent discoveries
It was a Google search. I certainly wasn't looking for that marriage information - but was glad to find it!
On Some recent discoveries
I do not use a database program at present, although others here do. I find Word, in various configurations, meets…
On Some recent discoveries
Dear Kathy: While I certainly do work on specific family projects (and thus in a variety of formats), for this…
On Some recent discoveries
A genealogical update: Josephine Elizabeth Burch married James Francis Morrill in 1942.
On Organizing a family reunion: Part Six
Fixed!
On Excerpts from Martha Anne Kuhn’s diary, 1836
Good luck!
On Family centenarians
Dear Patricia: Thanks! That would make sense -- and is one reason why it took so long to actually identify…
On Another family mystery