George Van Ness (1755-1832) married Elleanor Van Lear and they migrated to Ohio (pre-statehood) and settled in Butler County. They had eleven children, two of whom died before reaching maturity. George died on March 22, 1832, in Pike township in Madison County, Ohio. Descendants and relatives lived in Ohio, Iowa, Indiana, Nebraska, Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Illinois, Tennessee, Kansas, Oregon and elsewhere.

Joseph Eastland was born around 1620 in Wales or England. He acquired land in 1677/78 in Long Island, New York. His will lists sons Joseph, Thomas, William, John and daughter Mary. His wife had died previously. Joseph Eastland move to New Jersey and married Ann Hunt Reeve, a widow. Their son was, Joseph. Two older sons of a previous marriage were named Charles and Mark. Includes a section explaining records associated with Eastlands of African-American...

Descendants of James Stewart, Esq. and his wife Elizabeth, lived in Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Montana, Colorado, Oklahoma, Missouri, California, Washington, D.C., Oregon, New Mexico, New York, West Virginia, Illinois, China and elsewhere.

Justus Akin was born 10 March 1756 in Dutchess County, New York. His parents were David Akin, Jr. and Deborah Gray. He married Elizabeth Briggs in 1781. They had one daughter, Almy. He married Mary Cory in about 1787 and they had four children. He died in 1836 in Jackson, New York. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived in New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, Connecticut, Ohio, California, Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa and elsewhere.