Phillip Huggins was born in North Carolina about 1765. He married twice, to Jane and later to Elizabeth English. He was the father of over 20 children. The family later moved to Arkansas. Information on many of his descendants as well as his ancestry is given in this volume. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived in North Carolina, Arkansas, Texas, Tennessee, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Kansas, California, Wisconsin, Tennessee and elsewhere....

David Robertson (1746-1815) was born in Scotland and married Mary Everhart (Eberhard) while serving in the British Army on the Rhine River in Germany. He later served with the British Army in the American Revolution and subsequently received land grants in Cornwall Township, Stormont County, Ontario. Descendants lived in Ontario, Quebec, Alberta and elsewhere in Canada. Some descendants immigrated to the United States.

"Most of this book deals with John Nelson Biard and his descendants."--Pref. John Nelson Biard, son of Henry and Keranhappuch Baird, was born 15 January 1780 in Buckingham Co., Virginia and died 9 January 1839 in Limestone Co., Alabama. By 1799 the Biard family was living in Blount Co., Tennessee. It was here that John married Rebecca Stone of Sevier Co., Tennessee in about 1803. Rebecca, daughter of Ezekiel and Jane Stone, was born 12 October1782...