WIER/WIERS FAMILY SCOTLAND/NY
Would like information on the WIERS family and where originated in Scotland?
1st James Wiers emigrated from (where??) in Scotland 1745, settled in Newburgh NY area.Married girl (name??) from Connecticut had a large family, many lived and died in Newburgh NY area.(Would like info on this family-names,dates, etc)
A son, 2nd James Wiers born in Newburgh NY 1776 moved to Catskills Mountains-Green County NY married Mary Ann Tiel, 2nd James died in Green County NY in 1852.
2nd James'son, John, married Samantha Arnold-John died in Ashland, Green County NY in 1832 buried (where??) in Ashland/Windham NY area.
Above information obtained by Roscoe Wiers from Uncle James Wiers (3rd??) & wife Emmaline Tuttle in August 1896 when Roscoe visited them in the Catskill Mountains.
The above John Wiers is great-great-grandfather to my husband.
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Re: WIER/WIERS FAMILY SCOTLAND/NY
Olen Twidwell 2/01/01