. Genealogy of the Cloyd, Basye and Tapp families in America; with brief sketches referring to the families of Ingels, Jones, Marshall and Smith . e stains on Englandshistory. It has been equally impossible to establish the identityof the three brothers, as being the only and original immigrants. It has been well established that the family came out fromUlster the northernmost province of Ireland in which London-derry is situated. It is evident the name is closely associatedwith that of Clyde. Several instances can be adduced where apart of a family would retain the original name Clyde and the


. Genealogy of the Cloyd, Basye and Tapp families in America; with brief sketches referring to the families of Ingels, Jones, Marshall and Smith . e stains on Englandshistory. It has been equally impossible to establish the identityof the three brothers, as being the only and original immigrants. It has been well established that the family came out fromUlster the northernmost province of Ireland in which London-derry is situated. It is evident the name is closely associatedwith that of Clyde. Several instances can be adduced where apart of a family would retain the original name Clyde and theothers take the name Cloyd after coming to America. Variousclaims have been advanced in reference to the original namehaving been Cloy, OCloyd, McCloyd, McLeod, etc., but prepon-derance of real evidence indicates that the original name wasClyde. The Cloyd immigrants were pure Scotch though they werecalled Scotch-Irish, a term which had its origin in the fact thatgreat colonies of Scotchmen concentrated in Northern Ireland,especially in Ulster Province in the 17th submitted, A. D. CLOYD, M. , Nebr., April 1, Mrs. A. D. Cloyd NOTE ORIGIN OF THE SCOTCH-IRISH SETTLERS OFPENNSYLVANIA AND VIRGINIA The following is taken from the History of the Colony and AncientDominion of Virginia, by Charles Campbell, published by J. B. Lippin-cott & Co., Philadelphia, 1860, page 423:— * During the reign of Queen Elizabeth, the dissatisfied and turbu-lent Province of Ulster, in Ireland, suffered pre-eminently the ravagesof civil war. Quieted for a time by the sword, insurrection again burstforth in the second year of James the First, and repeated rebellionscrushed in 1605, left a large tract of country desolate, and fast declininginto barbarism. Almost the whole of six counties of Ulster thus, byforfeiture, fell into the hands of the king. A London company under hisauspices, colonized this unhappy district with settlers, partly English,principally Scotch—one o


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