History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania : with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men . down-rivertrader. But he was a lover of home, with its quietcares and enjoyments. He was never ambitious foroffice, and the only one he ever held was that ofsherift of Fayette Cimnty from 1793 to 1796. wasa man of perfect and unquestioned integrityand truth, and of the most generous and heriic im-pulses. He died in Dunbar township, July 9, 1841,aged nearly eighty-one years. ROBERT ANDREW Scotch-Irish Mcllvaines of America point toAyrshire, Scotland, as the ho
History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania : with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men . down-rivertrader. But he was a lover of home, with its quietcares and enjoyments. He was never ambitious foroffice, and the only one he ever held was that ofsherift of Fayette Cimnty from 1793 to 1796. wasa man of perfect and unquestioned integrityand truth, and of the most generous and heriic im-pulses. He died in Dunbar township, July 9, 1841,aged nearly eighty-one years. ROBERT ANDREW Scotch-Irish Mcllvaines of America point toAyrshire, Scotland, as the home of their ancestors,and revert to a, period as far back as 1315, when Ed-ward, brother of Robert Bruce, led a large force intoIreland with the purpose of expelling the Englishtroops from the soil of Erin, great numbers of hissoldiers and retainers remaining in Ireland and(bunding what is known as the Scotch-Irish race,many of whom migrated to America in colonialtimes, and among whom were the ancestors of RobertA. Mcllvaine, of New Haven, Fayette Co., whosefather, John Mcllvaine, was a native of Delaware,. /^c2?^idlt UL / ^(^ J^^^C^.-^-Z.^—
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