Lands Where My Fathers Died

Hugh Stewart, Boy Weaver

Hugh discovered he could make a living as a weaver, and soon had plenty of work in his community

Drumore Township, Pennsylvania

The Stewarts found Chestnut Level Presbyterian Church! They also found a community of Scots who welcomed them with open arms.

Hugh Stewart in Philadelphia

The Stewarts have landed in Philadelphia, and their next stop is Drumore in Lancaster County. The story continues as they travel by wagon through forested areas previously only used by animals and Indians.

Early April

The Stewart Family is finally sailing to America! They survived 10 weeks aboard a ship with cramped quarters, little water, and unsanitary facilities.

Hugh and Nancy Stewart

In this lively episode, we'll meet young Hugh Stewart and hear as Jack recounts Hugh's road trip riding his mare, Meg.