The McEwan family arrived in Milton (having sailed from Greenock in June).

The evidence

• “Her father, a native of Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland, was born May 8, 1823, the fourth son of William and Elizabeth (Dow) McEwan. He was educated in the parish schools, and in June, 1838, with his mother, four sisters and his brother, William, sailed from Greenock on board the "Lady of the Lake" to New York, and thence came to Milton, where they arrived September 11. Mr.”

  1908-brown-rock-county/34e-biographical-5.md, Vol. 2, PDF p. 588 / book p. 1072

  Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.

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