The Scots Irish of Appalachia – Where Did They Come From?

The Scots Irish of Appalachia – Where Did They Come From?

Many of the early settlers of Appalachia could trace their ancestry back to the Anglo-Scottish border area. But this is just the tip of the story of how they ended up in the Appalachian mountains of what is now the United States.
– Why did Scots-Irish come to Appalachia?
– Where did the Scots-Irish come from?
Credit to : USA Kilts & Celtic Traditions