Examples of 'scots-irish' in a sentence
Meaning of "scots-irish"
scots-irish (adjective): Relating to or characteristic of people descended from Scottish and Irish ancestry, often used to describe a cultural or historical context
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The Scots-Irish brigades fought ruthlessly.
It was a tradition brought over by the Scots-Irish.
Me and my Scots-Irish temper are at your service.
But not all of these families were Scots-Irish.
He also recruited many Scots-Irish tenant farmers to work his lands.
The largest group of immigrants were the Scots-Irish.
Chong was the son of a Scots-Irish waitress and a Chinese truck driver.
The western mountains were settled primarily by people of heavily Scots-Irish ancestry.
Aiken is a Scots-Irish surname, used as a variant to the original Scottish name Aitken.
She was of Ojibwa and Scots-Irish ancestry.
Americans of Scots-Irish and Scottish heritage are present all through the state.
Griffith is of Welsh and Scots-Irish ancestry.
Americans of Scots-Irish and English stock are present throughout the entire state.
Geneva was founded by Scottish and Scots-Irish immigrants.
The Scots-Irish who settled in the back country of colonial America were largely Presbyterians.
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Most settlers were of German and Scots-Irish origin.
Her father was mainly of Scots-Irish descent but also had Scottish and English ancestry.
Many of the first Seagrove potters were Scots-Irish immigrants.
His father was mainly of Scots-Irish descent but also had Scottish and English ancestry.
This Piedmont area was settled primarily by farmers, many of Scots-Irish descent.
The whiskey was popular with Scots-Irish immigrants who settled in colonial America.
Both of his parents were English, though his mother claimed Scots-Irish ancestry.
A Scots-Irish machinist I used to hang out with.
American nationality McCain belongs to Scots-Irish and English ancestry.
Her paternal grandfather was Jewish, and the remainder of her ancestry is Scots-Irish.
He was the third of five children born to Scots-Irish parents John and Gertrude McKay.
Her father was from Thailand and her mother was Scots-Irish.
The latter accompanied the migration of Scots-Irish and Scots into the frontier areas.
The technique of construction was brought to America primarily by English and Scots-Irish immigrants.
It is a personal view of the Scots-Irish in the United States.
His father was of English and German descent while his mother was of Scots-Irish descent.
Lindsay Carson had a Scots-Irish Presbyterian background.
Her maternal grandparents were immigrants from Denmark, and her father had Scots-Irish and German ancestry.
McCain was of Scots-Irish and English ancestry.
She is of mostly German descent, and also has some Scots-Irish and English ancestry.
Historically Scots-Irish and Northern English settled mostly in the Piedmont and backcountry.
There are also many more people in Alabama of Scots-Irish origins than are self-reported.
The new settlers were principally of English ancestry from New England with a sprinkling of Scots-Irish.
The church was founded by Scots-Irish Methodist immigrants from Eastern Canada.
I think I am going to start identifying as Scots-Irish.
She is of Scots-Irish ancestry.
William Henry was born near Downingtown, Pennsylvania to a family of Scots-Irish extraction.
Still, even the Scots-Irish themselves might be changing.
The York family is of English and Scots-Irish ancestry.
How are those Scots-Irish genes treating you now?
The area was settled by European Americans, primarily of English and Scots-Irish descent.
His mother 's family was of Scots-Irish descent, so maybe that explains it.
He was a son of William Crawford and his wife Honora Grimes, who were Scots-Irish farmers.
They were joined by new Scots-Irish immigrants, who populated the backcountry.
Most European Southerners today are of partial or majority English and Scots-Irish ancestry.
