Ewings who settled the area in and around Robinson Township,
Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania just before and after the
Revolutionary War.For a summary descendancy chart for these
settlers click here. - Moses Ewing (1725-1798): Moses was an
older brother of Squire James Ewing. He almost certainly joined
his younger brother, James, in migrating to Southwestern
Pennsylvania about 1773. Like his brother, he homesteaded land
in Collier Township. While alive, he rented part of his
approximately 400 acre homestead; having no sons, he needed help
in working the land. At his death, Moses left his land to his
brother James. [Ancestors, Descendants] - James Ewing, Squire
(1733-1825): James Ewing went West about the time (1773) that
Westmorland County was created from Bedford County. He was
accompanied by his wife, Mary McKown, and first son, William. He
was also probably accompanied by his brother Moses. It is
probable that he first settled land along Montours Run, near its
mouth with the Ohio River, in the area that became