GWB quotes "we arrived here in 1786 (the Niagara peninsula) from the Albany area"
Ah, another fellow pre-Canadian. One side of my family arrived in 1785 from Sir John Johnson's colony near Stone Arabia, N.Y. after serving with the King's Royal Regiment of New York and Butler's Rangers. For some reason their rebel neighbours didn't like them
They received their grant of land in Finch township.