Records of a Family of Engineers

The book delves into the historical significance of the Stevenson surname in Scotland, tracing its evolution from the thirteenth century onward. It highlights various locations bearing the name, including parishes and place-names across the country. Key figures, such as the Stevenson who swore fealty to Edward I and those involved in significant events like the Bishops' Raid, are examined. Ultimately, it reveals the decline of the Stevenson lineage by 1700, marking the end of their land ownership in Scotland.