The family of Kincaid of that Ilk descends from the ancient Mormaers of Lennox whose royal fiefdom was in central Scotland. There were several branches of the Kincaid family that immigrated to America. Descendants settled in Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia, Texas and other parts of the United States.

The bibliographic holdings of family histories at the Library of Congress. Entries are arranged alphabetically of the works of those involved in Genealogy and also items available through the Library of Congress.

A history of the Kincaid name and a genealogy of the descendants of David Kincaid who came to Spotsylvania Co., Va. before 1734.

This ten-year supplement lists 10,000 titles acquired by the Library of Congress since 1976--this extraordinary number reflecting the phenomenal growth of interest in genealogy since the publication of Roots. An index of secondary names contains about 8,500 entries, and a geographical index lists family locations when mentioned.