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Austin County, Texas This is a sub-project of the State of Texas and Counties Project and the purpose is to add people who were born in, lived in, or died in Austin County, Texas. Please note that the State Capital of Texas is Austin, Texas (also known as "ATX" among locals) is located in Travis County , Texas. Cemeteries Cemeteries of Texas Links Austin County, Texas on Wikipedi...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Colorado County, Texas. The first record of an Anglo settler coming through the area that is now Colorado County was January 20, 1687, when René Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, camped along Skull Creek. The party located an Indian village and named it Hebemes. The fourth expedition of Alonso De León may have crossed into the area...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Stockton, San Joaquin County , California. Official Website Wikipedia Stockton is the county seat of San Joaquin County in the Central Valley of the U.S. state of California. Stockton was founded by Captain Charles Maria Weber in 1849 after he acquired Rancho Campo de los Franceses. The city is named after Robert F. Stockton, and ...
San Joaquin County (Spanish: San Joaquín, meaning "St. Joachim"), officially the County of San Joaquin, is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 779,233. The county seat is Stockton . San Joaquin County comprises the Stockton–Lodi–Tracy metropolitan statistical area within the regional San Jose–San Francisco–Oakland combined statistical are...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Wheeler County, Texas. The county was formed in 1876 and organized in 1879. It is named for Royall Tyler Wheeler, a chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court. Adjacent Counties Hemphill County Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Beckham County, Oklahoma Gray County Donley County Roberts County Cities & Communities Alliso...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Duluth, Minnesota. Duluth is the county seat of St. Louis County and lies on Lake Superior. Official Website Situated on the north shore of Lake Superior at the westernmost point of the Great Lakes, Duluth is accessible to oceangoing vessels from the Atlantic Ocean 2,300 miles away via the Great Lakes Waterway and the Saint Lawrenc...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Wise County, Texas. Official Website On November 10, 1837, the Battle of the Knobs was fought in what is now Wise County between about 150 Native American warriors and 18 Republic of Texas soldiers under Lieutenant A. B. Benthuysen. Despite being heavily outnumbered, the Texan soldiers held their ground, killing or wounding an estim...
The county was created in 1856 and organized in 1874. It is named for William Cocke Young, an early Texas settler and soldier. The county seat is Graham. The Brazos Indian Reservation, founded by General Randolph B. Marcy in 1854, provided a refuge from warring Comanche for the Delaware, Shawnee, Tonkawa, Wichita, Choctaw, and Caddo peoples, who had migrated into Texas from other areas. Within...
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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Foard County, Texas. Official Website The county is named for Robert Levi Foard, an attorney who served as a major with the Confederate Army, in the American Civil War. Adjacent Counties Wilbarger County Knox County King County Hardeman County Cottle County Baylor County Cities & Communities Crowell (County Seat)
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Wilbarger County, Texas. The county was created in 1858 and later organized in 1881. Wilbarger is named for Josiah Pugh Wilbarger and Mathias Wilbarger, two early settlers. Adjacent Counties Tillman County, Oklahoma Wichita County Baylor County Foard County Hardeman County Jackson County, Oklahoma Cities & Communiti...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas. Official Website The Treaty of Bird's Fort between the Republic of Texas and several Native American tribes was signed in 1843 at Bird's Fort in present-day Arlington, Texas. Article XI of the treaty provided that no one may "pass the line of trading houses" (at the border of the Indians' territory...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Tarrant County, Texas. Official Website Tarrant County, one of 26 counties created out of the Peters Colony, was established in 1849. It was named in honor of General Edward H. Tarrant of the Republic of Texas militia. For a complete list of other towns & communities, please see Wikipedia . Adjacent Counties Ellis Count...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Chaves County, New Mexico. Wikipedia Chaves County was named for Colonel Jose Francisco Chaves, a military leader here during the U.S. Civil War and later in Navajo campaigns. Created by Territorial Legislature, February 25, 1889, out of land from the county of Lincoln. Adjacent Counties De Baca County Roosevelt County Lea C...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Jack County, Texas. Official Website The county was created in 1856 and organized in 1857. It is named for Patrick Churchill Jack and his brother William Houston Jack, both soldiers of the Texas Revolution. Adjacent Counties Archer County Clay County Montague County Palo Pinto County Parker County Wise County
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Wichita Falls, Texas. Wichita Falls is the county seat of Wichita County and encompasses all of Archer, Clay and Wichita Counties. History Wikipedia The Choctaw Native Americans settled the area in the early 19th century from their native Mississippi area once Americans negotiated to relocate them after the Treaty of Dancing R...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Wichita County, Texas. Official Website The county was created in 1858 and organized in 1882. The county was named for the Wichita Indians Adjacent Counties Tillman County, Oklahoma Cotton County, Oklahoma Clay County Wilbarger County Archer County Baylor County Cities, Towns & Communities Burkburnett
Tervetuloa Jämsänkosken kunnan ja kaupungin asukkaiden projektiin! Yhtyneet Paperitehtaat osakeyhtiön johtajan, kenraali Rudolf Waldénin visio oli "luoda kustakin Yhtyneitten tehdaspaikkakunnasta elämänmyönteinen, isänmaallinen tehdasyhdyskunta, jonka jäsenet olisivat tyytyväistä ja luotettavaa työväkeä". Myöhemmin tietokirjailija Jukka Rislakki toteaa Jämsänkoskesta seuraavasti: "Selkeämpänä e...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Travis County, Texas. Official Website The county was established in 1840 and is named in honor of William Barret Travis, the commander of the Republic of Texas forces at the Battle of the Alamo. It is located along the Balcones Fault, the boundary between the Edwards Plateau to the west and the Blackland Prairie to the east. In 1...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Baylor County, Texas. The county was created in 1858 and later organized in 1879. It is named for Henry Weidner Baylor , a surgeon in the Texas Rangers during the Mexican–American War . Adjacent Counties Wilbarger County Archer County Throckmorton County Knox County
The Burgesses and Guild-Brethren of Edinburgh The Register of Burgesses and Guild-Brethren of the City of Edinburgh is contained in a number of MS. volumes, carefully preserved in the Town Clerk's fire-proof safe in the City Chambers. Printed Evidence and Further Reading Roll of Edinburgh Burgesses and Guild-Brethren, 1406-1700. Edited by Charles B. Boog Watson, F. S. Ant. Scot. (Scottish ...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Fayette County, Texas. Official Website Fayette County was established in 1837 from land given by Bastrop and Colorado Counties. It is named for the Marquis de Lafayette, a French nobleman who became an American Revolutionary War hero. It is the location of the real Chicken Ranch, which was the basis of the musical play and feature...
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In January 2022, the Washington Post published a remarkable database of every member of the United States Congress known to have enslaved other Americans -- a list containing 1,715 names. This project aims to: Add every member of Congress from that list, building new tree branches as needed Note the member of Congress' status as an enslaver on their profile Help add documentation to pr...