The Colonial Period The first recorded European to visit what is today Camden County was Captain Jean Ribault of France in 1562. Ribault was sent out by French Huguenots to find a suitable place for a settlement. Ribault named the rivers he saw the Seine and the Some, known today as the St. Marys and Satilla Rivers. Ribault described the area as, "Fairest, fruitfulest and pleasantest of all t...
A networking project for descendants of Quakers families or those who have interest. This project is to identify and research through various resources members of the Religious Society of Friends. Attention will be paid to those who lived during times of extreme persecution and lived as either crypto Quakers, official or unofficial members who assisted their fellow Quakers to escape or seek r...
Tähän projektiin voi lisätä suomalaisia levyttäneitä laulajia, säveltäjiä, sanoittajia ja sovittajia. Musiikin laji voi olla mitä tahansa: klassinen tai kevyempi musiikki (iskelmä, pop, rock, rap ym), kansanmusiikki, hengellinen musiikki jne. Projektiin lisättävän henkilön ei tarvitse olla pääammatiltaan laulaja, säveltäjä, sanoittaja tai sovittaja, kunhan vain esityksiä löytyy levyiltä. Esi...
Finnish Actors and Performing Artists====Finnish Actors and Performing Artists is a project to pay our respect to all the Finnish actors in Theaters as well as on the Silver Screen.======Other artists belonging to the realm of this project are other Stage Artists such as Opera Singers.======Further, given that no play would never be possible without their contribution, this project would not be...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Bergen County, New Jersey. Official Website The origin of the name of Bergen County is a matter of debate. It is believed that the county is named for one of the earliest settlements, Bergen, in modern-day Hudson County. However, the origin of the township's name is debated. Several sources attribute the name to Bergen, Norway, whil...
USS Thresher (SSN-593) Cold War Atlantic:
In this project we will document and commemorate IDF soldiers and victims of terror attacks who are descendants of Jews from Zaglembia region in Poland בפרויקט זה נתעד וננציח את חללי צה"ל ונפגעי פעולות האיבה שהם צאצאים של יהודים מאזור זגלמביה בפולין אלו שמופיעים בשחור [ ללא קישור ] עדיין לא זוהו בג'ני This is work in progress. Those who appear in black [without a link] have not been identifi...
בשבת כ"ב בתשרי, שמחת תורה תשפ"ד, 7 באוקטובר 2023, פתח בשעה שש וחצי בבוקר ארגון הטרור חמאס בירי טילים ורקטות מרצועת עזה לדרום ולמרכז ישראל. בשעות הבאות חדרו אלפי מחבלים את גדר הגבול מרצועת עזה למדינת ישראל והחלה מתקפה רצחנית על יישובי עוטף עזה - קיבוצים ומושבים, על הערים הסמוכות שדרות, אופקים ונתיבות, על מבלי מסיבות טבע סמוך לקיבוצים רעים ונירים, על בסיסי צה"ל ועל העוברים בדרכים באזור. המחבלים ר...
This is a project for Finnish-born immigrants and for their descendants in Michigan, USA. Brief history of Finns in Michigan Finns first arrived in Michigan ’s Upper Peninsula after the Civil War, when a copper mining company recruited them from mines in Norway because of their reputation as hard workers. The Upper Peninsula was a major destination for Finns during the peak years of migratio...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Sioux City, Iowa. Official Website Sioux City is a city in Woodbury and Plymouth counties in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Iowa. It is the fourth-largest city in population in Iowa. The city is home to several cultural points of interest including the Sioux City Public Museum, Sioux City Art Center and Sergeant Floyd Mo...
Scope of Project ===A list of participants (on both sides) is included in the linked document: Military leadership in the American Revolutionary War * Loyalist on Wikipedia Most of us think of the American Revolution just concentrated on what became the continental U.S., but the Caribbean-West Indies plays a major part! At the end of the war, quite a few Blacks who fought with the British were ...
Altavilla Milicia was founded in 1621. When inputting Altavilla Milicia as a place name on Geni it is recommended to use the accurate historical place name at the time the event occurred. The following Geolocations have been created on Geni when inputting a location throughout time. Two alias have also been created to easily search and display all the possible Geolocations for Altavilla: "avm" ...
This project is intended as an index to Altavilla Milicia death records, with links to a cited individual's Geni profile. On the profile's Timeline tab, in the Death Event, in the section titled "About This Event," there should a reference to the specific death record along with a link to the digitized record. Please contact John Dale Kessel or Joseph Anthony Romeo if you would like to work on ...
Hispaania Teeneteorden / Orden del Mérito Civil / Order of Civil Merit, Spain Kõikide ordeni ja risti klasside kavalerid siia At the origin, it consisted of five categories: Grand Cross ( Gran Cruz ) Commander by Number ( Comendador de Número ) Commander ( Comendador ) Knight ( Caballero ) Silver Cross ( Cruz de Plata ) The Order of Civil Merit comes in seven classes as...
The Order of the Sacred Treasure (瑞宝章, Zuihō-shō) is a Japanese order, established on 4 January 1888 by Emperor Meiji as the Order of Meiji. Originally awarded in eight classes (from 8th to 1st, in ascending order of importance), since 2003 it has been awarded in six classes, the lowest two medals being abolished that year. Originally a male-only decoration, the order has been made available to...
Order of Orange-Nassau:
The Order of Leopold II is an order of Belgium and is named in honor of King Leopold II. The decoration was established on 24 August 1900 by Leopold II as Sovereign of the Congo Free State and was in 1908, upon Congo being handed over to Belgium, incorporated into the Belgian awards system. The order is awarded for meritorious service to the sovereign of Belgium, and as a token of his personal ...
The University of Indonesia (Indonesian: Universitas Indonesia, abbreviated as UI) is a public university in Depok, West Java and Salemba, Jakarta, Indonesia. It is one of the oldest tertiary-level educational institutions in Indonesia (known as the Dutch East Indies when UI was established), and is generally considered one of the most prestigious universities in Indonesia, along with the Gadja...
economist is a professional in the social science discipline of economics.The individual may also study, develop, and apply theories and concepts from economics and write about economic policy. Within this field there are many sub-fields, ranging from the broad philosophical theories to the focused study of minutiae within specific markets, macroeconomic analysis, microeconomic analysis or fina...
Tervetuloa Sallan paikkakuntaprojektiin! Paikkakunta Salla -projekti keskittyy nykyisen Sallan ja mukaan lukien entisen Kuolajärven alueeseen. Projektin tarkoituksena on Sallasta ja Kuolajärvestä tutkimuskohteena kiinnostuneet sukututkimuksen harrastajat yhdeksi verkostoksi ja alueen henkilöprofiilit yhdeksi kokoelmaksi niin sukututkimuksen kuin muunkin mikrohistoriatyön tueksi lakia ja hyviä ...
This project is intended to track foundlings and other individuals born in Sicily of unknown parents. Add Geni profiles meeting these criteria to this project. Also, update the list below with links to the profiles. The list is organized by province and comune, the name of the foundling, followed by any place(s) where the foundling later is recorded, if different from the place of birth. Prov...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Humboldt County, Iowa. Official Website The county was created in 1857 and was named in honor of Alexander von Humboldt . Adjacent Counties Kossuth County Hancock County Wright County Pocahontas County Palo Alto County Webster County
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Sumner County, Kansas. Official Website On February 26, 1867, Sumner County was created. It was named in honor of Charles Sumner, a U.S. Senator from Massachusetts (1811–74), who was a strong advocate of Kansas becoming a free state. For a complete list of Towns, Townships & Communities, please see Wikipedia . Adjacent Coun...
Please add profiles for people who were born, lived or died in Cowley County, Kansas. Official Website The land that would be Cowley County was visited by the explorer DeSoto in 1537. In 1803, most of modern Kansas was secured by the United States as part of the Louisiana Purchase. In 1854, the Kansas Territory was organized, then in 1861 Kansas became the 34th U.S. state. Cowley County was ...
Wichita is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Sedgwick County. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 397,532. The Wichita metro area had a population of 647,610 in 2020. It is located in south-central Kansas on the Arkansas River. Wichita began as a trading post on the Chisholm Trail in the 1860s and was incorporated as a city in 1870. It ...