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Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in Brown County, Ohio. History The county was created in 1818 and is named for Major General Jacob Brown , an officer in the War of 1812 who was wounded at the Battle of Lundy's Lane. After the American Revolutionary War, the federal government established the Northwest Territory, a large area which encompassed the present county. ...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Lafayette County, Wisconsin. Official Website Founded in 1846, the county was named in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette, the French general who rendered assistance to the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War. Adjacent Counties Grant County Jo Daviess County, Illinois Iowa County Green County Stephenson Co...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Kay County, Oklahoma. Official Website The remains of two large 18th-century villages, the Deer Creek/Bryson Paddock Sites, of Wichita Native Americans have been found overlooking the Arkansas River in Kay County. The Osage used Kay County for hunting in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. In 1825, the Osage ceded to the U.S. g...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Madison County, Arkansas. Official Website The county was formed on September 30, 1836, and named for James Madison, fourth President of the United States. Adjacent Counties Carroll County Newton County Benton County Washington County Johnson County Franklin County Crawford County
The county derives its name from the Merced River, or El Río de Nuestra Señora de la Merced (River of Our Lady of Mercy), named in 1806 by an expedition headed by Gabriel Moraga, which came upon it at the end of a hot dusty ride on the El Camino Viejo across the San Joaquin Valley in Spanish colonial Las Californias Province. Between 1841 and 1844, during the period when Alta California was a ...
This project seeks to collect all the Jewish families from Driten - formerly Zirnau- in Bohemia, Czech Republic.Dříteň, České Budějovice District, South Bohemian Region, Czech RepublicThe Community used the cemetery at nearby Hluboka Nad Vltavou
Families of the Northwest of England, Greater Manchester, Cheshire & Lancashire See* Visitation of Cheshire 1613 * A History of Altrincham and Bowden * "County families of Lancashire and Cheshire" Links for Genealogy sites will be below the family background. (as the projects develop). There is also another resource created to assist with fact checking for these families called High Sheriff's o...
This project seeks to list representatives of all of the Jewish families from the Moravian town of Jihlava (Iglau) in the Czech Republic.Mining town in western Moravia (near the Bohemian border) in today’s Czech Republic. Jews are first mentioned as residing in Jihlava (Ger., Iglau) in 1249. In 1345, Margrave Charles (later Emperor Charles IV) invited Jews to the town, where they engaged primar...
During 1808-1917, in a time spanning a little more than 100 years, after the Finnish War and until the Independence of Finland in 1917, Finland was an autonomous Grand Duchy of Russia .======During this era, according to The National Biography of Finland , some 500 Finns who rose to the ranks of General or Admiral in the Imperial Russian Army are listed.======This project is dedicated to those ...
This project is for those that were born, lived, or died in Fulton County, Illinois. Fulton County was organized in 1823 from Pike County. It is named for Robert Fulton, developer of the first commercially successful steamboat. American poet and writer Edgar Lee Masters lived in Fulton County during the 1890s; he later became famous for the Spoon River Anthology, written in 1915. Fulton County...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Knox County, Tennessee. Official Website Knox County was created after the American Revolutionary War on June 11, 1792, by Governor William Blount from parts of Greene and Hawkins counties. It was one of the few counties created when this area was still known as the Southwest Territory. It is one of nine United States counties named...
Wikipedia =Hanover College is a private liberal arts college, located in Hanover, in the U.S. state of Indiana, near the banks of the Ohio River. The college is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church. Founded in 1827 by the Rev. John Finley Crowe, it is the oldest private college in Indiana. The Hanover athletic teams participate in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference. Graduates of Ha...
Suomesta on lähdetty siirtolaisiksi eri puolille maailmaa, Amerikkaan, Ruotsiin, Norjaan, Venäjälle ja Neuvostoliittoon sekä muihin kaukaisiin maihin. Voit lisätä projektiin Rantsilasta lähteneet siirtolaiset ja myös ne, jotka ovat myöhemmin jostain syystä palanneet takaisin. ===Rantsilan projektit===*Paikkakunta Rantsila, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa, Suomi Paikkakunta Rantsila, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa, Suomi ...
This project seeks to collect all the Jewish families from Most (Brüx) in Bohemia, Czech Republic. The area also included the communities in Lišnice (Lischnitz) and Hořany (Hareth) . 50°32' N, 13°39' E, 48 mi NW of Praha. Alternate names: Most [Cz], Brüx [Ger], Bruex, Mosti. In NW Bohemia, 11 miles SW of Teplice (Teplitz). 1910 Jewish population: 868. JewishGen map [February 2009]Most (German: ...
We are trying to connect the Jewish families that were from and lived in Narew, Poland.
This project is used to relate all units from Pennsylvania who served in the Union Army and such soldiers who were born in PA ~• Many soldiers wounded and captured and paroled were treated in Annapolis at the USNA See, for instance: = The Philadelphia Inquirer Mon, Mar 20, 1865 ·Page 2
Earliest known Jewish community was probably 17th century. 1930 Jewish population was 11. Jews moved to big towns after 1848. Independent Jewish congregation disbanded in 1915. Buried in the cemetery are ancestors of poet Jiri Orten 1919-1941. Birthplace of poet Josef Rosenzweig-Moir 1887-1943 and mother of poet Jiri Orten. The Jewish cemetery originated in 1723 with last known probably Conserv...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Georgetown County, South Carolina. Official Website The county was founded in 1769. It is named for George III of England. Adjacent Counties Berkeley County Williamsburg County Charleston County Horry County Marion County Cities, Towns & Communities Andrews (part) Belle Isle DeBordieu Garden City (part)
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Door County, Wisconsin. Official Website Door County's name came from Porte des Morts ("Death's Door"), the passage between the tip of Door Peninsula and Washington Island. The name "Death's Door" came from Native American tales, heard by early French explorers and published in greatly embellished form by Hjalmar Holand, described a...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Official Website History Carbon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its county seat is Jim Thorpe,which was founded in 1818 as Mauch Chunk, a company town of the Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company (LC&N) along a new wagon road the company was constructing nine miles long to thei...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Isanti County, Minnesota. Official Website The county was formed on February 13, 1857. Its name came from the Izaty Indians, the ancient name for the Santee Indians, members of the Dakota alliance. Isanti is derived from the Dakota word for "knife" and refers to the Santee tribe. Adjacent Counties Chisago County Kanabec County...
This project seeks to collect all of the Jewish families from the town of Narayev, Ukraine also known as Narajów, Naraiv, Nariav, Narajów Miasto, Narayuv. Gesher Galicia-Narayev
Jazz Greats - Discussion for the Jazz greats of yesterday. NB Names in bold are Geni profiles The Jazz Greats The Roots of R&B Female = Abbie Lincoln nee Anna Marie Wooldridge Lucille Dixon Robertson Sarah Vaughan Dinah Washington Ella Fitzgerald Anita O'Day Nellie Lutcher Janet Brace
Here we collect profiles that have typos, errors, ambiguities. Please, write what is the problem in the discussion of the profile It is not yet clear who can contact with While digitation of the cards a lot of errors have been made. These errors are additional to the errors which were done because of the used sources. Curators of the project are not ready to support correction of the errors a...