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A " shotgun house " is a narrow rectangular domestic residence, usually no more than about 12 feet (3.5 m) wide, with rooms arranged one behind the other and doors at each end of the house. It was the most popular style of house in the Southern United States from the end of the American Civil War (1861–65) through the 1920s. Alternate names include "shotgun shack", "shotgun hut", "shotgun cotta...
Nelson CC early settlers database Thomas Harrison Ship: 370 tons Captain: E M Smith Surgeon Superintendent: Dr Thomas Renwick Sailed London May 26th 1842 - arrived Nelson October 25th 1842 Cabin Passengers Cambell Matthew 27 Cooke Henry Landholder Cooke John Landholder Deans John 22 Farmer Newcombe Richard Gentleman Ren...
Heytesbury, Wiltshire Heytesbury is a village (formerly considered to be a town) and a civil parish in Wiltshire, England. It is in the Wylye Valley, about 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Warminster.The civil parish includes most of the small neighbouring settlement of Tytherington, and it shares a parish council with Imber and Knook.* Population 696 (in 2011)* OS grid reference ST925426* Civil paris...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Pulaski County, Indiana. Official Website Pulaski County was organized in 1835 and was named for Count Casimir Pulaski. Adjacent Counties Marshall County Fulton County Cass County White County Starke County Jasper County Towns, Townships & Communities Beardstown | Beaver | Cass | Clarks | Denham | Francesville...
USS Arkansas (BB-33) was a dreadnought battleship, the second member of the Wyoming class, built by the United States Navy. She was the third ship of the US Navy named in honor of the 25th state, and was built by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation. She was laid down in January 1910, launched in January 1911, and commissioned into the Navy in September 1912. Arkansas was armed with a main bat...
The Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, fought during 25–27 October 1942, sometimes referred to as the Battle of Santa Cruz or Third Battle of Solomon Sea, in Japan as the Battle of the South Pacific (Japanese: 南太平洋海戦 Minamitaiheiyō kaisen), was the fourth aircraft carrier battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II. It was also the fourth major naval engagement fought between the United State...
The naval Battle of the Eastern Solomons (also known as the Battle of the Stewart Islands and in Japanese sources as the Second Battle of the Solomon Sea) took place on 24–25 August 1942 and was the third carrier battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II and the second major engagement fought between the United States Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the Guadalcanal campaig...
This project seeks to collect all of the Jewish families form Timișoara (Temesvár), Romania.
The city of Baranovichi, in modern-day Belarus Belarusian: Бара́навічы [ba%CB%88ranav%CA%B2it%CA%82%C9%A8], Łacinka: Baranavičy, Baranavichy; Russian: Бара́новичи, Polish: Baranowicze, Yiddish: באראנאוויטש, Baranovich, began as a Polish village, growing to a town with a 50% Jewish population in 1897, and serving as a seat of Jewish learning and culture. It became part of the Soviet Union and se...
Norwegian Americans comprise Americans 1) with ancestral roots from Norway or 2) Norwegian people who emigrated to and reside in the United States. The Norwegian American population numbers more than 4.5 million people.Norwegian immigrants went to the United States primarily in the later half of the 19th century and the first few decades of the 20th century. Most settled in the Upper Midwest, w...
This project is for Insurance Agents, Insurance Salesmen, Insurance Underwriters, Claims Adjuster, Actuary, Risk Consultant, Claims Processor, Policy Processor, Customer Service Rep., Insurance Broker or Corporate Finance Officer.Insurance is a means of protection from financial loss. It is a form of risk management, primarily used to hedge against the risk of a contingent or uncertain loss.An ...
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues and ragtime.Since the 1920s Jazz Age, it has been recognized as a major form of musical expression in traditional and popular music. Jazz is characterized by swing and blue notes, complex chords, call and response vocals, polyrhy...
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Sources: Acadian Communities in Louisiana as they existed at the time of the first Acadians arrival to present-day Louisiana: Louisiana was under Spanish rule (1762-March 1801) at which time many records were recorded in Spanish (Hence the Spanish names often associated with French names). Louisiana was known as New Spain, officially the Viceroyalty of New Spain, or Kingdom of...
Pop music (a term that originally derives from an abbreviation of "popular") is a genre of popular music which originated in its modern form in the 1950s, deriving from rock and roll. The terms "popular music" and "pop music" are often used interchangeably, even though the former is a description of music which is popular (and can include any style).As a genre, pop music is very eclectic, often...
Suomi ja Karjala - Ohjeet -pääsivulle - klikkaa tästä! Tälle alisivustolle kootaan parhaita projektikäytäntöjä Geni-projektien perustajia, kehittäjiä ja käyttäjiä varten. Liity myös Facebookissa toimivaan Suomi ja Karjala -projektin projektiaktiivien kokemustenvaihtoryhmään Geni-projektien aktiivit . =Projektin perustaminen ja ylläpito= HUOM: Kaikki käyttäjät, myös Basic-käyttäjät, voivat perus...
Lincoln County was created by the Oregon Legislative Assembly on February 20, 1893, from the western portion of Benton and Polk counties. The county adjusted its boundaries in 1923, 1925, 1927, 1931, and 1949. It was named for President Abraham Lincoln . At the time of the county's creation, Toledo was picked as the temporary county seat. In 1896 it was chosen as the permanent county seat. Thr...
This project is for modern day Indian actors who star in what is known as "Masala Movies" and not such much the legendary actors from yesteryear (unless they are still acting in films today). Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; it is only...
FAMILIES OF ALEXANDER OF EREDY, COUNTY DONEGAL, AND GIRLAW, COUNTY TYRONE. excerpted from Charles Rogers, Memorials of the Earls of Sterling and of the House of Alexander , Vol. II (Edinburgh, 1877) pp. 58-66 available online at SURVEY of the province of Ulster, commenced in 1580, was completed in 1609 by Sir Thomas Ridgway, Vice-Treasurer of Ireland. Among the owners of lands or baronies, the ...
Гимназия была сформирована из группы параллельных классов 1-й гимназии: из 18 её классов в 1865 году отделились семь, которые составили отдельную самостоятельную 5-ю гимназию, — с особым педагогическим советом и особой инспекцией, но под управлением директора 1-й гимназии. В 1865 году в 1-й гимназии было 637 учащихся, а с открытием 5-й гимназии упало до 366 человек. Директором 5-й гимназии был ...
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Milorg (fra militær organisasjon) var navnet på en militær motstandsorganisasjon som ble bygget opp i Norge i løpet av andre verdenskrig. Formålet var å forberede frigjøringen av landet, og å støtte en eventuell alliert invasjon. Milorg drev også et omfattende etterretningsapparat og støttet allierte operasjoner i landet, samtidig som organisasjonen gjennom krigen var aktiv med egne sabotasjeop...
This ship made several journeys between England and Australia so the departure date from London is included in this project title. The voyage commenced on 21 July 1886 with arrival in Adelaide (The Semaphore) on 2 September 1886) before proceeding to Melbourne and Sydney. The master was JHFG Nixon Passengers included: (disembarking in Adelaide) Reverend Edgar Handel Jones (with his wife Lo...
Самостоятельная община образовалась в 1647 г., в 1656 г. появился приход Купанитса. В период российской власти его часовня находилась в Сосница. Деревянная церковь возведена в 1704 г. На её месте в 1743-48 гг. сооружена новая. Последняя каменная церковь Св. Иоанна Крестителя в готическом стиле с колокольней, рассчитанная на 1000 человек, была построена в с. Купаница в 1860-1861 гг. (предположит...