The Kataas-taasang Hukuman ng Pilipinas or Korte Suprema is the Philippines' highest judicial court. The Supreme Court of the Philippines was officially established on 11 June 11 1901 through the passage of Act No. 136, otherwise known as the Judiciary Law of the Second Philippine Commission. By virtue of that law, judicial power in the Philippine Islands was vested in the Supreme Court, Courts...
The Department of Justice is under the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for upholding the rule of law in the Philippines. It is the government's principal law agency, serving as its legal counsel and prosecution arm. It has its headquarters at the DOJ Building in Padre Faura Street, Ermita, Manila. This sub-project aims to organize genealogical data on people who h...
The Order of Lakandula is one of the highest civilian orders of the Philippines, established on September 19, 2003. It is awarded for political and civic merit and in memory of King Lakandula’s dedication to the responsibilities of leadership, prudence, fortitude, courage and resolve in the service of one’s people. Wikipedia
From Nat Taylor's A Genealogist's Sketchbook : What is a Gateway Ancestor? " ... in broad terms, a gateway ancestor is any individual with known or traceable ancestry in a specific group who intermarries into a target group, and therefore adds a new set of ancestors to his or her descendants in the target group. For example, every immigrant from one country to another is a potential gateway...
The National Bureau of Investigation is an agency of the Philippine government under the Department of Justice, responsible for handling and solving major high-profile cases that are in the interest of the nation. NBI directors Thomas Dugan (1936-1939) Joaquín Pardo de Tavera y Gorricho (1939-1941, 1946-1950) Alberto Ramos (1951-1954) Jose Crisol (1954) Leoncio Tan (1954) Jose Luk...
==Please add only those who died of old age with NO other specific cause of death. ==* (For example: The person went to sleep & didn't wake up.) Old Age refers to ages nearing or surpassing the life expectancy of human beings, and is thus the end of the human life cycle. Old age is not a definite biological stage, as the chronological age denoted as "old age" varies culturally, historically and...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Rockingham County, New Hampshire. Official Website The area that today is Rockingham County was first settled by Europeans moving north from the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts as early as 1623. The government was linked tightly with Massachusetts until New Hampshire became a separate colony in 1679, but counties were not introduc...
A contingência de imigrantes húngaros que vieram para o Brasil no final do século 19 e ao longo do século 20 foi extensa, chegando a cerca de 100.000 pessoas.Os motivos para imigração foram em sua maioria questões políticas, ideológicas ou econômicas. No final do século XIX, começo do XX, os magiares, como os húngaros se denominam, vieram para o Brasil atraídos pelas promessas das políticas de ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Official Website Cheshire was one of the five original counties of New Hampshire, and is named for the county of Cheshire in England. It was organized in 1771 at Keene. Sullivan County was created from the northern portion of Cheshire County in 1827. Adjacent Counties Sullivan County Hillsboroug...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Coös County, New Hampshire. Official Website Coös County was separated from the northern part of Grafton County, New Hampshire, and organized at Berlin on December 24, 1803, although the county seat was later moved to Lancaster, with an additional shire town at Colebrook. The name Coös derives from the Algonquian word meaning "small...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Belknap County, New Hampshire. Official Website Belknap County was organized in 1840 by removing parts of northeastern Merrimack County and northwestern Strafford County. It is named for Dr. Jeremy Belknap, a renowned preacher, historian, and author of The History of New Hampshire. The first County Court was held within the town of...
This project covers the area of the former Holbæk County (Holbæk amt). The aim is to facilitate cooperation around profiles associated with this area. Feel free to improve and add to this text and to upload profiles associated with this area. --- Dette projekt dækker området til tidligere Holbæk amt. Formålet er at lette samarbejdet omkring profiler med tilknytning til dette område. Du er v...
Center Street Cemetery Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA:
This is an international project. Feel free to add translated "overview" pages & project titles. Project collaborators, please go ahead editing or adding to the project overview.Please add Geni profiles of book keepers, archivists, professional librarians, etc to this project (profiles must be set to public).From A Brief History of Librarians ===The Earliest Libraries===Libraries in the Western...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Woodson County, Kansas. Official Website In 1855, Woodson County was established. The county was named for Daniel Woodson (1824-1894), who served as secretary of Kansas Territory, 1854-1857, including four stints as acting governor. Adjacent Counties Coffey County Anderson County Allen County Wilson County Greenwood C...
This project covers the area of the former Thisted County (Thisted amt). The aim is to facilitate cooperation around profiles associated with ths area. Feel free to improve and add to this text and to upload profiles associated with this area. --- Dette projekt dækker området til tidligere Thisted amt. Formålet er at lette samarbejdet omkring profiler med tilknytning til dette område. Du er...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Faulkner County, Arkansas. Official Website Faulkner County was formed from parts of Conway and Pulaski counties on April 12, 1873, and is named after Colonel Sanford C. 'Sandy' Faulkner who was the composer of the popular fiddle tune "The Arkansas Traveler". Adjacent Counties Cleburne County White County Van Buren County ...
Add wagon makers and carriage makers to this project. You can visit HistoryLink to find out which projects include your ancestors. == History =="Blacksmiths and wheelwrights built the early wagons. The U.S. market for wagons expanded significantly in the 1800s. Large-scale production and factory complexes with dozens and even hundreds of employees eventually evolved in the production of carriag...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Stone County, Missouri. The county was officially organized on February 10, 1851, and is named after William Stone, an English pioneer and an early settler in Maryland who also served as Taney County Judge. Adjacent Counties Carroll County, Arkansas Taney County Barry County Lawrence County Christian County Cities...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Conway County, Arkansas. Official Website Conway County was formed on October 20, 1825 from a portion of Pulaski County and named for Henry Wharton Conway, who was the territorial delegate to the U.S. Congress. From 1831 until 1883, Lewisburg was the county seat. When the Little Rock and Fort Smith Railroad planned built tracks 1 m...
About the Armenis name Origin of the name The surname Armenis has its origin in the ancient Greek patronym attested to by the last male heir apparent to the independent kingdom of ancient Sparta, Armenis son of the Lacedæmonian king Nabis (Grk. Αρμένη ). King Nabis [Reign: 207 BC – 192 BC] was the last ruler under whom the Spartans had been a major power in ancient Greece. Gennaro Grande's th...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Louisa County, Iowa. Louisa County was formed on December 7, 1836 as a part of Wisconsin Territory. Two theories have been offered for the origins of its name: one is that it was named after Louisa Massey, who was very well known in the area at the time because she avenged the murder of her brother when she shot the party responsible...
Starting from where I am and expanding outwards for inclusivity. Currently working on my wife’s families in canton’s Zürich, Aargau, Bern and Jura with connections extending into Western France in the region of Pontarlier. Derzeit bei Familien meiner Frau in den Kantonen Zürich, Aargau, Bern und Jura tätig, mit Verbindungen nach Westfrankreich in der Region Pontarlier. Je travaille actuellem...
This project covers Bornholm. The aim is to facilitate cooperation around profiles associated with this area. Feel free to improve and add to this text and to upload profiles associated with this area. --- Dette projekt dækker Bornholm. Formålet er at lette samarbejdet omkring profiler med tilknytning til dette område. Du er velkommen til at forbedre og tilføje til denne tekst og uploade pr...