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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Tucson, Arizona. Official Website Tucson is the county seat of Pima County. It is also known as "The Old Pueblo". Tucson was founded as a military fort by the Spanish when Hugo O'Conor authorized the construction of Presidio San Agustín del Tucsón in 1775. It was included in the state of Sonora after Mexico gained independence from...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Pima County, Arizona. Official Website Pima County, one of the four original counties in Arizona, was created by the 1st Arizona Territorial Legislature with land acquired through the Gadsden Purchase from Mexico in 1853. The county is named after the Pima Native Americans who are indigenous to this area. Adjacent Counties Maric...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Orleans County, Vermont. The county was created in 1792 and organized in 1799. It was named after Orléans, France. Adjacent Counties & Provinces Essex County Province of Québec Caledonia County Lamoille County Franklin County Cities, Villages, Towns & Communities Albany | Barton | Beebe Plain | Brownington | Charlesto...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Sullivan County, New Hampshire. Official Website Sullivan County was organized at Newport in 1827 and is named for John Sullivan (1740–1795), the Revolutionary War hero and a former governor. Adjacent Counties Grafton County Windsor County, Vermont Windham County, Vermont Merrimack County Hillsborough County Cheshire C...
This project is a table of contents for all projects relating to this City of Virginia. Please feel free to add profiles of anyone who was born, lived or died in this city. The city was founded to take advantage of its site overlooking the James and Appomattox Rivers. City Point, the oldest part of Hopewell, was established in 1613 by Sir Thomas Dale. It was first known as "Bermuda City," whic...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Cortland County, New York. Official Website Located in the glaciated Appalachian Plateau area of Central New York, midway between Syracuse and Binghamton, this predominantly rural county is the southeastern gateway to the Finger Lakes Region. Scattered archaeological evidence indicates the Iroquois also known as the Haudenosaunee c...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Allegany County, New York. Official Website Allegany County is a county in the southern tier of the U.S. state of New York . Its name derives from a Lenape word, applied by European-American settlers of Western New York State to a trail that followed the Allegheny River; they also named the county after this. The county is bisected...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Alleghany County, North Carolina . Official Website The county was formed in 1859 and was named for the Allegheny Mountains. Adjacent Counties Grayson County, Virginia Surry County Wilkes County Ashe County Towns, Townships & Communities Cherry Lane Cranberry Ennice Gap Civil Glade Creek Glade Valley Lau...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Syracuse, New York. Official Website Syracuse is the county seat of Onondoga County. It was named after the Greek city of Syracuse. Early History The Syracuse area was first seen by Europeans when French missionaries arrived in the 1600s. A group of Jesuit priests, soldiers, and coureurs des bois (including Pierre Esprit Radisson)...
Please add profiles for people who were born, lived or died in Chenango County, New York. Official Website This was long the territory of the Oneida people, one of the first Five Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy or Haudenosaunee. They occupied the area until after the Revolutionary War, when they were forced off the land, although they had been allies of the patriot colonists. They were gr...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Madison County, New York. Official Website Madison County was created on March 21, 1806 through an act of the 29th session of the New York State Legislature. It was named for James Madison, fourth President of the United States of America Adjacent Counties Chenango County Otsego County Oneida County Cortland County Onond...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Oneida County, New York Official Website In 1798, Oneida County was created from a part of Herkimer County. This county was larger than the current Oneida County, as it included the present-day Jefferson (which extends along Lake Ontario), Lewis, and part of Oswego counties. In 1805, Jefferson and Lewis counties were split off from...
This project is comprised of profiles for members of the Brothertown Indian Nation and their descendants.The Brothertown came together in 1700s under the leadership of Samson Occum. The tribe descends from Christian Indians of the Mohegan, Pequot, Niantic, Narragansett, Montaukett and Tunxis tribes from seven separate Indian villages in Rhode Island, Connecticut and Long Island, New York. All o...
The Scottish surname MacEwen derives from the Old Gaelic Mac Eoghainn, meaning 'the son of Eoghann'. The name is found today in both Scotland and Northern Ireland. Because it was widely used before its spelling was standardised, the modern name has several common variations. The earliest attested use is by a Malcolm MacEwen, who witnessed a charter in 1174. The surname occurs in a number of pr...
From The Increase left London, England April 1635 with her master, Robert Lea, arriving in Massachusetts Bay. By roll number: Sworn April 17, 1635 1 Bacon/Baron George 43, mason 2 Bacon/Baron Samuel 12, child of George 3 Bacon/Baron John 8, child of George 4 Bacon/Baron Susan 10, child of George 5 Jostlin Thomas 43, husbandman 6 Jostlin Rebecca 43, wife 7 Ward Eliza 38, Jost...
English: topographic name for someone who lived near a ford (Middle English Old English ford) or a habitational name from one of the many places called with this word such as Ford (Durham Herefordshire Northumberland Shropshire Sussex) Ford in Sefton (Lancashire) Ford in Crediton and Ford in Holcombe Rogus (both Devon) Ford in Litton and Ford in Wiveliscombe (both Somerset). Irish: Anglicized f...
From England (primarily) to New England (primarily in the 17th century) Looking back from my own generation on my paternal side: The Ziegler (German) and van Beuren (primarily English) ancestry Includes listings of women's maiden surnames Here is a note to describe this project's applicability>> For it to apply to you, you have to be descended from both of the following individuals: Archbold ...
Olete teretulnud kõik need kes soovivad oma lähedased seoses selle rahupaigaga ära märkida ja projekti lisada. 'Projekt "Tartu Uus-Jaani kalmistu" koondab neid, kes on aegade jooksul seal oma rahu leidnud. Asukoht: Puiestee tänava ääres, Vana-Peetri kalmistust linna pool (asutatud 1890)* liituda on võimalik nupu "Tegevused" alt valides "Liitu projektiga" Selle peale saadetakse projekti koostööp...
The Pequot War was an armed conflict between 1634–1638 between the Pequot tribe against an alliance of the Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth, and Saybrook colonies who were aided by their Native American allies (the Narragansett and Mohegan tribes). Hundreds were killed; hundreds more were captured and sold into slavery to the West Indies. Other survivors were dispersed. At the end of the war, about ...
During the westward expansion of pioneers in the 17th through 19th centuries, thousands of European and African settlers were captured by American Indians. Indians waging war against settlers and other tribes often killed adult men and took women and children captive. These captives were adopted and integrated into tribal society. Their presence helped strengthen the tribe.Settlers in pioneer a...
This project collects information Of Jewish Families in Gateshead, United Kingdom== Gateshead =Gateshead is a town in Tyne and Wear, England, on the southern bank of the River Tyne opposite Newcastle upon Tyne. Gateshead and Newcastle are joined by seven bridges across the Tyne, including the Gateshead Millennium Bridge. The town is known for its architecture, including the Sage Gateshead, the ...
This cemetery, established 1797, is located on 1400 Highway 161 N, Clover, York County, South Carolina. Find a Grave
The town of Greer is split between the counties of Spartanburg and Greenville. The Burnsview Baptist Church and it's burial ground lie within the Spartanburg County side, on 9690 Reidville Road. Find a Grave