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  • Manhattan, New York (New York County)

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Manhattan, New York County, New York. Manhattan, known regionally as the City, is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City. It is the urban core of the New York metropolitan area, and coextensive with New York County, one of the original counties of the U.S. state of New York. Manha...

  • Hartford County, Connecticut

    This project is for those that were born, lived, and died in Hartford County, Connecticut. Wikipedia Hartford County is a county located in the north central part of the U.S. state of Connecticut. According to the 2020 census, the population was 899,498, making it the second-most populous county in Connecticut. Hartford County contains the city of Hartford, the state capital of Connecticut an...

  • Johnson County, Kansas

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Johnson County, Kansas. Official Website This was part of the large territory of the Osage people, who occupied lands up to present-day Saint Louis, Missouri. After Indian Removal, the United States government reserved much of this area as Indian territory for a reservation for the Shawnee people, who were relocated from east of the...

  • Pihlajaveden Karimon talonhaltijat, torpparit ja lohko- ja palstatilalliset

    Pihlajaveden kyläpuun pääsivulle - klikkaa tästä! Karimon uudistalo (RN:o 12) perustettiin vuonna 1790. Erkki Sipinpoika Yltiä tuli torpparina Kaakkomäestä 1780-luvulla. Tila jaettiin pian kahtia Karimon ja Vasaramäen tiloiksi. Karimon talo oli asuttu ainakin vielä 1960-luvulla. Sen jälkeen talo jäi autioksi ja rakennukset purettiin. Projekti kattaa vuoteen 1918 saakka itse Karimon talonh...

  • Suomen poliisiviranomaiset - Finnish police authorities

    Projekti poliiseille, nimismiehille, kruununvoudeille ja kaupungivoudeille. Poliisi on valtiovallan organisaatio, joka turvaa oikeus- ja yhteiskuntajärjestystä, ylläpitää yleistä järjestystä ja turvallisuutta, ennaltaehkäisee rikoksia sekä selvittää näitä ja saattaa nämä syyteharkintaan. Sana poliisi juontuu ranskan kielen kautta kreikan sanasta politeia, joka viittaa hallitukseen tai hallintoo...

  • Cohanim Katz

    Are you a Katz family descendant with an oral tradition of being a Cohen? * Are you a Cohen Match ( Cohen Modal Haplotype - 12 Marker Match ) on FamilyTreeDNA? * Or do you just have Katz ancestors and wish to explore with us how all Katz descendants are related (or not)? * Whatever the case, we welcome anyone who wants to explore his or her Katz Jewish ancestry, and work with us to rebuild the ...

  • Barton County, Kansas

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Barton County, Kansas. Official Website Barton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas . As of the 2020 census, the county population was 25,493. Its county seat and most populous city is Great Bend. The county is named in honor of Clara Barton , responsible for the founding of the American Red Cross . Pawnee Rock, ...

  • McPherson County, Kansas

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in McPherson County, Kansas. Official Website The county was established in 1867 and was named for Civil War General James B. McPherson. From the 1820s to 1870s, the Santa Fe Trail passed through, what is now McPherson County. The trail entered the county, east of Canton, then south of Galva, then north of Inman, and west towards Lyo...

  • United States Naval Academy

    Wikipedia Article The United States Naval Academy's campus is located in Annapolis, Maryland, at the confluence of the Severn River and the Chesapeake Bay.In its most recent report, the 2012 edition of U.S. News & World Report ranked the US Naval Academy as the No. 1 Public Liberal Arts College in the nation, tied for first with the US Military Academy. In the category of High School Counselor ...

  • Finnish Volunteer Battalion of the Waffen-SS

    Finnish Volunteer Battalion of the Waffen-SS= The Finnish Volunteer Battalion of the Waffen-SS (German: Finnisches Freiwilligen-Bataillon der Waffen-SS ) was a motorized infantry battalion of the German Waffen-SS during World War II . It was formed from Finnish volunteers and fought on the Eastern Front as part of the SS Division Wiking . The unit was disbanded in mid-1943 as the two-year comm...

  • World War I

    World War I ( WWI ) was a global war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918. It was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until the start of World War II in 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter. It involved all the world's great powers, which were assembled in two opposing alliances: the Allies (based o...

  • U. S. Navy Cross

    U.S. Navy Cross: List of Navy Cross recipients for World War II: List of Navy Cross recipients for the Korean War: List of Navy Cross recipients for the Vietnam War:

  • Rear Admirals (United States)

    Rear admiral (abbreviated as RADM), also sometimes referred to informally as "rear admiral (upper half)", is a two-star flag officer, with the pay grade of O-8 in the United States Navy, the United States Coast Guard, the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps and the United States Maritime Service. ...

  • Otter Tail County, Minnesota

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. Official Website On March 18, 1858, the outgoing territorial legislature created Otter Tail County from areas partitioned from Cass and Pembina, another of the original counties created in 1849. The county was named for Otter Tail Lake and the Otter Tail River. The county was not organized in 1858, nor...

  • Wadena County, Minnesota

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Wadena County, Minnesota. Official Website The newly organized Minnesota Legislature created the county on June 11, 1858. A settlement began at the future city of Wadena in 1871, and by 1873 a post office was in operation there. The settlement was designated the county seat when the state legislature organized the county on February...

  • Lake County, Minnesota

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Lake County, Minnesota. Official Website The county was formed in 1856, with the name being changed twice from Superior County, to Saint Louis County, to the current name of Lake. At the time of European contact, the principal Native American groups in the region were the Dakota (Sioux) and Ojibwe (also called Anishinabe or Chippewa...

  • Becker County, Minnesota

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Becker County, Minnesota. Official Website Becker County became a county on March 18, 1858. It was named for George Loomis Becker, one of three men elected to Congress when Minnesota became a state. Since Minnesota could only send two, Becker elected to stay behind, and he was promised to have a county named after him. A portion of ...

  • Lake County, Illinois

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Lake County, Illinois.= Official Website =The county, which was primarily unsettled prairie and was still home to its native Potawatomi Indians, was created by the Illinois State Legislature in 1839. Adjacent Counties * Kenosha County, Wisc. * McHenry County * Cook County Cities *Highland Park*Highwood*Lake Forest*North Chicago*Park ...

  • Lincoln County, Oklahoma

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Lincoln County, Oklahoma. The Osage hunted on land that includes present-day Lincoln County until they ceded the area in an 1825 treaty to the federal government. The government then assigned the land to the Creek and the Seminoles after they were removed from the southeastern United States. Following Quapaw removal in 1834, several ...

  • Siirtolaiset paikkakunnalta Haapajärvi

    Suomesta on lähdetty siirtolaisiksi eri puolille maailmaa, Amerikkaan, Ruotsiin, Norjaan, Venäjälle ja Neuvostoliittoon sekä muihin kaukaisiin maihin. Voit lisätä projektiin Haapajärveltä lähteneet siirtolaiset ja myös ne, jotka ovat myöhemmin jostain syystä palanneet takaisin. Haapajärven projektit * Paikkakunta Haapajärvi, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa, Suomi Paikkakunta Haapajärvi, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa, ...

  • Francis "Surname"

    Francis Surname Meaning English: from the Old French personal name Franceis modern French François from Latin Franciscus originally ‘Frank’ though later used to denote a Frenchman. The personal name owed much of its popularity during the Middle Ages to the fame of Saint Francis of Assisi (1181–1226) whose baptismal name was actually Giovanni but who was nicknamed Francisco because his father wa...

  • Migrants to America from Asikkala, Finland

    This project brings together the profiles of people who moved from Asikkala, Häme to America in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The aim of the project is to bring together people who have left Asikkala as immigrants and to unite families who left America and stayed in Finland. Persons who have returned to Finland can also be connected to the project. Welcome to join the project to compl...

  • Ellis County, Kansas

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Ellis County, Kansas. Official Website Ellis County was founded on February 26, 1867. It is named for George Ellis, first lieutenant of the Twelfth Kansas Infantry. Ellis County is the official German Capital of Kansas. German immigrants settled in Hays, Ellis, Victoria, and nearby villages in the 1870s and 1880s. In 1942, the Walke...

  • Russell County, Kansas

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Russell County, Kansas. Official Website Russell County was established in 1867 and was named for Captain Avra P. Russell, Second Kansas Regiment, killed at Prairie Grove, Arkansas, in December, 1862. Adjacent Counties Osborne County Lincoln County Ellsworth County Barton County Ellis County Rush County Cities Bu...

  • Order of Minims

    The Minims, officially known as the Order of Minims (Latin: Ordo Minimorum; abbreviated OM), and known in German-speaking countries as the Paulaner Order (German: Paulanerorden), are a Roman Catholic religious order of friars founded by Francis of Paola in fifteenth-century Italy. The order soon spread to France, Germany and Spain, and continues to exist today. Like the other mendicant orders,...

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