
For DAR information, see Daughters of the American Revolution . The American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) or American War of Independence began as a war between the Kingdom of Great Britain and thirteen British colonies in North America, and concluded in a global war between several European great powers. The war was the culmination of the political American Revolution, whereby many of the...
The Society of the Cincinnati is an historical, hereditary lineage organization with branches in the United States and France, founded in 1783 to preserve the ideals and fellowship of the American Revolutionary War officers and the French officers who fought alongside them. Now in its third century, the Society promotes public interest in the American Revolution through its library and museum c...
A project for DAR members to meet each other, and for non-members to find ancestors that enable them to join. Use the related projects below to help focus your DAR research goals. Geni Project - DAR Patriots Geni Project - DAR Descendants Geni Project - DAR Daughters Search the DAR "The Daughters of the American Revolution is a charitable organization that requires members be wom...
If a profile you manage is added to this project, it is because the tree is already on Geni and the extra work of merging the profiles and fixing data and tree conflicts outweighs the additional information that merging might bring in. The duplicate profiles have been Isolated as Duplicates which prevents them from being merged into the Geni One World Tree and will soon be sent to Geni for dele...
Colonial American tree cleanup Last updated 23 December 2023 Make Geni members aware of this specialty area, where members share their knowledge and trees. Invite collaborators, please! Project objectives: Find and merge Colonial American duplicate profiles. Ensure profiles have biographies and sources. Improve and enhance trees. Project scope: The first generation to settle i...
Introduction Most of us are familiar with the story of the King's Daughters or Filles du Roi ; the state sponsored program that brought almost 800 single women to Quebec in the early days of the French settlement, but what is not so well known is the story of the Filles à Marier . Between 1634 and 1662; 262 young ladies braved the elements to begin an uncertain future in the backwoods of Canada...
The Hamilton West Cemetery was open for burials from 1869, with the last burial in 1927. However, it was not until 1975 that it was registered with the Ministry of Health as a closed cemetery and is now protected as a reserve under the District Plan and the Reserves Act 1977. Records indicate that there are 1,659 interments within the 8092 square metre area.The cemetery is located at Willoughby...
Wikipedia Andover Theological Seminary (now know as Andover Newton Seminary at Yale Divinity School) traces its roots to the late 18th century and the desire for a well-educated clergy among Congregationalists in the United States. That desire was expressed in the founding of Phillips Academy in 1778 for "the promotion of true Piety and Virtue". In 1806, a growing split within the Congregation...
This is a sub project of Anne Arundel County, Maryland Which is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns The early (pre-Revolutionary War) colonists of Anne Arundel, MD, seem to have been responsible for an unusual number of descendants. Perhaps this is only because they have been unusually well documented. Families of interest include: Anderson Family Ashman Family Beal...
Wikipedia Yale University is an American private Ivy League research university located in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, the university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States. Incorporated as the "Collegiate School," the institution traces its roots to 17th-century clergymen who sought to establish a college to train ...
Wikipedia Phillips Academy Andover (also known as Phillips Academy, Andover, or PA) is a co-educational independent boarding preparatory school for boarding and day students in grades 9–12, along with a post-graduate (PG) year. The school is located in Andover, Massachusetts, United States, 25 miles north of Boston. The school has a student population of 1,138, and is selective, accepting 13%...
Editor: A person who is in charge of and determines the final content of a text, particularly a newspaper or magazine
Authors & Writers Definition (Oxford Paperback Dictionary Thesaurus 2001) A writer is a person who has written a particular text, or who writes books or articles as an occupation - the thesaurus lists author, bard, composer, dramatist, journalist, littérateur, novelist, playwright, poet, wordsmith. Please link the profiles of writers to this project and consider whether they could also...
Projekti aloitettiin 17.9.2017 Pernaja (ruots. Pernå) on entinen Suomen kunta ja keskiajalla perustettu kirkkopitäjä Uudenmaan maakunnassa. Kunta liitettiin vuonna 2010 Loviisan kaupunkiin. Muodostunut kirkkoherrakunnaksi nähtävästi 1200-luvun puolivälissä. Oli ainakin 1340 Porvoon seurakuntaan kuuluvana kappelina, sitten vuodesta 1362 oman kirkkoherran hoidettavana. Vuosina 1810-1865 Pernaja...
Exeter Academy=Phillips Exeter Academy (also known as Exeter or PEA) is an American private college preparatory school for boarding and day students between the 9th and 12th grade. It is a large co-educational school, with over 1,000 students. It was founded in 1781 by John Phillips, a wealthy American merchant and early patron of schools.Exeter is located in Exeter, New Hampshire, capital of t...
Williams College Wikipedia Williams College is a private liberal arts college located in Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States. It was established in 1793 with funds from the estate of Ephraim Williams. Originally a men's college, Williams became co-educational in 1970. Fraternities were also phased out during this period, beginning in 1962. Williams forms part of the historic Little Thr...
Projektin tarkoituksena on koota yhteen Valkeakosken naiskaartiin kuuluneiden profiilit Genissä. Marjo Ahlstenin (2024) mukaan Valkeakosken naiskaartiin kuului 55 henkilöä. Henkilöluettelo Aalto Jenny Elviira Blomster Aili Johanna Fagerlund Hilja Rakel Flykt Ida Matilda Halminen Martta Lydia Hellstén Ester Helminen Martta Josefiina Honkanen Edla Johansson Fanny Vilhelmiina...
For us, forgetting was never an option. Remembering is a noble and necessary act. The call of memory, the call to memory, reaches us from the very dawn of history. No commandment figures so frequently, so insistently, in the Bible. It is incumbent upon us to remember the good we have received, and the evil we have suffered. Elie Wiesel Holocaust Survivors' Children: Cham...
Projekti aloitettiin 16.9. 2017Entisen Porvoon maalaiskunnan asukkaat sisältyvät myös tähän projektiin koska se on liitetty Porvooseen.Porvoon seurakunnnan synty voidaan ajoittaa 1200-luvun jälkipuoliskolle. Ensimmäinen kirjallinen todiste seurakunnan synnystä on vuodelta 1327.Porvoon tuomiokirkkoseurakunta oli virallisesti yksi seurakunta. Koska siihen kuuluivat sekä kaupunki että pitäjä alett...
This list includes Polish supercentenarians (people who have attained the age of at least 110 years) and foreign supercentenarians who were born in Poland and whose lifespans have been validated by an international body that specifically deals in longevity research, such as the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). As of June 2019 there have been three validated supercentenarians in Poland. In addi...
Dakota, Lakota and NakotaTribes The goal of this project is to collect and integrate the family trees of the Dakota, Lakota and Nakota ("Sioux") tribes. Očhéthi Šakówiŋ (Great Sioux Nation) The Sioux Nation was and is, comprised of 3 major sub-divisions; LAKOTA - or Teton: Prairie Dwellers - with Seven Bands: Oglala - They Scatter Their Own or Dust Scatters Sicangu - or Brule: Bur...
Canton was a first: the first and only federal facility intended for the care of “insane” Indian people. See the related project: Canton (aka Hiawatha) Asylum Cemetery for those known to have been buried there. This project is for profiles associated with the Hiawatha Asylum in Canton, South Dakota in any aspect: residents, staff, local politicians, even the current day activists bringing atten...
Императорские театры Российской империи Театральные здания Императорских театров. Санкт-Петербург : Мариинский театр — императорский театр русской оперы и балета. Александринский театр — императорский театр русской драмы. Большой Каменный театр (ныне Санкт-Петербургская консерватория) — императорский театр итальянской оперы.
This project is for those from Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida. Genealogy Trails-Escambia County Cemeteries PNJ News 04/11/2021 "1821 Pensacola Sampler by Erin Renfroe. Here is a copied text from the first paragraph, The Sampler project was presented to the West Florida Genealogical Society by the 200th Anniversary Commission as a project that suited the skills and expertise of its me...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Escambia County, Florida. Escambia County is the westernmost and oldest county in the U.S. state of Florida. It is in the state's northwestern corner. Its county seat and largest city is Pensacola. Escambia County is included within the Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, Florida, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county population has cont...