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Lensmann Fra Wikipedia, den frie encyklopedi Lensmann kan referere til Lensmann (politi) i dagens politi- og lensmannsetat. Lensmann (norsk middelalder) «bonde»-lensmann som virket fra ca 1270 - ca 1894. Lensmann (lensmottaker) i europeisk middelalder. Lensherre som i norsk historie brukes om lensmann (lensmottaker) for å ikke forveksles med «bonde»-lensmannen. Lendmann var forvalter av k...
St. Bartholomew's Day massacre =..(WORK IN PROGRESS, per May 17; 2013)An attempt to contribute to the genealogy of French Huguenots, through the defining historical moment of the St. Bartholomew's massacre and its subsequent events.
The target is to create a list of the villages and old farms on Korpo and mention at least one farmer at each farm as a link to a Geni profile. We hope it will help at merging profiles and trees. Aspö Bendby Björkö Böle Västergård Matts Michelsson b. 1714 Bonäs Brunskär Södergård Matts Eriksson b. 1726 Elvsjö Enkis Finnö Mattas Jakob Abrahamsson b. 1740 ...
The mtDNA Haplogroup U1b is extremly rare in Norway. But some examples are found. You are welcome to add ancestors in the maternal line of tested persons with the U1b haplogroup. So we perhaps can identify the orgin or find the oldest known common ancestor with mtDNA U1b in Norway. Maternal lineages that have its orgin in Norway with U1b, but today exists outside the country are also welcom...
I Norway For English speaking users with Norwegian relatives, see Norwegian Ancestry - information Dette prosjektet tar sikte på å forklare hvordan Geni fungerer, og være en veiledning til hvor man kan få hjelp. Om du nettopp er blitt lagt til i prosjektet av en Kurator, er dette for å gjøre deg oppmerksom på denne informasjonen. Legg gjerne til andre brukere slik at informasjonen her når u...
1852 This project is a sub project of the Mormon Pioneers (1847-1868) Master Project This page covers the Mormon Pioneers of 1852 only. Finding Aids Chronological Company List Pioneer Index Search How to Participate Please collaborate on a specific year's (1847-1868) project page. If you have an ancestor who was a Mormon pioneer consult the link listed under finding aids to verify...
Come collaborate and share your knowledge of spurious pedigrees. Add links; add profiles; identify wishful thinking, leaps of fancy, mistakes since corrected but still in circulation ... and outright scams. from Fraudulent Genealogy by Lisa South, Certified Genealogist There are many reasons that people create fraudulent genealogies: 1. Family members that are trying to hide something...
The Geni profiles included are of the passengers of the ship Mayflower, arrived at Provincetown Harbor, Plymouth Colony in what is now Massachusetts, United States, on 11 November 1620. For more information about Geni Projects, see the Geni Wiki Projects Page . If you would like to contribute to this page, please contact the Project Manager or one of the Project Collaborators. Click here for ...
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 th...
In memory of those who served in World War I. Links and other resources Last Known WWI Vet Dead at 110 , Florence Green served as a mess steward in the Women's Royal Air Force. Welsh history of World War One to go online Rainbow Division Roster
This project aims to gather together all of the Geni profiles of people who directly founded American colleges and universities. Anyone who solely founded an institution can be added. Who Is a Founder? A specific founder is usually listed on the "History" page of any major college or university's website. In many cases, an institution may have been founded by a small group of trustees or go...
Find A Grave is a free online resource for finding the final resting place of family, friends, and famous individuals. With millions of names and photos, it is an invaluable tool for the genealogist and family history buff. Content and features Find A Grave memorials can contain rich content including photos, biographies and dates. Members can submit listings to the website and place reques...
Throughout history there are women who have changed the world In many ways. Fighting for justice, fighting for freedom and taking time to care for those in need. Women who each in there own way have made a difference. with them the world is a better place. let this be the place to honour them. So I invite you all to join this project. Project Photo A travers l'histoire, il e...
This is an umbrella project, listing all of the sub-projects on Jews from towns in Bohemia and Moravia in the Czech Republic. Our goal is to set up a project page for each of the communities, and include links to families from those communities on the particular project page. For a good example of what can be done, see Kojetín , Koloděje , Lomnice , Prague and Tučapy . For information on how to...
This project seeks to list representatives of all of the Jewish families from the Moravian town of Podivin (Kostel) in the Czech Republic. Podivin (Kostel)'s Jewish community is said to be the oldest in Moravia. According to Cosmas of Prague (d. 1125), a Jew named Podiva founded (1067) the castle which was named after him "Podivin"; this is still the Slavic name of the town (Pertz, "Monumenta...
This project recognizes the best parts of Geni and its top contributors. For your family group, you can find some of these at Awards . To suggest a profile for any category, or to suggest a new category, or to request to be listed anonymously, please contact Randy Schoenberg . If a separate project where you can find more detailed information for a particular category exists, the link is provid...
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Whether they are songs and dances from Mexico, Cuba, Spain or Brazil, there is that unmistakable beat and colorful presentation. Enjoy these performers who proudly represented their culture and countries while making movies in Hollywood - artists singing and dancing. What can you do here? Ask questions. Collaborate on your research. Share knowledge you have gained as you've done your ...
Bohemian and Czech Jews in American History Miloslav Rechcígl, Jr. Jews have lived on the territory of the historic Czech Lands for some 1,000 years. They have played an important role in the social, economic and cultural development of the country since the times of the Duchy and the subsequent Kingdom of Bohemia, through the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia, and the Successor S...
Meet some eminent genealogists , prominent pedigree website creators and exceptional family tree Bloggers who are on Geni . Please feel free to contribute additional geni members who are genealogy specialists with websites, or blogs to this project. Your assistance with this project would be greatly appreciated. Thank you. Project Photo ------------------------------ ------- ...
Project description Assign profiles to the this project where birthplace has been specified to a certain cottage or village in the parish of Edsleskog and birthdate is verified from birth record books. Edsleskog birth records begins in 1786, and this projects aims to those persons born ghere. Since probably over 4500 individuals were born in the parish between 1786 and 1941 the project migh...
Fàilte ,welcome to the Scotland portal . What can you do here? Ask questions Collaborate on your research Share knowledge you have gained as you've done your own research in a specific area. Problem finding an ancestors , open a discussion here and we all try to help Start your own related project. Add your profiles. Start or take part in a discussion. In this forum, we ...
Sorprendente come molti sacerdoti e suore (più sacerdoti) hanno prole. Andiamo ad elencare!
Update: I visited several of these towns in June 2012. I'll add photographs to the project, but for the most part, I could not learn anything from the cemeteries. Either they were destroyed, or impassable, or the stones were mostly illegible. This project will look at marriages from the late 18th century to the early 20th century between various families residing in the Suwalki District of wh...
This is a master project, to collect information about the specific mtDNA haplogroup projects on Geni. All modern humans descend in the female line from a particular woman, nicknamed "Mitochondrial Eve," who lived about 150,000 years ago. Each of us has inherited her mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), along with the mutations that have accumulated in our individual family lines. Mitochondrial DNA (...
This project aims to collect all of the profiles of persons who were inmates of the concentration camp Theresienstadt also referred to as Theresienstadt Ghetto located in what is now the Czech Republic. Overcrowding and disease During WWII, the ghetto Terezín (Theresienstadt) was one of the major sites of suffering and death for the Jews of the Bohemian Lands and several European countries....
Olete teretulnud kõik need kes soovivad oma lähedased seoses selle rahupaigaga ära märkida ja projekti lisada. Projekt "Kuusalu kalmistu" koondab neid, kes on aegade jooksul seal oma rahu leidnud. Kultuurimälestise Riikliku Registri registrikanne vt. registrist ka kaasnevaid fotosid. Asukoht kaardil Koduleht Pilte Kuusalu kalmistult Pilte Kuusalu kalmistult 2
Ce projet est un 'projet directeur'. Il regroupe des projets relatifs au governement de la France et ses acteurs: rois, présidents, premiers ministres... Les projets donneront quelques explications par rapport à la façon que la monarchie et la république ont évolué en France. Mais, surtout, ils mettent en évidence les principaux acteurs. Ainsi, ces projets constituent une base permettant d'id...
Napoleonic Wars The Napoleonic Wars were a series of wars declared against Napoleon's French Empire by opposing coalitions that ran from 1803 to 1815. As a continuation of the wars sparked by the French Revolution of 1789, they revolutionised European armies and played out on an unprecedented scale, mainly owing to the application of modern mass conscription. French power rose quickly as Na...
Officers and soldiers of Napoleon's Great Army With it's maximum size of almost 560.000 soldiers, there is a big chance that you've had a relative in La Grande Armée of Napoleon. Please add them to this project. Description The first Grande Armée consisted of six corps under the command of Napoleon's marshals and senior generals. The army grew in size as Napoleon's might spread across E...
Siia võiksid kuuluda need, kes on olnud represseeritud vene võimude poolt, aga ka need, kes on represseeritutega (vangi langenud, küüditatud vm vene võimu poolt ahistatud) lähedased, sugulased, hõimlased, naabrid, tuttavad, sõbrad jt represseeritute ja küüditatutega seotud inimesed. Perekond Vadi August Boriss Vadi teenis 1917.aastal Vene Valges kaardiväes. peale oktoobrirevolutsiooni sattu...
The Franco-Prussian War or Franco-German War, often referred to in France as the 1870 War[7] (19 July 1870 – 10 May 1871), was a conflict between the Second French Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia. Prussia was aided by the North German Confederation, of which it was a member, and the South German states of Baden, Württemberg and Bavaria. The complete Prussian and German victory brought about t...
Siia projekti soovime Genist kokku koguda tuntumaid Eesti sõjaväelasi läbi kõigi ajajärkude.
French Revolutionary Wars The French Revolutionary Wars were a series of major conflicts, from 1792 until 1802, fought between the French Revolutionary government and several European states. Marked by French revolutionary fervour and military innovations, the campaigns saw the French Revolutionary Armies defeat a number of opposing coalitions and expand French control to the Low Countries,...
Irish Families Researched by Geni Users This project has been created on request from the Geni users who are researching Irish families. This will replace the current Roll-Call Irish families researched discussion as this is becoming too difficult to read through . The names will be where possible listed with a place name and with a link to the profile of the person who is also researching th...
American Jews , also known as Jewish Americans , are American citizens of the Jewish faith or Jewish ethnicity. The Jewish community in the United States is composed predominantly of Ashkenazi Jews who emigrated from Central and Eastern Europe, and their U.S.-born descendants. A minority from all Jewish ethnic divisions are also represented, including Sephardi Jews, Mizrahi Jews, and a number o...
Siia projekti võiksid kuuluda läbi aegade õpetajaametit pidanud inimesed. Eduard Marjak: Aleksander Aruoja-(Arbeiter): Samuel Keerberg: Rein Aedma: Johannes Seyboth; Karl Kirri. Erastvere Koolmeister:1829-1841a. ------------------------------ ------------------------------ ------------------------------ ------------- Julie Arrosson(Mägi):
Nagu veepiisas peitub meri, nii on ka inimeses rahvas. Rahvast, kes kannab ajaloo tarkust, ei saa lõpuni petta. Ühel varem, teisel hiljem toimub ärkamine. Kurja ja hävingut kehastav jõud tuntakse ära ja siis teevad selle maa mehepojad seda, mis nad tegema peavad. Võitlevad! Kui keegi püüab tõestada, et eesti meeste võitlus Izjumis, Hadnitsas, Tšerkassõ kotis, Nevelis, Mehikoormas, Narva rinde...
Enamusest eesti peredest osales keegi Eesti Vabadussõjas (28.11.1918 – 02.02.1920). Paljud neist langesid lahingutes või surid haigustesse – kokku oli neid 3588 inimest, seal hulgas 233 ohvitseri. Koondame siia projekti oma sugulased ja hõimlased, kes andsid oma elu vabaduse eest. Paneme kirja ka selle, mida me neist teame. Sama märksõna "EESTI VABADUSSÕDA" all peaks esitama ka isikute andmed...
English: Kleinostheim is a community in the Aschaffenburg district in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany. The community of Kleinostheim is about 40 kilometers east southeast of Frankfurt am Main about a half hour drive from it. Kleinostheim lies upstream from Frankfurt on the Main river. It is at the western edge of the Spessart range near Aschaffenbu...
De Verlichting of Eeuw van de Rede begon volgens sommigen al omstreeks 1630, volgens anderen rond 1687 en duurde tot aan de Franse Revolutie.In deze periode ontstond een culturele stroming of beweging van intellectuelen in Europa met als doel het gebruik van de rede en het filosoferen te bevorderen. De rede gaat alleen maar af op feiten, hoe verborgen die ook zijn. Verlichting stond aldus voor ...
Defining Mutations 146, 195, 279, @750, 2387, 3531, 8395, 10885, 11566, 15172, 16111, 16311, 16327 Coding mutations 750, 2387, 3531, 8395, 10885, 11566, 15172 HVR-1 mutations 146, 195, 279 HVR-2 mutations 16111, 16311, 16327 Origin Haplogroup U1 (named 'Una' by Bryan Sykes) seems to appear mostly in the Middle East, however low frequency results appear scattered throughout Europe partic...
Los personajes principales en las guerras de Independencia de Chile contra los Españoles. The main characters in Chile's wars of Independence from Spain.
Vabadusrist (algne ametlik nimetus Vabaduse Rist; lühend VR) on Eesti Vabariigi autasu, mis asutati Ajutise Valitsuse otsusega Eesti Vabariigi väljakuulutamise aastapäeval 24. veebruaril 1919 iseseisvuse ja vabaduse võitluse teenuste autasuks. Vabadusristil on kolm liiki: sõjateenete eest (I liik) isikliku vapruse eest (II liik) tsiviilteenete eest (III liik). Iga liik jaguneb omakorda kolmeks ...
Canada's Walk of Fame= Walk of Fame (French: Allée des célébrités canadiennes), located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a walk of fame that acknowledges the achievements and accomplishments of successful Canadians. It consists of a series of maple leaf-like stars embedded in 13 designated blocks' worth of sidewalks in Toronto, located in front of Roy Thomson Hall, The Princess of Wales Theatre,...
Join this project (select ACTIONS (top right) and click Join Project ) if you are or would like to become part of Collaboration Pool. If you join this project, you are indicating your willingness to accept all collaboration requests from anyone else who has joined this project. To remove yourself from Collaboration Pool simply leave this project (Actions > Leave Project ) and Unfollow . ...
HISTORY OF SRIKRISHNA, SRIMAD BHAGAVATAM . Welcome to the site of the S'rîmad Bhâgavatam (or theBhâgavata Purâna). Here you will find the complete and up-to-date version maintained in Sanskrit, English and Dutch of this most important sacred book of stories of India. India knows many purânas or storybooks, but this collection of stories is generally accepted as being the most complete and impor...
A project for the lesser figures in the American Civil War. Related Geni Projects For notable family members: "US Civil War Notables" For Battles and Units: The Civil War 1861-1865 Illinois Adjutant General's Report, Regimental and Unit Histories 1861– 1866 "Croatian Soldiers in American-Civil War, 1861-1865" "United States Colored Troops" Civil War Databases; ...
Borgå lantdag sammankallades av kejsar Alexander I av Ryssland medan 1808-1809 års krig ännu pågick. De enligt svensk riksdagsordning i Borgå samlade finska ständerna svor kejsaren trohet och denne avgav sin regentsförsäkran den 29 mars 1809. Kejsaren bibehöll landets lagar, religion och språk från den svenska tiden. Finland blev inte en del av Ryssland, utan ett autonomt storfurstendöme under ...
The entertainment industry has provided the world with film, television and music for decades. In 1958, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce began honoring those individuals who have made significant contribution to the media with stars on Hollywood Blvd. at Highland Avenue. Since then, over two thousand stars have been placed on the Walk of Fame recognizing individuals, both living and deceased, ...
(This is a "DRAFT" and a "WORK IN PROGRESS" project.) A tribute to the character actresses, pin-ups, "legends" from the Golden Age, who the modern public never really speak or think about; and those who succumbed to tragic deaths. "Life can be wildly tragic at times, but whatever happens to you, you have to keep a slightly comic attitude. In the final analysis, you have got not to forget to...
1863 This project is a sub project of the Mormon Pioneers (1847-1868) Master Project This page covers the Mormon Pioneers of 1863 only. Finding Aids Chronological Company List Pioneer Index Search How to Participate Please collaborate on a specific year's (1847-1868) project page. If you have an ancestor who was a Mormon pioneer consult the link listed under finding aids to verify...
The profession of the ferryman is embodied in Greek mythology in Charon, the boatman who transported souls across the River Styx to the Underworld. Speculation that a pair of oxen propelled a ship having a water wheel can be found in 4th century Roman literature “Anonymus De Rebus Bellicis”. Though impractical, there is no reason why it could not work and such a ferry, modified by using horse...
Victims of the Nazi Holocaust around the World. This project's mission is to list the names of the victims of the Nazi Holocaust to show that they all live on in our hearts and minds---We will Never Forget, to Remember them forever! This project hopes also to serve to as a warning to the world, that if good men do nothing, we can all become victims of systemic Atrocities and Genocide. Ple...
The Łódź Ghetto (German: Ghetto Litzmannstadt ) was the second-largest ghetto (after the Warsaw Ghetto) established for Jews and Roma in German-occupied Poland. Situated in the town of Łódź and originally intended as a temporary gathering point for Jews, the ghetto was transformed into a major industrial centre, providing much needed supplies for Nazi Germany and especially for the German Arm...
Imigração Portuguesa ao Brasil Este é o projeto principal que será redirecionado para outros subprojetos, conforme links relacionados à Lista de Concelhos abaixo. Veja as Orientações. Imigração portuguesa no Brasil, ou emigração portuguesa para o Brasil, é o movimento populacional de portugueses para o Brasil. Os portugueses constituíram o segundo grupo que mais povoou o Brasil, atrás apena...
Podijeljeno na slijedeca podrucja Sjeverni Jadran Orebic - Kuciste Peljesac - Janjina Dubrovnik Izvor: Stjepan Vekarić, Naši jedrenjaci , Pomorska biblioteka 1, Književni Krug, Split 1997, 396. str. Pelješac, okružen s tri strane morem bio je prepušten (zapravo okrenut) moru, a more je to vraćalo blagostanjem tog podneblja. Upravo je duga plovidba kroz stoljeća ono dugo trajanje...
1854 This project is a sub project of the Mormon Pioneers (1847-1868) Master Project This page covers the Mormon Pioneers of 1854 only. Finding Aids Chronological Company List Pioneer Index Search How to Participate Please collaborate on a specific year's (1847-1868) project page. If you have an ancestor who was a Mormon pioneer consult the link listed under finding aids to verify...
1856 This project is a sub project of the Mormon Pioneers (1847-1868) Master Project This page covers the Mormon Pioneers of 1856 only. Finding Aids Chronological Company List Pioneer Index Search How to Participate Please collaborate on a specific year's (1847-1868) project page. If you have an ancestor who was a Mormon pioneer consult the link listed under finding aids to verify...
Hrvatski Portal / Croatia Portal Ovaj projekt će pokušati organizirati rodoslovlje obitelji i svih mjesta u Hrvatskoj. Počelo je sa rodoslovljem Podgore i postepeno uključuje okolna mjesta i područja. Obratite nam se ako trebate pomoć oko korištenja Geni programa. Ostavite svoje pitanje ili komentare na Diskusiji koja je priključena ovom projeku. Da biste se lakše snašli, ova stranica je ...
1862 This project is a sub project of the Mormon Pioneers (1847-1868) Master Project This page covers the Mormon Pioneers of 1862 only. Finding Aids Chronological Company List Pioneer Index Search How to Participate Please collaborate on a specific year's (1847-1868) project page. If you have an ancestor who was a Mormon pioneer consult the link listed under finding aids to verify...
This project is used to relate all units from Vermont who served in the Union Army.
The term " Swamp Yankees " is a New England-ism used to describe the low-income, rural, farming/laboring families of eastern Connecticut, southeastern Massachusetts, and Rhode Island from the Colonial period through today. Originally meant as an insult, "Swamp Yankee" has evolved into a term of endearment and even pride for the more rugged Southern New Englanders. As opposed to the blue-blood...
Bismillah hirr-rahmaan nirr-raheem. Assalamu-alaikum! An accurate and researched classification of all Hudood-e-Kiraam of the Da'awat-e-Haadiya . Mainly it will contain historical profiles of the following (explained with titles): A'imma-e-Taahireen : Imam's, Naib-e-Imams's, Rasool's & Nabi's . Baab-ul-Abwaab's, Hujjat's, Dua'at-e-Kiraam, Sayyidna's - Dai' Al-Balagh's, Dai' Al-Mutlaq'...
Emigration from Norway to the United States of America. This project is about emigrants from Norway to USA. Index Links Norwegian-American Settlements in The US From which county in Norway was the emigrants born? Østfold Akershus Oslo Hedmark Oppland Buskerud Vestfold Telemark Aust Agder Vest Agder Rogaland Hordaland Sogn og Fjordane Møre og Romsdal S...
This page is a working list of people registered in the refugee camp at El Shatt, for more information about the camp itself refer to the main El Shatt project page (link on right hand side of this page). WORK IN PROGRESS, names added "daily" p.= pokojni - it refers to deceased father of person in question (deceased at the time in question) ž.= žena - wife of ud. = udovica - widow of ...
A branch of the Croatian Genealogy – Dalmatia project / Ovaj projekat je dio projekta Hrvatsko Rodoslovlje - Dalmacija. Obitelji, prezimena, etimologija prezimena. O mjestu: Mjesto Baćina se nalazi 2,5 kilometra zapadno od grada Ploča, smještena uz ogranke planinskog masiva Biokova a to je točno na polovici Jadranskog magistralnog pravca Split – Dubrovnik. Baćina ima 578 stanovnika.Od tog...
ברוכים הבאים לקהילה של משתמשי ג'ני בישראל. This project is a “gate-way” to the extensive Israeli community on Geni. As such, this page is in Hebrew (English translation at bottom). Feel free to post questions or whatever in English, in the Project Discussions area. You’ll find no shortage of people who’ll respond, including three Israeli Curators. Abuse will NOT be tolerated. מבחינת פעילות ...
Welcome to the United States Senators project on Geni! This project aims to bring together all of the profiles for the men and women who have served in the upper house of the American legislature since it was first convened in 1789. Anyone who has ever served in the United States Senate should be added to the project. Resources The Senate maintains a list of all senators in U.S. history ,...
American Colonial Governors This project is designed to capture pre-statehood Governors of entities that eventually became American States. (other than those designated as Territorial Governors) Territorial Governors are included in a separate Geni project: Spanish and French colonial governors of Louisiana are included on pages 3 and 4 of the Geni project "Govenors of Louisiana": List ...
Y-DNA haplogroups are groups that share a common ancestor having the same single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) mutation. Unlike mtDNA , which is passed down the matrilineal line, Y-DNA is passed solely along the patrilineal line, from father to son. Y-DNA can provide insight into both recent genetic ancestry via short tandem repeats (STRs) and ancient human migratory patterns via SNPs. Haplog...
This project is for people who have tested and been assigned the paternal haplogroup R1b1a2a1a1b4 (L21) and also for people who are believed to have been this paternal haplogroup based on tests done on descendants. Formerly: R1b1b2a1a2f (ISOGG 2009, 2010) Defining Mutations L21/M529 Origin (to be added) Distribution Myres et al. report this group is most common in England and ...
Prominent Indian Personalities Mahatma Gandhi Indira Gandhi Sonia Gandhi Rahul Gandhi Motilal Nehru Kamala Nehru Pandit Jawaharial Nehru V. K. Krishna Menon
General Mittelsinn and Burgsinn are communities in the Main-Spessart district in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany and members of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft (Administrative Community) of Burgsinn. No later than the 19th century, there were Jewish families living there who formed their own community and built a synagogue. This was destroyed on Krista...
This is the 'umbrella' Progenitor Project that every SA Progenitor should be added to first. See list of countries in alphabetical order below for projects for particular countries or people! South African Progenitors The intention of this project is to be a hub of information on the South African people who were Progenitors of today's South African population. The aim is to give informat...
Early British Settlers in South Africa Purpose This is a project devoted to the British settlers/progenitors in South Africa. It has been set up primarily to accommodate those British Settlers who arrived before and after the 1820 Settlers. Please only add the profiles of the Progenitors who came from Britain - England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, although it may be necessary to have separ...
Objective The purpose of this project is to record as many of the ORIGINAL settlers (Heads of the family groups) so that researchers can identify family lines and descendants. Secondly, current researchers who are descendants of the 1820 Settlers will be able to identify fellow researchers. Historical Summary Encouraged by the British government to emigrate to the Cape colony, the first...
Sephton's Party Main Reference The Settler Handbook by MD Nash Additional information from South African Settlers The aim of this project is to link profiles on Geni to the names in the list, and to expand notes about individuals - mostly on the Profile page in the "About Me" field, or here if no profile exists. To take part in any project - you do need to first be a collaborator - ...
Jamestown was the first permanent English settlement in what is now the United States, and was named for King James I of England. The Jamestown Settlement was established on the James River about 40 miles upstream from the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay on May 24, 1607. Established by the Virginia Company of London, along with making a profit, the goals of the company were to expand English lands ...
Work in Progress < BACK . Avsikt ~ Tavoite ~ Objective This project provides an overview of notable, descendants of Suomi-Finland Detta projekt ger en översyn av kända Personer som kommer från Finland, och sådana med anknytning till Finland För att en person / profil skall kunna vara med i denna lista skall Han/Hon vara nationellt / internationellt känd, det är inte tillräckligt med...
1861 This project is a sub project of the Mormon Pioneers (1847-1868) Master Project This page covers the Mormon Pioneers of 1861 only. Finding Aids Chronological Company List Pioneer Index Search How to Participate Please collaborate on a specific year's (1847-1868) project page. If you have an ancestor who was a Mormon pioneer consult the link listed under finding aids to verify...
1866 This project is a sub project of the Mormon Pioneers (1847-1868) Master Project This page covers the Mormon Pioneers of 1866 only. Finding Aids Chronological Company List Pioneer Index Search How to Participate Please collaborate on a specific year's (1847-1868) project page. If you have an ancestor who was a Mormon pioneer consult the link listed under finding aids to verify...
1864 This project is a sub project of the Mormon Pioneers (1847-1868) Master Project This page covers the Mormon Pioneers of 1864 only. Finding Aids Chronological Company List Pioneer Index Search How to Participate Please collaborate on a specific year's (1847-1868) project page. If you have an ancestor who was a Mormon pioneer consult the link listed under finding aids to verify...
This project is to document the Jewish families who lived in these towns in the late18th, 19th centuries and early 20th centuries. Obviously there are families who started elsewhere and moved in this area, such as the Myszkowski family, as well as families split between two or three of these towns, especially Grajewo and Rajgrod. Rajgród [Pol], Raigrod [Yid], Raigrud [Rus] - Jewish Pop. 160...
The project seeks to assemble all of the Jewish families from the small town of Čkyně in Southern Bohemia. JewishGen Čkyně page Current Czech Name : Čkyně Other Names/Spellings : Ckyne, Ckyn, Czkyn, Kieselhof, Tschkyn, Tschkyn Location : Čkyně is a small town in Bohemia, Prachatice, Czech Republic, located at 49.07 longitude and 13.50 latitude. Ckyne is 120 km SSW of Prague, 16 km SSW o...
Norwegian constitutional project for all the people who wrote Constitution of Norway " Norges grunnlov " in Eidsvoll 1814. Eidsvollsmennene 1814: Hvem var med å lage norges grunnlov. Disse personene blir lagt til dette prosjektet. May 17 is Norwegian Constitution Day or the National Day of Norway. The holiday is observed May 17 each year to commemorate the signing of the Norwegian constit...
Brown University Brown University is an American private Ivy League research university located in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Founded in 1764 prior to American independence from the British Empire as the College in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations early in the reign of King George III (1760–1820), Brown is the third oldest institution of higher edu...
"Abolitionism proposes to destroy the right and extinguish the principle of self-government for which our forefathers waged a seven years' bloody war, and upon which our whole system of free government is founded." -- Senator Stephen A. Douglas, in a speech in the Senate Chamber, March 3, 1854 "Come on, then, gentlemen of the slave states. Since there is no escaping your challenge, we acc...
Uppdateringar Svenska präster genom tiderna Nytt projekt med tanken att samla alla kyrkans män (biskopar, kyrkoherdar, komministrar, kompastorer, teologer, teologiestuderande etc.) i Sverige och alla landskap som tillhört Sverige (exempelvis de i Finland och Baltikum) från reformationen och framåt. En avskrift av personens biografi från herdaminnen (eller annan källa) är uppskattat. Lägg gä...
National Medal of Technology and Innovation= National Medal of Technology and Innovation (formerly the National Medal of Technology) is an honor granted by the President of the United States to American inventors and innovators who have made significant contributions to the development of new and important technology. The award may be granted to a specific person, to a group of people or to an ...
This project is to catalog the first generation of immigrants to New Zealand in the 19th century, and to organise the information and place them into the ships they arrived on. Please add your pioneer ancestors to the project by going to their profile, click "actions" click "add to project" all Kiwis are welcome join and contribute :) Families Completed Ships&Ports reference List of nam...
Sailed from Plymouth 22 June 1841 - arrived Wellington 26 Oct and New Plymouth 7 November 1841 ASHTON Mary BEENLEN Richard (disembarked Port Nicholson) BISHOP John Charlotte John Walter Benjamin James Emily Thirza
Krakow was one of the largest Jewish centers in Poland/Galicia. This project seeks to enter all of the data from Dan Hirschberg's Krakow Website onto Geni. For further information on the Jews of Krakow, see JewishGen's Krakow page or Virtual History of the Jews of Krakow . Also see Shoreshim , a website devoted to making source documents accessible, which also includes an earlier version of the...
Inventors are people who invent unique or novel devices, methods, compositions, processes or discoveries. List of notable inventors For a complete list, please see: Inventors Project Profiles . Dr. Andre Cipriani , pioneered the development of the Cobalt-60 Therapy units which are used for the treatment of cancer and occupational radiation protection. External links Wikipedia - ...
The "Vroedschap" of Utrecht . De leden van het stadsbestuur van Utrecht sinds de anti-Spaanse opstand (1572) tot het einde van de Republiek (1795) The members of the city council of Utrecht since the Dutch revolt (1572) until the end of the Dutch Republic (1795) ______________________________ ______________________ De lijst is niet volledig. Graag toevoegen in volgorde van coöptatie (L...
Namesakes Places, organizations and things named after people. Who is your city or town, village or tribe named after? Or how about the company you work for, or the consumer product that you just bought at the store get its name? Have you ever wondered where a scientific discovery got its name? We often name our cities, towns, rivers, mountain rangers, airports, and universities after a pro...
This list is about the old farms of Kökar. One farmer is mentioned at each farm, as a link. Mainly they are from early 1700´s. Finnö 1. Huseans Johan Isaksson b. 24.6.1693 2. Hanna Thomas Thomasson b.c. 1645 3. Niskans Pehr Thomasson b. 5.1678 4. Jönsa Matts Mårtensson b. 27.2.1687 5. Kessa Erik Eriksson b. 31.8.1760 6. Västergård