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Philip Nolan (1771 - c.1801)

Philip Nolan, mustanger and filibuster, son of Peter and Elizabeth (Cassidy) Nolan, was, according to his own statement recorded in the 1794 Nacogdoches census, born in Belfast, Ireland, in 1771. He ap...

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Philip Nolan (1771 - c.1801)

Philip Nolan, mustanger and filibuster, son of Peter and Elizabeth (Cassidy) Nolan, was, according to his own statement recorded in the 1794 Nacogdoches census, born in Belfast, Ireland, in 1771. He ap...

2/19/2023

Isaac Baldwin Hardy (1843 - 1919)

Isaac Baldwin Hardy Find A Grave Memorial ID # 89713377 Name: Isaac Baldwin Hardy Birth Place: Strong, Franklin County, Maine Enlistment Date: 16 Aug 1862 Enlistment Rank: Private Muster Date: 16 ...

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Isaac Baldwin Hardy (1843 - 1919)

Isaac Baldwin Hardy Find A Grave Memorial ID # 89713377 Name: Isaac Baldwin Hardy Birth Place: Strong, Franklin County, Maine Enlistment Date: 16 Aug 1862 Enlistment Rank: Private Muster Date: 16 ...

2/19/2023

Orville Howell Nelson (1850 - 1930)

"Bull Nelson"

Orville Howell (Bull, Judge) Nelson, cattleman, was born on October 9, 1850, in Lebanon, Ohio. His father died when Orville was six, and the boy attended the public schools of Lebanon and Southwest Nor...

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Orville Howell Nelson (1850 - 1930)

"Bull Nelson"

Orville Howell (Bull, Judge) Nelson, cattleman, was born on October 9, 1850, in Lebanon, Ohio. His father died when Orville was six, and the boy attended the public schools of Lebanon and Southwest Nor...

2/16/2023

William Gordon Cooke (1808 - 1847)

See: William Gordon Cooke, soldier and statesman, son of Adam and Martha (Riddell) Cooke, was born at Fredericksburg, Virginia, on March 26, 1808. He was trained in the family drug business. He moved...

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William Gordon Cooke (1808 - 1847)

See: William Gordon Cooke, soldier and statesman, son of Adam and Martha (Riddell) Cooke, was born at Fredericksburg, Virginia, on March 26, 1808. He was trained in the family drug business. He moved...

2/13/2023

Ezekiel Edward Howard (1816 - 1885)

Ezekiel Edward Nance, farmer, cattleman, and mill owner, one of two sons of Lewis and Lucy (Kepler) Nance, was born in Tennessee on September 12, 1816. In the late 1820s Lewis Nance moved his family to...

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Ezekiel Edward Howard (1816 - 1885)

Ezekiel Edward Nance, farmer, cattleman, and mill owner, one of two sons of Lewis and Lucy (Kepler) Nance, was born in Tennessee on September 12, 1816. In the late 1820s Lewis Nance moved his family to...

2/13/2023

Wylie Martin Kuykendall (1839 - 1920)

Kuykendall Family Wylie Martin Kuykendall, pioneer traildriver, was born in Fort Bend County, Texas, on October 22, 1839, to Robert H. (Gill) and Electra (Shannon) Kuykendall. He was the grandson of...

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Wylie Martin Kuykendall (1839 - 1920)

Kuykendall Family Wylie Martin Kuykendall, pioneer traildriver, was born in Fort Bend County, Texas, on October 22, 1839, to Robert H. (Gill) and Electra (Shannon) Kuykendall. He was the grandson of...

2/12/2023

Emil Kriewitz (1822 - 1902)

"Emil Kriewitz"

Emil von Kriewitz de Czepry, adventurer, soldier, and settler, was born on January 18, 1822, in the Thüringen district of Germany near Potsdam. He emigrated under the sponsorship of the Adelsverein in ...

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Emil Kriewitz (1822 - 1902)

"Emil Kriewitz"

Emil von Kriewitz de Czepry, adventurer, soldier, and settler, was born on January 18, 1822, in the Thüringen district of Germany near Potsdam. He emigrated under the sponsorship of the Adelsverein in ...

2/12/2023

Alice Gertrudis Kleberg (1862 - 1944)

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Alice Gertrudis King Kleberg, of the King Ranch, which in 2018 covered 825,00...

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Alice Gertrudis Kleberg (1862 - 1944)

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Alice Gertrudis King Kleberg, of the King Ranch, which in 2018 covered 825,00...

2/10/2023

Chief Justice Roger Sherman Greene Judge Advocate and Engineer in the Civil War; Associate Justice and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Washington Territory; ordained Baptist minister; Proh...

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Chief Justice Roger Sherman Greene Judge Advocate and Engineer in the Civil War; Associate Justice and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Washington Territory; ordained Baptist minister; Proh...

2/9/2023

Pauline Weaver (1797 - 1867)

"Powell"

a note on his given name Powell/ Pauline are variations of a German form of the English "Paul"

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Pauline Weaver (1797 - 1867)

"Powell"

a note on his given name Powell/ Pauline are variations of a German form of the English "Paul"

2/9/2023

John W. "Jack" Swilling MP (1830 - 1878)

~• one of the founders of Phoenix Arizona ; see wikipedia Go to page 333 and start reading about Wickenburg in A Historical and Biographical Record of the Territory of Arizona ; McFarland & Poole, 18...

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John W. "Jack" Swilling MP (1830 - 1878)

~• one of the founders of Phoenix Arizona ; see wikipedia Go to page 333 and start reading about Wickenburg in A Historical and Biographical Record of the Territory of Arizona ; McFarland & Poole, 18...

2/9/2023

James Kirker (1793 - 1853)

"King of New Mexico", "Don Santiago QuerQuer"

James (Santiago) Kirker, merchant, Indian fighter, and frontiersman, was born near Belfast, Ireland, on December 2, 1793, the son of Gilbert and Rose (Anderson) Kirker. In his youth he received some fo...

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James Kirker (1793 - 1853)

"King of New Mexico", "Don Santiago QuerQuer"

James (Santiago) Kirker, merchant, Indian fighter, and frontiersman, was born near Belfast, Ireland, on December 2, 1793, the son of Gilbert and Rose (Anderson) Kirker. In his youth he received some fo...

2/9/2023

Luther Sage 'Yellowstone' Kelly Find A Grave Memorial ID # 7802310 Yellowstone Kelly by the Billings Chamber of Commerce Luther Sage "Yellowstone" Kelly was a famous hunter, trapper, frontier e...

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Luther Sage 'Yellowstone' Kelly Find A Grave Memorial ID # 7802310 Yellowstone Kelly by the Billings Chamber of Commerce Luther Sage "Yellowstone" Kelly was a famous hunter, trapper, frontier e...

2/6/2023

William Larned Thacher (1866 - 1953)

"learned"

William Larned Thacher Find A Grave Memorial ID # 205840500 Associate Headmaster of The Thacher School, Ojai Valley, Nordhoff, California William Larned Thacher is a son of Professor Thomas Ant...

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William Larned Thacher (1866 - 1953)

"learned"

William Larned Thacher Find A Grave Memorial ID # 205840500 Associate Headmaster of The Thacher School, Ojai Valley, Nordhoff, California William Larned Thacher is a son of Professor Thomas Ant...

2/4/2023

Sherman Day Thacher (1861 - 1931)

Sherman Day Thacher Find A Grave Memorial ID # 74451887 Founder of The Thacher School in Ojai, California Sherman Day Thacher, BA 1883 Born: November 6, 1861, in New Haven, Connecticut Died: Au...

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Sherman Day Thacher (1861 - 1931)

Sherman Day Thacher Find A Grave Memorial ID # 74451887 Founder of The Thacher School in Ojai, California Sherman Day Thacher, BA 1883 Born: November 6, 1861, in New Haven, Connecticut Died: Au...

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Charles Emerson Hoar (1850 - 1912)

Charles Emerson Hoar Find A Grave Memorial ID # 114791653 Charles Emerson Hoar was the son of U.S. Attorney General and Massachusetts Supreme Court Justice Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar and Caroline Down...

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Charles Emerson Hoar (1850 - 1912)

Charles Emerson Hoar Find A Grave Memorial ID # 114791653 Charles Emerson Hoar was the son of U.S. Attorney General and Massachusetts Supreme Court Justice Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar and Caroline Down...

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Theodore Sherman Palmer, PhD Find A Grave Memorial ID # 142114292 Theodore Sherman Palmer (January 26, 1868 – July 24, 1955) was an American zoologist. Palmer was born in Oakland, California and ...

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Theodore Sherman Palmer, PhD Find A Grave Memorial ID # 142114292 Theodore Sherman Palmer (January 26, 1868 – July 24, 1955) was an American zoologist. Palmer was born in Oakland, California and ...

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Henry Austin Palmer (1842 - 1917)

Henry Austin Palmer Banker, Founder of Claremont, California; principal of the Pacific Land Improvement Company and a founder & the first president of the Pomona College Board of Trustees Find ...

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Henry Austin Palmer (1842 - 1917)

Henry Austin Palmer Banker, Founder of Claremont, California; principal of the Pacific Land Improvement Company and a founder & the first president of the Pomona College Board of Trustees Find ...

2/4/2023

Jane Olivia Palmer (1844 - 1910)

"Jennie"

Jane Olivia Palmer (Day) Find A Grave Memorial ID # 142114012 HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF STONINGTON, County of New London, Connecticut, from its first settlement in 1649 to 1900, by Richard Anson Whee...

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Jane Olivia Palmer (1844 - 1910)

"Jennie"

Jane Olivia Palmer (Day) Find A Grave Memorial ID # 142114012 HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF STONINGTON, County of New London, Connecticut, from its first settlement in 1649 to 1900, by Richard Anson Whee...

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Clinton Day (1847 - 1916)

Clinton Day Principal, Clinton Day, Surveyor and Draftsman, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, 1871. In 1871, Day had an office at 601 California Street in San Francisco, California. He...

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Clinton Day (1847 - 1916)

Clinton Day Principal, Clinton Day, Surveyor and Draftsman, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, 1871. In 1871, Day had an office at 601 California Street in San Francisco, California. He...

2/4/2023