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Wikipedia Shawnee State University (SSU) is a public university in southern Ohio. It is Ohio's newest state-supported university and lies on the north bank of the Ohio River in the city of Portsmouth in Scioto County. Shawnee State University was established in 1986. The late Vernal Riffe Jr., the former Speaker of the Ohio House of Representatives, sponsored House Bill 739 authorizing the un...
Wikipedia =Asbury University, formerly Asbury College, is a Christian liberal arts institution located in Wilmore, Kentucky, United States. Although it is a nondenominational school, the college's foundation stems from a Wesleyan-Holiness tradition. The school offers 50 majors across 17 departments. Primarily a four-year college, Asbury was ranked in the third tier of liberal arts colleges by U...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Auglaize County, Ohio. Official Website Formed on February 14, 1848, Auglaize County was named from a French word meaning "clay-filled water." The county was originally parts of Allen and Mercer Counties. Auglaize County is located in the western part of Ohio . Its county seat is Wapakoneta, which is the largest city in the county...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Official Website Overview Albuquerque, also known locally as Duke City and abbreviated as ABQ, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico and the 32nd-most populous city in the United States , with a census-estimated population of 558,545 in 2017. It is the principal city of the Albuquerqu...
Consecration of the National Cemetery at Gettysburg, Gettysburg, Adams County,Pennsylvania, 11/19/1863: National Cemetery: President of The United States of America Abraham Lincoln: of Pennsylvania Andrew Gregg Curtin: of Maryland Augustus Bradford: of Indiana Oliver P. Morton: of New York Horatio Seymour: of New Jersey Joel Parker:
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Scioto County, Ohio. Official Website The county was founded March 24, 1804 and is named for a Native American word referring to deer or deer-hunting. Adjacent Counties Pike County Jackson County Lawrence County Greenup County, Ken. Lewis County, Ken. Adams County For a complete list of Townships & Communiti...
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Alpha Sigma Phi (ΑΣΦ), commonly known as Alpha Sig, is a collegiate men's secret and social fraternity with 172 currently active chapters. Founded at Yale in 1845, it is the 10th oldest fraternity in the United States.The fraternity practices many traditions. Its Latin motto is Causa Latet Vis Est Notissima ("The cause is hidden, the results well-known"). The fraternity's official symbol is the...
Gang=The Ohio Gang (1921-1924) was a gang of politicians and industry leaders closely surrounding Warren G. Harding, the 29th President of the United States of America. Many of these individuals came into Harding's personal orbit during his tenure as a state-level politician in Ohio, hence the name.During the Harding administration, several members of the so-called Ohio Gang became involved in ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Cleveland, Ohio.= Official Website =Cleveland is the county seat of Cuyahoga County. It is also known as "The Forest City", "The North Coast", "C-Town", "Mistake on the Lake" and "The Rock and Roll Capital of the World". It is home to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.Cleveland was established on July 22, 1796, by surveyors of the Connecti...
This subportal is part of the USA Portal . = Ohio is a Midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the United States. Ohio is the 34th largest by area, the 7th most populous, and the 10th most densely populated of the 50 United States. The state's capital and largest city is Columbus.The state takes its name from the Ohio River. The name originated from the Iroquois word ohi-yo’ , meaning "gr...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Youngstown, Ohio. Youngstown is the county seat of Mahoning County and extends into Trumbull County. Official Website Overview Wikipedia The city was named for John Young, an early settler from Whitestown, New York, who established the community's first sawmill and gristmill. Youngstown is in a region of America that is ofte...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Toledo, Ohio. Toledo is the county seat of Lucas County. Overview Wikipedia Toledo is in northwest Ohio, at the western end of Lake Erie bordering the state of Michigan. The city was founded in 1833 on the west bank of the Maumee River, and originally incorporated as part of Monroe County, Michigan Territory. It was re-founded...
Wikipedia Ohio University is a public research university in Athens, Ohio, United States. One of America's oldest universities, its charter was approved in 1804, and opened for students in 1809. As of 2014, the Athens campus had 23,300 students; the other five campuses had approximately 10,000, and eLearning 5,900. Alumni
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Akron, Ohio . Akron is the county seat of Summit County . Official Website History The city was founded in 1825 by Simon Perkins and Paul Williams, along the Little Cuyahoga River at the summit of the developing Ohio and Erie Canal. The name is derived from the Greek word signifying a summit or high point. It was briefly rename...
This is an umbrella project for all projects related to Jews from Ohio .Subprojects: Jews of Cleveland and Jews of Cincinnati .Jewish settlement in Ohio paralleled the opening of new lands to the west of the Allegheny and Appalachian Mountains, the development of canals, roads, and later, railroads. The first documented Jewish settler in Ohio was an English watchmaker named Joseph Jonas , who s...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Columbus, Ohio.= Official Website =Columbus is the county seat of Franklin County.The "Burough of Columbus" was officially established on February 10, 1816. Nine people were elected to fill the various positions of Mayor, Treasurer, and several others. In 1816-1817, Jarvis W. Pike would serve as the 1st Mayor. Although the recent War ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Dayton, Ohio.Dayton is the county seat of Montgomery County. History Wikipedia Dayton was founded on April 1, 1796, by 12 settlers known as the Thompson Party. They traveled in March from Cincinnati up the Great Miami River by pirogue and landed at what is now St. Clair Street, where they found two small camps of Native Americans. Amo...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Cincinnati, Ohio.= Official Website = Overview Settled in 1788, the city is located at the northern side of the confluence of the Licking and Ohio rivers, the latter of which marks the state line with Kentucky. The city is the economic and cultural hub of the Cincinnati metropolitan area, the fastest growing economic power in the Midw...
The cemetery is located on the north side of Haverhill Ohio Furnace Road (County Road 8 ) at its intersection with Bonzo Road (Township Road 314). The cemetery is located in Green Township, Scioto County, Ohio, and is # 10808 (Buckeye Cemetery / Ohio Furnace Cemetery ) in “Ohio Cemeteries 1803-2003”, compiled by the Ohio Genealogical Society. The cemetery is registered with the Ohio Division o...
Please add to this project the Geni profiles of those running for Senator. Use "discussions" to identify profiles that need a curator to make into a public Master Profile. The winners of the elections are marked in bold .Up for election: 34 of the 100 seats in the U.S. Senate. The Louisiana Senate seat will be decided on December 10, 2016 in a Runoff Election.From Wikipedia >Elections for the U...
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania: Gettys: Courson: H. Johnston: Jacobs Harpster: Eyster Jacobs: Plank: Simon Schmucker: Studebaker: President of The United States of America Abraham Lincoln: of Pennsylvania Andrew Gregg Curtin:
Wikipedia =Ohio Northern University is a private, United Methodist Church-affiliated university located in the United States in Ada, Ohio, founded by Henry Solomon Lehr in 1871. ONU is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. ONU is a sister university with Dankook University, a private university in Seoul, South Korea. In 2008, 200...
Wikipedia The University of Kentucky (abbrev. UK) is a public co-educational university in Lexington, Kentucky. Founded in 1865 by Isaiah Giles as the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Kentucky, the university is one of the state's two land-grant universities (the other being Kentucky State University), the largest college or university in the state, with 29,385 students as of Fall 2013,...
Back to Graham Name Study, USA Darke County, Ohio 1850 United States Federal Census results for Graham Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Darke, Ohio ; Roll: 674; Page: 329b Family Number: 11 Household Members Age William Graham 45, Ireland Margaret Graham 45, Ireland Amos Annsterig 12, Ohio Year: 1850; Census Place : Monroe, Darke, Ohio; Roll: 674; Page: 398b Family Num...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Guernsey County, Ohio.= Official Website =Guernsey County was first formed and organized on 10 March 1810 and it was named for the Isle of Guernsey in the English Channel, from which many of the county's early settlers emigrated. Adjacent Counties * Coshocton County * Tuscarawas County * Muskingum County * Belmont County * Harrison Co...
This project is for those buried in Scroggsfield Cemetery, Scroggsfield, Carroll County, Ohio. The cemetery is also known as Scroggsfield Presbyterian Cemetery , Scroggsfield United Presbyterian Church Cemetery and United Presbyterian Church Cemetery . Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in Allentown Cemetery, Allentown, Allen County, Ohio. Find a Grave Billion Graves
Please add profiles for people who were born, lived or died in Muskingum County, Ohio.= Official Website =The county was created in 1804 and the name is based on a Delaware American Indian word translated as "town by the river" or "elk's eye". Adjacent Counties * Coshocton County * Guernsey County * Noble County * Licking County * Perry County * Morgan County Cities & Villages *Adamsville*Dresd...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Butler County, OH. History Successive cultures of ancient Indigenous peoples of the Americas occupied areas of the county. They built large earthworks, seven of which were still standing and recorded by a Smithsonian survey.Early French explorers likely passed through the area along the Miami River. The gravesites of David and Margare...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Putnam County, Ohio. Official Website The county was created in 1820 and later organized in 1834. Its name is in honor of Israel Putnam, a colonial hero in the French and Indian War, who served as a general in the American Revolutionary War. Adjacent Counties Henry County Defiance County Allen County Hancock County ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Champaign County, Ohio.The county takes its name from the French word for "open level country". Adjacent Counties * Logan County * Union County * Madison County * Clark County * Miami County * Shelby County Cities & Villages *Christiansburg*Mechanicsburg*Mutual*North Lewisburg*St. Paris*Urbana (County Seat)*Woodstock Links Wikipedia
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Van Wert County, Ohio. Official Website The county was created in 1820 and later organized in 1837. It is named for Isaac Van Wart, one of the captors of John André in the American Revolutionary War. Adjacent Counties Paulding County Putnam County Allen County Auglaize County Mercer County Adams County, Ind. Alle...
The cemetery is located on East State Road 101, Clyde, Sandusky County, Ohio. Find a Grave
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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Clinton County, Ohio.= Official Website =Clinton County was formed on February 19, 1810 from sections of Highland County and Warren County. It was named after George Clinton, a soldier, politician, Governor of New York, and Vice President of the United States. Adjacent Counties * Greene County * Fayette County * Highland County * Brow...
The cemetery is located on 523 West Main Street, Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio. Find a Grave Billion Graves
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Holmes County, Ohio.Holmes County was formed from Coshocton, Tuscarawas and Wayne counties. It has the second largest Amish population behind Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Cities, Towns and Communities: * +Denotes county seatBaltic - Becks Mills - Berlin - Big Prairie - Charm - Clark - Farmerstown - Glenmont - Hardy - Holmesville - ...
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Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Jefferson County, Ohio.Jefferson County was organized on July 29, 1797, by proclamation of Governor Arthur St. Clair. In 1786, the United States built Fort Steuben to protect the government surveyors mapping the land west of the Ohio River. When the surveyors completed their task a few years later, the fort was abandoned. During the ...
Please add profiles of those who are buried in Alexander Cemetery, also knonwn as Alexander Union Cemetery , Hebbardsville, Athens County, Ohio. Find a Grave
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Richland County, Ohio. Official Website The county was created in 1808 and later organized in 1813 and is named for the fertile soil found there. Adjacent Counties Huron County Ashland County Crawford County Morrow County Knox County For a complete list of townships and communities, please see: Wikipedia . ...
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This project is for those buried in Sandridge Cemetery, Bascom, Seneca County, Ohio. The cemetery is also known as Sand Ridge Cemetery . Find a Grave RootsWeb
The cemetery is located on Air Hill Road, Brookville, Montgomery County, Ohio Find a Grave
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Morgan County, Ohio.= Official Website =Morgan County was formed on December 29, 1817 and was named after Daniel Morgan, a member in the Congress from Virginia, and general in the American Revolutionary War. Adjacent Counties * Athens County * Perry County * Noble County * Washington County * Muskingum County Villages, Townships & Co...
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Please add profiles of those buried in Pyrmont Cemetery, Pyrmont, Montgomery County, Ohio. Find a Grave
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Until 1960 this was called Greenlawn Cemetery . Obituaries refer to it as Greenlawn prior to this. They were side by side and were later annexed into one cemetery. The cemetery is located in Van Buren Township, Darke County, Ohio, and is # 2771 ( New Abbottsville Cemetery / Arcanum Greenlawn Cemetery ) in “Ohio Cemeteries 1803-2003”, compiled by the Ohio Genealogical Society. The cemetery is r...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Hardin County, Ohio.= Official Website =The county was created in 1820 and later organized in 1833. It is named for John Hardin, an officer in the American Revolution. Adjacent Counties * Hancock County * Wyandot County * Allen County * Auglaize County * Logan County * Marion County * Union County
The position of lieutenant governor of Ohio was established in 1852.[1] The lieutenant governor becomes governor if the governor resigns, dies in office or is removed by impeachment. Before 1852, the president of the Ohio State Senate would serve as acting governor if a vacancy in the governorship occurred. Until 1978, lieutenant governors were elected separately but concurrently with the gover...
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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Henry County, Ohio.= Official Website =The county was created in 1820 and later organized in 1834. It is named for Patrick Henry, the Virginian famous for his "give me liberty or give me death" speech. Adjacent Counties * Fulton County * Williams County * Lucas County * Defiance County * Putnam County * Hancock County * Wood County
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Coshocton County, Ohio.= Official Website =The county lies within the Appalachian region of the state. The county was formed on January 31, 1810 from portions of Muskingum and Tuscarawas Counties and later organized in 1811. Its name comes from the Delaware Indian language and has been translated as "union of waters" or "black bear cr...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Huron County, Ohio.Huron County was named in honor of the Huron Indians (Wyandot), an Iroquoian-speaking tribe who occupied large areas in the Great Lakes region. It was created in 1809 and later organized in 1815. Adjacent Counties * Erie County * Lorain County * Sandusky County * Ashland County * Crawford County * Seneca County * Ri...
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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Hancock County, Ohio.= Official Website =The county was created in 1820 and later organized in 1828. It was named for John Hancock, the first signer of the Declaration of Independence. Adjacent Counties * Allen County * Putnam County * Hardin County * Henry County * Seneca County * Wood County * Wyandot County
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Darke County, Ohio.= Official Website =The county was created in 1809 and later organized in 1817. It is named for William Darke, an officer in the American Revolutionary War. Adjacent Counties * Mercer County * Auglaize County * Shelby County * Miami County * Montgomery County * Preble County * Wayne County, Ind.
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Please add projects for those who were born, lived or died in Highland County, Ohio.= Official Website =The county is named for the topography which is hilly and divides the watersheds of the Little Miami and Scioto Rivers. Adjacent Counties * Fayette County * Clinton County * Brown County * Adams County * Pike County * Ross County Cities & Villages *Greenfield*Highland*Hillsboro (County Seat)*...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Allen County, Ohio. Official Website Allen County is a county in the U.S. state of Ohio . The county was created in 1820 and organized in 1831. It is named for Colonel John Allen , who was killed leading his men at the Battle of Frenchtown , during the War of 1812 . It has also been claimed the county was named for Revolutionary Wa...
Wikipedia =Ohio Wesleyan University (also known as Wesleyan or OWU) is a private liberal arts college in Delaware, Ohio, United States. It was founded in 1842 by Methodist leaders and Central Ohio residents as a nonsectarian institution, and is a member of the Ohio Five — a consortium of Ohio liberal arts colleges. Ohio Wesleyan has always admitted students irrespective of religion or race and ...
Please add profiles of those buried in the Lutheran Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.The cemetery has also been known as Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery and is located on the northwest corner of the intersection of Biddulph Road and Pearl Road (US 42). The cemetery was established in 1894.The cemetery is located in city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, and is # 2579 (Lutheran Cemete...
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The cemetery is located 450 feet west of Diamond Mill Road on the south side of Westbrook Road. The cemetery is located in Perry Township, Montgomery County, Ohio and is #8369 in “Ohio Cemeteries 1803-2003”, compiled by the Ohio Genealogical Society. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) feature ID for the cemetery is 1961453 (Arnold Cemetery). It is als...
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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Pike County, Ohio. Pike County was organized on February 1, 1815 and was named in honor of Zebulon Pike, the explorer and soldier who had recently been killed in the War of 1812. The county was the site of the Pike County Massacre where eight members of the Rhoden family were shot and killed the evening of April 21–22, 2016. Adja...
Please add profiles for people who were born, lived or died in Stark County, Ohio. Official Website The county was created in 1808 and organized the next year. It is named for John Stark, an officer in the American Revolutionary War. In the 1760s Moravian missionaries from Pennsylvania attempted to establish missions aimed at converting the native people. The earliest of these were Christia...
The cemetery, located in Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio, was established in 1850. The City of Lebanon assumed operational and maintenance responsibilities for the cemetery in 1960. A burial search of the cemetery is available on the website. Find a Grave RootsWeb
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Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Washington County, Ohio. Official Website established July 27, 1788, the county, the oldest in the state, is named for George Washington. For a complete list of communities, please see Wikipedia . Adjacent Counties Noble County Monroe County Tyler County, WV Morgan County Athens County Wood County, WV
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Defiance County, Ohio.= Official Website =The county was named after an early Army fortification, Fort Defiance, which was so named by Mad Anthony Wayne to signify the settlers' "defiance" of the Indians. Adjacent Counties * Allen County * Putnam County * DeKalb County, Ind. * Williams County * Henry County * Paulding County Cities & ...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Wood County, Ohio. Official Website Wood County was established on February 12, 1820. It was named for Captain Eleazer D. Wood, the engineer for General William Henry Harrison's army, who built Fort Meigs in the War of 1812. For a complete list of Villages, Townships & Communities, please see Wikipedia . Adjacent Counties...
The cemetery is located on the north side of Bradgate Avenue about 0.2 miles east of its intersection with Rocky River Drive (Ohio State Route 237). The cemetery was established in 1828 and is 11.1 acres in size. The cemetery records are kept at Highland Park Cemetery . The cemetery is owned and operated by the City of Cleveland. Information on the city cemeteries is available on the City of C...
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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Wyandot County, Ohio. Official Website The county was organized by the state legislature on February 3, 1845. It was named for the Wyandot Indians, who lived here before and after European encounter. Their autonym is variously translated from their language as "around the plains" and "dwellers on the peninsula". Adjacent Counties...
The cemetery is located on 9388 National Road, Arlington, Montgomery County, Ohio. Find a Grave
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Please add profiles of those who are buried in Norman Cemetery, Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio. Find a Grave
Wikipedia =Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) is a public, interprofessional, community-based health sciences university in Rootstown, Ohio. Until 2011, the school was known as the Northeastern Ohio Universities Colleges of Medicine and Pharmacy (NEOUCOM).Its medical school is the only in the United States that has partnerships with four public universities (University of Akron, Clevela...
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Please add profiles of people who were born, lived or died in Brown County, Ohio. History The county was created in 1818 and is named for Major General Jacob Brown, an officer in the War of 1812 who was wounded at the Battle of Lundy's Lane.After the American Revolutionary War, the federal government established the Northwest Territory, a large area which encompassed the present county. In 1790...