Milton Ernest "Doc" Noss was an American businessman and gold prospector, who claimed to have found a treasure trove of gold bullion inside Victorio Peak, New Mexico in 1937. He was killed by an asso...
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9/29/2021
Milton Ernest "Doc" Noss was an American businessman and gold prospector, who claimed to have found a treasure trove of gold bullion inside Victorio Peak, New Mexico in 1937. He was killed by an asso...
9/29/2021
Jacob Waltz was born in the kingdom of Wurttemberg, Germany, circa 1810. He immigrated to the USA in the 1840s and became a naturalized citizen in 1861. By 1864, Waltz was prospecting in Arizon...
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9/24/2021
Jacob Waltz was born in the kingdom of Wurttemberg, Germany, circa 1810. He immigrated to the USA in the 1840s and became a naturalized citizen in 1861. By 1864, Waltz was prospecting in Arizon...
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Benjamin Elias Cabell (November 18, 1858 - February 8, 1931), attorney, was mayor of Dallas 1900-1904.
Biography
Benjamin Elias Cabell was born November 18, 1858 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas to William L...
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Benjamin Elias Cabell (November 18, 1858 - February 8, 1931), attorney, was mayor of Dallas 1900-1904.
Biography
Benjamin Elias Cabell was born November 18, 1858 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas to William L...
8/23/2019
Thomas Hamilton Ayliffe (1834 – 27 March 1900) was four years old when the family left for South Australia. At age 18 he joined the gold rush to Victoria and sent 6 oz. of gold to his mother. He was a ...
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9/2/2018
Thomas Hamilton Ayliffe (1834 – 27 March 1900) was four years old when the family left for South Australia. At age 18 he joined the gold rush to Victoria and sent 6 oz. of gold to his mother. He was a ...
9/2/2018
Biography Recorded as written:VI. Howard Pardon Keith, son of Pardon, was born June 13, 1831, in West Bridgewater, Mass., and in the district schools of his native town acquired his early schooling. Af...
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Biography Recorded as written:VI. Howard Pardon Keith, son of Pardon, was born June 13, 1831, in West Bridgewater, Mass., and in the district schools of his native town acquired his early schooling. Af...
1/10/2018
Biography Recorded as written: VI. Nathan Keith, son of Pardon and late of Brockton, was a citizen who did much for the improvement of the place, from a material standpoint, building up and developing ...
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1/10/2018
Biography Recorded as written: VI. Nathan Keith, son of Pardon and late of Brockton, was a citizen who did much for the improvement of the place, from a material standpoint, building up and developing ...
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lived for many years in Memphis, Tenn. where he was connected with the Equitable Life Insurance Co. He had also been in business with his father as a railroad and levee contractor. He left Memphis abou...
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8/27/2017
lived for many years in Memphis, Tenn. where he was connected with the Equitable Life Insurance Co. He had also been in business with his father as a railroad and levee contractor. He left Memphis abou...
8/27/2017
Henry Plummer was a featured historic figure on Travel Channel's Ghost Adventures , Discovery Channel's Expedition Unknown & Gold Rush: Dave Turnin's Lost Mine.
Henry Plummer (1832–1864) was a pros...
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12/29/2016
Henry Plummer was a featured historic figure on Travel Channel's Ghost Adventures , Discovery Channel's Expedition Unknown & Gold Rush: Dave Turnin's Lost Mine.
Henry Plummer (1832–1864) was a pros...
12/29/2016
John W Farrant (c.1820 - d.)
"John William Farrant", "William John Farrant"
John W Ferrant or William John FarrantNote: Possibly married to Ann Kitsy and had children in Tasmania, son claims to be born in Gawler 1847, but no records have been found, yet a birth in late 1846 to...
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10/20/2016
John W Farrant (c.1820 - d.)
"John William Farrant", "William John Farrant"
John W Ferrant or William John FarrantNote: Possibly married to Ann Kitsy and had children in Tasmania, son claims to be born in Gawler 1847, but no records have been found, yet a birth in late 1846 to...
10/20/2016
Milan Harrison Detweiler, Du Quoin, Ill.Proposed by H. A. Buehler, M. H. Thornberry, Charles Y. Clayton.Born 1888, Lebanon, Mo. 1906—11, Mo. School of Mines, Rolla, Mo., B. S. 1909—10, Asst. Engr. Madi...
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3/11/2016
Milan Harrison Detweiler, Du Quoin, Ill.Proposed by H. A. Buehler, M. H. Thornberry, Charles Y. Clayton.Born 1888, Lebanon, Mo. 1906—11, Mo. School of Mines, Rolla, Mo., B. S. 1909—10, Asst. Engr. Madi...
3/11/2016
As a young man in a new country he experienced many of its pleasures and hardships, aggressively active in such period, such as ranching, riding the range, and engaging in placer gold mining.He was a m...
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3/6/2016
3/6/2016
As a young man in a new country he experienced many of its pleasures and hardships, aggressively active in such period, such as ranching, riding the range, and engaging in placer gold mining.He was a m...
3/6/2016
Hinman Waskey, a Delegate from the Territory of Alaska; born in Lake City, Wabasha County, Minn., April 20, 1875; attended the public schools of Minneapolis; moved to Alaska in February 1898, located i...
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2/17/2016
Hinman Waskey, a Delegate from the Territory of Alaska; born in Lake City, Wabasha County, Minn., April 20, 1875; attended the public schools of Minneapolis; moved to Alaska in February 1898, located i...
2/17/2016
Wikipedia Biographical Summary:=="... William Adams Hickman, also known as "Wild Bill" Hickman (April 16, 1815 - August 21, 1883), was a frontiersman. He also served as a representative to the Utah Ter...
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Wikipedia Biographical Summary:=="... William Adams Hickman, also known as "Wild Bill" Hickman (April 16, 1815 - August 21, 1883), was a frontiersman. He also served as a representative to the Utah Ter...
7/30/2015
Biography== Wilford Woodruff "Will" Luce, Sr. was born on November 7, 1838 in Vinalhaven, Knox County, Maine, United States. His parents were Stephen Thomas Luce and Mary Ann (Wheeler) Wickens . He was...
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Biography== Wilford Woodruff "Will" Luce, Sr. was born on November 7, 1838 in Vinalhaven, Knox County, Maine, United States. His parents were Stephen Thomas Luce and Mary Ann (Wheeler) Wickens . He was...
7/30/2015
William Greeneberry "Green" Russell (1818–1877) was an American prospector and miner.== Early life ==Green Russell was born in South Carolina but moved with his family to Georgia as a small child. His ...
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7/30/2015
William Greeneberry "Green" Russell (1818–1877) was an American prospector and miner.== Early life ==Green Russell was born in South Carolina but moved with his family to Georgia as a small child. His ...
7/30/2015
A county history says, "In this township [Lee] occurred the mob execution of William Lomax , May 14, 1855. He was hanged for the murder of Frederick Bohle, who was killed on the 7th of that month. It s...
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A county history says, "In this township [Lee] occurred the mob execution of William Lomax , May 14, 1855. He was hanged for the murder of Frederick Bohle, who was killed on the 7th of that month. It s...
7/29/2015
The following is adapted from John M. Gresham, Historical and Biographical Record of Douglas County, Illinois (1900).About 1839 William Howe was entered in a subscription school for six months in Vermi...
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7/29/2015
The following is adapted from John M. Gresham, Historical and Biographical Record of Douglas County, Illinois (1900).About 1839 William Howe was entered in a subscription school for six months in Vermi...
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