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  • Native American Boarding Schools

    Native American/American Indian Boarding Schools/Residential Schools This project is to acknowledge the traumatic and, at times, triumphant experiences of those Native American children who were forced, coerced and placed in Native American Boarding Schools. These are the schools and the places, a long way from home, which changed the fabric of the Native American in the United States and Canad...

  • Find a Grave

    Find A Grave ( www.findagrave.com ) is a free online crowd-sourced 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 the family history buff. It is not considered an authoritative reference. Content and features Find A Grave memorials can contain rich content including p...

  • Fraternal Order of Eagles

    Fraternal Order of Eagles (F.O.E.) is an international fraternal organization that was founded on February 6, 1898, in Seattle, Washington by a group of six theater owners including John Cort (the first president), brothers John W. and Tim J. Considine, Harry (H.L.) Leavitt (who later joined the Loyal Order of Moose), Mose Goldsmith and Arthur Williams. Originally made up of those engaged in o...

  • Circle of USA ‧ Virginia ❜s

    UNDER CONSTRUCTION - 2011-11-19-11:24+GMT-winter-jMu-=Circle of USA ‧ Virginia ❜s* also other Circle❜s of the USA ‧ to communicate with family-genealogists*—Alabama—Alaska—Arizona—Arkansas—Californië—Colorado—Connecticut—Delaware—Florida—Georgia—Hawaii—Idaho—Illinois & Chicago—Indiana—Iowa—Kansas—Kentucky—Louisiana—Maine—Maryland—Massachusetts—Michigan—Minnesota—Mississippi—Missouri—Montana—Neb...

  • The Alliance Colony

    This project focuses on the Jewish families who settled at Alliance Colony in Vineland, New Jersey and the surrounding communities including Brotmanville, Rosenhayn, Carmel, and Norma. 'The 43 original families' of Alliance, NJ, who arrived in 1882: Eli & Ethel Abramowitz, Eli & Feigeh Bakerman , Moses & Ethel Bayuk , Abraham & Channah Leah Berman , William & Beckie Cohen , Hersh & Jennie Colt...

  • Welsh Americans

    Welsh Americans / Americanwyr Cymreig=Welsh Americans are Americans whose ancestry originates wholly or partly in Wales. In the 2008 U.S. Census community survey, an estimated 1.98 million Americans stated that they had Welsh ancestry, amounting to 0.6% of the total U.S. population. This compares with a population of 3 million in Wales. However, 3.8% of Americans appear to bear a Welsh surname....

  • The Migration From Stange, Hedmark, Norway

    The municipality of Stange is situated on the east side of the lake Mjøsa. It borders the municipalities of Hamar on the north; Løten, Våler, and Åsnes to the east; Nord-Odal to the south; and Eidsvoll to the west. Stange consists of several areas that were previously distinct, including Vallset, Romedal, Espa, Åsbygda, Tangen, and Stange itself. The municipality can be roughly divided into two...

  • H1am (Mitochondrial DNA)

    Haplogroup H1am is mostly present in the families with maternal lineages originating in the British Isles, including several families in the United States with their maternal lineages traced back to the early 17th century in the British America. Another group consists of eleven Finnish maternal lineages, of which six are traced back to the 17th century (circa 1620–circa 1700) and the rest five...

  • Blacks of the Old West

    This is a sub-project for the Afro-, Africans throughout the Americas Master Project and the U.S. Westward Expansion/Wild West project.This project is about Blacks of the Old West (outside of the original 13 colonies/states). It not only looks at the Black cowboys , which covers mostly the late 19th century, but the early explorers, scouts, drivers, traders, runaways, fugitives, translators, in...

  • The Migration From Øyer (Øier), Oppland, Norway

    Øyer is a municipality in Oppland County (Fylke), Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Gudbrandsdal and is located in the Sørdalen portion of the Gudbrandsdalen Valley. The river of Gudbrandsdalslågen (Lågen) flows through the valley. The Gudbrandsdalen Valley is mentioned extensively in the Heimskringla (Chronicle of the Kings of Norway) by Snorri Sturluson. In Oppland, Øyer is bor...

  • Potawatomi Migration from Wisconsin & Michigan to Canada

    Introduction and data entry by William Arthur Allen_ Genealogical Reference: Migration Project as a Special Collections Project: This project is designed to meet the criteria of a Geni Special Collections Project per .Purpose: The purpose of this project is to identify names of Potawatomi people who migrated from the USA to Canada shortly after the international boundary was established in acco...

  • Current Members of the United States House of Representatives

    Please add to this project those currently serving as members of the House of Representatives for the United States of America. Use discussions to identify any that need a curator to make into a public Master Profile. As someone leaves office their profile should be removed from this project . Resources List of current United States Representatives Congressperson search form Current ...

  • The Disappeared

    This project is about people who disappeared mysteriously, and whose current whereabouts are unknown or whose deaths are not substantiated, as well as a few cases of people whose disappearance was notable and remained mysterious for a long time, but was eventually explained. To participate - You do need to be a collaborator - so please join the project using the request link under "actions" at ...

  • Jonestown Massacre

    "Jonestown" was the informal name for the Peoples Temple Agricultural Project formed by the Peoples Temple, an American religious organization under the leadership of Jim Jones, in northwestern Guyana. It became internationally notorious when on November 18, 1978, over 900 people died in the remote commune, at the nearby airstrip in Port Kaituma, and in Georgetown, Guyana's capital city. The na...

  • Order of DeMolay

    Please feel free to add any known DeMolays and Senior DeMolays including yourself, along with chapter and any titles or honors. DeMolay International (also known as the Order of DeMolay), founded in Kansas City, Missouri in 1919, is an international youth organization for young men. DeMolay derives its name from Jacques De Molay, the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar. It is a youth organ...

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  • Marine Luchtvaartdienst ✈️ Slachtoffers vliegtuigongeval

    MLD : Marine Luchtvaartdienst ‧ Slachtoffers vliegtuigongeval bronnen ‧ documentatie ‧ informatie Gedenkrol Marineluchtvaartdienst ...aanvulling welkom! vliegtuigen Consolidated PBY-5 Catalina : 46x Blackburn Botha : 6x Fairey Firefly Fairey Swordfish Fokker T-VIIIW : x Havilland Mosquito : x North American : 108x B-25C Mitchell : 25x B-25D Mitchell : 47x ...

  • Eagle Scouts

    Eagle Scouts Eagle Scout is the highest rank attainable in the Boy Scouting program division of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). Since it was first awarded to Arthur Rose Eldred on August 21, 1912, Eagle Scout has been earned by more than two million young men. The list below includes notable recipients. The title of Eagle Scout is held for life, thus giving rise to the phrase "Once an Eagle, a...

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  • World War II - Pearl Harbor - USS Arizona

    USS Arizona was a Pennsylvania-class battleship built for and by the United States Navy in the mid-1910s. Named in honor of the 48th state's recent admission into the union, the ship was the second and last of the Pennsylvania class of "super-dreadnought" battleships. Although commissioned in 1916, the ship remained stateside during World War I . Shortly after the end of the war, Arizona was on...

  • Kabwe Old Cemetery - Kabwe, Zambia

    Kabwe Old Cemetery Off Great North Road, Kabwe. GPS Coordinates Latitude:-14.44299 Longitude:28.43204 OpenStreetMap Google Maps Image Right - View of Kabwe Old Cemetery, Kabwe; Courtesy of Uke Griffiths - eGGSA Gravestones See also Zambia & Rhodesia Genealogy and History - Blog Kabwe Old Cemetery - eGGSA Gravestones

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