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  • Shrewsbury Cemetery, Kennedyville, Maryland

    This project is for those buried in Shrewsbury Cemetery, Kennedyville, Kent County, Maryland. From the Kent County Website: The first recorded burial in this cemetery took place in 1730. It is located around Shrewsbury Episcopal Church, itself located at 12788 Augustine Herman Highway (Route 213) .7 mile north of the intersection of Routes 213 and 29 Notable Interments Gen. John Cadwal...

  • Wicomico County, Maryland

    This is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Wicomico County, Maryland. Official Website The county was created in 1867 and named for the Wicomico River, which in turn derives from Algonquian language words wicko mekee, meaning "a place where houses are built," apparently referring to a Native American town on the ba...

  • Thomas Norris of Maryland 1630 -

    Note: While using ANY genealogical website or program...please be informed that ANY possible family connections are NOT valid until they can be verified with documentation. my full database to the 4 volume transcript set of the Norisss manuscript can be found here there has been additons and corrections to it and documetnation has been started on it. This allows instant correction to webpages a...

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  • Boston Family of Maryland

    "Boston Family of Maryland" was compiled by Matthew M. Wise, PhD. (9/2/1921-6/12/2000) of Salem, Virginia, and privately printed August 6, 1967.This project is for all descendants of Henry Boston , relatives, and anyone with interest in the Boston Family of Maryland and connected families. =Index===BOSTON== Commander Henry Boston ===Second Generation===* Isaac Boston, I * Anne Lankford * Esau B...

  • First Families of Maryland

    This page is a list of the first peoples and families of Maryland. Founding families Bowie family John Bowie, Sr. (1688 - 1759), immigrant Oden Bowie (1826 - 1894), 34th Governor of Maryland Robert Bowie (1750 - 1818), Governor of Maryland Thomas fielder Bowie (1808 - 1869), Representative of Maryland Walter Bowie (1748 - 1810), politician Capt. William Bowie (1721 - ), delegat...

  • University of Maryland Eastern Shore

    Wikipedia University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) located on 1,100 acres in Princess Anne, Maryland, United States, is part of the University System of Maryland. UMES is a historically black university, as well as an 1890 Historically Black Land-Grant University. The University is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. Notable Alumni

  • Queen Anne's County, Maryland

    This is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Queen Anne's County, Maryland. Official Website History Queen Anne's County has two hundred sixty-five miles of waterfront, much of that being the shores of Kent Island, which stands out from the eastern shore of the Chesapeake Bay. From the waters of this county, waterm...

  • Broadfording Cemetery, Hagerstown, Maryland

    The cemetery is located on 13523 Broadfording Church Road, Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland. It's also known as Broadfording Bible Brethren Church Cemetery . Find a Grave

  • Ingles Rebellion 1645 Maryland

    1645, Feb. 14-1646, Dec. Ingle's Rebellion: Richard Ingle led rebellion against proprietary government.The causes of the rebellion included William Claiborne's disputed claim with the Calverts over Kent Island, Maryland, the bitter relations between the Catholic minority elite and the Protestant majority, and the political partisanship of the English Civil War.The dark period marked a combinati...

  • Rockville Cemetery, Rockville, Maryland

    This project is for those buried in Rockville Cemetery, located on 1350 Baltimore Road, Rockville, Maryland. The cemetery is also known as Rockville Union Cemetery and Union Armory Cemetery . From Wikipedia : Rockville Cemetery (it was never known as Rockville Union Cemetery) was established in 1738 by the Anglican Prince George's Parish. It is the oldest burying ground in Rockville, Marylan...

  • Oakland Cemetery, Oakland, Maryland

    This cemetery is located on Fourth Street, Oakland, Garrett County, Maryland. Find a Grave Billion Graves

  • Lamb Family of Maryland

    Project based on Lamb Family geneology by Francis L. Lamb of Chestertown, MD in the early 1990's. It begins with ? Lambe marries ? Pearce , parents of Richard Lambe , Francis Lambe , Henry Lambe and Pearce Lamb (who comes to America in 1669).===PropertyThe family tract, Lamb's Meadow, is in historic trust. Details here:

  • University of Maryland Global Campus

    Wikipedia The University of Maryland Global Campus ( UMGC , formerly University of Maryland University College ) is a public university in Adelphi, Maryland. It is the largest institution in the University System of Maryland. Established in 1947, UMGC offers online, hybrid and face-to-face instruction at education centers across the Washington–Baltimore metropolitan area, throughout Maryland, a...

  • Calvert County, Maryland

    This is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Calvert County, Maryland. Official Website History First colonized as part of Charles County circa 1650, it was originally named Patuxent County. Patuxent County was established in 1654 by an Order in Council. In 1658, the county was renamed Calvert County. British tro...

  • Charles County, Maryland

    This is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Charles County, Maryland. Official Website Charles County was created in 1658 by an Order in Council. There was also an earlier Charles County from 1650 to 1653, sometimes referred to in historic documents as Old Charles County. In April 1865, John Wilkes Booth made his ...

  • Garrett County, Maryland

    This is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Please add those who were born, lived or died in Garrett County, Maryland. Created in 1872, the county was named for John Work Garrett (1820–1884), president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Adjacent Counties Allegany County Somerset County, Pennsylvania Mineral County, West Virginia Fayette County, Pennsylvania Pre...

  • George Cemetery, Swanton, Maryland

    This cemetery is located on 2308 Swanton Road, Swanton, Garrett County, Maryland. Find a Grave

  • Southern Maryland Families

    This project is to identify early settlers and notable people of the region now called "Southern Maryland" click for map Please add your profiles: must be set to public. Feel free to enrich them by "tagging" with photos & documents from the media repository . click to view Project collaborators, please update the project page, add resources, documents, and photos ... and invite more collabo...

  • Baltimore Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland

    The cemetery opened in 1850 and lies in the Northeast corner of the City. It is on high ground and comprises over 100 acres overlooking the city. The entrance to the cemetery was designed to appear that entering the gates were like entering heaven…from a certain angle..it is all sky. The cemetery’s founders designed and priced the cemetery for the surrounding community and the blue collar empl...

  • Howard County, Maryland

    This is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Howard County, Maryland. Official Website In 1652, the Susquehannock tribes signed a peace treaty with Maryland, giving up their provenance over the territory that is now Howard County. The name of the county honors Colonel John Eager Howard, an officer in the "Maryland L...

  • Washington County, Maryland

    This is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Washington County, Maryland. Official Website Following independence, the sovereign State of Maryland formed Washington County on September 6, 1776. It was the first county in the United States to be named for the Revolutionary War general (and later President) George Was...

  • Kent County, Maryland

    This is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Kent County, Maryland. Official Website History In 1642, the governor and council appointed commissioners for the Isle and County of Kent. This act appears to have led to the establishment of Kent County. The county was named for the county of Kent in England. Washingto...

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