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The University of Maryland School of Dentistry (abbreviated UMSOD), is the dental school of the University System of Maryland. It was founded as an independent institution, the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, in 1840 and was the birthplace of the Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) degree. It is known as the first dental college in the world. It is headquartered at the University of Maryland...
Thsh is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Talbot County, Maryland. Official Website The county was named for Lady Grace Talbot, the wife of Sir Robert Talbot, an Anglo-Irish statesman, and the sister of Lord Baltimore. The founding date of Talbot County is not known. It existed by February 12, 1661, when a writ w...
This is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in St. Mary's County, Maryland. Official Website The settlement of Lord Baltimore's Maryland began with the arrival of passengers from England at St. Clement's Island in the Potomac River in what is now southwestern St. Mary's County on March 25, 1634, and the annual annivers...
This is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Please add profiles for people who were born, lived or died in Allegany County, Maryland. Official Website Allegany County was formed in 1789. The name Allegany may come from a local Lenape word, welhik hane or oolikhanna, which means 'best flowing river of the hills' or 'beautiful stream'. It is often referred to as "Where the Sout...
This is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns This project is for those who were born, live or died in Dorchester County, Maryland. Many residents of Dorchester County have historically been watermen and farmers. The Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries provide harvests of crabs, oysters and many fish species to both commercial and recreational fishermen. Dorchester County was t...
This is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Somerset County, Maryland. Official Website Somerset County is located on the state's Eastern Shore and was named for Mary, Lady Somerset, the wife of Sir John Somerset and daughter of Thomas Arundell, 1st Baron Arundell of Wardour (c. 1560–1639). For an historical chrono...
Wikipedia The University of Maryland, Baltimore, (also known as University of Maryland: The Founding Campus, or UMB, UMAB) was founded in 1807. It comprises some of the oldest professional schools of dentistry, law, medicine, pharmacy, social work and nursing in the nation. It is the original campus of the University System of Maryland. Located on 60 acres in downtown Baltimore, it is part of...
This is a sub project of Frederick County, Maryland Which is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Hyattstown, Maryland was founded in 1798 by Jesse Hyatt, a Frederick County farmer. The western part of Hyattstown is in Frederick County while the eastern part of Hyattstown is in Montgomery County. By 1804 the town had six houses; by 1811 there were 12. Two of Jesse's brothers, El...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Harford County, Maryland. This is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Official Website In 1608 the area was settled by Massawomecks and Susquehannocks. The first European to see the area was John Smith in 1608 when he traveled up the Chesapeake Bay from Jamestown. In 1652, the English and Susquehannocks signed a tr...
This is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Please add profiles for anyone who was born, lived or died in Frederick County, Maryland. Official Website Historic Timeline 1748 Frederick County was created. 1755 British Gen. Edward Braddock, Col. George Washington, and Ben Franklin met at Frederick to plan British assault on Fort Duquesne. 1756 First Courthouse erected. ...
This is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Carroll County, Maryland. Official Website History At the time of European colonization, the Susquehannock and the Lenape were the predominant indigenous nations in the area. What is now the city of Manchester was inhabited by the Susquehannock nation until around 1750 ...
This is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Baltimore County, Maryland. Official Website Baltimore County does not include the city of Baltimore. The city became independent in 1851. All profiles of those born in the city of Baltimore after 1851 will be taken out of this project to protect integrity. If you have a p...
This is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Official Website History The County was named for Lady Anne Arundell , the daughter of Thomas Arundell , 1st Baron Arundell of Wardour, members of the ancient family of Arundells in Cornwall , England . She married Cecilius Calvert , second...
This project is part of the State of Maryland Portal. = About the Project Please use this project to add, research, document, and discuss your ancestors from Maryland. You can add profiles for: People born in Maryland People who lived in Maryland People who died in Maryland When you find helpful resources for research, please share them here so that others can benefit. If y...
Wikipedia The University of Maryland, College Park (often referred to as The University of Maryland, Maryland, UM, UMD, or UMCP) is a public research university located in the city of College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland, approximately 8 miles from Washington, D.C. Founded in 1856, the University of Maryland is the flagship institution of the University System of Maryland. It is c...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Cecil County, Maryland. Official Website This is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns The area now known as Cecil County was an important trading center long before the county's official organization in 1674 by proclamation of Lord Baltimore. It had previously been a northeastern part of a much larger Baltimore Cou...
This is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Worcester County, Maryland. Official Website History Worcester County was created in 1742 and was named for Mary Arundell, the wife of Sir John Somerset, a son of Henry Somerset, 1st Marquess of Worcester. Originally settled by European immigrants of British and Irish s...
This is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Montgomery County, Maryland. Official Website History Montgomery County came into existence on October 1, 1776. In 1777, the leaders of the new county chose as their county seat an area adjacent to Hungerford's Tavern near the center of the county, which became Rockvil...
Thsh is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Prince George's County, Maryland. Official Website Overview Prince George's County was created by the English Council of Maryland in the Province of Maryland in April 1696. It was divided into six districts referred to as "Hundreds": Mattapany, Petuxant, Collington, Mou...
Welsh and English: in the Welsh border counties from the Welsh male personal name Hywel ‘eminent’ popular since the Middle Ages particularly in honor of the great 10th-century law-giving Welsh king. The name may also arise from the Breton personal name Houuel Huwel Huwal Howael cognate with the Welsh name. Bretons were especially numerous in the eastern counties of England. See Powell . English...
FAMILIES OF ALEXANDER OF EREDY, COUNTY DONEGAL, AND GIRLAW, COUNTY TYRONE. excerpted from Charles Rogers, Memorials of the Earls of Sterling and of the House of Alexander , Vol. II (Edinburgh, 1877) pp. 58-66 available online at SURVEY of the province of Ulster, commenced in 1580, was completed in 1609 by Sir Thomas Ridgway, Vice-Treasurer of Ireland. Among the owners of lands or baronies, the ...
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Clarksburg United Methodist Church is located on Spire Street which is just north of the intersection of Maryland 355 and 121 in Clarksburg, Montgomery County, Maryland. Ebenezer Chapel began on the site in 1788. During the Civil War and until the early 20th century it was known a Clarksburg Methodist Episcopal Church. In the 1930's Clarksburg ME Church was renamed Clarksburg Methodist Church a...
The cemetery is also known as Asbury United Methodist Church Cemetery and is located in Cecil County, Maryland. It's about half a mile north of the John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway (I-95) at the intersection of Bainbridge Road and Craigtown Road. It can be accessed from either road. Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in Meadowridge Memorial Park, Elkridge, Howard County, Maryland. Find a Grave