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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Official Website The first Europeans in Fayette County were explorers, who had used an ancient American Indian trail that bisected the county on their journey across the Appalachian Mountains. In 1754, when control of the area was still in dispute between France and Great Britain, 22-year-old George Was...
Wikipedia Transylvania University is a private university in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. It was founded in 1780, making it the first university in Kentucky and among the oldest in the United States. It offers 36 major programs, as well as dual-degree engineering programs, and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Transylvania's name, meaning "across the wood...
This cemetery is located on County Highway 50 East and Cemetery Road, Bingham, Fayette County, Illinois. Find a Grave
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Fayette County, Illinois. Official Website Fayette County was formed in 1821 and was named in honor of the Marquis de LaFayette, French hero of the American Revolutionary War. Adjacent Counties Effingham County Shelby County Clay County Marion County Clinton County Bond County Montgomery County
This cemetery, located in Fayette County, Texas, is located in the High Hill. community, north of Schulenburg - (north of I-10). It's also known as Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Cemetery . Find a Grave
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Fayette County, Kentucky. Overview Fayette County—originally Fayette County, Virginia—was established by the Virginia General Assembly in June 1780, when it abolished and subdivided Kentucky County into three counties: Fayette, Jefferson and Lincoln. Together, these counties and those set off from them later in that decade separa...
This project is for those who are buried in Schulenburg City Cemetery, Schulenburg, Fayette County, Texas. The Schulenburg City Cemetery began as the Lyons Family Cemetery in 1834, with the burial of Clarissa C. Lyons. Subsequently, many early settlers utilized this site for burials. In 1879, the Franz Russek Family sold three acres establishing the Schulenburg City Cemetery. This organization...
This project is for those buried in St. Rose of Lima Cemetery, Schulenburg, Fayette County, Texas. Find a Grave
Established in 1888, St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery is located in the community of St. John in Fayette County between Hallettsville and Schulenburg. It is a part of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, which is a part of the Diocese of Victoria. Fid a Grave Cemetery History
Taken from Sts. Cyril & Methodius Catholic Cemetery, Dubina, Texas, copyrighted 1998, with the permission of the author, Norman C. Krischke: Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Cemetery was established 5 August 1866 upon burial of Jan Konvicka, 1813 - 1866, according to tombstone inscriptions and church history. Apparently Josef Peter, Sr., had envisioned this burial place, under a beautiful, gi...
This cemetery, established in 1877, is located on 571 National Pike E, Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Find a Grave Billion Graves PA Gen Web
St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery at Ammannsville, [Fayette County], Texas was established in 1889 upon burial of Anton Barta, 18 January 1873 - 23 April 1889, the first grave. The land was purchased from three people: Theophilus Heller sold five acres of land to the Right Reverend Bishop John C. Neraz for two dollars on 11 September 1888. Josef and Magdalena Vacek sold three and a quarter...
Fayette County—originally Fayette County, Virginia—was created by the Virginia General Assembly in February 1831, from parts of Greenbrier, Kanawha, Nicholas, and Logan counties. It was named in honor of the Marquis de la Fayette, who had played a key role assisting the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. The second Virginia county so named, it was among the 50 counties whi...
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,...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Fayette County, Tennessee. Official Website Fayette County was established by Tennessee General Assembly in 1824. The county was named after the Marquis de la Fayette, French hero of the American Revolution. Fayette County is culturally alike to the Mississippi Delta and was a major area of cotton plantations dependent on slave labo...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Fayette County, Texas. Official Website Fayette County was established in 1837 from land given by Bastrop and Colorado Counties. It is named for the Marquis de Lafayette, a French nobleman who became an American Revolutionary War hero. It is the location of the real Chicken Ranch, which was the basis of the musical play and feature...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Fayette County, Alabama. Fayette County was established on December 20, 1824, during Marquis de Lafayette's historic tour of the 24 United States. Adjacent Counties Marion County Walker County Tuscaloosa County Pickens County Lamar County Cities, Towns & Communities Belk Berry Bankston Bazemore Bluff Boley...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Fayette County, Georgia. Official Website Fayette County was organized in 1821 after the United States signed a treaty at Indian Springs, Georgia with the Creek people for cession of a large portion of their land. The county and its seat, Fayetteville, were both named in honor of the French aristocrat the Marquis de Lafayette, who a...
The first city cemetery was on the east bank of the river opposite 3rd Street. When the river started encroaching on the cemetery, the graves were removed and moved to the northeast corner of 7th Street and Western Avenue. This area proved to be too small and on October 8, 1851 ten acres was purchased bounded on the east by Grand Avenue and on the west by Western Avenue. The graves from 7th Str...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Fayette County, Indiana. Official Website On Sept. 30, 1809, the United States, on behalf of the Northwest Territory and Governor William Henry Harrison, concluded the Treaty of Fort Wayne, part of whose terms included the purchase from the Indians of a strip of land locally called "The 12 Mile Purchase" parallel to and west of "Th...
This project is for those who were born, lived or died in Fayette County, Iowa. Fayette County was founded on December 21, 1837, as a part of Wisconsin Territory. It was named after Gilbert du Motier, marquis de La Fayette, a French general and politician, who came to America in 1777 to fight in the Revolutionary War, and who was named Major General of the Continental Army. The county was form...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Fayette County, Ohio. Official Website Fayette County was formed on March 1, 1810 from portions of Highland County and Ross County. It was named after Marie-Joseph Motier, Marquis de La Fayette, a French general and politician who took the side of the Colonials during the American Revolutionary War and who played an important role ...
This cemetery is located on 111 Iowa 150, West Union, Fayette County, Iowa. Find a Grave IA Gravestones Billion Graves
Wikipedia Upper Iowa University (UIU) is a private institution of higher education with its residential campus located in northeast Iowa, United States near the Volga River in the rural community of Fayette, where around 900 students are enrolled. The university offers distance education programs that include 15 centers in the U.S., an online program, an independent study program, and centers...
Established in 1892, this cemetery is located in Loudon Township, Avena, Fayette County, Illinois, on the north side of County Road 2700 N (County Road 6), about 0.6 miles west of its intersection with County Road 1900 E. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) feature ID for the cemetery is 1955098 ( Dunkard Cemetery ). This cemetery is closest to the roa...