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Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Floyd County, Georgia. Official Website The county was established on December 3, 1832, by an act of the Georgia General Assembly, and was created from land that was part of Cherokee County at the time. The county is named after United States Congressman John Floyd. Adjacent Counties Bartow County Cherokee County, Alabama C...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Floyd County, Texas. Official Website The county was created in 1876 and later organized in 1890. It is named for Dolphin Ward Floyd, who died on his 32nd birthday, March 6, 1836, defending the Alamo. Adjacent Counties Dickens County Crosby County Motley County Swisher County Hale County Lubbock County Cities, T...
Wikipedia Indiana University (IU) is a multi-campus public university system in the state of Indiana, United States. Indiana University has a combined student body of more than 110,000 students, including approximately 43,000 students enrolled at the Indiana University Bloomington campus and approximately 31,000 students enrolled at the Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Floyd County, Iowa. Official Website Floyd County was established in 1854 and was named for Sergeant Charles Floyd of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, who died in 1804 near what is now Sioux City, Iowa, and who was the only member to die on the Expedition. Adjacent Counties Chickasaw County Howard County Bremer County Butle...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Floyd County, Kentucky. The county was named for James John Floyd, a pioneer surveyor who helped lay out the city of Louisville. The first court house burned down on April 8, 1808, destroying all the early records, so the earliest records of government activity do not date prior to 1808. Prestonsburg was used as a Confederate strongh...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Floyd County, Indiana. Official Website History Floyd County, originally the Shawnee Indians hunting ground, was conquered for the United States by George Rogers Clark during the American Revolutionary War from the British. He was awarded large tracts of land in Indiana, including almost all of present-day Floyd County. Clark sold...
Floyd County's recorded history begins with the arrival of traders, trappers and hunters in Southwest Virginia in the 18th century. The earliest known travel way through present day Floyd County was the Trader's Path, running from east to west across the Roanoke River where Back Creek enters the river, by John Mason's, R. Poage's, the headwaters of Back Creek and southwest over Bent Mountain. T...
This project is for those buried in Beech Creek Cemetery, Rome, Floyd County, Georgia. Find a Grave
The Battle of Middle Creek was an engagement fought January 10, 1862, in Eastern Kentucky during the American Civil War . Union Brig. Gen. Don Carlos Buell directed Col. James A. Garfield to force Marshall to retreat back into Virginia . Leaving Louisa, Garfield took command of the 18th Brigade and began his march south on Paintsville. He compelled the Confederates to abandon Paintsville and r...
From the intersection of Locust Street and FM 378 on the east side of Lockney, in Floyd County, go north half a mile. The cemetery on the right. Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in Edwardsville Cemetery, Georgetown, Floyd County, Indiana. The cemetery is also known as Tunnel Hill Cemetery . Find a Grave Genealogy Trails
This project is to discuss the list of Slave Owners in Floyd County, Kentucky. page is part of a larger collection. Access the full collection at Slave Narratives .The List of People who owned Slaves in Floyd County include:* Sophia Lane, Lanesville.*Jim Lane, Lanesville*Gilbert Higgins, Wilson’s Creek*George May, Maytown*Hi Morgan, Prestonsburg*Penny J. Sizemore, Prestonsburg*Samuel P. Davidso...
Wikipedia The Indiana University Falls City Area Center was established by Floyd McMurray in 1941 as an extension center of Indiana University in New Albany, Indiana, and Jeffersonville, Indiana. Classes were initially held in classrooms at New Albany High School and Hazelwood Junior High School in New Albany, and at Jeffersonville High School in Jeffersonville. In 1945, IU Southeast moved into...
This project is for those who are buried in Rudd Evergreen Cemetery, Rudd, Floyd County, Iowa. The cemetery is also known as Evergreen Cemetery . Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in Park Cemetery, Nora Springs, Floyd County, Iowa. Find a Grave IA GenWeb
Wikipedia New Albany National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of New Albany, in Floyd County, Indiana. Find a Grave
Wikipedia =Great Locomotive Chase=The Great Locomotive Chase or Andrews' Raid was a military raid that occurred April 12, 1862, in northern Georgia during the American Civil War. Volunteers from the Union Army, led by civilian scout James J. Andrews, commandeered a train and took it northward toward Chattanooga, Tennessee, doing as much damage as possible to the vital Western and Atlantic Railr...