Genealogy Projects tagged with Fresno County on the Geni Family Tree

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  • Fresno County, California

    The area now known as Fresno County was the traditional homeland of Yokuts and Mono peoples, and was later settled by Spaniards during a search for suitable mission sites. In 1846, this area became part of the United States as a result of the Mexican War. Fresno County was formed in 1856 from parts of Mariposa, Merced and Tulare counties. Fresno is Spanish for "ash tree" and it was in recognit...

  • Mountain View Cemetery, Fresno, California

    This project is for those who are buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Fresno, California. Notable Interments Frank Dusy (1837-1898) - California Pioneer, Western Frontiersman Bertrand Wesley Gearhart (1890-1955) - US Congress Hubert Benjamin Leonard (1892-1952) - MLB Player Paul McGuire (1913-1990) - Actor Kazuo Otani (1918-1944) - World War II Congressional Medal of Honor Recipien...

  • Holy Cross Cemetery, Fresno, California

    This cemetery was established in 1922. It is located on 2105 West Belmont Avenue, Fresno, Fresno County, California. Find a Grave

  • Fresno (City), California

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in the city of Fresno, California. Official Website History The original inhabitants of the San Joaquin Valley region were the Yokuts people and Miwok people, who engaged in trading with other Californian tribes of Native Americans including coastal peoples such as the Chumash of the Central California coast, with whom they are thoug...

  • Fresno City College

    Fresno City College (FCC or "Fresno City") is a public community college in Fresno, California. It is part of the State Center Community College District within the California Community Colleges system. Fresno City College operates on a semester schedule and offers associate degrees and certificates. Wikipedia

  • Fresno Memorial Gardens, Fresno, California

    This cemetery is located on 175 South Cornelia Avenue, Fresno, Fresno County, California. Billion Graves Find a Grave

  • Academy Cemetery, Clovis, California

    "One-quarter mile Northwest of here in a grove of oak trees on the South bank of Dog Creek was established "THE ACADEMY" in 1871. It was the first secondary school in Fresno County . J.D. Collins, later sheriff, was the first teacher . Just Easterly of the Academy stood the small Methodist - Episcopal South Church, built in 1869 and still in use. The stage route from Visalia to Millerton pas...

  • California State University, Fresno

    Wikipedia =California State University, Fresno (commonly referred to as Fresno State) is a public comprehensive university and one of 23 campuses within the California State University system. It is located at the northeast edge of Fresno, California, approximately 58 miles (93 km) from the entrance to Yosemite National Park, and sits at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in the San J...

  • Clovis Cemetery, Clovis, Fresno County , California

    Clovis Cemetery resides in Clovis, Fresno County, California. Though the gates to the cemetery were erected in 1928, the earliest graves are from the 1870s. Clovis is well maintained and is an active cemetery. These burial grounds are overseen by the Clovis Cemetery District which is a consortium of burial directors within the city of Clovis. Find a Grave

  • Chapel of the Light, Fresno, California

    Chapel of the Light Columbarium & Cemetery is located on 1620 West Belmont Avenue, Fresno, Fresno County, California. Official Website Find a Grave

  • Calvary Cemetery, Fresno, California

    The cemetery was established in 1885. It is located on 1411 West Belmont Avenue, Fresno, Fresno County, California. The gates are controlled by Mt. View Cemetery . Please call 559-233-3327 for current visiting hours. Find a Grave Diocese of Fresno

  • Belmont Memorial Park, Fresno, California

    Belmont Memorial Park resides Fresno, Fresno County, California. This cemetery is well kept and very large. It is located at 201 North Teilman Avenue and contains a records office on the grounds. The earliest, recorded burials occurred at the beginning of the 1900s. Belmont is an active cemetery. There are several cemeteries in the area surrounding Belmont Memorial Park as well. Find a Grave...

  • Fowler Cemetery, Fowler, California

    This project is for those buried in Fowler Cemetery, Fowler, Fresno County, California. Find a Grave Billion Graves

  • Ararat Cemetery, Fresno, California

    The Ararat Massis Armenian Cemetery , commonly known as the Ararat Cemetery, is an Armenian cemetery in Fresno, California. Established in 1885, the cemetery is the burial place of many prominent figures of Armenian-American history, including Soghomon Tehlirian, Victor Maghakian, and William Saroyan. The Ararat Massis Cemetery was the only Armenian cemetery built outside Armenia and the Middle...

  • Sanger Cemetery, Sanger, California

    This project is for those who are buried in Sanger Cemetery, Sanger, Fresno County, California. In the mid 1850’s Sanger Cemetery (formerly Kings River Cemetery ) was established near the small town of Centerville (formally Kings River, King River, Scottsburgh, and Scottsburg). Official Website Find a Grave

  • Liberty Veterans Cemetery

    Liberty Veterans Cemetery==This cemetery is located at 1831 W. Belmont Ave, Fresno, California and contains war dead from World War I and World War II. Find A Grave Website Fresno County Website for Liberty Veteran's Cemetery