Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Grant County, Wisconsin. Official Website Grant County was created as part of Wisconsin Territory in 1837. It was named after an Indian trader; his first name, origins, and eventual fate are all unknown. Grant County, Wisconsin is the extreme southwesternmost county of Wisconsin and is adjacent to Jo Daviess County, Illinois which...
This project is a table of contents for all projects relating to this County of West Virginia. Please feel free to add profiles of anyone who was born, lived or died in this county. The territory that became Grant County in 1866 was originally part of Hampshire County, the oldest county formed within the present boundaries of West Virginia, in 1754. In 1786, Hardy County was formed from the ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Grant County, Minnesota. Official website The county was created on March 6, 1868. It was named for Civil War General and US President Ulysses S. Grant . Adjacent Counties Douglas County Otter Tail County Pope County Stevens County Traverse County Wilkin County
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Grant County, North Dakota. Official Website The territory of Grant County was created on November 7, 1916 and is named after Ulysses S. Grant , the US President from 1869 to 1877. Adjacent Counties Adams County Hettinger County Sioux County Morton County Stark County
This project is for those buried in Thrailkill Cemetery, Swayzee, Grant County, Indiana. Find a Grave IN GenWeb
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Grant County, Washington. Native American cultures in the area included the Interior Salish, Wenatchi, and Okanagan. The first white settlers began to arrive in the mid-to-late-19th century, primarily with the goal of raising livestock. One government official described the area in 1879 as, "…a desolation where even the most hopeful ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Grant County, Kansas. Official Website Grant County, Kansas was named after Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States (1869–1877), and incumbent president at the time of the county's formation. It was on the Santa Fe Trail Cimarron Route. Adjacent Counties Finney County Haskell County Kearny County Hami...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Grant County, Oklahoma. Official Website Grant County was part of the Cherokee Nation's Cherokee Outlet until it was opened to non-Indian settlers in response to public demand on September 16, 1893. Settlers named the county after President Ulysses S. Grant in a general election held November 6, 1894. Wakita was featured in the 19...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Grant County, Indiana. Official Website Grant County was formed in 1831 by settlers from Kentucky and Virginia. It was named for Captains Samuel and Moses Grant of Kentucky, who were killed fighting indigenous warriors north of the Ohio River. On 7 August 1930, a mob of an estimated 5,000 people took three young black men, Thomas ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Grant County, Arkansas. Official Website Formed on February 4, 1869, Grant County was named in honor of U.S. President-elect Ulysses S. Grant. The Battle of Jenkins' Ferry (April 30, 1864), also known as the Engagement at Jenkins' Ferry, was fought at Jenkins' Ferry, southwest of Little Rock, during the American Civil War. It was t...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Grant County, Kentucky. Official Website Grant County was established in 1820 and named for Colonel John Grant, who led a party of settlers in 1779 to establish Grant's Station, in today's Bourbon County, Kentucky. Adjacent Counties Boone County Kenton County Gallatin County Owen County Harrison County Pendleton County
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Grant County, Oregon. Grant County was established on October 14, 1864, from parts of old Wasco and old Umatilla counties. Prior to its creation, cases brought to court were tried in The Dalles, county seat of the vast Wasco County. The great distance to The Dalles made law enforcement a difficult problem, and imposed a heavy burden ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Grant County, Nebraska. The county was founded in 1887 and named for Ulysses S. Grant, 18th President of the United States. Adjacent Counties Cherry County Hooker County Sheridan County Arthur County Garden County Communities Ashby Duluth Hyannis (County Seat) Whitman Links Wikipedia US Gen Net
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Grant County, New Mexico. Official Website The county was founded in 1868 and named for Ulysses S. Grant , 18th President of the United States. Adjacent Counties & Mexican States Catron County Sierra County Greenlee County, Arizona Luna County State of Chihuahua, Mexico
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Grant County, South Dakota. The county was founded in 1873 and organized in 1878. It is named for Ulysses S. Grant , 18th President of the United States. Adjacent Counties Big Stone County, Minnesota Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota Roberts County Deuel County Codington County Day County
The cemetery is located on the northeast corner of the intersection of S. Lincoln Boulevard and S. Central Avenue. The actual address is 1101 S. Lincoln Blvd. Marion, Grant County, Indiana. The cemetery was established by the Quakers during the War of 1812. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) feature ID for the cemetery is 436686 ( Independent Order o...
The Battle of Jenkins' Ferry (April 30, 1864), also known as the Engagement at Jenkins' Ferry , was fought at Jenkins' Ferry, southwest of Little Rock (present-day Grant County, Arkansas ), during the American Civil War . It was the climactic battle of Steele's Camden Expedition, a part of the Red River Campaign . As a result of the battle, Federal forces could complete a retreat from a precari...
The cemetery is located on 4th Street, Bloomington, Grant County, Wisconsin. It is also known as St. Mary's Cemetery . Find a Grave
Wikipedia =Fort Bayard National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery in the Fort Bayard Historic District, near Silver City, New Mexico. Find a Grave
Please add those who are buried in Georgetown Cemetery, Silver City, Grant County, New Mexico. This cemetery, as is the town of Georgetown, are now abandoned. Georgetown, once a bustling city due to silver mining and the railroads, was the victim of a fire and a smallpox epidemic in 1892. In 1893, the Silver Panic occurred, and the town was abandoned. In ten short years, there was no one lef...
The cemetery is located on 20174 Rd A NE, Soap Lake, Grant County, Washington. It is also known as Soap Lake Cemetery . Find a Grave Billion Graves
Ulysses Cemetery is owned and maintained by Grant County Cemetery District. Directions: From the City of Ulysses, head east along US 160 for 3 miles. Cemetery lies along the intersection of US 160 and S Rd M. It is also known as Grant County Cemetery . Find a Grave Interment.net Kansas Gravestones
Wikipedia University of Wisconsin–Platteville (also known as UW–Platteville) is a public university located in Platteville, Wisconsin, United States. Part of the University of Wisconsin System, it offers both bachelor's and master's degrees. The university has three colleges that serve over 8,000 students on-campus and an additional 3,000 students through its five distance education programs....
This project is for those buried in Quincy Cemetery, Quincy, Grant County, Washington. The cemetery is also known, unofficially, as Quincy Valley Cemetery . Find a Grave
Wikipedia =Indiana Wesleyan University (commonly referred to as IWU) is a private, evangelical Christian, liberal arts university headquartered in Marion, Indiana, that is affiliated with the Wesleyan Church denomination. IWU is the largest member of the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities and the largest private university in Indiana. Notable Alumni