This is an umbrella project for all projects related to Jews from Cincinnati . CINCINNATI ' CINCINNATI, S.W. Ohio metropolis. Cincinnati shelters the oldest American Jewish community west of the Alleghenies. It was mid-19th century America's third largest Jewish community.Congregational LifeThe first Jew to settle in Cincinnati was ]
Spring Grove Cemetery and Arboretum is a nonprofit rural cemetery and arboretum located at 4521 Spring Grove Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio. It is the third largest cemetery in the United States, after the Calverton National Cemetery and Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery and is recognized as a U.S. National Historic Landmark. ( Wikipedia , CC BY-SA) Notable burials Jacob Ammen, Civil War general...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Cincinnati, Ohio. Official Website Settled in 1788, the city is located at the northern side of the confluence of the Licking and Ohio rivers, the latter of which marks the state line with Kentucky. The city is the economic and cultural hub of the Cincinnati metropolitan area, the fastest growing economic power in the Midwestern Uni...
Wikipedia The University of Cincinnati (commonly referred to as Cincinnati or UC) is a comprehensive public research university in Cincinnati, in the U.S. state of Ohio, and a part of the University System of Ohio.Founded in 1819 as Cincinnati College, it is the oldest institution of higher education in Cincinnati and has an annual enrollment of over 40,000 students, making it the second larges...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Hamilton County, Ohio. Official Website The southern portion of Hamilton County was originally owned and surveyed by John Cleves Symmes, and the region was a part of the Symmes Purchase. The first settlers rafted down the Ohio River in 1788 following the American Revolutionary War. They established the towns of Losantiville (later ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Hamilton County, Indiana. Official Website The county was established in 1823 and was named for Alexander Hamilton, the first secretary of the treasury. Adjacent Counties Boone County Clinton County Tipton County Marion County Hancock County Madison County Cities, Towns & Townships Adams Arcadia
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Hamilton County, New York. Official Website On April 12, 1816, Hamilton County was created by partitioning 1,800 square miles from Montgomery County, organized in 1847, and is named for Alexander Hamilton, the only member of the New York State delegation who signed the United States Constitution in 1787 and later the first United St...
This cemetery is located on 5351 Highway 153, Hixson, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Find a Grave Billion Graves
This project is for those who were born, lived or died in Hamilton County, Florida. Hamilton County was created in 1827 from portions of Jefferson County. It was named for Alexander Hamilton , First Secretary of the U.S. Treasury. Wikipedia
This active cemetery opened in 1891 with the first burial occurring in 1892. The cemetery covers 96 acres. Office hours are M-F, 9:30 am to 3:00 pm. Cemetery gates are open for visitors daily until sunset. This cemetery, also known as Beautiful Greenwood Cemetery , is located on 1954 Greenwood Road, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee. Find a Grave
The cemetery is less than 3 miles southwest of Eagletown at the junction of West 156th Street and Little Eagle Creek Avenue, in Hamilton County, Indiana. It's also known as Little Eagle Creek Cemetery . Find a Grave
This cemetery is located on 9700 New Biddinger Road, Harrison, Hamilton County, Ohio. Find a Grave
This cemetery is located on 345 North Union Street, Westfield, Hamilton County, Indiana. Find a Grave
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Hamilton County, Tennessee. Official Website Hamilton County was formed on October 25, 1819 and was named after Alexander Hamilton, an officer in the American Revolutionary War, member of the Continental Congress, the first US Secretary of Treasury, and one of the founding fathers of the United States. The area was originally occup...
The Eclectic Medical Institute of Cincinnati received its charter from the state of Ohio in 1845 and grew into the leading Eclectic medical school during the 19th century. Between its founding in 1842 and its final incoming class in 1939, EMI matriculated more than 7,000 students and conferred the degree of Doctor of Medicine to 4,668 graduates. (Physician Constantine Samuel Rafinesque had coi...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Hamilton County, Illinois. Official Website Hamilton County was formed out of White County in 1821. It is named for Alexander Hamilton, Revolutionary War hero and the first United States Secretary of the Treasury. On March 18, 1925, the infamous Tri-State Tornado tore across the county, destroying dozens of homes and farms in Flann...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Hamilton County, Iowa. Official Website The county was named to honor William W. Hamilton, a President of the Iowa State Senate. Adjacent Counties Boone County Story County Webster County Hardin County Wright County Cities, Townships & Communities: Blairsburg, Cass, Clear Lake, Ellsworth, Freedom, Fremont, Hamilton,...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Official Website Chattanooga borders Georgia and the Tennessee River. It lies within 150 miles of Atlanta, Georgia, Knoxville, Tennessee, Huntsville, Alabama, Nashville, Tennessee and Birmingham, Alabama, which makes it a major transit hub. Chattanooga has several nicknames which are: "Scenic City", "River C...
Located in St. Elmo at the foot of Lookout Mountain, Forest Hills Cemetery was established in 1880 by a group led by Colonel Abraham Malone Johnson. Forest Hills houses the gravesites of Civil Wars officers, entertainers, industrialists, and even a United States postmaster general. However, Forest Hills is more than a burial ground. It is a monument of history and art. Historical periods are ev...
Chattanooga Memorial Park was established in 1894 and was known at the time as White Oak Cemetery . In 1925, additional property was acquired and the name was changed to Chattanooga Memorial Park. Prior to becoming a cemetery, Chattanooga Memorial Park was a site of Civil War action. Major General William Tecumseh Sherman of the Union Army hid with four federal divisions in the hills of the pro...
Early members of the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary were German Immigrants. The translated name of the church cemetery was shortened to Saint Mary. The cemetery is across the street from the church and abuts to the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Mount Healthy. It's located on 7711 Joseph Road, Mount Healthy, Hamilton County, Ohio. Find a Grave Billion Graves
The cemetery was created in 1873 as a German Catholic cemetery. The cemetery is 89 acres in size. The cemetery office is located within the cemetery and manages the physical maintenance of both Saint Mary and Saint John cemeteries (both in Saint Bernard). This cemetery, along with Saint John Cemetery, Saint Joseph Cemetery, and Baltimore Pike Cemetery, are all operated by: Cincinnati Catholic C...
Please add profiles for people who were born, lived or died in Hamilton County, Texas. Official Website In 1858 the Sixth Texas Legislature formed Hamilton County, named after James Hamilton Jr. In 1867, Comanche raiders attacked a school where Ann Whitney was the teacher. She helped students escape before finally succumbing to 18 Comanche arrows. In 1950, Ollie P. Roberts (also known as ...
The WHITTENTON CEMETERY was the first cemetery at Blue Ridge. This cemetery is north of CR 406 and west of CR 404. It is not visible from either road. In 1876 Marion Andrew Whittenton donated land to establish a public cemetery--the Whittenton Cemetery at Blue Ridge. This cemetery is owned and maintained by an active Cemetery Association and contains upward of 85 graves. There are sixteen un-m...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Hamilton County, Kansas. The county was founded in 1873 and named for Alexander Hamilton, the first Secretary of the U.S. Treasury. Adjacent Counties Greeley County Prowers County, Colorado Wichita County Kearny County Stanton County Cities, Communities & Townships Bear Creek Coolidge Kendall Lamont Li...