Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Kent County, Michigan. Official Website The county was set off in 1831, and organized in 1836. It was named for New York jurist and legal scholar James Kent, who represented the Michigan Territory in its dispute with Ohio over the Toledo Strip. Adjacent Counties Ionia County Montcalm County Allegan County Ottawa County B...
This project is for those who were born, lived or died in Kent County, Delaware. In about 1670 the English began to settle in the valley of the St. Jones River, earlier known as Wolf Creek. On June 21, 1680, the Duke of York chartered St. Jones County, which was carved out of New Amstel/New Castle and Hoarkill/Sussex counties. St. Jones County was transferred to William Penn on August 24, 1682...
This is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Kent County, Maryland. Official Website In 1642, the governor and council appointed commissioners for the Isle and County of Kent. This act appears to have led to the establishment of Kent County. The county was named for the county of Kent in England. Washington College...
Wikipedia =Washington College is a private liberal arts college in Chestertown, Maryland. Maryland granted Washington College its charter in 1782. George Washington supported the founding of the college by consenting to have the "College at Chester" named in his honor, through generous financial support, and through service on the college's Board of Visitors and Governors. Washington College is...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. Official Website A historic furniture-manufacturing center, Grand Rapids is home to five of the world's leading office furniture companies, and is nicknamed "Furniture City". Other nicknames include "River City" and more recently, "Beer City" (the latter given by USA Today and adopted by the city...
Calvin College is a liberal arts college located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Founded in 1876, Calvin College is an educational institution of the Christian Reformed Church and stands in the Reformed tradition of Protestantism. Calvin College is named after John Calvin, the 16th-century Protestant Reformer. Notable Alumni
This cemetery is located on 3570 Prairie Street SW, Grandville, Kent County, Michigan. Find a Grave Billion Graves
This cemetery office has stated that they would like written permission from relatives requesting photos. Please call and obtain plot information before you send out a photo request, so that it can be included in the email to the photo requester. The cemetery is located on the southeast corner of the intersection of Patterson Avenue SE and 28th Street SE (Michigan 11) in Cascade Township, Gran...
The cemetery is located on the northeast corner of the intersection of Walker Avenue NW and Richmond Street NW, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) feature ID for the cemetery is 628469 (Holy Cross Cemetery / Polish Catholic Cemetery ). Find a Grave
3300 Walker Avenue NW, Walker, Kent County, Michigan. Find a Grave USGW Archives
The White Swan Cemetery is located on the North Side of 12 Mile Road at Nugent Street, Rockford, Kent County, Michigan. USGW Archives Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in Rockford Cemetery, Rockford, Kent County, Michigan. Find a Grave USGW Archives MI GenWeb
This cemetery is located on 2383 18 Mile Road NE, Cedar Springs, Kent County, Michigan. It's also known as Solon Center Cemetery and Solon Township Cemetery . Find a Grave USGW Archives
The cemetery is located on 2382 Seven Mile Road, Comstock Park, Kent County, Michigan. It is also known as Alpine Town Hall Cemetery and Old Alpine Cemetery. Find a Grave
Location/Address: The Cemetery is located on W. Division Road or 13 Mile Road (The two names are for the same road) west of Sparta Avenue in Sparta, Kent County, Michigan. Owner Information: Sparta Township, 160 East Division, Sparta, MI 49345, (616) 887-8863, FAX (616) 887-3823. Office Hours: M-F 8-5. Additional Information: One entrance is at the west end of the cemetery, the other is at th...
Greenwood Cemetery was established between Leonard Street and Walker Avenue in 1859 when farmers Daniel and Sophronia Bush sold 20 acres to the city. This cemetery kept steady growth in size with an additional 20 acres added in 1883, and a 40-acre plot added in 1889. The 80-acre burial ground displays three types of landscape designs. In its early years, it was established as a park cemetery, w...
The cemetery is located on 1100 Eastern Avenue SE, in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. It is also known as Oak Hill Cemetery and Valley City Cemetery and is one of the oldest cemeteries in Grand Rapids. Find a Grave
Samuel Gardner Lot Also known as Rhode Island Historical Cemetery East Greenwich #59 East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Kent County, Rhode Island. The county was formed in 1750 and was named after the county of Kent, England. Cities, Towns & Communities Anthony | Arkwright | Blackrock | Coventry | Coventry Centre | Crompton | East Greenwich (County Seat) | Fairbanks | Harris | Hillsgrove | Hopkins Hollow | Lippitt | Nooseneck | Quidnick | Spring Lak...
The cemetery can be seen from I-96, but there is no access from there. To get to the cemetery take Monroe Avenue north until it ends at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. Entrance to the cemetery is from Lamberton Street on the north side of the veterans home. The address is 3000 Monroe Avenue, NW Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan It's also known as Soldiers Home Cemetery , Veterans Cemete...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Kent County, Texas. The county was created in 1876 and later organized in 1892. It was named for Andrew Kent, who died at the Battle of the Alamo. Adjacent Counties Fisher County Scurry County Stonewall County Crosby County Dickens County King County Garza County Cities & Communities
This cemetery is located on 7101 Clyde Park Avenue SW, Byron Center, Kent County, Michigan. Judging from online reviews, this is a poorly-maintained cemetery. Find a Grave Billion Graves
This cemetery, still being used today, was founded in 1858, but there are many stones with dates well before that date. It is located on Fairview Avenue, Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island. It's also known as Greenwood Cemetery . Find a Grave Billion Graves
Grand Rapids Veterans Home Cemetery is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Find a Grave
The following cemetery description is taken from Thomas R. Dilley’s 2014 book, The Art of Memory: Historic Cemeteries of Grand Rapids, Michigan. For much more about the later development of sections of the cemetery, please refer to his book. In 1902, a group of men prominent in the Dutch community opened Garfield Park Cemetery. [It was] designed and platted in the park cemetery style, though w...