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In the mid-1800s Kashubians migrated for economic reasons. After the Franco-Prussian War and the unification of Germany under Bismarck, Kashubians were met with institutionalized hostility. Life was very harsh for the Kashubs. It was illegal to use Polish or Kashubian in public, especially in church. Many priests were imprisoned or exiled. Churches were left with no parish priests. As a result,...
A project to connect the Haldeman relations - dating back to the Swiss Mennonite family in the 1500s. Feel free to connect yourself, and your family. This is becoming more of a "CONNECT THOSE RELATED TO US" project, than a HALDEMAN project, so i'll create a seperate one detailing the actual swiss family and wives/kids etc. This is those that are related, and those connected in the recent and pa...
New Plymouth, Taranaki's only city, was the region’s first Pākehā settlement and has always been the largest. Originally called Ngāmotu (the islands), the site of New Plymouth was occupied for hundreds of years by Māori. Pākehā traders set up a trading station at Ngāmotu in 1828, but it was not until 1841–42 that planned settlement by the Plymouth Company brought 868 immigrants from Devon and C...
North Shore Memorial Park (aka Schnapper Rock Cemetery), 235 Schnapper Rock Rd, Auckland: North Shore Memorial Park covers 90 acres of landscaped rolling hills that border Lucas Creek leading into the Waitemata Harbour. When several other North Shore suburban and church cemeteries began reaching capacity, land was cleared in 1973 to begin the construction of a new cemetery to cater for all the ...
Ovaj projekt je o iseljenim Splićanima i njihovoj migraciji u Argentinu, Australiju, Chile, USA, New Zealand / This is project page about of emigrants people from a Split, who were migrated and immigrated to the Argentina, Australia, Chile, USA, New Zealand. Izvor : Članak od gđa. Branka Bezić-Filipović, Hrvatska matica iseljenika-Podružnica Split: Splićani izvan Splita , BAŠTINA 34 121-142, ...
New Zealand is rich in the creative arts which include drama or theater, music, film, creative writing, graphic design, fashion design, photography and visual arts. This project is for profiles of those that fit into this category. Please add alphabetically by last name. Actors Crowe, Russell Curtis, Cliff Gadsby, Jon (1953-2015) Henwood, Dai James, Billy T. (1948-1991) Lawless, L...
Country: France Locality: Nord Identified Casualties: 2145 Image By Wernervc - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, Location Information Armentieres is a town in the Department of the Nord, on the Belgian frontier, 14.5 kilometres north-west of Lille. From the town of Armentieres take the D945 to Estaires. Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery is signposted off this road just before Erquinghem-sur-la-L...
My great X2 grandparents were Joseph and Catherine Davies. Joseph was born on The Azores one of the islands of Portugal, Catherine was Irish, they meet in Victoria Australia had 2 children and then married. The family then moved to Dunedin where they has more children. Grandpapa Joseph then had an Italian Architect design and build a hotel, The Albion's which grandpapa ran until his death in 18...
Ōmāhu is three kilometres north of Hikutaia, on the Coromandel Peninsula between Paeroa and Thames. The Ōmāhu Cemetery is located on Wharepoa Road, a turning off SH 26. Burials started in 1901, and inside the cemetery can be found the granite Ōmāhu War Memorial which lists the names of 39 men from Wharepoa & Ōmāhu who served during World War I, including the nine who lost their lives. Sources...
New Zealand national rugby union team=The New Zealand national rugby union team , called the All Blacks , represents New Zealand in men's rugby union, which is known as the country's national sport. The team won the Rugby World Cups, in 2011 and 2015 as well as the inaugural tournament in 1987.* Nickname: All Blacks * Emblem: Silver Fern* Union: New Zealand Rugby Union * Head Coach: Ian Foster ...
Ship: 700 tons, Captain: Thomas Atwood, Surgeon Superintendent: W M Turnbull M D, Sailed Gravesend 2nd January 1842 - arrived Port Nicholson 1st May 1842 Cabin Passengers Attwood Susanna Wife of Captain Attwood Kelham James Georgenia Empson Charles Sheppard Mrs William Torre Mrs Henry Wills Mrs Margaret Interm...
Geni naming conventions - England See the projects Geni naming conventions and Geni naming conventions - data entry for general guidance. Use ordinary case. Name Preference Settings can be used to change how names are displayed to your personal preference. Name as close to original name as possible, language, geography and time period to be taken into consideration. Patronymics in the...
From Henry Sewell in 1856 to Jacinda Ardern in 2017, Aotearoa New Zealand has had 40 prime ministers and premiers. In the 19th century these political cabinet-makers were usually known as ‘premiers’ but since 1906, beginning with William Hall-Jones, all the leaders of New Zealand have been sworn in as ‘prime minister’. Photograph : Michael Joseph Savage the first Labour Prime Minister of New ...
Marton, Rangitikei District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand. Mt View Cemetery is located on State Highway 1 (SH1) 0.5kms north of the Calico Line corner.
RODOSLOVLJE OBITELJI KAČIĆ (Kachich,Kacich,Kacic,Cacich)Ovo je projekt o povijesti, podrjetlu i rodoslovlju obitelji prezimena Kačić, njenim precima, potomcima i srodnicima.Cijelo rodoslovno stablo obitelji pl. Kačić se može pogledati ovdje Rodoslovno stablo obitelji pl. Kačić | The whole family tree pl. Kacic can be found here Family tree of the Noble family Kacic Povijest Kačići (lat. Chacich...
Memorial Park Cemetery in Ruru Road, Bromley, Christchurch, opened in 1956, is located on ancient sand dunes and has views to the port Hills. There is a Muslim burial area on the eastern side of the site where the graves are aligned facing to Mecca (14 degrees west of north), a Māori burial area or urupā near the Ruru Road entrance, and a Russian Orthodox area to the western side and a Pacific ...
Katikati is a town located in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand’s North Island between Tauranga and Waihī. The Uretara Stream flows next to the town and into the northern end of Tauranga Harbour. The area was first settled by tangata whenua, and the following marae can be found nearby; • Te Rereatukahia marae located in Katikati. The principal hapū is Ngāi Tamawhariua of Ngāi Te Rangi i...
The Pepperell family tree is a mess thanks to contradicting information on MyHeritage.com. I am hoping together we can fix it.
The SS "Høvding" sailed from Kristiania/Christiania (now Oslo), Norway on May 31, 1872. It arrived Napier, New Zealand, on September 01, 1872, after a voyage of 93 days with 365 Norwegians and 11 Danes on board. The passengers settled in New Zealand.* Norsewood cemetery co, Høvding emigrants * Migrations from Scandinavia to New Zealand, TeAra govt.nz * Emigranter 1872 med ss "Høvding" fra Oslo ...
Profiles related to the Otago Somervilles Branch.The "OTAGO SOMERVILLES" branch has been documented by Lee Somerville in a 1972 and 1997 book - the 1997 book is updated for the Family Reunion held of the same year. They were on the ship "BLUNDELL" with other families, Begg and Law. (Isabella Somerville married Adam Begg, and someone married John Law - give me time i'll have this info soon.) - T...
Marton, Rangitikei District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand.St Stephen's Anglican Cemetery lies alongside the Mount View Cemetery on State Highway 1, Marton.
The Bougainville campaign was a series of land and naval battles of the Pacific campaign of World War II between Allied forces and the Empire of Japan, named after the island of Bougainville. It was part of Operation Cartwheel, the Allied grand strategy in the South Pacific. The campaign took place in the Northern Solomons in two phases. The first phase, in which American troops landed and held...
Purpose of project is to identify key persons, fill gaps in ships' routes and masters Project Brig "Onni" from Finland to Victoria, Australia 1852 - 1853 is excluded here In Finland there were three categories of seamen. Jungmanni / jungman. First timer, especially when it comes to sailing abroad for a year or two. Puolimatruusi / lättmatros in Swedish. Knowing how to, workhorses on sea....
Dog bites are a major public health problem and can result in horrific injuries, long term health issues, psychological distress, and death. Between 2004-2014 in New Zealand, 4958 people were hospitalised due to dog bites. Besides the burden on the health system, the cost to the county is estimated at $3.29 million per year. Data from the New Zealand Ministry of Health indicates that children u...
Sharks are beautiful wild creatures that are an important part of our ocean ecosystem but are sadly in decline due to human activity. This includes the abhorrent practice of shark finning, which causes the death of 38 million sharks per year for shark fin soup. Once the fin is removed the shark is thrown back into the ocean to asphyxiate and slowly die. Out of 530 different species of shark, 74...