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  • Portland Evergreen Cemetery, Portland, Chautauqua County, New York

    Portland Evergreen Cemetery resides in Portland, Chautauqua County, New York. Also known as Evergreen Cemetery, the burying ground was established in 1806. This cemetery is overseen and maintained by the Portland Evergreen Cemetery Association. The earliest burial is from 1807. Evergreen Cemetery is active. There are "new" and "old" sections to the graveyard. Located in Chautauqua County...

  • Chautauqua County, New York

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Chautauqua County, New York. Official Website History Most of Chautauqua County was held by the Erie people prior to the Beaver Wars in the 1650s. French forces traversed the territory beginning in 1615. The Seneca Nation conquered the territory during the Beaver Wars and held it through the next century until siding with the Bri...

  • Ontario County, New York

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Ontario County, New York. Official Website The county was established in 1789 and, prior to its formation, was long controlled by the Seneca people, one of the Five Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy, or Haudenosaunee. They were forced to cede most of their land to the United States after the American Revolutionary War. This fron...

  • Steamburg Cemetery, Cold Spring, Cattaraugus, New York

    Steamburg Cemetery is located in the town of Cold Spring, Cattaraugus, New York. It incorporates the Steamburg Cemetery as well as cemeteries and their plots which were relocated due to the Kinzua Dam Project. "Burials from the following cemeteries were relocated to Steamburg Cemetery in 1964 as part of the Kinzua Resevoir construction: GREENWOOD CEMETERY 1863-1964 from Red House (451 graves) ...

  • Erie County, New York

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Erie County, New York. Official Website When counties were established by the English colonial government in the Province of New York in 1683, present-day Erie County was part of Indian territory occupied by Iroquoian-speaking peoples. It was administered as part of New York colony. Significant European-American settlement did not ...

  • Allen Cemetery, Falconer, Chautauqua County, New York

    Allen Cemetery resides in Falconer, Chautauqua County, New York. The earliest gravestone dates from 1811. The cemetery is active at present. This burying ground is overseen by the Allen Cemetery Association. In 1988, land for a new section in the cemetery was donated by James and Helen Forbes.

  • Cherry Creek Central Cemetery, Cherry Creek, New York

    The Cherry Creek, or Highland Cemetery , is located on the southerly side of West Center Street a few blocks west of the business district. It is maintained by the Town of Cherry Creek and the Cherry Creek Cemetery Commission. Located on 683 County Touring, County Road 62, Cherry Creek, Chautauqua County, New York. Find a Grave Roots Web

  • New York Knicks (NBA)

    The New York Knickerbockers commonly referred to as the Knicks , are an American professional basketball team based in New York City. The Knicks compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member club of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. The team plays its home games at Madison Square Garden, located in the borough of Manhattan. They are one of two NBA teams located...

  • Salamanca (City), Cattaraugus, New York

    Salamanca resides in Cattaraugus County, New York. Salamanca is a city which is located on the Allegany Indian Reservation (Allegany Territory), in a valley between the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains. Also known as Onë:dagö:h, Salamanca is governed by the Seneca Nation of Indians of New York. Because of its continued habitation by the Seneca Nation, many believe that Salamanca is a native...

  • Memorial Heights Cemetery, Salamanca, Cattaraugus, New York

    Also known as Breed Run Cemetery, Memorial Heights Cemetery resides in the Seneca Allegany Territory of the Seneca Nation of Indians. "Several small cemeteries and family plots were moved here in 1964 due to the Kinzua Dam construction. Their original locations are now under water. Those reintered cemeteries are: Shongo Cemetery, Crouse-Patterson Cemetery, Red House Cemetery, Harris Cemetery,...

  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    Polytechnic Institute=Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, or RPI, is a private research university located in Troy, New York, with two additional campuses in Hartford and Groton, Connecticut. It was founded in 1824 by Stephen van Rensselaer and Amos Eaton for the "application of science to the common purposes of life" and is the oldest technological university in the English-speaking world. Built...

  • Saratoga County, New York

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Saratoga County, New York. Official Website Saratoga County's name was derived from the Iroquois word sah-rah-ka or sarach-togue, meaning "the hill beside the river", referring to the Hudson River bordering the county on its eastern flank and the Mohawk River delineating its southern border. Saratoga County, bisected by the toll-fr...

  • Onondaga County, New York

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Onondaga County, New York. Official Website The county was established in 1794. The name Onondaga derives from the name of the Native American tribe who lived in this area at the time of European contact, one of the original Five Nations of the Haudenosaunee. They called themselves (autonym) Onoda'gega, sometimes spelled Onontakeka....

  • Sentinel Heights Pioneer Cemetery, Sentinel Heights, New York

    This cemetery is located on Bull Road, Sentinel Heights, Onondaga County, New York. Its first burial was in 1816 Find a Grave Roots Web

  • Oswego County, New York

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Oswego County, New York. Official Website Established in 1816, the county name is from a Mohawk language word meaning "the pouring out place", referring to the point at which the Oswego River feeds into Lake Ontario at the northern edge of the county in the city of Oswego. Adjacent Counties Jefferson County Lewis County Onei...

  • Essex County, New York

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Essex County, New York. Official Website When counties were established in the state of New York in 1683, the present Essex County was part of Albany County. On March 12, 1772, what was left of Albany County was split into three parts, one remaining under the name Albany County. One of the other pieces, Charlotte County, contained ...

  • Orange County, New York

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Orange County, New York. Official Website Orange County was officially established on November 1, 1683, when the Province of New York was divided into twelve counties. Each of these was named to honor a member of the British royal family, and Orange County took its name from the Prince of Orange, who subsequently became King Willia...

  • Sardinia Cemetery (New), Sardinia, New York

    This cemetery is located on Genesee Road (County Road 409), Sardinia, Erie County, New York. Find a Grave DunhamWilcox.net

  • Hubbell Cemetery, Ballston Spa, New York

    The cemetery is situated just past Randall Road, about 200 yards off the highway, due east, where the bridge crosses the creek. A house with a horse pasture is next to the creek. The best access is through the horse corals, so bring your boots!!! The cemetery is located on private property, so ask for permission, first. The horses are very friendly! Alternate access is the next house after the...

  • Onondaga Valley Cemetery, Syracuse, New York

    The non-denominational Onondaga Valley cemetery has an area of about 29 acres. The oldest parts of the cemetery are section 1 though 6. A fire destroyed several of their historic records. Burials have been conducted here as early as January 1810. The roads in the old section are very curvy and go up and down the hillside. Please drive carefully. Most of the really old monuments and family plots...

  • Long Island National Cemetery

    Wikipedia =Long Island National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in Suffolk County, New York. Find a Grave

  • Green-Wood Cemetery

    Wikipedia Green-Wood Cemetery was founded in 1838 as a rural cemetery in Kings County, New York. It was granted National Historic Landmark status in 2006 by the U.S. Department of the Interior.Located in Greenwood Heights, Brooklyn, it lies several blocks southwest of Prospect Park, between Park Slope, Windsor Terrace, Borough Park, Kensington, and Sunset Park. Paul Goldberger in The New York T...

  • Hofstra University

    Wikipedia =Hofstra University is a private, non-profit, nonsectarian institution of higher learning. Its main campus is located in the village of Hempstead, New York, United States, approximately 7 miles east of New York City. It originated in 1935 as an extension of New York University (NYU) called "Nassau College – Hofstra Memorial of New York University at Hempstead, Long Island"; in 1939, t...

  • Cayuga County, New York

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Cayuga County, New York. Official Website When counties were established in the Province of New York in 1683, the present Cayuga County was part of Albany County. This was an enormous county, including the northern part of the present state of New York and all of the present state of Vermont and, in theory, extending westward to the...

  • Owasco Rural Cemetery, Skaneateles, New York

    The town of Owasco is located in Cayuga county but the cemetery is just over the county line in Onondaga County. From Skaneateles take Route 41A south to Benson Road and continue to the end and cross 38A to Cemetery Road and continue about a quarter of a mile or less, you will see the cemetery on the right. Find a Grave Billion Graves Interment.net

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