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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Clark County, Ohio. Official Website The county was created on March 1, 1818, and was named for General George Rogers Clark, a hero of the American Revolution. Adjacent Counties Champaign County Madison County Greene County Montgomery County Miami County Cities, Townships, Villages & Communities Beatty | Bethel | Bri...
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...
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 for those who were born, lived or died in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Cuyahoga County was originally part of the French colony of Canada (New France), which was ceded in 1763 to Great Britain and renamed Province of Quebec. In the late 18th century the land became part of the Connecticut Western Reserve in the Northwest Territory, then was purchased by the Connecticut Land Compa...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Ashtabula County, Ohio . Official Website After Europeans arrived in the Americas, the land that became Ashtabula County was originally part of the French colony of Canada ( New France ), which was ceded in 1763 to Great Britain and renamed Province of Quebec . In the late 18th century the land became part of the Connecticut Wester...
Wikipedia ==Case Western Reserve University=Case Western Reserve University (also known as Case Western Reserve, Case Western, Case, and CWRU) is a private research university in Cleveland, Ohio. The university was created in 1967 by the federation of Case Institute of Technology (founded in 1881 by Leonard Case Jr.) and Western Reserve University (founded in 1826 in the area that was once the ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Huron County, Ohio. Huron County was named in honor of the Huron Indians (Wyandot), an Iroquoian-speaking tribe who occupied large areas in the Great Lakes region. It was created in 1809 and later organized in 1815. Adjacent Counties Erie County Lorain County Sandusky County Ashland County Crawford County Seneca County ...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Adams County, Ohio. Official Website Adams County is a county in the U.S. state of Ohio . Its county seat is West Union. The county is named after John Adams , the second President of the United States. Adjacent Counties Highland County Pike County Scioto County Brown County
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Miami County, Ohio. Official Website On January 16, 1807, the Ohio government authorized the creation of Miami County. Residents named the county in honor of the Miami Indians. Adjacent Counties Champaign County Clark County Montgomery County Shelby County Darke County Cities, Villages, Townships & Communities Alcony...
This project is part of the State of Ohio Portal. ==About the Project=Please use this project to add, research, document, and discuss your ancestors from Ohio. You can add profiles for:* People born in Ohio* People who lived in Ohio* People who died in OhioWhen you find helpful resources for research, please share them here so that others can benefit.If you have projects related specifically to...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Montgomery County, Ohio.= Official Website =Established May 01, 1803, Montgomery County was named in honor of Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1775 while attempting to capture Quebec City, Canada. Adjacent Counties * Miami County * Clark County * Greene County * Warren County * Darke County * Preble...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Butler County, Ohio. Successive cultures of ancient Indigenous peoples of the Americas occupied areas of the county. They built large earthworks, seven of which were still standing and recorded by a Smithsonian survey. Early French explorers likely passed through the area along the Miami River. The gravesites of David and Margaret G...
Union Cemetery, in Newton Township, is also known as Old Union Cemetery , Union Joint Cemetery , or Old Ludlow Cemetery (Not to be confused with The Old Ludlow Cemetery in Laura). It is east of State Route 48 on Horseshoe Bend Road, then back a long lane running north, in a field. It is in the southeast quarter of Section 32. Many of the early burials were Quakers. The early meeting houses and ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Clinton County, Ohio. Official Website Clinton County was formed on February 19, 1810 from sections of Highland County and Warren County. It was named after George Clinton, a soldier, politician, Governor of New York, and Vice President of the United States. Adjacent Counties Greene County Fayette County Highland County Br...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Warren County, OH. Warren County was created in 1803 and is named after Maj. Gen. Dr. Joseph Warren, III, a hero of the Revolution who sent Paul Revere and William Dawes on their famous rides and who died at the Battle of Bunker Hill. For a complete list of Townships & Communities, please see Wikipedia . Adjacent Counties ...
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame established in 1986 and located in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, is dedicated to recording the history of some of the best-known and most influential musicians, bands, producers, and others that have in some major way influenced the music industry, particularly in the area of rock and roll. Originally, there were four categories of induction: performers, non-per...
This cemetery is located on Cemetery Road, Martinsville, Clinton County, Ohio. Find a Grave
This project is used to relate all units from Ohio who served in the Union Army.
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Lucas County, Ohio. Official Website The county was named for Robert Lucas, 12th governor of Ohio, in 1835 during his second term.[4] Its establishment provoked the Toledo War conflict with the Michigan Territory, which claimed some of its area. The Toledo War The Toledo War (1835–36), also known as the Great Toledo War, the Mi...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Lake County, Ohio.= Official Website =The county was established on March 6, 1840. Its name is derived from its location on the southern shore of Lake Erie. Adjacent Counties * Ashtabula County * Geauga County * Cuyahoga County Cities, Villages, Townships & Communities Concord | Eastlake | Fairport Harbor | Grand River | Kirtland | Ki...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Knox County, Ohio. Official Website Knox County was formed in 1808 and was named for Henry Knox, an officer in the American Revolutionary War who was later the first Secretary of War. Adjacent Counties Ashland County Holmes County Coshocton County Licking County Delaware County Morrow County Richland County
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Cleveland, Ohio. Official Website Cleveland is the county seat of Cuyahoga County. It is also known as "The Forest City", "The North Coast", "C-Town", "Mistake on the Lake" and "The Rock and Roll Capital of the World". It is home to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Cleveland was established on July 22, 1796, by surveyors of the Conn...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Trumbull County, Ohio. Official Website The county, established on July 10,1800, is named for Jonathan Trumbull, Governor of Connecticut, who once owned the land in this region. Early settlements were made along the Mahoning River and other waterways, which provided transportation access and water power to the industries that devel...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Kenton County, Kentucky. Official Website The county was formed in 1840 and is named for Simon Kenton, a frontiersman notable in the early history of the state. Adjacent Counties Hamilton County, Ohio Boone County Grant County Pendleton County Campbell County Cities & Communities Atwood | Bromley | Covington (County...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Delaware County, Ohio. Official Website The county was formed in 1808 from Franklin County, Ohio. Both the county and its seat are named after the Delaware Indian tribe. It is the birthplace of US President Rutherford B. Hayes. Adjacent Counties Morrow County Knox County Licking County Franklin County Union County ...