Genealogy Projects tagged with Ohio on the Geni Family Tree

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  • Resurrection Cemetery, Toledo, Ohio

    This Catholic cemetery is located on the southeast corner of the intersection of S. Holland Sylvania Road and Hill Avenue. The cemetery was established in 1981 and is owned and administered by the Catholic Diocese of Toledo. Information on the diocesan cemeteries is available on the Diocese of Toledo website under the heading ‘Diocesan Cemeteries". The cemetery is located in the city of Toledo...

  • Miami University

    Wikipedia ==Miami University=Miami University (also referred to as Miami U, Miami of Ohio, or simply Miami) is a coeducational public research university located in Oxford, Ohio, United States. Founded in 1809, although classes were not held until 1824, it is the 10th oldest public university in the United States and the second oldest university in Ohio, founded five years after Ohio University...

  • Tuscarawas County, Ohio

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Tuscarawas County, Ohio. Official Website The county was established on March 15, 1808. Residents named the county after a Native American word meaning “open mouth.” Among the first white residents of the county were Moravian missionaries, who sought to convert members of the Delaware natives. For a complete list of Townships & ...

  • Athens County, Ohio

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Athens County, Ohio. Official Website Formed on February 20, 1805, Athens County was named for Athens, Greece. Athens County was originally part of Washington County. Ohio University , the earliest institution of higher education in Ohio , was established in Athens in 1804. The county also was home to Ohio's first library, the Coons...

  • Washington County, Ohio

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Washington County, Ohio. Official Website established July 27, 1788, the county, the oldest in the state, is named for George Washington. For a complete list of communities, please see Wikipedia . Adjacent Counties Noble County Monroe County Tyler County, WV Morgan County Athens County Wood County, WV

  • Morgan County, Ohio

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Morgan County, Ohio.= Official Website =Morgan County was formed on December 29, 1817 and was named after Daniel Morgan, a member in the Congress from Virginia, and general in the American Revolutionary War. Adjacent Counties * Athens County * Perry County * Noble County * Washington County * Muskingum County Villages, Townships & Co...

  • Perry County, Ohio

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Perry County, Ohio. Official Website Founded on March 1, 1818, it was the 55th county to be formed in Ohio. The county is named for Oliver Hazard Perry, a hero of the War of 1812. Adjacent Counties Licking County Muskingum County Morgan County Athens County Hocking County Fairfield County Villages, Towns, Townsh...

  • Vinton County, Ohio

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Vinton County, Ohio. Official website Established in 1850, the county is named for Samuel Finley Vinton, US Representative from Ohio (1823–37, 1843–51). There are four covered bridges located around Vinton County. The most famous bridge was the Ponn Bridge, also known as the Humpback Bridge. It was built in 1874 and was the longest...

  • Kenyon College

    Wikipedia =Kenyon College is a private liberal arts college in Gambier, Ohio, United States, founded in 1824 by Philander Chase. It is the oldest private college in Ohio and is affiliated with the Episcopal Church. The campus is noted for its Collegiate Gothic architecture and rural setting. Kenyon College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colle...

  • Rose Hill Cemetery, Mason, Ohio

    The cemetery was officially established in 1868. It is believed that Charles H. Shurts, who died 26 August 1868, is the first person buried here. The first record of interment entry is in 1874 for John Irwin. Tombstones death dates predate 1868 due to individuals who were moved and re-interred here from other cemeteries. Burials may have also occurred prior to the cemetery creation. The cemeter...

  • Madison County, Ohio

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Madison County, Ohio. Official Website The county is named for James Madison , President of the United States and was established on March 1, 1810. Adjacent Counties Franklin County Union County Pickaway County Fayette County Greene County Clark County

  • Columbus, Ohio

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Columbus, Ohio. Official Website Columbus is the county seat of Franklin County. The "Burough of Columbus" was officially established on February 10, 1816. Nine people were elected to fill the various positions of Mayor, Treasurer, and several others. In 1816-1817, Jarvis W. Pike would serve as the 1st Mayor. Although the recent Wa...

  • Licking County, Ohio

    Please add profiles for people who were born, lived or died in Licking County, Ohio. Official Website The county was formed on January 30, 1808. It is named after the Licking River, which is thought to be named for the salt licks that were in the area. However, one account explains it as an English pronunciation of the river's indigenous Delaware name W'li/'ik'/nk, which means "where the floo...

  • Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton, Ohio

    This active, 97-acre cemetery is owned and managed by the Greenwood Cemetery Association, which was established in 1848. The Association purchased land for the cemetery and over 1800 remains from Hamilton's two pioneer cemeteries were moved to Greenwood. Adolph Strauch, the designer of Spring Grove Cemetery in Cincinnati, also planned Greenwood. The cemetery is located in the city of Hamilton,...

  • Hardin County, Ohio

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Hardin County, Ohio. Official Website The county was created in 1820 and later organized in 1833. It is named for John Hardin, an officer in the American Revolution. Adjacent Counties Hancock County Wyandot County Allen County Auglaize County Logan County Marion County Union County

  • Oak Harbor Union Cemetery, Oak Harbor, Ohio

    This project is for those buried in Oak Harbor Union Cemetery, Oak Harbor, Ottawa County, Ohio. Notable Burials *William Gordon (1862-1942) - US Congress Links Find a Grave Billion Graves Genealogy Trails

  • Rushsylvania Cemetery, Rushsylvania, Ohio

    This cemetery is located on 7421 CR-9, Rushsylvania, Logan County, Ohio. Find a Grave Genealogy Trails

  • Greenlawn Cemetery, Nelsonville, Ohio

    This cemetery is located on 15550 Elm Rock Road, Nelsonville, Athens County, Ohio. Find a Grave

  • Windham Cemetery, Windham, Ohio

    The cemetery is located on the east side of N Main Street about 0.2 miles south of its intersection with Crestview Drive. The cemetery is located in Windham Township, Portage County, Ohio, and is # 9957 (Windham Cemetery / Windham Township Cemetery) in "Ohio Cemeteries 1803-2003", compiled by the Ohio Genealogical Society. The cemetery is registered with the Ohio Division of Real Estate and P...

  • Brooks Cemetery, Athens County, Ohio

    The cemetery is located on the west side of Lightfritz Ridge Road (Township Road 264) about 0.4 miles north of its intersection with Ohio State Route 56. The cemetery is located in Waterloo Township, Athens County, Ohio, and is # 712 (Brooks Cemetery) in "Ohio Cemeteries 1803-2003", compiled by the Ohio Genealogical Society. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Geographic Names Information Syste...

  • Marion County, Ohio

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Marion County, Ohio. Official Website The county was created in 1820 and later organized in 1824. It is named for General Francis "The Swamp Fox" Marion, a South Carolinian officer in the Revolutionary War. Adjacent Counties Crawford County Morrow County Wyandot County Delaware County Union County Hardin County Cit...

  • Hocking County, Ohio

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Hocking County, Ohio. The county was organized on March 1, 1818. Its name is from the Hocking River, the origins of which are disputed but is said to be a Delaware Indian word meaning "bottle river". Adjacent Counties Athens County Perry County Vinton County Fairfield County Pickaway County Ross County Cities & Vill...

  • Jackson County, Ohio

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Jackson County, Ohio. Official Website The county was formed in 1816 and was named for Andrew Jackson, a hero of the War of 1812 who was subsequently elected President of the United States. It is known as "The Little Wales of Ohio." Adjacent Counties Gallia County Vinton County Lawrence County Pike County Ross County ...

  • Meigs County, Ohio

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Meigs County, Ohio. Official Website On January 21, 1819, the Ohio government authorized the creation of Meigs County. Residents named the county in honor of Return Jonathan Meigs, Jr., a former governor of Ohio. During the American Civil War, the Battle of Buffington Island took place in Meigs County. This was the only battle to ...

  • Gallia County, Ohio

    Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Gallia County, Ohio. Official Website Overview Gallia County was formed on March 25, 1803 and was originally settled by French immigrants, who named the county “Gallia,” the Latin name for Gaul, the ancient region of Western Europe which included present day France. In the 19th century, the county was settled by numerous migrant...

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