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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Portland, Oregon. Official Website Named after Portland, Maine, the Oregon settlement began to be populated in the 1830s, near the end of the Oregon Trail. Its water access provided convenient transportation of goods, and the timber industry was a major force in the city's early economy. At the turn of the 20th century, the city had...
This project is for those buried in River View Cemetery, located on 8421 Southwest Macadam Avenue, Portland, Oregon. From Wikipedia: River View Cemetery, located in the southwest section of Portland, Oregon in the United States, is a non-profit cemetery founded in 1882. It is the final resting place of many prominent and notable citizens of Oregon, including many governors and U.S. Senators. ...
This project is for those buried in Rose City Cemetery, Portland, Oregon. Leaders of the Japanese Association, which became the Nikkei Jin Kai after World War II, purchased a large portion of the cemetery. In 2005, the Japanese Ancestral Society became the cemetery's title holder. The organization continues to administer an endowment to maintain the cemetery. Notable Interments Alaric C...
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...
Wikipedia =Lewis & Clark College is a private liberal arts college located in Portland, Oregon. It has an undergraduate College of Arts and Sciences, a School of Law, and a Graduate School of Education and Counseling. Lewis & Clark is a member of the Annapolis Group of colleges with athletic programs competing in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division III Northwest Conference. ...
Wikipedia Willamette National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located about 10 miles southeast of the city of Portland, Oregon. Find a Grave
This cemetery, also known as Perry Church Cemetery and Perry Lutheran Church Cemetery , is located in Sherbrooke, Steele County, North Dakota Find a Grave
Riverview Abbey Mausoleum Company was founded in 1916. The original building included just one corridor named the Lilac Corridor. It was built on property acquired in part from the Portland Clay Company in 1916. The endowment tract included 157 feet of frontage on Taylors Ferry Road in Portland. In the Nineteen Twenties a man named Kenworthy acquired the mausoleum. In the later Twenties my gre...
Also known as Finley-Sunset Hills Memorial Park and Finley-Sunset Hills Mortuary Cemetery . Located on 6801 Southwest Sunset Highway, Portland, Washington County, Oregon. The cemetery sits on the County Line of Washington County and Multnomah County. Find a Grave Billion Graves
Established by the city in 1854, the cemetery was designed by Charles H. Howe as a rural landscape with winding carriage paths, ponds, footbridges, gardens, a chapel, funerary art, and sculpture. It also includes extensive wooded wetlands. Evergreen was modeled after America's first rural cemetery-Mount Auburn in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The popularity of garden/rural cemeteries as designed la...
Wikipedia Portland State University (PSU) is a public, nonprofit, coeducational research university located in the southwest University District of downtown Portland, Oregon, United States. Originally founded in 1946 as a post-secondary educational institution for World War II veterans, it evolved into a four-year college over the following two decades, and was granted university status in 1969...
This project is for those whos cremains are located in Wilhelm's Portland Memorial Mausoleum in Portland, Oregon.Wilhelm's Portland Memorial Funeral Home, Mausoleum and Crematory is a funerary establishment in the Sellwood neighborhood of southeast Portland, Oregon, United States. Opened in 1901 as the Portland Crematorium, it is the first and oldest crematorium west of the Mississippi River, a...
Wikipedia Reed College is a private liberal arts college located in southeast Portland in the U.S. state of Oregon. Founded in 1908, Reed is a residential college with a campus located in Portland's Eastmoreland neighborhood, featuring architecture based on the Tudor-Gothic style, and a forested canyon nature preserve at its center. Alumni
Black Oak Cemetery, Portland, Walton County, Florida, USA:
The park is located on 2002 Congress Street, Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Official Website Find a Grave
While the original entrance has the dates 1837 - 1913 above it, burials were recorded in the early 1800s. There were some members of the Newman and Bower families buried in 1818 and 1819. It is not known if the cemetery was a family cemetery before it became the City cemetery. The cemetery was property of Portland Township until 1969. In 1969, the Village of Portland became the City of Portlan...
This project is for those buried in Lincoln Memorial Park, Portland, Oregon. The older north half of Lincoln is technically in Portland, Multnomah Co, while the newer south half are buried in Clackamas County. The cemetery is also known as Mount Scott Park Cemetery . Notable Interments Jay Bowerman (1876-1957) - Governor of Oregon David Emmons Johnston (1845-1917) - US Congress Ben ...
Wikipedia The University of Southern Maine (USM) is a multi-campus public comprehensive university and part of the University of Maine System. USM's three primary campuses are located in Portland, Gorham and Lewiston in the U.S. state of Maine. Many courses and degree programs are also offered online. It was founded as two separate state universities, Gorham Normal School and University of Ma...
The University of Portland (also referred to as UP ) is a private Roman Catholic university located in Portland, Oregon, United States. It is affiliated with the Congregation of Holy Cross, which also founded UP's sister school the University of Notre Dame. Founded in 1901, UP has a student body of about 4,000 students. UP is ranked 8th in the west for Regional Universities in 2015 by U.S. News...
This project is for those buried in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon. Official Website Find a Grave Billion Graves
Facebook group . Campbell's of Argyll who's profiles posted here are for research purpose only. Presently I have no proof they are related to the Campbell's who were in Jamaica. I do know that the Campbell families in Jamaica were from Argyll. Before settling in Jamaica, some were in Barbados. After leaving Jamaica some settled in England and the USA The ones posted here will be used for refere...
This project is for those buried in Palms Memorial Gardens, Portland, San Patricio County, Texas. The cemetery is also known as San Patricio Memorial Gardens . Find a Grave
Wikipedia =Concordia University is a private, nonprofit, Lutheran liberal arts university in Portland, Oregon in the United States. Opened in 1905 as a University-preparatory school, the institution added college classes in 1950 and the high school formally split in 1977. The school of approximately 5,400 undergraduate and graduate students is affiliated with the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod ...
British Mine workers (non-coal)= Pictured right Wealden Iron Ore Pits For British Coal Miners please go to: has occurred in Great Britain since approximately 2700 BC. A diverse range of minerals has been extracted by underground mining, ranging from industrial minerals such as limestone through to precious metals like gold. Plans, sections and shaft information exist, recording many of these wo...
Lone Fir Cemetery in the southeast section of Portland, Oregon, United States is a cemetery owned and maintained by Metro, a regional government entity. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the first burial was in 1846 with the cemetery established in 1855. Lone Fir has over 25,000 burials spread over more than 30 acres. Find a Grave