Genealogy Projects tagged with South Bend on the Geni Family Tree

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  • Indiana University

    Wikipedia Indiana University (IU) is a multi-campus public university system in the state of Indiana, United States. Indiana University has a combined student body of more than 110,000 students, including approximately 43,000 students enrolled at the Indiana University Bloomington campus and approximately 31,000 students enrolled at the Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI...

  • University of Notre Dame

    Wikipedia The University of Notre Dame du Lac (or simply Notre Dame /ˌnoʊtərˈdeɪm/ noh-tər-daym) is a Catholic research university located near South Bend, Indiana, in the United States. In French, Notre Dame du Lac means "Our Lady of the Lake" and refers to the university's patron saint, the Virgin Mary. The school was founded by Father Edward Sorin, CSC, who was also its first president. T...

  • Highland Cemetery, South Bend, Indiana

    Established in 1912, Highland Cemetery in South Bend, Indiana is located near the St. Joseph River and Pinhook Park. One of the gardens has a mammoth cross of evergreen trees visible from the air. Famous internments include famed Notre Dame football coach Knute Rockne, Lions football player Gus Cifelli, and U.S. House of Representative from Wisconsin Thomas Konop. Highland Cemetery offers lawn...

  • Studebaker Family of Wagon and Car Manufacturers

    Studebaker (US: /ˈstuːdəbeɪkər/ STEW-də-bay-kər) was an American wagon and automobile manufacturer based in South Bend, Indiana. Founded in 1852 and incorporated in 1868[1] as the Studebaker Brothers Manufacturing Company, the firm was originally a producer of wagons, buggies, carriages and harnesses. Studebaker continued to manufacture other diversified products after automobile production cea...

  • South Bend, Indiana

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in South Bend, Indiana. Official Website First Settlements The first permanent white settlers of South Bend were fur traders who established trading posts in the area. In 1820, Pierre Frieschutz Navarre arrived, representing the American Fur Company (AFC) of John Jacob Astor. He settled near what is now downtown South Bend. Alexis Coqu...

  • Riverview Cemetery, South Bend, Indiana

    The cemetery is located in Portage Township on the east side of Portage Avenue at its intersection with Lathrop Street, in South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. Indiana Cemetery Locations, Volume 3, published by the Indiana Genealogical Society (April 2007), gives the primary cemetery name as Riverview Cemetery. The cemetery is listed in the Cemetery and Burial Grounds Registry of the Indian...

  • Saint Mary's College (Indiana)

    Mary's College is a four-year, Catholic, residential, women's liberal arts college located in Notre Dame, an unincorporated community north of the city of South Bend, in St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States—as are the University of Notre Dame and Holy Cross College. The name of the school refers to the Blessed Virgin Mary.

  • Southlawn Cemetery, South Bend, Indiana

    This project is for those buried in Southlawn Cemetery, South Bend, Indiana. The cemetery is located in Center Township (W half of the NW quadrant of Section 1 Township 36N Range 2E) on the east side of Indiana 931 about 0.3 miles south of its intersection with Kern Road. Indiana Cemetery Locations, Volume 3, published by the Indiana Genealogical Society (April 2007), gives the primary cemet...