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This project is the portal or master project for New York City. This project will include or link to sub-projects on New York City history and genealogy, AFTER 1674. Prior to 1674, see the New Amsterdam projects . New York City Projects State of New York The Bronx Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Staten Island
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died on Staten Island, Richmond County, New York. Official Website A home to the Lenape indigenous people, the island was settled by Dutch colonists in the 17th century. It was one of the 12 original counties of New York state. Staten Island was consolidated with New York City in 1898. It was formally known as the Borough of Richmond until...
no·ta·ble Adjective: worthy of attention or notice; remarkable noun: a famous or important person. no·to·ri·ous Adjective: famous or well known, typically for some bad quality or deed. Please add the profiles of prominent people who were born in the U.S. City of New York, lived in New York, or for whom New York is a significant part of their identity. A Aaliyah (1979–2001) – ...
Wikipedia Wagner College is a private, national liberal arts college in the New York City borough of Staten Island, New York, United States. Founded in 1883 and with a current enrollment of approximately 2,200 students, Wagner is known for its academic program, the Wagner Plan for the Practical Liberal Arts. The college is regionally accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and...
This project is for those interred in the Moravian Cemetery, New Dorp, Staten Island, Richmond County, New York. The cemetery is located on 2005 Richmond Road. Notable Interments Mark W. Allen (1877-1958) - US Congressman Alice Austen (1886-1952) - Photographer Samuel Barton (1785-1858) - US Congressman Allan Benny (1867-1942) - US Congressman Thomas Bilotti (1940-1985) - Mobste...
Needing help with information and confirmation of his parents and surrounding relatives. In his "about" section there is a lot of history attached. Sources of his burial and death have been attached. There is a lot of history regarding this family in the Staten Island, New York area as well as Pennsylvania Pioneers Capt. Christopher Billopp, Royal Navy Officer Capt. Christopher Billopp, ...
Wikipedia =The College of Staten Island (CSI) is one of the 11 four-year senior colleges within the City University of New York system. Programs in the liberal arts and sciences and professional studies lead to bachelor's and associate's degrees. The master's degree is awarded in 13 professional and liberal arts and sciences fields of study. The College participates in doctoral programs of The ...
6th New York Volunteer Infantry AKA Wilson's Zouaves: Wilson (Zouave): Note: This unit was thrown out of Fort Pickens for gambling and cheating at gambling. Also, once the Confederate forces came into the camp and the 6th went to the Fort. The Confederates raided the Union camp until the 6th returned with more forces and chased the Confederates of the island.
