

Welcome to the USA Portal! The USA Portal is here to facilitate those researching ancestors or relatives in the United States, or elsewhere in the world but with American roots. We encourage everyone with links in the United States to communicate and explore a common ancestry. In this portal you will find sources and discussions that will help you with your research. In case you have a parti...
This project is created to honor lives lost in the American Civil War as well as those who fought and led to establishing the America we have today. Roughly 2% of the population, an estimated 620,000 men, lost their lives in the line of duty. (www.civilwar.org/education/civil-war-casualties.html)www.civilwar.org/education/history/faq/ Civil War Trust The war began when the Confederates bombarde...
UNITED STATES COLORED TROOPS 86th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry OVERVIEW: Organized April 4, 1864, from 14th Corps de Afrique Infantry. Attached to District of West Florida, Dept. of the Gulf, to October, 1864. 1st Brigade, 3rd Division, United States Colored Troops, Dept. of the Gulf, to November, 1864. 1st Brigade, District of West Florida, to January, 1865. 3rd Brigade, District o...
Welcome to the United States Senators project on Geni! This project aims to bring together all of the profiles for the men and women who have served in the upper house of the American legislature since it was first convened in 1789. Anyone who has ever served in the United States Senate should be added to the project. Resources The Senate maintains a list of all senators in U.S. history , ...
The goal of this project is to develop accurate and documented genealogical and historical knowledge of the Cherokee, indigenous peoples of North America. Who are the Cherokee (ᏣᎳᎩ)? (from ) The Cherokee (ᏣᎳᎩ) are a Native American people historically settled in the Southeastern United States (principally Georgia, the Carolinas and Eastern Tennessee). Linguistically, they are part of the I...
(Christianity)=In Christian churches, a minister is someone who is authorized by a church or religious organization to perform functions such as teaching of beliefs; leading services such as weddings, baptisms or funerals; or otherwise providing spiritual guidance to the community. The term is taken from Latin minister "servant, attendant", which itself was derived from minus "less".==Resources...
Swedish Americans=During the 19th-early 20th century about 1.3 millions Swedes left their homes and emigrated to the United States. ==Purpose of the project== The primary purpose of this project is to connect Swedish Americans with American Swedes seeking relatives, roots, sharing information sources, tips, etc. This project covers Swedes who have moved to anywhere in the Americas, from Águila ...
Wikipedia The United States Army (USA) is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces that performs land-based military operations. It is also the largest overall and oldest established branch of the U.S. military, and is one of seven U.S. uniformed services. The modern army has its roots in the Continental Army which was formed on 14 June 1775, to meet the demands of the American Re...
Finnish-Americans===The purpose of the project== The primary purpose of the Project is to combine Finnish Americans with American Finns seeking relatives, roots, sharing information sources, tips, etc. This project covers the Finns who have moved to America, anywhere from Águilan Islet up to Cape Columbia . The project welcomes all the American Finns or the Finnish with (assumed) family across ...
This project is intended for all Naval personnel. Please feel free to include any that served the United States in this capacity from 1786 to Present. A separate project has been set up for those that served in the Continental Navy 1775 - 1785 .The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the eight uniformed services of the United...
Con Smith Cemetery, Elkton, Giles County, Tennessee, USA: The cemetery is between Ardmore and Elkton. It is located off Ardmore Ridge Road from Ardmore, TN or off Hwy 31 at Ardmore Ridge if coming from the north. You turn at Lofton Hall Road and then later you will turn into a driveway on a hill going to a house. From this hill you can see the entire area. At certain times of the yesr, it i...
This subportal is part of the USA Portal . = This is the master project for Tennessee and its history. =State of Tennessee=* Nickname(s): The Volunteer State* Motto(s): Agriculture and Commerce* Demonym Tennessean* Capital Nashville* Largest city Memphis==Welcome to the Tennessee project==The Tennessee project is created in order to facilitate those researching ancestors or relatives in Tenness...
Clifton Cemetery, Giles County, Tennessee, USA:
Colbert Graveyard, Campbellsville, Giles County, Tennessee, USA:
Cole Cemetery, Giles County, Tennessee, USA:
Cool Spring Cemetery, Giles County, Tennessee, USA:
Cothron Cemetery, Prospect, Giles County, Tennessee, USA:
County Farm Cemetery ,Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee, USA :
Cox Cemetery, Giles County, Tennessee, USA: Note: African-American Cemetry
Crescent View Cemetery, Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee, USA: Note: African American Cemetry African American Cemetery. The Crescent View Cemetry is located on the old Crescent View Plantation, approximately three miles south of Pulaski, Tennessee. The cemetery is on the hillside just below the Meredith Cemetery. The Crescent View Cemetery dates back to the days when the plantation was l...
Sunset Cemetery, Valparaiso, Okaloosa County, Florida, USA:
Svea Cemetery, Svea, Okaloosa County, Florida, USA:
Wilkinson-Baggett Cemetery #1, Milligan, Okaloosa County, Florida, USA:
Wilkinson-Baggett Family Cemetery #3, Milligan, Okaloosa County, Florida, USA:
Wright Cemetery, Wright, Okaloosa County, Florida, USA:
New Design Cemetery, Monroe County, Missouri, USA: New Design Historical Cemetery Located in T54 R12 S32 SE 1/4 about 2/10 mile east of CR 1039 NE of house.
New Hope Cemetery, Monroe County, Missouri, USA:
North Fork Cemetery, North Fork, Monroe County, Missouri, USA : This was a cemetery in North Fork (formerly Clinton) a small town 5 miles Southeast of Lakenan on old plat maps. On the North Fork of Salt River. Township 56N., Range 9W., Section 33. May also be referred to as Clinton Cemetery or St. Peters Catholic Cemetery. Note: African-American Cemetry
Alan Abernathy Cemetery, Giles County, Tennessee, USA: Find a Grave
Fairview Cemetery, Kutztown, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA:
Suomesta on lähdetty siirtolaisiksi eri puolille maailmaa, Amerikkaan, Ruotsiin, Norjaan, Venäjälle ja Neuvostoliittoon sekä muihin kaukaisiin maihin. Voit lisätä projektiin Kannuksesta lähteneet siirtolaiset ja myös ne, jotka ovat myöhemmin jostain syystä palanneet takaisin. Kannus. Kuvattu kirkon tornista. Joessa uittopuita. Kylän rakennuksia, peltoa., Kannus. Poutvaara Matti, kuvaaja 1963. ...
Lithuanian Americans who are Americans by citizen but are of Lithuanian descent or were born in Lithuania. Lithuanians began coming to the US as early as 17th century. Until about 1870s immigrants from the Lithuanian territory were mostly noble. Towards the end of 19th century peasant Lithuanians started to settle in the mining areas of the US such as Pennsylvania and other industrial areas lik...
Suomesta on lähdetty siirtolaisiksi eri puolille maailmaa, Amerikkaan, Ruotsiin, Norjaan, Venäjälle ja Neuvostoliittoon sekä muihin kaukaisiin maihin.Voit lisätä projektiin Pyhäjoelta lähteneet siirtolaiset ja myös ne, jotka ovat myöhemmin jostain syystä palanneet takaisin.===Pyhäjoen projektit===*Paikkakunta Pyhäjoki, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa, Suomi Paikkakunta Pyhäjoki, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa, Suomi *Pap...
Pioneers of Texas= >Welcome to the Pioneer of Texas Project. Please add profiles that were born or migrated to Texas between the years of 1599 and 1899. The importance of this project is to trace the early settlers of Texas and to be sure everyone is recognized and highlighted by a side project. A few early pioneers are highlighted, but they need assistance adding more profiles of our ancestors...
Pensacola Memorial Gardens, Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, USA: Find a Grave
Siia projekti soovime Genist kokku koguda tuntumad eestlased Ameerika Ühendriikides läbi kõigi ajajärkude. * inimeste otsimine Otsimiseks Otsimiseks Otsimiseks * Otsimiseks Otsimiseks Otsimiseks Otsimiseks Otsimiseks Ostimiseks 29 mai 1952 USA-a
African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans ) are an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa. The term may also be used to include only those individuals who are descended from enslaved Africans. As a compound adjective the term is usually hyphenated as African-American . Black and African Americans con...
Swiss Americans are Americans of Swiss descent, including those whose ancestors spoke Swiss German, Swiss French, Swiss Italian, and Romansh. Today, there are approximately 1 million Americans who identify as Swiss American. Purpose of project Please use this project as a place to connect with others tracing their Swiss ancestry, share resources you find, offer helpful tips, ask questions ab...
Chicken Creek Cemetery, Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee, USA: Note: African-American Cemetery
Choates Creek Cemetery, Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee, USA:
Claud Cemetery,Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee, USA: This cemetery is located near Prospect, Giles TN. Exact location is not known. Information gathered from Giles County Historical Society.
Springhill Cemetery, Crestview, Okaloosa County, Florida, USA: Note: African-American Cemetery
Stewart Cemetery, Laurel Hill, Okaloosa County, Florida, USA:
Strickland Hills Cemetery, Laurel Hill, Okaloosa County, Florida, USA :
Episcopal Church of The Good Samaritan Memorial Garden, Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida, USA:
Episcopal Church of the Ascension Memorial Garden,Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida, USA:
Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit Cemetery, Safety Harbor, Pinellas County, Florida, USA:
Alford Family Cemetery, Walton County, Florida, USA:
Mount Zion Cemetery, Paris, Monroe County, Missouri, USA:
Nesbit Cemetery, Stoutsville, Monroe County, Missouri, USA :
Normandy landings (codenamed Operation Neptune) were the landing operations on 6 June 1944 (termed D-Day) of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. The largest seaborne invasion in history, the operation began the liberation of German-occupied northwestern Europe from Nazi control, and contributed to the Allied victory on the Western Front.Planning for the op...
Hi! The United States and Colonial Tree Builders Project is intended to attempt a way to systematically keep track of the persons listed in the following Profiles that currently do not have profiles on Geni. A constant work in progress I imagine. Curators often will curate a profile with mentions of other individuals that do not have a known profile in Geni. This project profiles are not limit...
Slovene Americans (or Slovenian Americans ) are Americans of full or partial Slovene/Slovenian ancestry. Slovenes mostly immigrated to America during the Slovene mass emigration period from the 1880s to World War I. Today, fewer than 200,000 Americans claim Slovene ancestry. The states of California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin have the largest populations....
Curlew Hills Pet Cemetery Palm Harbor, Pinellas County, Florida, USA: The pet cemetery adjoins Curlew Hills Memory Gardens and is under the same management as the human one. The pet cemetery is truly held to the same standards as grounds for humans. Additionally, should an owner want to be laid to rest with their pet, and choose cremation, they have that option. There are already several p...
Cycadia Cemetery Tarpon Springs, Pinellas County, Florida, USA: Cycadia Cemetery was founded in the late 1800's, originally spanning a 30 acre site, and is scheduled for expansion. It is one of the few cemeteries with a significant amount of ornate, unique headstones of the Greek Orthodox community. Cycadia Cemetery has been classified as a Traditional Cultural Property (TGP) in the Nationa...
Dr. Odet Philippe Gravesite Safety Harbor, Pinellas County, Florida, USA:
Dunedin Cemetery Dunedin, Pinellas County, Florida, USA:
Dunedin Highland Memorial Park Dunedin, Pinellas County, Florida, USA:
Baden Springs Cemetery Novinger, Adair County, Missouri, USA:
Bear Creek Cemetery Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri, USA:
Bell Cemetery Adair County, Missouri, USA :
Bedford Chapel Cemetery Andrew County, Missouri, USA:
Bennett Lane Cemetery, Savannah, Andrew County, Missouri, USA:
Mount Pleasant Church Cemetery, Madison, Monroe County, Missouri, USA: Mount Pleasant Cemetery is located in T55 R11 S31 on Rt. JJ. The church is no longer there. Several people have death certificates that give the burial site as Mount Pleasant, but they are actually in the Overfelt Cemetery which is just around the corner.
Mount Prairie Baptist Church Cemetery Monroe County, Missouri, USA:
Mount Prairie Presbyterian Church Cemetery Monroe County, Missouri, USA:
Mount Prairie Baptist Church Cemetery, Monroe County, Missouri, USA:
The Union Army of the Potomac fought in most of the Eastern Theater campaigns, primarily in (Eastern) Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. After the end of the war, it was disbanded on June 28, 1865, shortly following its participation in the Grand Review of the Armies.= Famous Units =Because of its proximity to the large cities of the North, such as Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, and New Yor...
This project is used to relate all units from Michigan which served in the Union Army during the US Civil War.>>— - - - - - - —===References===* Wikipedia's article about Michigan in the Civil War. * A bibliography concerning Michigan's participation in the Civil War. * photos of MI Civil War veterans >>— - - - - - - —
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences , frequently known as the American Academy , is one of the oldest and most prestigious honorary societies and a leading center for policy research in the United States. Election to the Academy is considered one of the nation's highest honors since its founding during the American Revolution by John Adams, John Hancock, James Bowdoin, and other scholar-p...
Notable Swedish Americans This project collects notable Swedish Americans, Including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants. To be included, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Swedish American or must have references showing they are Swedish American and are notable. New Sweden settlers are captured in “related” projects,...
Finnish Americans comprise Americans 1) with ancestral roots from Finland or 2) Finnish people who emigrated to and reside in the United States. The Finnish American population numbers about 700,000.Finns first began setting in the present United States in the mid-1600s as part of the settlement of New Sweden. The largest wave of Finnish immigration occurred in the late 19th century and continu...
The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain was fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War. It was the most significant frontal assault launched by Union Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman against the Confederate Army of Tennessee under Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, ending in a tactical defeat for the Union forces. Strategically, however, the battle failed to deliver the result tha...
This project is for notable Irish Americans. For researching your own Irish American ancestry, visit the general Irish American project . == Irish Americans are an ethnic group comprising Americans who have full or partial ancestry from Ireland, especially those who identify with that ancestry, along with their cultural characteristics. About 33.3 million Americans—10.5% of the total population...
Emigration from Norway to the United States of America. This project is about emigrants from Norway to USA. Please also follow Norwegian Ancestry - information Index Links Norwegian-American Settlements in The US From which county in Norway was the emigrants born? Østfold Akershus Oslo Hedmark Oppland Buskerud Vestfold Telemark Aust-Agder Vest-Agder Rogalan...
Please bring your Texas Ranger profiles on over to this project - must be set to "public."* from Texas Department of Public Safety ==Silver Stars and Sixguns: The Texas Rangers=="They were men who could not be stampeded"That's the way the late Colonel Homer Garrison, Jr., longtime director of the Texas Department of Public Safety, once described the men who have worn the silver or gold star of ...
This project is about the Siege of Vicksburg, Mississippi. Siege of Vicksburg (May 18 – July 4, 1863) was the final major military action in the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War. In a series of maneuvers, Union Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant and his Army of the Tennessee crossed the Mississippi River and drove the Confederate Army of Vicksburg led by Lt. Gen. John C. Pemberton into the ...
Ovaj projekt je o iseljenim Splićanima i njihovoj migraciji u Argentinu, Australiju, Chile, USA, New Zealand / This is project page about of emigrants people from a Split, who were migrated and immigrated to the Argentina, Australia, Chile, USA, New Zealand. Izvor : Članak od gđa. Branka Bezić-Filipović, Hrvatska matica iseljenika-Podružnica Split: Splićani izvan Splita , BAŠTINA 34 121-142, ...
Calvary Episcopal Garden of Memories Indian Rocks Beach, Pinellas County, Florida, USA:
Wöhl / Woehl family that originated in Oberseebach, Bas-Rhin, France. A good number of them migrated to Welland County, Ontario, Canada and settled. A select number emigrated to Buffalo, Erie County, New York, USA.The surname can be seen written in a number of ways depending on where they are using the name. In Oberseebach it was Wöhl and in North America and other places that have issues with ...
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This subportal is part of the USA Portal . = Kentucky , officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state located in the east south-central region of the United States. Kentucky is one of four U.S. states constituted as a commonwealth (the others being Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts). Originally a part of Virginia, in 1792 Kentucky became the 15th state to join the Union. Kentucky ...
Carter Cemetery, Bodenham, Giles County, Tennessee, USA:
Case Cemetery ,Giles County, Tennessee, USA:
Centerpoint Cemetery, Diana, Giles County, Tennessee, USA:
Chapman Cemetery, Giles County, Tennessee, USA:
Chestnut Grove African American Cemetery, Giles County, Tennessee, USA: Note: This is an African-American Cemetery, yet I have found other races in this cemetery.
Chestnut Grove Cemetery, Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee, USA:
Community Methodist Church Columbarium Oldsmar, Pinellas County, Florida, USA:
Cornerstone Community Church Columbarium Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA:
Croatian Emigration indicates that of the Croatians who were reported to have "emigrated", at least 30% eventually returned to their homeland. Hrvati izvan domovine / Croatians outside the homeland Adresar trgovaca, obrtnika i drugih uglednijih pripadnika iz Hrvatske, Dalmacije i Istre nastanjenih u Americi, Africi, Aziji i Australiji iz popis hrvatskih družtava i hrvatskih novina u Ameri...
This subportal is part of the USA Portal . == CALIFORNIA = "The Golden State" California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third most extensive (after Alaska and Texas). It is home to the nation's second- and sixth-largest census statistical areas (Los Angeles Metropolitan Area and San Francisco Bay Area), and eight of ...
The Virginia House of Burgesses was the first legislative assembly of elected representatives in North America. The word "Burgess" means an elected or appointed official of a municipality, or the representative of a borough in the English House of Commons. The House was established by the Virginia Company, who created the body as part of an effort to encourage English craftsmen to settle in Nor...
Carden Cemetery ,Giles County, Tennessee, USA :
Cantrell Cemetery, Giles County, Tennessee, USA:
Carpenter Cemetery, Giles County, Tennessee, USA:
Carvell Cemetery ,Giles County, Tennessee, USA:
Siia projekti on kogutud perekonnaloo uurijatele kasulikele viited andmebaasidele, kodulehtedele, teistele allikatele ja muudele materjalidele. Osad teemad on kaetud eraldi projektides, vaata neid paremalt servast seotud projektide rubriigist. Uue viite lisamisel lisa esmalt saidi ametlik nimetus ja selle järele vajadusel ka lühike kirjeldus, millega on tegemist. (Ametliku nimetuse kaudu saab ...
This project deals with the family stories of the many Poles who emigrated from their homeland to the USA. The task of this project will be to try to give the people who are on the passenger lists a family history and perhaps even a link to the world family tree. It's also about filling out existing stories and expanding them further. We hope that this project will serve its purpose and that Ge...
Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Sumterville, Sumter County, Alabama, USA: