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Whatcom County, Washington: dialect: language: people: of 1818: Bay Company: Canyon Gold Rush: Alvord: Becerra: Stiles: Swank:
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This project is for those buried in Quincy Cemetery, Quincy, Grant County, Washington. The cemetery is also known, unofficially, as Quincy Valley Cemetery . Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in Terrace Heights Memorial Park, Yakima, Washington. From the Yakima Herald (May 09, 2021): The 55-acre cemetery has almost 32,000 people buried or inurned on the grounds. The cemetery officially opened on April 1, 1930, with the first burial taking place June 6 of that year. Along with its manicured lawn and brick-paved roadways, the park also features a po...
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This project is for those who were born,lived, or died in the State of Washington* Adams* Asotin* Benton* Chehalis* Chelan* Clallam* Clark* Columbia* Cowlitz* Douglas* Ferry* Franklin* Garfield* Grant* Grays Harbor* Island* Jefferson* King* Kitsap* Kittitas* Klickitat* Lewis* Lincoln* Mason* Okanogan* Pacific* Pend Oreille* Pierce* Puget Sound* San Juan* Sawamish* Skagit* Skamania* Snohomish* S...
Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, 20011 USA: Find a Grave Rock Creek Cemetery is open daily - including holidays - from 8:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. The cemetery office is open from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday. The office is closed on all holidays. In September 1719, longtime parishioner, Colonel John Bradford, donated 100 acres of land to ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Vancouver, Washington.Vancouver is the county seat of Clark County and it sits on the Columbia River and is on the border of the Washington-Oregon border. History Vancouver area was inhabited by a variety of Native American tribes, most recently the Chinook and Klickitat nations, with permanent settlements of timber longhouses. The Ch...
Wikipedia =The county is named for Capt. William Clark .
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Wikipedia Tahoma National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery in the city of Kent, in King County, Washington. Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in Tahoma Cemetery, Yakima, Yakima County, Washington. Tahoma Cemetery is managed by the City of Yakima. The cemetery office is located at 1802 Tahoma Ave., off of S. 16th Ave just north of Washington. The office hours are 8-12, Mon - Fri. Phone: (509) 575-6026. They can give directions to a specific grave and have additional information on most interments. Th...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Tacoma, Washington. Official Website Overview Wikipedia Tacoma is a midsized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washington's Puget Sound, 32 miles southwest of Seattle, 31 miles northeast of the state capital, Olympia, and 58 miles northwest of Mount Rainier Nationa...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Grant County, Washington.= Wikipedia =The county is named for President Ulysses S. Grant .
This project is for those buried in Lake View Cemetery, Seattle, Washington. In 1872, the Seattle Masonic Cemetery was incorporated. Located atop Capitol Hill, one of the renowned "Seven Hills of Seattle", the cemetery offered unbroken vistas of Lake Washington and the Cascade Mountains to the east and Lake Washington and the Olympic Mountains to the west. The cemetery name was officially chan...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Kitsap County, Washington.= Wikipedia =
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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in King County, Washington.= Wikipedia =The county was named after Alabamian William R. King, who had just been elected Vice President of the United States under President Franklin Pierce.
This project is for those interred in Mountain View Memorial Park, Lakewood, Pierce County, Washington.Mountain View Memorial Park has 160 acres of property, 110 of which have been fully developed for cemetery use. The first burial took place in 1915 and since then more than 100,000 interments have occurred in the cemetery. The cemetery has about 1000 burials a year, and helps about 1400 famili...
The Seattle Mariners are an American professional baseball team based in Seattle, Washington. Enfranchised in 1977, the Mariners are a member of the West division of the American League (AL) in Major League Baseball (MLB). Since July 1999, the Mariners' home ballpark has been Safeco Field, located south of downtown Seattle. From the team's inception in 1977 until June 1999, the club's home ball...
The team was founded in 1969 as the Seattle Pilots, an expansion team of the American League (AL), in Seattle, Washington. The Pilots played their home games at Sick's Stadium. After only one season, the team relocated to Milwaukee, becoming known as the Brewers and playing their home games at Milwaukee County Stadium. In 1998, the Brewers joined the National League.* Milwaukee Brewers (1970–pr...
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to capture contributors and participants in America's expansion westward from the east coast. Including politicians, newsmen, explorers, founding fathers, frontiersmen, mountainmen, railroadmen, lawmen, outlaws, gunfighters, etc. ==Notable people of the American Old West======Artists====* Frederic Remington - Artist who specialized in the American Old West====Explorers====* Sacajawea , Shoshone...
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This project is for those buried in St. Francis Xavier Cemetery, Toledo, Lewis County, Washington. The cemetery was established in 1838 and is located on 139 Spencer Road. It is also known as Cowlitz Mission Cemetery and Saint Francis Mission Cemetery . From 1901 to 1932, the church suffered three major fires that destroyed a great many of the records that were available at the parish. Notab...
Wikipedia =The county is named for Thomas Hart Benton .
Wikipedia Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) is a private university offering liberal arts and professional school programs located in Parkland, a suburb of Tacoma, Washington, United States. Founded by Norwegian Lutheran pioneers in 1890, PLU is sponsored by the 580 congregations of Region I of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. PLU has approximately 3,300 students enrolled. As of 201...
Wikipedia Seattle University (SU) is a Jesuit Catholic university in the northwestern United States, located in the First Hill neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. SU is the largest independent university in the Northwest US, with over 7,500 students enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs within eight schools and is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges ...
From the Wikipedia article on Northeastern University .Northeastern University (NU or NEU) is a private, research university in Boston, Massachusetts, established in 1898. It is categorized as a RU/H Research University (high research activity) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs leading to doctoral degrees...
Wikipedia =Lower Columbia College was established in 1934 as Lower Columbia Junior College. Students registered for classes at Korten's Music Store in Longview, Dahlman Hardware in Castle Rock, and the Orr Furniture Store in Kelso. Classes were held at R.A. Long High School. The first class to graduate with an Associate degree was in 1936; the class consisted of seven students.The second class,...
Wikipedia =Goddard College is an accredited private liberal arts college located in Plainfield, Vermont, Port Townsend, Washington, and Seattle, Washington, offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs. With predecessor institutions dating to 1863, Goddard College was founded in 1938 as an experimental and non-traditional educational institution based on the ideas of John Dewey: that exp...
Wikipedia =Gonzaga University is a private Roman Catholic university located in Spokane, Washington, United States. Founded in 1887 by the Society of Jesus, it is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. It is named for the young Jesuit saint Aloysius Gonzaga. The campus houses 105 buildings on 131 acres (53 ha) of grassland along the Spokane River, ...
Wikipedia =Central Washington University, or CWU, is a regional, comprehensive public university located on a 380-acre campus in Ellensburg in the US state of Washington. Founded in 1891, the university consists of three chief divisions include the Office of the President, Business and Financial Affairs, and Academic and Student Life (ASL). Within ASL are four colleges: the College of Arts and ...
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This project is for those interred in Spokane Memorial Gardens, Spokane, Washington. The cemetery is located on 5909 South Cheney-Spokane Road and is also known as Northwest Memorial Gardens and Spokane-Cheney Memorial Gardens . Official Website Find a Grave
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Wikipedia =The county is named for Charles H. Mason .
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Adams County, Washington . History Adams County is a county in the U.S. state of Washington . As of the 2010 census, the population was 18,728. The county seat is at Ritzville, and its largest city is Othello. The county is named for the second President of the United States, John Adams .The Governor of Washington Territory approved t...
This project is for those who are buried in San Juan Cemetery, Friday Harbor, Washington. The San Juan Presbyterian Church was built in 1882 on a site donated by Matthias Lundblad. The Gothic frame church, called the "Valley Church", was patterned after the Presbyterian Stone Church in Port Townsend (1877-1889) and is the oldest remaining Presbyterian building in the State of Washington. Used ...
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This project is for those who are buried in Riverside Memorial Park, Spokane, Washington. Located at the confluence of the Spokane River and Latah Creek, the gently rolling lawns offer a pleasant repose for over 47,000 interments. It is one of seven Spokane-area cemeteries managed by the Fairmount Memorial Association. The cemetery office is across the street (Government Way) at the adjacent G...
This project is for those who are buried in St. John Cemetery, St. John, Whitman County, Washington. To reach the Saint John Cemetery, also known as Pleasant Valley Cemetery , drive southeast out of town for about 2 miles on Hwy 23, turn left, into the cemetery. The first deed for this cemetery was recorded in 1889 although there are burials earlier than that, one is as early as 1879. Today i...
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Wikipedia =The county is named for Elisha P. Ferry , 10th governor of Washington Territory and 1st governor of Washington State.
Wikipedia =The county is named for Illinois Senator Stephen A. Douglas .
This project is for those buried in Okanogan City Cemetery, Okanogan, Washington. Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Colville, Stevens County, Washington. Mountain View Cemetery is located on the North side of 7th Ave in Colville Washington. It is situated across the county road from both Highland and Calvary Cemeteries. The cemetery has urn walls for above ground placement of ashes. Most burials are marked with flat headstones. There is no signage ...
This project is for those buried in Park Hill Cemetery, located on 5915 East Mill Plain Boulevard, Vancouver, Clark County, Washington. Find a Grave RootsWeb Billion Graves
This project is for those who are buried in Riverview Heights Cemetery, Kennewick, Benton County, Washington. Find a Grave Billion Graves
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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in the city of Spokane, Washington.= Official Website =Spokane is located in Spokane County, sits on the Spokane River and is the county seat. Overview Known as the birthplace of Father's Day, Spokane's official nickname is the "Lilac City". A pink, double flower cultivar of the common lilac, known as Syringa vulgaris 'Spokane', is named...
Wikipedia =The county is named for the Klickitat People .
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Grays Harbor County, Washington. Wikipedia =Notable People= Elton Bennett Gail Brown Trisha Brown Mark Bruener Daniel Bryan Robert Eugene Bush Kurt Cobain Colin Cowherd Dale Crover Reuben H. Fleet Clarence Chesterfield Howerton
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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Pacific County, Washington. Wikipedia The county is named for the Pacific Ocean.
Wikipedia =The county is named for President Abraham Lincoln .
This project is for those interred in Longview Memorial Park, Longview, Cowlitz County, Washington.Cemetery is located in the northwest section of Longview adjacent to Mt. Solo Middle School on Mt. Solo Road. Find a Grave Official Website Interment.net Billion Graves
The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football franchise based in Seattle, Washington. The Seahawks compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) West division. The Seahawks joined the NFL in 1976 as an expansion team, along with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Seahawks are owned by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen and ...
United States Federal government portal==This project was established to provide a portal to other projects that cover the elements of the U.S. Federal government both past (e.g., "Continental Congress") and present. government of the United States of America is the federal government of the constitutional republic of fifty states that constitute the United States of America, as well as one cap...
This project is for those who are interred in Mills & Mills Memorial Park, Tumwater, Thurston County, Washington.The cemetery has also been known as Olympic Memorial Gardens Cemetery . It is located on 5725 Little Rock Road, Southwest an is adjacent to Union Cemetery. Official Website Find a Grave
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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Jefferson County, Washington.= Official Website =Jefferson County was formed on December 22, 1852, by the legislature of Oregon Territory and named for Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President of the United States. Adjacent Counties * Clallam County * Grays Harbor County * Island County * Kitsap County * Mason County * San Juan County Cities &...
Watergate scandal The Watergate Scandal The Watergate scandal was a political scandal that occurred in the United States in the 1970s as a result of the June 1972 break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., and the Nixon administration's attempted cover-up of its involvement. The scandal eventually led to the resignation of Ric...
Magnolia Cemetery #2Also known as Englewood Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryLOCATION: Escambia County, Florida, USA This cemetery is located on the southeast corner of W. Scott Street and N. I Street, across the street from the Old Englewood Missionary Baptist Church. Find a Grave
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Sulgrave Manor, Northamptonshire (Now Oxfordshire), England= Sulgrave Manor was built by Lawrence Washington , George Washington’s five times great grandfather, in the mid-1500s. The entrance porch was completed soon after Queen Elizabeth's accession to the throne and Lawrence Washington displayed his loyalty to the new Queen by depicting her coat of arms and initials in plaster-work upon its g...
Sussex == Historic County of England .==Related Projects>===== Sussex - Famous People >===== Sussex - Genealogical Resources >===== Historical Sussex >===== Historic Buildings of East Sussex >===== Historic Buildings of West Sussex >===== Sussex - Monumental Inscriptions and Graveyards >===== People Connected to Sussex
This is a project for those who were born, lived, or died in Alachua County, Florida . History Alachua County was created by the Florida territorial legislature in 1824. The new county stretched from the border with Georgia south to Charlotte Harbor. The original county seat was Wanton's. In 1828 the county seat was moved to Newnansville, located near the current site of the city of Alachua .As...
This is an umbrella project for all projects related to Jews from Tacoma, Washington.Tacoma's Jewish History, by Deb FreedmanTacoma's Jewish community began with a few merchant families in Steilacoom in the 1860s (Isaac & Seraphina Pincus and Hyman and Louisa Goodtime) and a few in Olympia (Julius Coleman and Morris Dobrin.) By the 1870s Meyer Kaufman, Louis Levin and Louis Wolff had opened sal...
This is an umbrella project for all projects related to Jews from Washington .Washington's Jewish Heritage, by Craig DeggingerWho are the Jews of Washington state? First off, there are about 40,000 of us. We say "about," because the precise numbers are a bit sketchy. The last major demographic study conducted by the Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle, in 1990, showed there were an estimated 3...
Genalogy of the Rachor familes===Familiengeschichte der Familien Rachor====Informationen zum Wappen der Familien Rachor:== Wappenbeschreibung: ===Unter rotem Schildhaupt, darin drei weiße Spitzen, in weißem Grund grünes Eichenlaub mit aufrecht stehendem silbernen Schwert.=======Wappengeschichte:====Der "Fränkische Reschen" deutet auf die fränkische Abstammung der Rachor - Sippe hin (Vergleich F...
(James Lafayette)ARMISTEAD patriot of the American Revolution Born: Birthplace: Spy, revolutionary. Born into slavery to owner William Armistead around December 10, 1748, in New Kent, Virginia. In 1781, James Armistead volunteered to join the U.S. Army in order to fight for the American Revolution. His master granted him permission to join the revolutionary cause, and the American Continental A...
Wikipedia =The county is named for Benjamin Franklin .
County Durham ==Historic County of England===== Image right - New flag of County Durham, created in 2013 by Martin23230 - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wiki Commons This is the Umbrella Project Page for County Durham, England.===Related Projects===== People Connected to County-Durham ===== County Durham Famous People ===== County Durham Genealogical Resources ===== Historical County Durham ===== His...
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