Genealogy Projects tagged with Wyandotte County on the Geni Family Tree

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  • Wyandotte County, Kansas

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Wyandotte County, Kansas. Official Website The county is named after the Wyandot (also known as Wyandott or Wyandotte) Indians. They were called the Huron by the French in Canada, but called themselves Wendat. They were distantly related to the Iroquois, with whom they sometimes fought. They had hoped to keep white Americans out of ...

  • Kansas City, Kansas

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas. It is not to be confused with Kansas City, Missouri Official Website In October 1872, "old" Kansas City, Kansas, was incorporated. The first city election was held on October 22 of that year, by order of Judge Hiram Stevens of the Tenth Judicial District, and resulted in the election of Mayo...

  • Mount Hope Cemetery, Kansas City, Kansas

    This cemetery is maintained by the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas. Records are kept by the Wyandotte County Museum. Contact phone number (913) 573-5002. The west border of this cemetery butts up to Quindaro Cemetery . The south border is Parallel Parkway, with two entrances. The east border is North 34th Street, with one entrance. Find a Grave Billion Graves

  • Highland Park Cemetery, Kansas City, Kansas

    The Highland Park Cemetery Association was established in 1905. Designed by renowned landscape architect, Sidney Hare, Highland Park was the first cemetery in Wyandotte County to embrace the idea that a cemetery could be more than just a burial ground. With its rolling hills, shade trees, and park-like setting people came from miles to visit their loved ones and stroll through the Highland Park...

  • Grinter Cemetery, Grinter Heights, Kansas

    This cemetery is located on 7819 Swartz Road, Grinter Heights, Wyandotte County, Kansas. It's also known as Grinter Chapel Cemetery . Find a Grave Billion Graves

  • Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Kansas City, Kansas

    This cemetery is located on701 North 94th Street, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas. Find a Grave Billion Graves

  • Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Kansas City, Kansas

    This project is for those buried in Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery, located on 1150 North 38th Street, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas. The cemetery was established in 1901 at what was the western edge of Kansas City, Kansas. Originally ten acres, Mt Calvary now encompasses thirty-four acres. This cemetery erected its first mausoleum in 1974 and is also known as Mount Calvary Cemetery ....

  • Bethel Cemetery, Kansas City, Kansas

    Bethel Cemetery was founded on March 1, 1896. It is now maintained by the Bethel Cemetery Association, a non-profit organization. Their mission is to preserve the legacies of the loved ones buried in Bethel Cemetery and to improve the cemetery property. The cemetery is located on 7900 Leavenworth Road, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas. It is also known as Bethel IOOF Cemetery . Find a G...

  • Quindaro Cemetery, Kansas City, Kansas

    This cemetery is maintained by the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas. Records are kept by the Wyandotte County Museum, phone number (913) 573-5002. While the town of Quindaro only lasted a few years, its legacy remains in the KCK area. It was founded in 1856 by abolitionists and became a key stop on the Underground Railroad. Find a Grave

  • Woodlawn Cemetery, Kansas City, Kansas

    The cemetery is located on North 9th Street, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas. Records from June 1, 1914, to October 3, 1920, were destroyed. Find a Grave Billion Graves