
Jamestowne Society is an organization founded in 1936 by George Craghead Gregory for descendants of stockholders in the Virginia Company of London and the descendants of those who owned land or who had domiciles in Jamestown or on Jamestown Island prior to the year 1700. Their website: Please add Geni profiles of qualifying ancestors to this project. You may wish, additionally, to tag profi...
This cemetery is located on 3309 Highway 281 SE, Jamestown, Stutsman County, North Dakota. Find a Grave Billion Graves
Dr Nathaniel Powell From The next major error is that Capt. William Powell and Capt. Nathaniel Powell were brothers.They were kinsmen, not brothers, they were probably first or second cousins.This is in the London Company and the British Chancellery records.Nathaniel did have a brother named Thomas who lived in Howelton, Suffolk, England and did later inherited his estate after Nathani...
Old Catholic Cemetery resides in Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York. The cemetery grounds are within the boundaries of Lakeview Cemetery in Jamestown; however, Old Catholic Cemetery is autonomous and is overseen by Saint Peter and Paul Church in Jamestown. The earliest burials are from the 1830s and continued until 2005. Though open and well maintained, the cemetery is no longer active. Find a...
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery resides in Jamestown and the Town of Ellicott, Chautauqua County, New York. This large cemetery is also known as the St. James Roman Catholic Cemetery. Most of those interred here are of Italian and Irish descent. Find a Grave Painted Hills Genealogy NY Gen Web
This cemetery is located on 5 West Oak Hill Road, Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York. Find a Grave NY Gen Web
The purpose of this project is to find the descendants of the passengers aboard the ship Sea Venture, one of the early ships carrying new settlers to Virginia Colony. This Project will have both Project Curators and Project Collaborators. The primary source is this website: This website states: The "Sea Venture" (also called the Seaventure or Sea Adventure) sailed as part of a flotilla of nin...
John Smith who established a colony in Jamestown, Virginia, first encountered and was impressed with the talents of Polish craftsmen when he traveled through Poland in 1602, fleeing the Turks who had imprisoned him. The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth was then the largest kingdom of Europe, covering the present territory of Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Belarus, Ukraine, Moldavia and parts...
This project is for those buried in Old Union Church Cemetery, Jamestown, Boone County, Indiana. Find a Grave
Jamestown Community College is a public community college with campuses in Jamestown and Olean, New York. It is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system. JCC also has extension centers in Dunkirk, New York and Warren, Pennsylvania. The college offers more than 60 degree and certificate programs. Founded in 1950, Jamestown Community College was the first locally sponsored communit...
Town Cemetery resides in Jamestown, Newport County, Rhode Island. This small cemetery is also known as Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Jamestown #2. Recorded burials date from 1744 until 1975. Town Cemetery is no longer active.
This project is for those buried in Silvercreek Cemetery, Jamestown, Greene County, Ohio. The cemetery is also known as New Jamestown Cemetery , New Silver Creek Cemetery , New Silvercreek Cemetery , Silver Creek Cemetery New , Silvercreek Cemetery #2 . The cemetery is located on the east side of Ohio State Route 72 about 0.3 miles north of its intersection with Ross Road. The cemetery is lo...
This project is for those buried in Old Silvercreek Cemetery, Jamestown, Greene County, Ohio.The cemetery is also known as Jamestown Cemetery and Silvercreek Cemetery Old . Find a Grave
Berkeley Hundred in the Virginia Colony comprised about eight thousand acres (32 km²) on the north bank of the James River near Herring Creek in an area then known as Charles Cittie (sic). In 1619, Berkeley Hundred was the site of America's first Thanksgiving Day. It later became known as Berkeley Plantation, and was long the traditional home of the Harrison family, one of the First Families of...
4 July 1635 “The under-written names are to be transported to Virginea imbarqued in the Transport of London Edward Walker, master. Certificate from the Minister of Gravesend of their conformitie to the orders & discipline of the Church of England." Alphabetical order:# Adams Andrew 18# Anderson Richard 17# Anley Nathan 28# Armstrong Henry 22# Arp Jo 19# Ashon George 22# Atkinson Richard 21# Bak...
==Tobacco brides >In 1619, 90 young single women from England went to Jamestown to become wives of the men there, with the women being auctioned off for 150 pounds of tobacco each (to be paid to the shipping company), as that was the cost of each woman's travel to America.[1] All 90 of them did indeed become wives.[2] The youngest, Jane Dier, had been fifteen or sixteen years old when she left,...