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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Chippewa County, Wisconsin. Official Website The county was founded in 1845 from Crawford County, then in the Wisconsin Territory, and organized in 1853. Adjacent Counties Rusk County Clark County Eau Claire County Dunn County Barron County Cities, Villages & Towns Anson Arthur Auburn Birch Creek Bloomer ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Barron County, Wisconsin. Official Website The county was created in 1859 as Dallas County (named after Vice President George M. Dallas ), with the county seat located at Barron. It was renamed Barron County on March 4, 1869. The county took the name Barron in honor of Wisconsin lawyer and politician Henry D. Barron , who served as ...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. Official Website The county was created in the Wisconsin Territory in 1836 and later organized in 1844. Fond du Lac is French for "bottom of the lake", so given because of the county's location at the southern shore of Lake Winnebago. Adjacent Counties Calumet County Dodge County Washington Co...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Madison, Wisconsin. Madison is the capital of Wisconsin and the county seat of Dane County. Official Website James Duane Doty named his city Madison for James Madison, the fourth President of the U.S. who had died on June 28, 1836, and he named the streets for the other 39 signers of the U.S. Constitution. Although the city existed...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Dane County, Wisconsin. Official Website Dane County was formed in 1836 as a territorial county and organized in 1839. It was named after Nathan Dane, a Massachusetts delegate to the Congress of the Confederation who helped carve Wisconsin out of the Northwest Territory. Dane County was settled in the 1840s by settlers from New Eng...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Dunn County, Wisconsin. Official Website Dunn county was founded in 1854 from Chippewa County and organized in 1857. It is named for Charles Dunn, the territory's first chief justice. Adjacent Counties Barron County Chippewa County Eau Claire County St. Croix County Polk County Pepin County Pierce County
The Milwaukee Bucks are an American professional basketball franchise based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Bucks compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member team of the Eastern Conference Central Division. The team was founded in 1968 as an expansion team, and played at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. Former U.S. Senator Herb Kohl was the long-time owner of the team, with John...
Wikipedia The University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point (also known as UW–Stevens Point or UWSP) is a public university in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the University of Wisconsin System. It grants associate, baccalaureate and master's degrees, as well as doctoral degrees in audiology. Notable Alumni
This cemetery is located on 2200 Milton Avenue, Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin. Find a Grave
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Green County, Wisconsin. Official website The county was created in 1837 from the Wisconsin Territory. It is named for General Nathanael Greene, who commanded the Southern Campaign in the American Revolutionary War. Adjacent Counties Dane County Iowa County Rock County Lafayette County Stephenson County, Illinois Winn...
This project is part of the State of Wisconsin Portal. About the Project Please use this project to add, research, document, and discuss your ancestors from Wisconsin. You can add profiles for: People born in Wisconsin. People who lived in Wisconsin. People who died in Wisconsin When you find helpful resources for research, please share them here so that others can benefit. If you h...
This project is for those who are buried in St. Bridget's Cemetery, River Falls, Pierce County, Wisconsin. The cemetery is located in the southern edge of the county on 345 Cemetery Road and is also known as St. Bridget Catholic Cemetery . Find a Grave Billion Graves
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Menominee County, Wisconsin. Official Website The county was created from the northeastern portion of 7 townships of Shawano County and the Western 3 townships of Oconto County on July 3, 1959, in anticipation of the termination of the Menominee Indian Reservation in 1961. The reservation status was restored in 1973, and is now co-e...
I've been thinking about making this group for a long time, as I find early Wisconsin history fascinating.So I would like this project to be for anyone with an interest in early Wisconsin history, but of course other Wisconsin related information is welcome.I've digitized or have access to a number of resources created by the historical societies of LaCrosse, Buffalo, and Trempealeau counties, ...
This project is comprised of profiles for members of the Brothertown Indian Nation and their descendants.The Brothertown came together in 1700s under the leadership of Samson Occum. The tribe descends from Christian Indians of the Mohegan, Pequot, Niantic, Narragansett, Montaukett and Tunxis tribes from seven separate Indian villages in Rhode Island, Connecticut and Long Island, New York. All o...
Formerly known as one of two cemeteries known as Spring Brook Cemetery within Spring Brook Township, until 1943, when the name was officially changed to Waneka. NE corner of SW 1/4 of section 8 was established in 1858 10 rods by 20 rods sold for $20.00 to be used for a cemetery to the trustees of the Spring Brook Cemetery Association. Additional space was purchased of one acre adjoining to the...
People of the Standing Stone Oneida, self-name Onᐱyoteʔa∙ká (“People of the Standing Stone”), Iroquoian-speaking North American Indian tribe living, at the time of European contact, in what is now central New York state, U.S. They are one of the original five nations of the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) Confederacy. Like the other Iroquois tribes, the Oneida were semisedentary and practiced corn (ma...
Holy Apostles Church Cemetery resides in the town of Hobart in Oneida, Brown, Wisconsin. Also known as Holy Apostles Episcopal Church Cemetery, the church and cemetery are located on the Oneida Reservation. The earliest, recorded burials date from 1819. The cemetery is still active and interments are indigenous peoples and their families. Find a Grave The Oneida are apart of the Haudenosa...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Outagamie County, Wisconsin. Official Website Outagamie County was created in 1851 and organized in 1852. "Outagamie," a French transliteration of the Anishinaabe term for the Meskwaki (Fox) Indians, meant "dwellers of other shore" or "dwellers on the other side of the stream," referring to their historic habitation along the St. La...
Please add profiles for people who were born, lived or died in Brown County, Wisconsin. Official Website Brown County is one of Wisconsin's two original counties, along with Crawford County. It originally spanned the entire eastern half of the state when formed by the Michigan Territorial legislature in 1818. It was named for Maj. Gen. Jacob Brown , a military leader during the War of 1812 . ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Oneida County, Wisconsin. Official Website Oneida County was formed in 1887 and was named after the indigenous Oneida tribe, one of the five nations of the Iroquois. Adjacent Counties Forest County Vilas County Langlade County Lincoln County Price County Cities & Towns Cassian Crescent Enterprise Hazelhurst ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Ashland County, Wisconsin. Official Website Ashland County was formed in 1860 and was named in honor of the Lexington estate of Kentucky statesman Henry Clay . Adjacent Counties Iron County Price County Sawyer County Gogebic County, Michigan
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Waupaca County, Wisconsin. Official Website The county was created in 1851 and organized in 1853. It is named after the Waupaca River, a Menominee language name meaning 'white sand bottom', 'pale water', or 'tomorrow river'. For a complete list of Towns & Communities, please see Wikipedia . Adjacent Counties Shawano Coun...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Iron County, Wisconsin. Iron County was created in 1893 and was named for the valuable iron ore found within its borders. Adjacent Counties Ashland County Gogebic County, Michigan Vilas County Price County Cities & Towns Anderson Carey Gurney Hurley (County Seat) Kimball Knight Mercer Montreal Oma Pe...
Please add people who were born, lived or died in Kenosha County, Wisconsin. Official Website The Potowatomi inhabited the area that would become Kenosha County for centuries prior to the acquisition of the area in 1833. The city of Kenosha was founded in 1835, and Kenosha County was formed in 1850. Adjacent Counties Allegan County, Michigan Racine County Lake County, Illinois McHe...