Maud Overman. Of Rockford Illinois. Bihs. Memories. Boularderie island historical society. Genealogy graham. Subject:"Graham family" Texas Family History Research. From Ancestry.com Wiki This entry was originally written by Wendy Bebout Elliott, Ph.D.
FUGA for Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources. County Map of Texas Native American tribes resided in the area when present-day Texas was settled in 1682 by the Spanish at Isleta, near today’s El Paso. Between 1685 and 1700, Franciscan missions and Spanish military outposts (presidios) were established in east Texas at Nacogdoches, Goliad, and San Antonio. As a result of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, a boundary dispute erupted with Spain over the Louisiana-Texas border. Louisiana Catholics were encouraged to emigrate and settle in Texas, and Spanish officials loosened traditional barriers against alien immigration. Mexico gained its independence from Spain in 1821 and claimed the area of today’s Texas. When Stephen F. Contracts from the Mexican government continued to be issued for settlement through 1832.
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Joslyn, CG, FUGA, FGBS, FASG for Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources. County Map of Pennsylvania The Dutch first came to the area now known as Pennsylvania following Henry Hudson’s exploration of the Delaware River, the state’s waterway to the Atlantic, but they did little more than establish trading posts. Oklahoma Family History Research. From Ancestry.com Wiki This entry was originally written by Wendy Bebout Elliott Ph.D., FUGA for Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources.
County Map of Oklahoma Oklahoma’s background, formation, and organization are unique among the states. Developed out of “Indian Territory” (a name originating in the 1830s) and Oklahoma Territory (created in 1890), numerous jurisdictional and boundary changes are part of the state’s history. The region alternated between French and Spanish possession until 1803, when it became part of the United States’ Louisiana Purchase from France. As early as 1804, efforts were made to negotiate the removal of southeastern tribes to west of the Mississippi River. When the United States acquired the Republic of Texas in 1845, what would later become Oklahoma’s panhandle ostensibly belonged to Texas. Ohio Family History Research. From Ancestry.com Wiki This entry was originally written by Carol L.
Maki and Michael John Neill for Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources. County Map of Ohio René Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle, the French explorer, traveled through Ohio land in 1667 and is thought to have been the first white person to see the Ohio River. Eighty years later, in 1747, the Ohio Company of Virginia was organized to colonize the Ohio River Valley, leading to the creation of the Ohio Land Company two years later.
Missouri Family History Research. From Ancestry.com Wiki This entry was originally written by Marsha Hoffman Rising CG, FUGA, FASG, and Pamela Boyer Porter, CGRS, CGL for Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources.
County Map of Missouri Missouri became the twenty-fourth state with its admission to the Union on 10 August 1821. Its central location, navigable waterways, and variable terrain attracted settlers from every part of the country as well as from abroad. Iowa Family History Research. Indiana Family History Research. From Ancestry.com Wiki This entry was originally written by Carol L.
Maki and Michael John Neill for Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources. County Map of Indiana The settlement of Indiana was largely influenced by the area’s great variance in terrain and soil. While most of the southern third of the state is hilly and rough, with very poor soil, the central portion has generally level terrain and deep, fertile soil perfectly suited to productive farming. French explorers engaged in the trapping and transporting of furs in the early 1700s had the first contact with the major Native American tribes of this area, the Miami and Potawatomi.
The French and Indian War in the mid-eighteenth century removed France as a serious threat to the British colonial expansion to the Mississippi. Indiana Territory was established in 1800 out of the Northwest Territory. Illinois Family History Research. From Ancestry.com Wiki This entry was originally written by Carol L.
Maki and Michael John Neill for Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources. County Map of Illinois When Louis Jolliet and Father Jacques Marquette arrived in Illinois country in 1673, they a settler’s paradise: fertile soil, sweeping prairies, forests, and water. California Family History Research. History of DeWitt County Illinois: with biographical sketches of prominent representative citizens of the county - MNO. Note: These biographies were transcribed as written and may contain errors. We welcome your corrections concerning factual data. Just send an e-mail to the County Coordinator , and be sure to give us your name and return e-mail address. Submitted by Judy Simpson unless otherwise noted. David McClimans is a retired farmer of Clinton, whose life record is creditable and whose success is well merited. He was reared in DeWitt county when it was a frontier district, having been brought to Illinois when but eight years of age.
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