
The term mercer for cloth merchants (from French mercier, "notions dealer") is now largely obsolete. Mercers were formerly merchants or traders who dealt in cloth, typically fine cloth that was not produced locally. However inventories of mercers in small towns suggest that many were shopkeepers who dealt in various other dry commodities, not only cloth. Related occupations include haberdasher,...
People Connected to Wiltshire Historical County of England See also Wiltshire - Main Page Historic Buildings of Wiltshire Wiltshire Monumental Inscriptions, Cemeteries & Graveyards Wiltshire Genealogical Resources The visitation of Wiltshire 1565 The visitation of Wiltshire 1623 Wiltshire Community History website ,
Topenon on yksi Lopen kunnan kylistä. Topenolla oli 1500 -luvulla talot Hurri, Tirra, Hemmo, Suutari, Sorri, Hokkala ja Peura. Alla olevassa luettelossa on ensin mainittu talot 1699. Seuraavana on merkitty maarekisterin numeron mukaan asumat 1800. Kaikki talot ovat alunperin verotaloja, ellei muuta ole merkitty. 1699 Hemmoi (Hemmo), Hurri, Suutari, Tirra, Sorri, Hackala (Hokkala), Peura. ...
"Joroisissa muistellaan 2020-luvullakin harvakseltaan Maailman Teittistä eli tilanomistajaa, kauppamiestä ja oman aikansa visionääriä Tuomas Teittistä. Juuri hän edesauttoi Irene Ikosen tutkielman Huutokosken rautatehdas (1968: 8-10) mukaan Huutokosken rautaruukin syntyä ja halusi esimerkiksi saada laivan kulkemaan Jokijärveltä Huutokoskelle asti joroislaisten vastustuksesta huolimatta."[1] "T...
Filipstad municipality, Värmland and Dalarna, Sweden=Filipstads kommun är en kommun i Värmlands län i landskapet Värmland. Centralort är Filipstad. THIS PROJECT GROUP IS NEWLY STARTED 2021-09-22. More information in English will come. Parishes:* Brattfors , * Färnebo}, * [Gåsborn , * Kroppa , * Nordmark och * Rämmen .
Welcome to Nysätra locality project. This project is part of Västerbotten province project. You can add persons to the project who have been born, lived or died at Nysätra.===Nysätra parish===Nysätra socken ligger vid kusten söder om Skellefteå kring Hertsångerälven och dess tillflöden. Socknen är utanför ådalarna skogsbygd med höjder som i nordväst når 200 meter över havet.Socknens areal är 39...
Ramnäs socken i Västmanland ingick i Snevringe härad, ingår sedan 1971 i Surahammars kommun och motsvarar från 2016 Ramnäs distrikt. Socknens areal är 228,49 kvadratkilometer, varav 212,80 land. År 2000 fanns här 3 542 invånare. Tätorten Virsbo samt tätorten och kyrkbyn Ramnäs med sockenkyrkan Ramnäs kyrka ligger i socknen. Administrativ historik Ramnäs socken har medeltida ursprung. Vid k...
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A bhikkhu (Pali: भिक्खु, Sanskrit: भिक्षु, bhikṣu) is an ordained male in Buddhist monasticism. Male and female monastics ("nun", bhikkhunī, Sanskrit bhikṣuṇī) are members of the Sangha (Buddhist community). The lives of all Buddhist monastics are governed by a set of rules called the prātimokṣa or pātimokkha. Their lifestyles are shaped to support their spiritual practice: to live a simple an...
Please link GENi profiles of Australian Servicemen and women who died during the conflict to this Project This project is a sub category of the following projects*
Agnes Szegő - PhD Librarian and Historian, Jewish University Library, Budapest - Kehilah - Eger , Heves Megye A research team of Historians and IT professionals want to immortalize the memory of Hungarian Jewry. We would be very grateful for any help (family photos, documents) that you could provide to help celebrate the legendary Hungarian Jewish legacy of passion and genius. Please do n...
This is an umbrella project for all projects related to Jews from Chicago. Jews came to Chicago from virtually every country in Europe and the Middle East, but especially from Germany and Eastern Europe. Unlike most other immigrant groups, Jews left the Old Country with no thoughts of ever returning to lands where so many had experienced poverty, discrimination, and even sporadic massacres. J...
During the nineteenth century, the Central European legislation that restricted Jewish settlement, land ownership and education was relaxed and this gave greater freedom for more Jewish families to relocate to major cities and trade. Many were attracted to Budapest where they joined an existing Jewish community, established successful businesses, and thereby made significant contributions to th...
The Commonwealth Of Virginia during the Southern War for Independence.See these related projects as well for other details:==Armies==* The Army Of Northern Virginia * The Army Of The Potomac ==Battles==* Skirmish at Abingdon * Action at Abraham's Creek * Action at Accotink * Skirmish at Aenon Church
Wikipedia This project is used to relate all units from Alabama who served in the Confederate Army.
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Official Website The county, which was first settled around 1730, was formed in 1812 with the division of Northampton County into two counties. It is named after the Lehigh River, whose name is derived from the Delaware Indian term Lechauweki or Lechauwekink, meaning "where there are forks". Adjacent ...
Hall County was created on December 15, 1818, from Cherokee lands ceded by the Treaty of Cherokee Agency (1817) and Treaty of Washington (1819). The county is named for Lyman Hall, a signer of the Declaration of Independence and governor of Georgia as both colony and state. Wikipedia
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Marshall County, Indiana. Official Website The Indiana State Legislature passed an omnibus county bill on 7 February 1835 that authorized the creation of thirteen counties in northeast Indiana, including Marshall. It was named for U.S. Chief Justice John Marshall, who died in 1835. The government of the county was organized in 1836,...
Please add those who died as a result of war wounds.==* If they died of other causes, please add the profile to that cause. Died of Wounds Received in Action: * A battle casualty is someone who later dies of wounds or other injuries received in action, after having reached a medical treatment facility . In the United States the acronym used is DOW, while NATO uses DWRIA. * A battle casualty is ...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Talladega County, Alabama. Official Website Talladega County was established on December 18, 1832, from land ceded by the Creek Indians near the state's geographic center. The name Talladega is derived from a Muscogee (Creek) Native American word Tvlvteke, from the Creek tålwa, meaning "town", and åtigi, or "border" -- "Border Tow...
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This project is part of the State of Mississippi Portal. ==About the Project=Please use this project to add, research, document, and discuss your ancestors from Mississippi. You can add profiles for:* People born in Mississippi* People who lived in Mississippi* People who died in MississippiWhen you find helpful resources for research, please share them here so that others can benefit.If you ha...