KLDeWitt Genealogy Research Project
Our Family's Journey Through Time from Europe and Canada to the US
Description: What some of the people in my family tree are most known for
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| # | Claim to Fame | Full Name | Birth Date | Birth Place | Death Date | Death Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Activist - Disabilities (Blind/Deaf) |  Helen Adams Keller |
27 Jun 1880 | Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA  |
1 Jun 1968 | Eastland, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA |
| 2 | Author - Children's Books (Little House on the Prairie Series) |  Laura Elizabeth Ingalls |
7 Feb 1867 | Pepin, Pepin, Wisconsin, USA |
10 Feb 1957 | Mansfield, Wright, Missouri, USA |
| 3 | Explorer; Frontiersman |  Daniel Boone |
22 Oct 1734 | Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, Colonial America |
26 Sep 1820 | Defiance, Saint Charles, Missouri Territory, USA |
| 4 | Lawman - Old West |  Warren Baxter Earp |
9 Mar 1855 | Pella, Marion, Iowa, USA |
6 Jul 1900 | Willcox, Cochise, Arizona, USA |
| 5 | Lawman - Old West (Gunfight at the OK Corral) |  Morgan Seth Earp |
24 Apr 1851 | Pella, Marion, Iowa, USA |
18 Mar 1882 | Tombstone, Cochise, Arizona, USA |
| 6 | Lawman - Old West (Gunfight at the OK Corral) |  Virgil Walter Earp |
18 Jul 1843 | Hartford, Ohio, Kentucky, USA |
19 Oct 1905 | Goldfield, Esmeralda, Nevada, USA |
| 7 | Lawman - Old West (Gunfight at the OK Corral) |  Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp |
19 Mar 1848 | Monmouth, Warren, Illinois, USA |
13 Jan 1929 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA |
| 8 | Lawman - Old West (Gunfight at the OK Corral); Also Dentist & Gambler |  John Henry Holliday, Doc |
14 Aug 1851 | Griffin, Spalding, Georgia, USA |
8 Nov 1887 | Glenwood Springs, Garfield, Colorado, USA |
| 9 | Outlaw - Old West (James-Younger Gang) |  Alexander Franklin James |
10 Jan 1843 | Kearney, Clay, Missouri, USA |
18 Feb 1915 | Washington Township, Clay, Missouri, USA |
| 10 | Outlaw - Old West (James-Younger Gang) |  Jesse Woodson James |
5 Sep 1847 | Kearney, Clay, Missouri, USA |
3 Apr 1882 | Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA |
| 11 | Outlaw - Old West (Lincoln County War) |  William Henry McCarty |
Bef 26 Jun 1859 | New York, New York, New York, USA |
14 Jul 1881 | Fort Sumner, De Baca, New Mexico, USA |
| 12 | President of the US - 11th |  James Knox Polk, 11th President of the US |
2 Nov 1795 | Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA |
15 Jun 1849 | Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA |
| 13 | President of the US - 12th |  Zachary Taylor, 12th President of the US |
24 Nov 1784 | Barboursville, Virginia, USA |
9 Jul 1850 | Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
| 14 | President of the US - 1st |  George Washington, 1st President of US |
22 Feb 1732 | Popes Creek, Virginia, Colonial America |
14 Dec 1799 | Mount Vernon, Fairfax, Virginia, USA |
| 15 | President of the US - 2nd |  John Adams, Jr 2nd President of the US |
30 Oct 1735 | Braintree, Massachusetts Bay, Colonial America |
4 Jul 1826 | Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA |
| 16 | President of the US - 3rd |  Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President of the US |
13 Apr 1743 | Shadwell, Albemarle, Virginia, Colonial America |
4 Jul 1826 | Monticello, Albemarle, Virginia, USA |
| 17 | President of the US - 4th |  James Madison, Jr 4th President of the US |
16 Mar 1751 | Port Conway, Virginia, Colonial America |
28 Jun 1836 | Montpelier, Orange, Virginia, USA |
| 18 | President of the US - 5th |  James Monroe, 5th President of the US |
28 Apr 1758 | Westmoreland, Virginia, Colonial America |
4 Jul 1831 | New York City, New York, New York, USA |
| 19 | President of the US - 6th |  John Quincy Adams, 6th President of the US |
11 Jul 1767 | Braintree, Massachusetts Bay, Colonial America |
23 Feb 1848 | Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
| 20 | President of the US - 9th |  William Henry Harrison, Sr 9th President of the US |
9 Feb 1773 | Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, Colonial America |
4 Apr 1841 | Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA |
| 21 | Royalty - Holy Roman Empress | Matilda, Holy Roman Empress | 7 Feb 1102 | England |
10 Sep 1167 | Rouen, Normandy, France |
| 22 | Royalty - King of England |  Richard, I King of England Duke of Normany Duke of Aquitaine Duke of Gascony Lord of Cyprus Count of Poitiers Anjou Maine and Nan |
8 Sep 1157 | Beaumont Palace, Oxford, England |
6 Apr 1199 | Chalus, Aquitaine |
| 23 | Royalty - King of England | William, I King of England Duke of Normandy | 1028 | Falaise, Duchy of Normandy |
9 Sep 1087 | Priory of Saint Gervase, Rouen, Duchy of Normandy |
| 24 | Royalty - King of England |  William, II King of England |
1056 | Duchy of Normandy |
2 Aug 1100 | New Forest, Hampshire, England |
| 25 | Royalty - King of England | Henry Beauclerc, I King of England | 1068 | England |
1 Dec 1135 | Saint-Denis-en-Lyons, Normandy, France |
| 26 | Royalty - King of England |  Henry Plantagenet, II King of England Duke of Normandy |
5 Mar 1133 | Le Mans, Maine, Kingdom of France |
6 Jul 1189 | Chinon Castle, Chinon, Touraine, France |
| 27 | Royalty - King of England (Co-Ruler with Henry II) | Henry, The Young King of England Duke of Normandy Count of Anjou and Maine | 28 Feb 1155 | London, England |
11 Jun 1183 | Castle of Martel, Lot, France |
| 28 | Royalty - King of the Franks |  Charlemagne, King of the Franks |
2 Apr 748 | Frankish Kingdom |
28 Jan 814 | Aachen, Francia (Germany) |
| 29 | Royalty - King of the Lombards | Carloman Pepin, King of the Lombards | Apr 773 | 8 Jul 810 | ||
| 30 | Royalty - King of the Lombards | Bernard of Italy, King of the Lombards | 797 | Vermandois, Picardie, France |
17 Apr 818 | Milan, Milano, Lombardia, Italy |
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