Biography of Andrew McGregor

This doughty end intrepid frontiersman, now one of the leading farmers and stock men of his vicinity, having a tine estate eight miles west from Ontario, which is the family home, and being a man of prominence and capabilities, has accomplished much in the development of the County and we are pleased to accord to him a representation in the history of Malheur County. Mr. McGregor was born in Glasgow, Scotland on June 28, 1845, being the son of Duncan and Marguerette (McIntyre) McGregor. The father was born in Inverness, north Scotland, on February 14, 1800 and the mother was … Read more

Kewaunee County, Wisconsin Cemetery Records

Wisconsin Cemetery records are listed by county then name of cemetery within the Wisconsin county. Most of these are complete indices at the time of transcription, however, in some cases we list the listing when it is only a partial listing. Kewaunee County, Wisconsin Cemetery Records Hosted at Kewaunee County USGenWeb Archives Project St. Amands Church Cemetery Hosted at Kewaunee County, Wisconsin WIGenWeb St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery St. Mary’s Catholic Church Cemetery St. Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery Extinct and Abandoned Cemeteries St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery (Sandy Bay Cemetery) Volunteer Cemetery St. Peter’s Church Cemetery St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery Forest View Cemetery … Read more

Wisconsin Gold Star List – Kewaunee County

Liberty Bond

A comprehensive roster of casualties from Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, detailing the hometown, age, unit, location of death, and cause of death for soldiers, sailors, marines, and nurses who sacrificed their lives during World War I.

Willems, Darrell Harold “Knuckles” – Obituary

Darrell Harold “Knuckles” Willems, 61, of Halfway, died June 21, 2005, at the Boise Veterans Hospital. Darrell was born at Algoma, Wis., on April 13, 1944, to Leonard and Doris Willems. After graduating from high school he joined the U.S. Army. He served from October 29, 1958, until May of 1970. After his discharge from the Army he lived and worked in the Portland area as a heavy equipment operator. He later made his permanent home in Halfway. Darrell and Fadyne Hurtado were married on Aug. 28, 2002, at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall in Halfway. Darrell enjoyed hunting, … Read more