Minnesota Genealogy is being developed as a genealogical and historical resource for your personal use. It includes information and records pertinent to Minnesota ancestry, family history, and genealogy. The resource offers access to a variety of records, such as birth, death, marriage, census, tax, court, and military records. Additionally, it provides fascinating genealogical and historical facts about different periods and notable individuals in Minnesota history.
Biographies of Minnesota
These 89 biographical sketches were extracted from the History of the Red River Valley, Past And Present: Including an Account of the Counties, Cities, Towns And Villages of the Valley From the Time of Their First Settlement And Formation volumes 1 and 2. They include only those from Minnesota.
- Aaker, Hans A.
- Austinson, A. T.
- Austinson, Torkle
- Brandt, John F,
- Catlin, Frank A.
- Catlin, Irving S.
- Christianson, Anton
- Colburn, Adna
- Colburn, Charles E.
- Comstock, Solomon G.
- Cyr, Alphonse
- Darrow, Daniel C.
- Davy, W. H.
- Diemert, William H.
- Duklet, Peter M.
- Evans, Arne
- Evans, Ole
- Feragen, Johannes O.
- Gilbertson, H. O.
- Glaisyer, Herbert
- Godfrey, Joseph V.
- Hagen, Olaf J.
- Hammet, William G.
- Hanson, Nels
- Hauge, Rev. S. G.
- Heimark, Knut Olai E., Dr.
- Helgeson, Knud
- Herring, Fred
- Hitterdal, Mrs. Lars O.
- Holman, Iver
- Holt, Ben F.
- Houglum, Andrew O.
- Johnson, Andrew
- Johnson, Fred
- Johnson, Julius C.
- Johnston, John F.
- Kiefer, Philip Henry
- Klemmetson, Elling
- Klemmetson, Helge
- Lamphere, George N.
- Mackall, Benjamin F.
- Madison, Edward J.
- Marden, Charles S.
- McCartan, Arthur Augustus
- McGrath, Dennis F.
- McGrath, John
- McGrath, Thomas
- McPhee, John D.
- Melbye, O. C.
- Merritt, William H.
- Miller, Charles E.
- Misner, Harvey Chase
- Nash, William C.
- Nedburge, Knud
- Nelson, Christopher E.
- Nykreim, S. M. T.
- Paulson, Christian
- Perley, George E.
- Peterson, Axel W.
- Reiersgaarden, Even Olsen
- Reiersgord, Ole E.
- Rushfeldt, Hans
- Schroeder, Edward Carl
- Schroeder, Henry
- Sharp, James H.
- Shirley, Halvor L.
- Skalet, Ole
- Sliper, Peder
- Stadum, Norman H.
- Stalley, Fred
- Stodder, Louis T.
- Syverson, Christopher
- Syverson, Edward
- Syverson, Reir
- Tang, Severt O.
- Thompson, George J.
- Thompson, Peter E.
- Thysell, Nels J.
- Tweeton, Henry G.
- Tweeton, John G.
- Ulen, Ole
- Walker, Thomas Barlow
- Webb, Robert B.
- Weld, Frank A.
- Wheeler, Edwin J.
- Wheeler, Jerome W.
- Widlund, S. Bernhard
- Wije, Andrew H.
- Wollan, Gustav B.
Miscellaneous History of Minnesota
- Forest Fire Deaths, Hinckley, Pine County, Minnesota, 1894
- Visit our new Meeker County
- Dassel, Minnesota Those were the Days
Meeker County Immigration
Neighboring States Genealogy
The following states neighbor Minnesota and are not included in the list of Great Lakes Genealogy below.
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Biography of James H. Sharp of Moorehead Minnesota
James H. Sharp, born in western Pennsylvania, was one of six brothers who served in the Civil War. Following Horace Greeley’s advice, he moved to Minnesota in 1870 and settled in Moorhead in 1871. Sharp established the first dry goods store in Fargo-Moorhead in 1872 and later faced financial hardships…