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Jamestown Foundation of the Commonwealth of Virginia

Jamestown Foundation of the Commonwealth of Virginia

We don't think this is connected to the Jamestown Foundation based in Washington DC.  We think it must be/have been a group interested in promoting the history of the early settlement of America.

Group, History, USA

1 memorial
Jamestown Settlement

Jamestown Settlement

The first permanent English settlement in the Americas, and named by some as the place where the British Empire began.105 so-called 'adventurers' sailed in three ships, the 'Susan Constant', the 'D...

Place, Community / Clubs, USA

3 memorials
John Jay

John Jay

American statesman. 1783 signatory for the Treaty of Paris.

Person, Politics & Administration, USA

1 memorial
Lieutenant Hamilton Jefferson

Lieutenant Hamilton Jefferson

Hamilton Jefferson was born on 19 August 1897 in Groton, Massachusetts, USA, the fourth of the six children of George David Jefferson (1863-1937) and Rebecca Gorham Jefferson née Kettle (1864-1918)...

Person, Armed Forces, Belgium, USA

War dead, WW1
2 memorials
Lance Corporal Howard St. John Jefferson

Lance Corporal Howard St. John Jefferson

Howard St. John Jefferson was born on 21 January 1894 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, the second of the six children of George David Jefferson (1863-1937) and Rebecca Gorham Jefferson née Kettle (18...

Person, Armed Forces, Turkey, USA

War dead, WW1
2 memorials
Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States 1801-9. During his lifetime he owned over 600 slaves. For a...

Person, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, Seriously Famous, USA

1 memorial
Frank Lynn Jenkins

Frank Lynn Jenkins

Born Torquay, Devon. Other work in London: 'Abundance' on Thames House, Queen Street Place and the monument for Thomas Joseph Tate in the St. Marylebone Cemetery, East End Road, N3. Moved to Americ...

Person, Sculpture, USA

3 memorials
Jewish American Society for Historic Preservation

Jewish American Society for Historic Preservation

From their website: "The Jewish American Society for Historic Preservation is a non-profit, volunteer organization. The purpose of the Society is to identify and recognize sites of American Jewish ...

Group, Community / Clubs, History, USA

6 memorials
Sophia Jex-Blake

Sophia Jex-Blake

Physician and teacher. Born Sophia Louisa Jex-Blake in Hastings. She studied at the University of Edinburgh and led the campaign to give women access to university education. She was the first prac...

Person, Education, Gender Issues, Medicine, Scotland, USA

1 memorial
Nicholas John

Nicholas John

United Kingdom citizen who died in the terrorist attacks in America on 11 September 2001. Nicholas John was born on 2 July 1959 in Swansea, Wales. He was a son of Glyn and Enfys John and was educa...

Person, Tragedy, Australia, USA, Wales

1 memorial
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