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One of the important families in Stony Creek were the Van Hoosens, who arrived in the 1830s, with then-six-year old Joshua Van Hoosen. In 1851, Joshua purchased part of the farm, then went to California to make his fortune during the gold rush. He returned in 1853, purchased the remaining interest in the farm, and married Sarah Taylor, Lemuel ...
Stoney Creek Village† (currently used as the Van Hoosen Farm Museum) 1005 Van Hoosen Rd Rochester: 1982: Stony Creek Cemetery: Letica Drive near Romeo Road Rochester: 2006: Stony Creek Masonic Lodge / Mount Moriah Commemorative Designation Along the Old Romeo Trail, near the Van Hoosen Farm Museum: Rochester Hills: November 16, 1995: Stout ...
Bertha Van Hoosen (March 26, 1863 – June 7, 1952) was an American surgeon devoted to women's health issues and the advancement of fellow women surgeons. Among other notable achievements, Van Hoosen was the first president and a founder of the American Medical Women's Association in 1915 and the first woman to be head of a medical division at a coeducational university. [1]
Jones was born on June 23, 1892, to Alice Van Hoosen and Joseph Jones on the family's farm in Stony Creek, Michigan. At an early age, her parents decided Jones would become a physician, but she longed to become a farmer.
The Stony Creek Ponds are a set of three ponds totaling 190 acres near Coreys, New York. [1] They are the source of Stony Creek, a roughly three-mile river that feeds the Raquette River . The ponds are located at the south end of the Indian Carry , a historic portage from the south end of Upper Saranac Lake to points south. [ 2 ]
Glenview, also known as Chambliss House, is a historic home located near Stony Creek, Sussex County, Virginia. The original section of the house was built about 1800. It was enlarged and modified in the 1820s. It is associated with John R. Chambliss Sr. (1809-1875), who lived here during his lifetime. He was a planter and served in the ...
Pending the agreement of the districts, the RCS school board voted on October 15, 1952 to annex the following districts: Baldwin, Stoney Creek, Brooklands, Kline, Snell, and Brush. Bigler and Mount Vernon school districts, who did not have schools of their own but sent both funds and students to Rochester Schools, were also on the list. [ 7 ]
Stony Creek is a 73.5-mile (118.3 km)-long [2] tributary of the Sacramento River in Northern California.It drains a watershed of more than 700 square miles (1,800 km 2) on the west side of the Sacramento Valley in Glenn, Colusa, Lake and Tehama Counties.