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	DeKalb County, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		DeKalb County is a county located in the state of Georgia.
		DeKalb County was created in 1822 from Henry, Gwinnett and Fayette Counties.
		It was named for Baron Johann de Kalb, a German soldier who fought on the side of the Americans in the American Revolutionary War.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/DeKalb_County,_Georgia (578 words)

	New Georgia Encyclopedia: DeKalb County
		DeKalb County, a large urban county and a center for education in the Atlanta metropolitan area, was the home county for Atlanta until 1853, when Fulton County was established.
		Named for Baron Johann DeKalb, a hero of the Revolutionary War, DeKalb County was settled by new arrivals from Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina on land allotments of 202.5 acres each.
		DeKalb is home to eight colleges and other postsecondary institutions: Agnes Scott College, Columbia Theological Seminary, DeKalb Technical College, DeVry University, Emory University, Georgia Perimeter College, Mercer University, and Oglethorpe University.
	www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?path=/CitiesCounties/Counties&id=h-1403 (539 words)

	THE DEKALB HISTORY CENTER - DeKalb History
		DeKalb was established as Georgia's 56th county and is situated on a natural ridge that runs between Atlanta and Athens, the Continental Divide.
		DeKalb was established from parts of Henry, Fayette and Gwinnett Counties with the General Assembly of the State of Georgia appointing five commissioners who picked land lot 246 in the 15th militia district as the county site.
		DeKalb was already organized into militia districts with justices of the Inferior Courts and justices of the peace retained their offices.
	www.dekalbhistory.org /02_history/02.html (422 words)

	Johann de Kalb - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Johann Henry Jules Alexandre von Robaii, Baron de Kalb (born Johann Kalb) (1721-1780) was a German soldier and a volunteer who served as a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
		De Kalb was born in Huettendorf near Erlangen, Bavaria on June 19, 1721, the son of peasants.
		In 1886 a monument[1] to Baron de Kalb was erected on the grounds of the Maryland state house to honor his contributions to the revolution.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Johann_de_Kalb (307 words)

	General Baron Johan DeKalb
		Thus, Lafayette and DeKalb arrived in the colonies in the spring of 1777.
		DeKalb was to be second in command for the proposed Canadian Campaign under command of Lafayette.
		Washington wrote DeKalb from Headquarters, Morristown April 4, 1780: "I have in consequence of the opinion of the last Council of War, left it with Congress finally to determine upon the march of the Maryland divisions to the southland.
	www.ushistory.org /valleyforge/served/dekalb.html (1351 words)

	WD62279: State of Missouri, Respondent v. Ronald S. Dennis, Appellant. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Thereafter, on July 20, 2001, Detective Johann and Detective Robert West went to Farmington with the picture of the house, the arrest warrant, and the writ.
		Dennis testified that Detective Johann told him that he could not be prosecuted for rape because the three-year statute of limitations had run and, therefore, he might as well tell them what happened.
		Dennis testified that Detective Johann and Detective West told him that H.B.'s mom was unhappy that he had not admitted to the assault and that he might as well go ahead and admit to the crime because they were not going to arrest him.
	www.osca.state.mo.us /courts/pubopinions.nsf/ccd96539c3fb13ce8625661f004bc7da/8d6d955665a6fab786256f9a0067b720?OpenDocument (5983 words)

	Dekalb County Georgia, Georgia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		DeKalb County was formed in 1822 from parts of Henry, Gwinnett, and Fayette counties.
		It was the 56th county created in the state and was named after Baron Johann DeKalb who accompanied LaFayette to America and served as a major general in the Continental Army.
		DeKalb's present courthouse was built in 1965 at a cost of $3.5 million, while the old facility has been renovated and serves as the headquarters for the DeKalb Historical Society.
	creekin.net /k20107-n70-dekalb-county-georgia-georgia.html (571 words)

	DeKalb History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Baron Johann De Kalb, the French army officer for whom DeKalb County is named, was neither French nor a Baron.
		Like the neighboring counties from which it was chartered, DeKalb's roots are in native American culture, and many artifacts remain, especially in the Soapstone area of South DeKalb, recently designated an historic district.
		DeKalb became the site of many rock quarries after the war when building stone was in great demand.
	www.co.dekalb.ga.us /history.htm (496 words)

	Whitfield, R. Bryan. Thesis: The Preservation of Camden Battlefield
		DeKalb had been pierced by eight British bayonets and three musket balls, and his strength was ebbing fast.
		The gallant behaviour of the Delaware regiment and the companies of artillery attached to the brigade, afforded him infinite pleasure, and the exemplary conduct of the whole division gave him an endearing sense of the merit of the troops he had the honor to command.
		Boykin, "He [DeKalb] lay, it seems, in the 'custom of knighthood', as last of his race, buried in his armor; that is to say, his helmet, his sword and his spurs were in the grave with him.
	battleofcamden.org /whitfield.htm (7012 words)

	NIU Historical Buildings
		Both the county and city of DeKalb are named for the Baron Johann DeKalb, a hero of the American Revolution.
		In 1912, the organizational meeting of the DeKalb County Soil Improvement Association led to the creation of the DeKalb County Farm Bureau, the first such group of its kind in the nation, and subsequently led to the American Farm Bureau Movement.
		In the 1960's, DeKalb began to pay more attention to the preservation of its significant buildings and other historic features, spurred on by the loss of the mansion of barbed wire pioneer, Jacob Haish.
	www.niu.edu /historicalbuildings/dekalb_summary.htm (901 words)

	Grandstaff Genealogy
		Johann Nichel CRANTZDORF * and Barbara * were married in Oct 1714 or Nov 1714 in Hornbach Germany.
		(Johann Nichel-2, Dietrict-1) was born on 3 Oct 1728 in Hornbach, Germany.
		William R. (John-5, Nicholas Isaac-4, Johann Micheal (aka Michael)-3, Johann Nichel-2, Dietrict-1) was born on 4 Oct 1835 in Carter County, Tennessee.
	home.rochester.rr.com /stanford/grandstaff.html (5470 words)

	2 December 2000 -- A Holiday Bach Celebration
		Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), who through his works codified the harmonic and melodic patterns which form the basis of Western art music from the Baroque to the 20th Century, enjoyed an uneventful but successful career, similar to that of other musicians of his time in Lutheran Germany.
		He served as organist at Arrnstadt, as court organist at Muhlhausen and later concertmaster in the chapel of the Duke of Weimar, as music director at the court of a Prince of Cothen, and, finally, as Cantor of the St. Thomas School in Leipzig.
		It is identified in lists of works by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) as Cantata BWV (Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis) 142, but is now thought by most scholars to be the work of Johann Kuhnau (1660-1722).
	dcguild.home.mindspring.com /Programs/20001202.html (539 words)

	Dekalb County Georgia
		Dekalb is known for its cultural and educational opportunities, with five major institutions of higher learning, fine arts centers and two museums.
		Dekalb County is home to the Centers for Disease Control, the American Cancer Society’s national headquarters, Emory University’s Rollins Research Center, and the Yerkes Primate Center.
		Dekalb County is home to Stone Mountain Park, the second most visited tourist attraction in the southeast behind Disney World, and site of the largest granite monolith in the world.
	www.thehomebuyersrep.com /dekalb_county.htm (1189 words)

	Dekalb Research Help
		The Dekalb County Courthouse which is located at 556 North McDonough Street in Decatur was erected in 1967.
		The old Courthouse which was built in 1916 is on the square in Decatur and houses the Dekalb Co. Historical Museum.
		DeKalb is home to the largest Democratic constituency in Georgia, key to any Democratic presidential candidate's aspirations to carry the state.
	www.rootsweb.com /~gadekalb/researchhelp.html (784 words)

	Dekalb County, Tennessee Genealogical Records Information
		The Tennessee General Assembly established DeKalb County in December 1837 and named it in honor of Johann DeKalb, a German general who died while serving in the American Revolution.
		DeKalb Countians on the home front got a taste of military action when the county became the site of army maneuvers held in preparation for the assault on Europe.
		State-level DeKalb Democrats have also included McAllen Foutch, who served in the general assembly from 1943 to 1959 and as Speaker of the House from 1949 to 1959 and Frank Buck, a state representative elected continuously since 1973.
	www.mytennesseegenealogy.com /tn_county/dk.htm (1200 words)

	DeKalb County, Tennessee, Genealogical Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Be it resolved by the DeKalb County Commission and County Executive concurring that the genealogy room at Justin Potter Library is hereby designated the ‘Thomas G. Webb Genealogy Room’ as a lasting tribute to Mr.
		DeKalb County was established in December 1837 by an act of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee.
		It was named in honor of Johann DeKalb, who was born in Germany and served as a Major General during the American Revolution.
	www.dtccom.net /~brahma/dk-society.html (1481 words)

	CrossRoadsNews.com: June, 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In South DeKalb, the average number of homeowners facing pending foreclosures each month is as high as 43 in the Lithonia ZIP codes 30058 and 30038, in Decatur in ZIP codes 30032 and 30034 and in the Stone Mountain ZIP codes 30083 and 30088.
		Greg Eow, an archivist with the DeKalb Historical Society, said the misspelling of the last name of the Baron Johann DeKalb, for whom the county is named, is becoming far too common.
		In 1998, DeKalb was one of 10 communities and the only county to win an All-America City award, which qualified the county to be a host for the event.
	www.crossroadsnews.com /jun00 (8790 words)

	History of DeKalb County, Alabama 888-805-4740 Trail of Tears, Hernando DeSoto, Sequoyah, Fort Payne
		DeKalb County, Alabama was established January 9, 1836 from land that was ceded to the federal government by the Cherokee Nation and is named for Baron Johann Sebastian DeKalb, an American Revolutionary War hero.
		The DeKalb County Tourist Association has worked closely with the Alabama-Tennessee Trail of Tears Corridor Association to see this Trail of Tears route marked as a constant reminder of this great Cherokee Nation.
		Installment of the Trail of Tears “Trail Blazer” markers began December 18, 2000 in Fort Payne for the John Benge Route.
	www.tourdekalb.com /History.htm (1094 words)

	1 May 2004 - In the Spirit
		Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) enjoyed an uneventful but successful and satisfying career similar to that of other musical functionaries of his time in Lutheran Germany.
		He served as an organist at Arnstadt, as a court organist at Mühlhausen, and as music director at the court of a Prince of Cöthen.
		The author of the text of Jesu, meine Freude was Johann Franck (1618-1677), recognized by Catherine Winkworth as second in hymn-writing only to Gerhardt, and whose "leading thought is the union of the soul with the Redeemer."
	dcguild.home.mindspring.com /Programs/20040501.html (1889 words)

	Let's Get Acquainted
		DeKalb County is in the northeastern corner of Alabama.
		One of the outstanding Indians who lived in DeKalb County was Sequoyah, a son of one of the early traders and a Cherokee woman, who grew to manhood in this area.
		DeKalb County was named for Baron Johann DeKalb, a Bavarian officer who trained in the Army of France and accompanied General LaFayette to America.
	dekalbsociety.freeservers.com /about.html (551 words)

	16th Judicial Circuit of Illinois: Origin of the Counties (of Kane, Kendall, DeKalb)
		Kane County was named for Elias Kent Kane, a pioneer lawyer, territorial judge, prominent member of the Constitutional Convention of 1818, first Secretary of State of Illinois, and a United States Senator.
		Johann DeKalb is the county's namesake - a German baron who fought for the Colonies during the Revolution and was mortally wounded.
		DeKalb County is 634.2 square miles and had 77,932 people in 1990.
	www.co.kane.il.us /judicial/historical/origin_counties.htm (183 words)

	Descendants of Johann Michael Redwine
		JOHANN MICHAEL REDWINE1 (REUTWEIL) was born 1732, and died 1802.
		FREDERICK REDWINE2 (RHEITWILE) (JOHANN MICHAEL REDWINE1 (REUTWEIL)) was born November 28, 1767 in Roane (or Montgomery) Co., N.C., and died April 26, 1859 in Russell Co., Va..
		JOSHUA3 REDWINE (FREDERICK REDWINE2 (RHEITWILE), JOHANN MICHAEL REDWINE1 (REUTWEIL)) was born 1775 in N.C. or S.C., and died April 26, 1859 in Russell Co., Virginia.
	www.uwf.edu /english/Panther-Yates/redwine.htm (3325 words)

	DeKalb County, Tennessee TN, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		DeKalb County, TN DeKalb County is one of 95 counties in Tennessee.
		This was an increase of 4.53% from the 2000 census.
		DeKalb County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=12387 (374 words)

	Samuel J. Ervin (1896- ), U. S. Senator
		The "Baron" DeKalb was son of a Bavarian peasant farmer.
		He came to America as the "Baron" DeKalb because he wanted to be a General, having not achieved that rank in France where army promotion was corrupt.
		On August 19, 1976, historic Bethesda Presbyterian Church was one of the sponsors of a memorial service for General DeKalb on the lawn of the church at the monument.
	www.faithinwriting.com /Tradition/Senator (4820 words)

	DeKalb County, Tennessee, Genealogy
		One of the biggest events in the history of DeKalb County and one that affected the lives of hundreds was the passing by Congress of the Flood Control Act of 1938.
		DeKalb County maps are available at the Smithville - DeKalb County Chamber of Commerce at the DeKalb County Courthouse.
		In October, 1856, the DeKalb County Fair was organized in Alexandria, Tennessee, by the DeKalb County Agricultural and Mechanical Society.
	www.tngenweb.org /dekalb (1371 words)

	DeKalb County, Illinois IL, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		DeKalb County, IL DeKalb County is one of 102 counties in Illinois.
		This was an increase of 7.34% from the 2000 census.
		In 2002, the per capita personal income in DeKalb County was $26,208.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=6064 (450 words)

	DeKalb Community Mural (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Both the county and city of DeKalb are named for Baron Johann DeKalb, a hero of the American Revolution who had no connection to northern Illinois.
		DeKalb fought with the French in the American Revolution and was killed at the Battle of Camden in South Carolina in 1780.
		And when the county was platted years earlier, it had been fashionable to name counties after famous battles and prominent military figures.
	www.niu.edu /pubaffairs/mural/story12.html (137 words)

	More About DeKalb County
		Named for American Revolutionary War hero Baron Johann DeKalb, a German Nobleman, who rose to the rank of General and died for the American Cause.
		DeKalb County is divided into 15 Civil Townships as follows: Butler, Concord, Fairfield, Franklin, Grant, Jackson, Keyser, Newville, Richland, Smithfield, Spencer, Stafford, Troy, Union and Wilmington.
		DeKalb County was organized February 2, 1837 becoming effective May 1, 1837.
	www.countyhistory.com /dekalb/more.htm (200 words)

	U.S. Politics Online: A Political Discussion Forum - 'Rednecks and Hillbillies'/Links for SE/US
		History • DeKalb County was formed in 1822 from parts of Henry, Gwinnett, and Fayette counties.
		Community 1980 1990 2000 1980-90 1990-00Georgia Snapshots 2002• According to the 2000 Census, in DeKalb County, 35.8% of the residents were white and 54.2% were fl.
		Statewide, 65.1% of residents were white, 28.7% were fl and 5.3% were Hispanic.• In DeKalb County, 24.6% of the county’s residents were age 18 or younger, while 8.0% were age 65 or older.
	www.uspoliticsonline.com /forums/showthread.php?t=5999 (2906 words)

	Georgia Department of Community Affairs
		Highlights of the 3,200-acre park include a golf course, a 363-acre lake, an antebellum plantation and a carving of Confederate heroes on the world's largest exposed mass of granite.
		The heart of DeKalb County's international population is located in the International Village District within the city of Chamblee and DeKalb's International Corridor.
		There are numerous events and festivals held in DeKalb County.
	www.dca.state.ga.us /snapshots/p1.asp?County=DeKalb (503 words)

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