Category: American Heroes

Categories: US History

All profiles in this category have Historical Significant Ancestor badges. Each hero must be approved and listed on the Wikitree Guide to American Heroes free space page http://www.wikitree.com/index.php?title=Space:Wikitree_Genealogy_Guide_to_American_Heroes

If you wish to add a new hero please submit the name and source here.

Wikitree Genealogy Guide to American Heroes

B

Alexander Bell 03 Mar 1847 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom - 02 Aug 1922

Daniel Boone 22 Oct 1734 Exeter, Berks County, Province of Pennsylvania - 26 Sep 1820

C

Andrew Carnegie 25 Nov 1835 Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland - 11 Aug 1919

Christopher Carson 24 Dec 1809 Madison County, Kentucky, United States - 23 May 1868

James Chaney 30 May 1943 Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States - 21 Jun 1964

Harold Clark 04 Oct 1890 St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States - 02 May 1919

William Clark 01 Aug 1770 Drysdale Parish, Caroline, Colony of Virginia - 01 Sep 1838

Henry Clay 12 Apr 1777 Hanover County, Virginia, United States - 29 Jun 1852

Samuel Clemens 30 Nov 1835 Florida, Monroe, Missouri, United States - 21 Apr 1910

William Cody 26 Feb 1846 Le Claire, Scott County, Iowa Territory, United States - 10 Jan 1917

D

Vernon Dahmer 10 Mar 1908 Kelly, Forrest, Mississippi, United States - 10 Jan 1966

Lefty Driesell 1930s

E

Thomas Edison 11 Feb 1847 Milan, Erie, Ohio, United States - 18 Oct 1931 95

E cont.

Albert Einstein 14 Mar 1879 Ulm, Königreich Württemberg, Deutsches Reich - 18 Apr 1955

Medgar Evers 02 Jul 1925 Decatur, Newton, Mississippi, United States - 12 Jun 1963

F

Benjamin Foulois 09 Dec 1879 Washington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States - 25 Apr 1967

G

Andrew Goodman 23 Nov 1943 New York City, New York, USA - 21 Jun 1964

K

Martin King 15 Jan 1929 501 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States - 04 Apr 1968

L

Meriwether Lewis 18 Aug 1774 Locust Hill, Ivy, Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia - 11 Oct 1809

Charles Lindbergh 04 Feb 1902 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States - 26 Aug 1974

M

Rosa (McCauley) Parks 04 Feb 1913 Tuskegee, Macon, Alabama, United States - 24 Oct 2005

Daniel Morgan 06 Jul 1736 Hunterdon, New Jersey - 06 Jul 1802

P

Philip Parmelee 08 Mar 1887 Matherton, Clinton, Michigan, United States - 01 Jun 1912

R

Bass Reeves abt Jul 1838 Crawford, Arkansas, United States - 12 Jan 1910

Paul Revere 21 Dec 1734 Bridgewater, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay, New England - 10 May 1818

R cont.

Anna Roosevelt 11 Oct 1884 New York, New York - 07 Nov 1962

Harriet (Ross) Tubman 06 Mar 1822 Bucktown, Dorchester, Maryland, United States - 10 Mar 1913 50

S

Deborah (Sampson) Gannett 17 Dec 1760 Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay - 29 Apr 1827

Thomas Selfridge 08 Feb 1882 San Francisco, California, United States - 17 Sep 1908

Benjamin Sherman 12 Jun 1988 Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States - 10 Nov 2009

John (Smyth) Smith abt 02 Jan 1579 Willoughby, Lincolnshire, England - 21 Jun 1631

George Stoner 30 Sep 1748 Schuylkill, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 03 Sep 1815

T

Oscar (Tattersfield) Monthan 04 Jun 1885 Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England - 27 Mar 1924

W

Booker Washington 05 Apr 1856 Hale's Ford, Virginia, United States - 14 Nov 1915 31

Orville Wright 19 Aug 1871 Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States - 30 Jan 1948

Wilbur Wright 16 Apr 1867 Millville, Henry, Indiana, United States - 30 May 1912

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