Gedney Dyke Windmill

	Gedney Dyke Windmill Gedney may refer to: Places Gedney, Lincolnshire, a village in England near Boston Gedney Island (Washington), a small island in Possession Sound, off of the coast of Everett, Washington Other uses Gedney (surname) Gedney family The Gedneys were among the original settlers of Salem, Massachusetts. The family patriarch, John Gedney (originally of Norwich), sailed in 1636 out of Yarmouth, England on thMary Anne One of his sons, Bartholomew, was one of the judges who presid ..., a family among the original settlers of Salem, Massachusetts * USC&GS ''Thomas R. Gedney'', originally USCS ''Thomas R. Gedney'', a survey ship in service with the United States Coast Survey from 1875 to 1878 and with the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey from 1878 to 1915 {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Gedney, Lincolnshire Gedney is a village, civil parish and electoral ward in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England. It is just to the south of the A17 Boston to King's Lynn road, east from Holbeach and north-west from Long Sutton. The parish stretches east to The Wash, its villages and hamlets including Dawsmere, Gedney Broadgate, Gedney Drove End, Gedney Dyke, Gedney Marsh, and the geographic extension of Gedney Church End. History A hospital for five paupers, ( St Thomas Martyr), was founded at Gedney, date unknown, and served from North Creake. It was dissolved around 1339. The redundant railway station was on the former east–west Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway. It closed in 1959. The Red House wind farm was built in 2006 with six MM82 wind turbines, its 12MW of power feeding 6,500 homes. Geography Gedney and its parish lies on reclaimed fenland, making it one of the most intensive crop-growing areas in the UK. To the west, the parish begins at the e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gedney Island (Washington) Hat Island is a census-designated place (CDP) in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. The population was 41 at the 2010 census. The CDP occupies an island in Possession Sound called Hat Island, also known as Gedney Island. The island lies in Possession Sound between the mainland city of Everett, Washington, and the southern part of Whidbey Island. Gedney Island has a land area of 1.768 km2 (436.8 acres) and a population of 13 people was reported as of the 2000 census. Gedney Island was first mentioned in the historical record by naturalist Archibald Menzies of the Vancouver Expedition in 1792. It was named by Charles Wilkes in 1841; although other sources say it was for John B. Gedney or Jonathon Haight Gedney, Wilkes's memoirs say he named it for Lt Thomas R. Gedney. The name Hat is for the shape of a beach and treeless ledge, first used in 1870. Since 1980 the island would be called Gedney Island (Hat). There is currently one walk-on ferry named the Hat Expr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gedney (surname) Gedney is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bartholomew Gedney (c. 1640 – 1698/99), Salem witchcraft trials magistrate Chris Gedney (born 1970), American football player * John B. Gedney (1809–1859), American politician * Nick Gedney, English darts player * Stephen Gedney, American electrical engineer * William Gedney, American photographer William J. Gedney, historical linguist See also Gedney family The Gedneys were among the original settlers of Salem, Massachusetts. The family patriarch, John Gedney (originally of Norwich), sailed in 1636 out of Yarmouth, England on thMary Anne One of his sons, Bartholomew, was one of the judges who presid ... , a family among the original settlers of Salem, Massachusetts {{surname, Gedney ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Gedney Family The Gedneys were among the original settlers of Salem, Massachusetts. The family patriarch, John Gedney (originally of Norwich), sailed in 1636 out of Yarmouth, England on thMary Anne One of his sons, Bartholomew, was one of the judges who presided over the infamous witch trials. Bartholomew's brother, Eleazor (Eleazar) built the Gedney House. which still stands in Salem, around 1665. During the 18th century, the family moved to Westchester County, New York, settling at Mamaroneck and White Plains. The American War of Independence was particularly hard on relatives of the Gedney family. Bartholomew Gedney (1640 – 1698) of Massachusetts, a magistrate at the Salem Witch Trials, was a great-great grandfather of Thomas Fairfax (1762 – 1846), 9th Lord Fairfax of Cameron. The 9th Lord's predecessor, Thomas Fairfax (1732 – 1802), 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron, was forced to forfeit his land in what is now Fairfax, Virginia. Ironically, the 6th Lord Fairfax's father had hire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]