John Ormsby (1720–1805) was a soldier in the French and Indian War, Pontiac's Rebellion, and the American Revolution, and among the first settlers of Pittsburgh...

John Ormsby may refer to: John Ormsby (negotiator) (1854–1927), negotiator for the Ngāti Maniapoto iwi (tribe) John Ormsby (settler) (1720–1805), American...

William Matthew Ormsby (1814 – May 12, 1860) was an early settler of Nevada who was instrumental in the establishment of Carson City and the Nevada Territory...

robberies. Ormsby then allied with the Paiutes, who had been in conflict with the Washoe for some time. With 20-30 settlers and 300-400 Paiutes, Ormsby went...

tracks were removed in 1950. Before 1969, Carson City was the county seat of Ormsby County. That year, after a referendum approved merging the city and the...

Margaret Anchoretta Ormsby OBC (7 June 1909 – 2 November 1996) was a Canadian historian, particularly concerning the history of British Columbia. She was...

Ormsby assembled 105 militia men from Virginia City, Gold Hill, Carson City, and Genoa to rescue the station and punish the Paiute war party. Ormsby,...

European settler to encourage Africans into the labour market, whilst also sharing a concern to moderate the wages paid to workers". Ormsby-Gore, et al...

have his people educated by the Settlers, even sending his granddaughter Sarah to live and learn in William Ormsby's household. Although sources are few...

ingloriously defeated and Ormsby was killed. This defeat prompted local settlers to send a call for help to nearby California. Colonel John C. Hays responded...