On the battle of Trenton, July 1 1778

On the battle of Trenton, July 1 1778

While searching some documents yesterday, I found the minutes of the the battle of Trenton (July 1 1778) in the newspaper La Gazette  (Paris. 1631). SUPPLÉMENT. Relation Américaine de l’Affaire du 18 Juin entre les Armées de Washington & de Clinton, de...
Marseille: it is forbidden to marry your ex stepson

Marseille: it is forbidden to marry your ex stepson

A woman and her ex-stepson planned to marry.  After the mayor of their town, Dabo close to Marseilles,  is the Elysée (the french White House) who refused their marriage. From Planet.fr Elizabeth and Eric love each other but can not marry. Order of the Elysée. In...
The “Filles du Roy” helped populate Canada

The “Filles du Roy” helped populate Canada

Next week, on June 11 about 36 descendants of the “Filles du Roy” that helped populate Canada in 1663 will stop at Niort. From La Nouvelle République The advent of a “Filles du Roy” in Canada is a historical fact as capital helped populate the...
One year

One year

First of all: thank you. One year ago, I decided to create TheFrenchGenealogist to share my expertise and savoir faire with American and international genealogists. It has been a great year with many exciting and challenging projects. I had the chance to meet...