Tag: genealogy

  • French Santee, A Huguenot Settlement in Colonial South Carolina

    French Santee, A Huguenot Settlement in Colonial South Carolina is in local bookstores and the response from our readers to all those years of research is gratifying! We thank you for your kind calls, emails and notes. We are pleased that we have provided so many of you with “a vivid image of our ancestors’…

  • Update on French Santee for Genealogists

    Our new book French Santee has proven to be very popular with family genealogists. Accessing the little used land records and Proprietary  Period records of South Carolina, in addition to research in France, we have provided new genealogical information and links between families. For those wondering if their family is in the book, I am adding the list of  the 104…

  • Genealogical Research in France

    This past spring, we spent two weeks in France searching for Huguenot ancestors and the places they lived.  We began in Paris at the Societe de l’Histoire du Protestantisme Francais where the staff was very helpful – they have collected many records from the small villages and towns in France and are well worth a…