Protestants en poitou, Généalogie des familles huguenotes du 16e et 17e siècles
Familles protestantes au travers des actes
Author : Marie-Reine SIRE
This book (in 4 volumes) is an index of family forms containing all information found for each couple :
- Father’s occupation
- Abjurations
- Will
- Dates of each spouse’s death
- Filiations
- Marriage contract with :
- Date and notary’s name
- Religions
- Dowry from each one
- Witnesses and how they are related
- Photos of the signatures
- Religious wedding
- List of their children with for each of them, if possible :
- Date and place of baptism
- Date of birth
- Abjuration if any – at what age
- Name of spouses
- Date of marriage contracts and notaries’names
The forms are given according to the father’s name alphabetical order : Mind you, as there was no fixed spelling until the 20 th century the names must be read phonetically.
Some pages of signatures and numerous witnesses’names allow the reader to find relationships and compare with their own genealogical searching.
The book is published in 4 volumes + 1 alphabetical index of wifes :
- Volume 1 – family names A – B (664 pages) Published in april 2008 - ISBN 978-2-909165-74-5
- Volume 2 – family names C - G (896 pages) Published in january 2010 - ISBN 978-2-909165-90-5
- Volume 3 – family names H - P (956 pages) Published in april 2011 - ISBN 978-2-909165-97-4
- Volume 4 – family names Q - Y + update paper Published in march 2013 - ISBN 979-10-90534-10-0
- Alphabetical index of wifes (278 pages) Published in march 2014 - ISBN 979-10-90534-15-5