Two Interesting Walloon Settlers
Guillaume Vigne (1586-1632) and Adrienne Cuvelier (1586-1655) Guillaume and Adrienne are my 10th great grandparents by the following path:...
Huguenots: Protestant Exiles from France
Protestant Synods in 17th Century France Two sets of my ancestors represent the Huguenot migrations from France in the 17th century....
Slave Insurrection of 1712
Location of the Insurrection On Monday morning, April 7, 1712, New Yorkers gasped at the bodies strewn about town after a night of...