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Hugenots?(ok just noticed sp mistake !)

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≈≈≈Jenny≈≈≈

≈≈≈Jenny≈≈≈ Report 18 Jun 2006 16:35

Hi, anyone know how to trace this group of people in particular or know of the Hugenot library? Have relies whom family stories say were hugenots kicked out of france who went on to make Q Victorias trousseau and I would like to make a start on them. Thanks in adance Jenx

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 18 Jun 2006 16:39

There are several threads about Huguenots.....type the word in the 'search' box at the top. Reg

≈≈≈Jenny≈≈≈

≈≈≈Jenny≈≈≈ Report 18 Jun 2006 16:47

Thanks Reg Done just that but nothings coming up Jenx

≈≈≈Jenny≈≈≈

≈≈≈Jenny≈≈≈ Report 18 Jun 2006 16:50

Dohhhhhhhhhh Guess who needs to go back to spelling school!!!! Thanks Reg xx

Sylvia

Sylvia Report 18 Jun 2006 16:51

Hi Jen. How are you spelling it?. Look at Reg`s reply. It is different to yours. hth. Sylvia.

≈≈≈Jenny≈≈≈

≈≈≈Jenny≈≈≈ Report 18 Jun 2006 16:55

Thanks Sylvia - was trying to get a link and thought mmm that's funny - huge nots !! then realised what i'd done!! Anyone heard of the Huguenot Library though? Jenx

Elaine

Elaine Report 18 Jun 2006 16:58

Yes I have heard of it and have their address somewhere - will have a look through some old files! Be back in a mo!

Elaine

Elaine Report 18 Jun 2006 16:59

Just thought it might be quicker to google it (and it was!!) http://www.huguenotsociety.org.uk/library/

K

K Report 18 Jun 2006 17:00

Try the Huguenot society www.huguenotsociety.org.uk

Researching:
Anstee/Bucks; Russell/London; Durose; Pease/North Yorks; Kelly/IoM

≈≈≈Jenny≈≈≈

≈≈≈Jenny≈≈≈ Report 18 Jun 2006 17:05

Elaine - Thank you - what an interesting site. This (on top of my spelling lessons) should give me another years work to do! Thanks again Jenx Thanks to you too Kay. Has anyone been to the library?

≈≈≈Jenny≈≈≈

≈≈≈Jenny≈≈≈ Report 18 Jun 2006 17:41

Thanks Penny. jenx

Val wish I'd never started

Val wish I'd never started Report 18 Jun 2006 18:49

my Husbands family were Huguenots their name was Furneaux, do you have that name in your lot ???

≈≈≈Jenny≈≈≈

≈≈≈Jenny≈≈≈ Report 18 Jun 2006 19:33

No Val, I dont or at least I dont have at the moment!! If I find any I'll let you know Jenx