French Research Toolkit

• Acadian/French Genealogy

<ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/lwjones>

• Cyndi’s List: France

<cyndislist.eom/franee.htm>

• Cyndi’s List: Huguenot <cyndislist.com/huguenot.htm>

• FamilySearch: French Letter-Writing Guide

<www.familysearch.org/eng/search/rg/guide/lgfrench.asp>

• France GenWeb

<www.francegenweb.org>

• FrancoGene

<www.francogene.com>

• French Heritage DNA Project

<www.frenchdna.org>

• Genealogia.com $

<www.genealogia.com>: Post your French family tree for free and search the pay-per-view records database.

• Geneanet $

<www.geneanet.org>: Subscribe to this French records database for about $58.

• List of the Departmental Archives

<www.genealogy.tm.fr/archives/archives.htm>

Resources

• Early Louisiana Settlers CD (Genealogical Publishing Co.)

• The French Canadian Heritage in New England by Gerard J. Brault (University Press of New England)

• French Canadian Sources: A Guide for Genealogists by Patricia Kenney Geyh (Ancestry)

• A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland by John Mack Faragher (WW. Norton)

• Huguenot Settlers in America, 1600s-1900s CD (Genealogical Publishing Co.)

• In Search of Your European Roots by Angus Baxter (Genealogical Publishing Co.)

Organizations and Archives

• American-French Genealogical Society

Box 830, Woonsocket, Rl 02895, (401) 765-6141, <www.afgs.org>

• French Heritage Society

14 E. 60th St., Suite 605, New York, NY 10022, (212) 759-6846, <www.frenchheritagesociety.org>

• The Huguenot Society of America

122 E. 58th St., New York, NY 10022, (212) 755-0592, <www.huguenotsocietyofamerica.org>

• Huguenot Society of Great Britain and Ireland

The Huguenot Library, University College London, Gower Street, London WOE 6BT, England, +44 (20) 76-79-5199, <huguenotsociety.org.uk>

• National Archives of France (Archives Nationales)

• National Library of France (Bibliothèque Nationale de France), François-Mitterrand Library

Quai François-Mauriac, 75706 Paris 13, France, +33 (0) 53 79 82 22, <www.bnf.fr>

• Protestant Historical Society (Société d’Histoire du Protestantisme François)

54 Rue des Saints-Pères, 75007 Paris, France, +33 (1) 45 48 62 07, <www.shpf.fr>