Genealogy Projects tagged with french on the Geni Family Tree

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  • Borssenburg: Huguenot Ship to the Cape

    The Borssenburg arrives in Table Bay 12 May 1688 * Ship’s type: Kat * Construction: Built in 1686 for the Chamber of Amsterdam at the VOC ship yard in Amsterdam.* Term: In use by the VOC from 1686 until it was wrecked at Surat on 7 May 1697.* Length: 115 feet* Breadth: 27 feet* Depth: 9,5 feet* Loading capacity: 320 tons* Crew: 80-100 men* Flag: Chamber of Amsterdam =Voyage to the Cape:*Date of...

  • The Barcelonnettes migrants in Mexico

    The French arrived in Mexico from the colonial period, within religious orders of the Franciscans, Dominicans and Jesuits. In the nineteenth century during the French intervention, immigration, in addition to the military invaders, was increased. later, during the Porfiriato, due to the great interest of the own Porfirio Diaz and the Mexican government for French culture and everything from Fra...

  • Project Translators Portal

    Project Translators Portal=This portal is I hope the start of something big and possibly game changing in Geni. Geni is creating a WORLD Family Tree and so we need to do what we can to ensure the whole world has good access to the whole of Geni. Language being a key barrier that we must cross in order to achieve this. This Portal Project will be the start of coordinating people creating project...

  • Allibamonts: French Alabama to Louisiana

    Allibamonts (or Alibamons), as they were called by their fellow colonists, came to Louisiana from present-day Alabama at the end of the French period. Most had served as French soldiers at either Mobile or along the Alabama River when France controlled the region. At the end of the Seven Years' War, the Treaty of Paris of February 1763 awarded all of French Louisiana east of the Île of Orleans ...

  • Collège Acadie Île-du-Prince-Édouard

    Collège Acadie Île-du-Prince-Édouard is a Francophone post-secondary community college in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island with headquarters in the community of Wellington.[1] It was originally a campus of Collège de l'Acadie which served Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. When the Nova Scotia operations became part of Université Sainte-Anne, its operations in Prince Edward Isla...

  • La Cité collégiale

    La Cité collégiale English: The Collegial City; branded La Cité since November 12, 2013) is the largest French-language college in Ontario. Created in 1989, in Ottawa (with a satellite campus in Hawkesbury and a business office in Toronto) it offers more than 90 programs to some 5000 full-time students from Ontario, other parts of Canada and foreign countries.In 2011, La Cité ranked first among...

  • Collège Boréal

    Collège Boréal is a francophone College of Applied Arts and Technology serving Northern and Central Southwestern Ontario. Youngest of the 24 Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology, Collège Boréal has for the 12th time in 13 years achieved the highest graduation rate and for the 9th time in 12 years, the highest graduate satisfaction rate among all the community colleges in Ontario. Based in Su...

  • Collège communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick

    Collège communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick ( CCNB ) is an institution of post-secondary education founded in 1970, that serves all the Francophone and Acadian communities in New Brunswick through its five campuses in Bathurst, Campbellton, Dieppe, Edmundston and the Acadian Peninsula.

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