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List of Haitians This is a list of Haitians, born in Haiti or possessing Haitian citizenship, notable in Haiti and abroad. Due to Haitian nationality laws, dual citizenship is now permitted by the Constitution of Haiti, therefore people of Haitian ancestry born outside of the country are not included in this list, unless they have renounced their foreign citizenship or have resided extensive...
Haiti, 1804 Governor-General Jean-Jacques Dessalines : 1 Jan 1804 – 22 Sep 1804 (proclaimed Emperor) First Empire of Haiti, 1804-1806 Emperor Jacques I : 22 Sep 1804 – 17 Oct 1806 Division of the country, 1806-1820 State of Haiti, 1806-1811 (in the north) Henri Christophe : 17 Oct 1806 – 28 Mar 1811 (proclaimed King) Kingdom of Haiti, 1811-1820 (in the north) King ...
This project is for the list of colonial governors of Saint-Domingue (Haiti). (The French page goes further back) Since 1659, Saint-Domingue (now the Republic of Haiti), was a French colony, recognized by Spain on 20 Sep 1697. From 20 Sep 1793 to Oct 1798 parts of the island were under British occupation. Governors of Tortuga (1640-1654) Francois Levasseur: Aug 1640 - July 1652 Ti...
Bienvenue sur le portail français de Geni !====== For an introduction in English, please go to the International French Portal =====.==Objectif==L’objectif du portail se résume en quatre points…* Faciliter la coopération entre francophones dans la recherche généalogique* L’amorce de nouveaux projets communs qui concernent la communauté francophone* L’ identification de sources permettant aux no...
The Banana Wars consist or are a series of wars where the U.S. invading and occupied various Caribbean and Central American countries. Spanish-American War Occupation of Nicaragua , 1912-1933 (21 years). First occupation, 1912-1925. Second occupation, 1926-1933. Depression marks U.S. troop withdrawals, 1933. Occupation of Veracruz, Mexico , 1914 (see Border War (1910-1919)) Occupation...
Refugees from the Revolution in Saint Domingue (Haiti) that immigrated into New Orleans, the Gulf Coast and elsewhere from 1791 to 1810.Resources* Settlers of St. Domingue, 1750-1800 * Surnames of Some Saint-Domingue Refugee Families * The Road to Louisiana: The Saint-Domingue Refugees, 1792–1809 * From Saint-Domingue to New Orleans: Migration and Influences * The 1809 Immigration of Saint-Domi...
This is the Master Project or Portal for the Caribbean country of Haiti. For instructions on how to use Geni, refer to the Geni Help Portal (i/ˈheɪti/; French: Haïti [a.iti]; Haitian Creole: Ayiti [ajiti]), officially the Republic of Haïti (République d'Haïti; Repiblik Ayiti[7]), is a Caribbean country. It occupies the western, smaller portion of the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Anti...
post-independence==The independence of Saint-Domingue was proclaimed by Dessalines on 1 January 1804.[12] The exact number of deaths due to the Haitian revolution is unknown. Slaves that made it to Haiti from the trans-Atlantic journey and slaves born in Haiti were first documented in Haiti's archives and transferred to France's Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. As of 201...
century==In January 1914, British, German and U.S. military forces entered Haiti, ostensibly to protect their citizens from civil unrest at the time.[75] In an expression of the Theodore Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine, the United States occupied the island in 1915. U.S. Marines were stationed in the country until 1934, a period of nineteen years.Sisal was introduced to Haiti, and su...