{"id":227186,"date":"2024-12-04T08:16:06","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T07:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geniwal2.info-brihaye.lu\/?post_type=product&#038;p=227186"},"modified":"2025-03-02T15:42:51","modified_gmt":"2025-03-02T14:42:51","slug":"retrouver-ses-ancetres-protestants","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/geniwal2.info-brihaye.lu\/en\/boutique\/guides\/retrouver-ses-ancetres-protestants\/","title":{"rendered":"Find your Protestant ancestors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Victims of persecution, Huguenots were difficult to identify, locate and trace between 1685 (revocation of the Edict of Nantes) and the French Revolution. Yet they are present in our trees, not just in the C\u00e9vennes and Poitou, but in many other regions of France. How can we find them when we can't rely on traditional parish records - baptisms, marriages and burials? This short guide to Protestant genealogy provides administrative and geographical leads, advice and methodological indications for different periods, in France and abroad, from the sixteenth century to the present day, to help you search for and find your Protestant ancestors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More details<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While the availability of a wide range of sources online has greatly facilitated genealogy, the sheer number of sources, their dispersal, classification and interpretation can be perplexing for even the most experienced researcher.<\/p>\n<p>Some research is further complicated by the historical, political, geographical and social context: this is the case for non-Catholics in France, particularly Protestants, a religious minority who for a long time had to live in hiding or go into exile to keep their faith. Victims of persecution, these Huguenots were difficult to identify, locate and trace between 1685 (revocation of the Edict of Nantes) and the French Revolution. Yet they can be found in our trees, not just in the C\u00e9vennes and Poitou, but in many other regions of France. How can we find them when we can't rely on traditional parish records - baptisms, marriages and burials?<\/p>\n<p>This short guide to Protestant genealogy provides administrative and geographical leads, advice and methodological indications according to the period, in France and abroad, from the sixteenth century to the present day, for searching for and finding Protestant ancestors.<\/p>\n<p><b>L&rsquo;auteur du livre, Justine Berli\u00e8re<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The author, Justine Berli\u00e8re, archivist and paleographer, head curator of heritage, is director of the Corr\u00e8ze departmental archives. Her thesis on\u00a0<em>The police in Paris during the Age of Enlightenment: the commissioners of the Louvre district in the second half of the 18th century<\/em>\u00a0was published by the \u00c9cole des Chartes. She has also co-written a genealogical thriller,\u00a0<em>Le Silence des maquis,<\/em>\u00a0which recalls, among other things, Louis XIV's repression of Protestants and their exile.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Reference :<\/strong> Find your Protestant ancestors<\/p>\n<p>Author: Justine Berli\u00e8re<\/p>\n<p>Editions : Archives et Cultures<\/p>\n<p>64 bound pages \/ format 17 X 24 cm<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>Delivery time 10 days from receipt of payment<\/b><\/span><\/h3>","protected":false},"featured_media":227187,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[112],"product_tag":[222],"class_list":{"0":"post-227186","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-guides","7":"product_tag-retrouver-un-ancetre-postier-r-poulain","9":"first","10":"instock","11":"sold-individually","12":"taxable","13":"shipping-taxable","14":"purchasable","15":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geniwal2.info-brihaye.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/227186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geniwal2.info-brihaye.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geniwal2.info-brihaye.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geniwal2.info-brihaye.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227186"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geniwal2.info-brihaye.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/227187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geniwal2.info-brihaye.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geniwal2.info-brihaye.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=227186"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geniwal2.info-brihaye.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=227186"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geniwal2.info-brihaye.lu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=227186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}