Cousine Marie workshop at St-Martinville Her maternal line is from Anne-Marie an Amerindian who married first Pinet (my Ancestor) and second Rene Rimbault (Marie's ancestor). Her Acadian ancestor Genevieve Hebert married Michel David a blacksmith at Fortress Louisbourg. The family was exiled to Maryland. Upon arrival in Louisiana, because of the family trade they stayed in New Orleans and The Northshore where they married into Elton's Oubre family. For more details you have to buy the books ================== Thanks Brenda & Herb ================================================ Acadian Memorial Foundation, Inc . P. O. Box 379 Dept. AMF ~ 121 S. New Market Street St . Martinville, LA 70582 ~ (337) 394-2258 www.acadianmemorial.org The Acadian Memorial Foundation is pleased to announce a Genealogy Day with author, genealogist and DNA specialist Marie A. Rundquist, of Washington, D.C. , who will be with us on Wednesday, 29 April 2015 for two sessions at the Acadian Memorial in St. Martinville. See details below. Seating is limited and reservations suggested for one session or both. No reservation means seating on a " space available" basis for late arrivals. 10 a.m. morning session : "How DNA Helps You with Your Genealogy" Presented by Marie Rundquist - the DNA how-to's along with the success stories, covering a range of projects, that make the field exciting . 1:30 p.m. afternoon session "Success Stories" Presented by Marie Rundquist with Louisianians who have had hands-on experience and success with DNA research. Ms. Rundquist , a graduate of the University of Maryland College Park, divides her time between homes in the D.C. area and the Shenandoah Valle y of Virginia. Her interests include f amily, heritage, parakeets, friends, travels, clients, career, writing, and management of DNA Projects. Her books Revisiting Anne Marie: How an Amerindian Woman of Seventeenth-Century Nova Scotia and a DNA Match Redefine American Heritage and Cajun by Any Other Name: Recovering the Lost History of a Family and a People will be available for purchase at special "event" pricing. Marie Rundquist uses her diverse talents as president of an information systems consulting firm, a DNA project manager and collaborative research community moderator in researching her North American family history . Interweaving DNA test results, history, and genealogy, her books are comprehensive historical narr atives which uniquely give voice to unheard ancestors, and truths, of the past. Contact the Memorial for cost & registration form.

Hi Paul,  See the attached info on Marie's presentation.  Its not until April 29th.   Thanks  Cynthia Acadian Memorial 121 S New Market St. P.O. Box 379 St. Martinville, LA 70582 (337)394-2258 (337)394-2260 fax www.acadianmemorial.org On Monday, March 30, 2015 8:48 AM, Paul L LeBlanc via <[email protected]> wrote: Cousine Marie workshop at St-Martinville            Her maternal line is from Anne-Marie an Amerindian who married first Pinet (my Ancestor) and second Rene Rimbault (Marie's ancestor).            Her Acadian ancestor Genevieve Hebert married Michel David a blacksmith at Fortress Louisbourg. The family was exiled to Maryland. Upon arrival in Louisiana, because of the family trade they stayed in New Orleans and The Northshore where they married into Elton's Oubre family.            For more details you have to buy the books          ==================  Thanks Brenda & Herb    ================================================            Acadian Memorial Foundation, Inc . P. O. Box 379 Dept. AMF ~ 121 S. New Market Street St . Martinville, LA 70582 ~ (337) 394-2258 www.acadianmemorial.org The Acadian Memorial Foundation is pleased to announce a Genealogy Day with author, genealogist and DNA specialist Marie A. Rundquist, of Washington, D.C. , who will be with us on Wednesday, 29 April 2015 for two sessions at the Acadian Memorial in St. Martinville. See details below. Seating is limited and reservations suggested for one session or both. No reservation means seating on a " space available" basis for late arrivals. 10 a.m. morning session : "How DNA Helps You with Your Genealogy" Presented by Marie Rundquist - the DNA how-to's along with the success stories, covering a range of projects, that make the field exciting . 1:30 p.m. afternoon session "Success Stories" Presented by Marie Rundquist with Louisianians who have had hands-on experience and success with DNA research. Ms. Rundquist , a graduate of the University of Maryland College Park, divides her time between homes in the D.C. area and the Shenandoah Valle y of Virginia. Her interests include f amily, heritage, parakeets, friends, travels, clients, career, writing, and management of DNA Projects. Her books Revisiting Anne Marie: How an Amerindian Woman of Seventeenth-Century Nova Scotia and a DNA Match Redefine American Heritage and Cajun by Any Other Name: Recovering the Lost History of a Family and a People will be available for purchase at special "event" pricing.     Marie Rundquist uses her diverse talents as president of an information systems consulting firm, a DNA project manager and collaborative research community moderator in researching her North American family history . Interweaving DNA test results, history, and genealogy, her books are comprehensive historical narr atives which uniquely give voice to unheard ancestors, and truths, of the past. Contact the Memorial for cost & registration form.            . ------------------------------- To check our Archive http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/acadian/ ------------------------------- To subscribe to the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'subscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message.  You will receive a confirmation e-mail to try & stop "machine" enrollment spam.  Give it the "Name" you would like us to call you. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message