Hi Charles, There were many French inhabitants in early St. Vincent. QUESTEL is of interest as there were several connections to my family. What are some of the first names and decades of the QUESTELs you are researching? Jim C. ----- Original Message ----- From: <CLoeber@aol.com> To: <CARIBBEAN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, April 18, 2003 8:55 AM Subject: Re: St. Vincent French??? > Richard, > > Are any French surnames of St.Vincent in the late 18C known to you? - such > as Bernier, Questel, LaPlace and Brin? These are families that came from > Saint-Barthelemy. > > Thanks for any comments. > > Charles Loeber in New York City