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A Guadeloupean Cousin in Puerto Rico: Emile Chaleau

Chaleau Jean Charles, Guadeloupe, Jean Charles Chaleau, Point-à-Pitre / By

In the past, when I discovered the origin of my mysterious “Gustavo” family, I was elated to learn the origins of my 4th great-grandparents with the help of two genealogists (one with connections to Guadeloupe and another to Martinique). You can learn more about these discoveries through these two posts:  Sparks, Sparks, Sparks a flyin’!! …

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Guadeloupeans in Puerto Rico

ANOM, Duteil, Duteil Rousseaux, Emilia Duteil, Genealogy, Guadeloupe, immigration, Point-à-Pitre, Puerto Rico / By

After having found out that my 4th great-grandfather from Guadeloupe, I was interested in seeing who else came to Puerto Rico from that island. Maybe there were other people from the same town or (smaller) island as my 4th great grandfather. I was also interested in seeing how surnames changed once they came to Puerto …

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