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*Jean-Claude Féray has compiled an excellent series of webpages on French genealogy in Pondicherry. The site is in French, but the lists of names will be comprehensible to non-French-speakers. Here are some of them: | *Jean-Claude Féray has compiled an excellent series of webpages on French genealogy in Pondicherry, which are now archived. The site is in French, but the lists of names will be comprehensible to non-French-speakers. Here are some of them: | ||
**[http://pondichery.ifrance.com/index.html ''History of Pondicherry''] | **[http://replay.web.archive.org/20051018170723/http://pondichery.ifrance.com/index.html ''History of Pondicherry''] | ||
**[http:// | **[http://replay.web.archive.org/20051018164456/http://pondichery.ifrance.com/adresses.html ''Useful addresses for family history in Pondicherry''] | ||
**[http:// | **[http://replay.web.archive.org/20051018171243/http://pondichery.ifrance.com/electeurs.html ''List of voters in Pondicherry 1792''] | ||
**[http:// | **[http://replay.web.archive.org/20051217194449/http://pondichery.ifrance.com/patro-recens.html ''Census of Pondicherry 1797''] | ||
*[http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/india/2007-03/1172865924 This India List post] says that the Pondicherry archives are in the "Centre des Archives d'Outre-Mer" (CAOM) in the city of Aix en Provence, France | *[http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/india/2007-03/1172865924 This India List post] says that the Pondicherry archives are in the "Centre des Archives d'Outre-Mer" (CAOM) in the city of Aix en Provence, France | ||
*[http://www.confluence.org.uk/2008/12/10/pondicherry-%E2%80%93-a-bit-of-france-in-india "Pondicherry – A bit of France in India"] by Sunayana Panda confluence.org.uk | *[http://www.confluence.org.uk/2008/12/10/pondicherry-%E2%80%93-a-bit-of-france-in-india "Pondicherry – A bit of France in India"] by Sunayana Panda confluence.org.uk | ||
[[Category:Locations]] | [[Category:Locations]] | ||
Revision as of 10:39, 1 May 2011
| Pondicherry | |
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| Presidency: Madras | |
| Coordinates: | 11.845116°N 79.875241°E |
| Altitude: | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Puducherry |
| State/Province: | Indian Union Territory of Puducherry |
| Country: | India |
| Transport links | |
| Pondicherry Railway | |
Pondicherry was formerly a French colony founded by Francois Martin in 1674.
History
- Siege of Pondicherry 1748
- Capture of Pondicherry 1761
- Battle of Pondicherry 1778
- Battle of Pondicherry 1793
Records
- See French
External links
- Jean-Claude Féray has compiled an excellent series of webpages on French genealogy in Pondicherry, which are now archived. The site is in French, but the lists of names will be comprehensible to non-French-speakers. Here are some of them:
- This India List post says that the Pondicherry archives are in the "Centre des Archives d'Outre-Mer" (CAOM) in the city of Aix en Provence, France
- "Pondicherry – A bit of France in India" by Sunayana Panda confluence.org.uk