This group is for anyone interested in Demarest family history and genealogy, and those interested in lines with variant surnames are strongly encouraged to participate.
For anyone interested, I started a genealogy page on Facebook. If interested, look for "Grandchildren of David and Marie Sohier desMarets" and request access. There are over 400 relatives there from many branches and name variations. There…
I have been working on scanning some old family photos and have just uploaded some tintypes for public review. I recognize my great-grandparents but I can't place a lot of the faces. If you have reference of relatives in Northern NJ, or are…
I am decended from David Demarest and Marie Sohier though their son David whose daughter Rachel married Andries (Andrew) Van Orden. My maiden name is Van Orden.
I am currently trying to verify some clues I found that indicate I may be descended from…
This group is for anyone interested in Demarest family history and genealogy, and those interested in lines with variant surnames are strongly encouraged to participate.
It looks like Family Tree DNA will be having another Facebook sale starting a week from tomorrow, on Friday, April 15th. Anyone thinking about DNA testing should probably follow what happens with FTDNA that day. They will probably post a coupon code…
It looks like Family Tree DNA will be having another 24 hour Facebook sale a week from tomorrow, which is Friday, April 15th. The last Facebook sale was a really good one, so anybody thinking about testing will want to check out that sale. I would…
I was in touch with a female descendant of Leah Saxe whose parents were John and Rachel Saxe. I think that I have lost our correspondence and would like to get in touch with her. I hope she's following this group.
Since posting the last message, I've learned that they are also discounting the Family Finder test for customers who have already done other tests. I think I need to take advantage of that one.
Is there anyone out there who has contemplated DNA testing to help them with their genealogy? Family Tree DNA has just started a 24 hour sale on new test kits for many of their tests, including their 37 marker Y chromosome test and their Family…
Is there anyone out there who has contemplated DNA testing to help them with their genealogy? Family Tree DNA has just started a 24 hour sale on new test kits for many of their tests, including their 37 marker Y chromosome test and their Family…
Bob, thank you for posting. Yes, Sterling sounds familiar, and I remember that we did travel in that direction to attend the festival. I'll have to look for you if I get to that festival again.
I'm also sorry that it has been a while. I…
Sorry it's been a while. Armondo, there is in fact a branch of the family that uses de Marez. Louis Trip de Marez is mentioned in the American family books. There are three reported Arms used by different branches.
Kirsten, You probably went…
This group is for anyone interested in Demarest family history and genealogy, and those interested in lines with variant surnames are strongly encouraged to participate.
Kirsten, Thanks for started this group. My great great grandmother was Sarah Maria Demarest - daughter of John Demarest of Ulster and Sullivan County NY.
This group is for anyone interested in Demarest family history and genealogy, and those interested in lines with variant surnames are strongly encouraged to participate.
Kristen,
I am still trying to figure out this web site, in some ways I am not computer savoy. I would love to join the Demarest group if I can figure out how. Thanks for asking.