Cemeteries and Lists and Places Burials, Cemetery, Consuls, Diplomats, English Consul, French, Genealogy, List, Mediterranean Sea, Non-Catholic, Protestants, Swedish, Tunis 3:38 pm
Not many people know about this small corner of paradise in the middle of the Medina at Tunis.
The church itself was built in 1899-1901 but the cemetery has been in existence since about 1645 and was used until 1885 when a new evangelical section was opened in the municipal cemetery for Europeans at Bab al-Khadra. (more…)
Articles and Biography and Genealogy Benjamin Franklin, Cartography, English Consul, Genealogy, Hélène Koehl, Ingamells, Lewis Evans, Persian slave, Philadelphia, Tunis 6:01 am
Amelia Evans Barry came alive during research with my far cousin Hélène Koehl (descendant of Amelia). Together we solved a very complex mistery to unveil her identity. Keys to the discovery have been: the maiden name of one of her daughters Philotesia Jeannetta; Nicholas Brooke revealing the name of the authoress of “Maria, a Persian slave” & Ingamell’s Dictionary which was essential as well.
Hélène Koehl then wrote her story while I continued (more…)
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