About Fieldstone Historic Research

Marian Pierre-Louis

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Marian Pierre-Louis, the principal researcher for Fieldstone Historic Research, is a genealogical researcher, instructor, lecturer and writer. She is involved in many aspects of family history from genealogy to oral history, identifying old photographs and house histories.

Marian has a broad range of genealogical experience performing primarily U.S. and some limited British and Canadian research. However, her area of expertise focuses on Southern New England research which includes the states of Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut. Particular research interests include the 19th century industrial revolution and its mill workers as well as African Americans in New England.

Marian is very active in the genealogical community in New England. She is the secretary for the New England Chapter of the Association of Professional Genealogists (NEAPG). She is the Publicity Chair for the New England Regional Genealogical Conference 2009 (NERGC). Marian is also the Publicity Chair for the Massachusetts Society of Genealogists (MSOG), Middlesex Chapter. On the national level, she is currently the Public Information Officer for the Association of Professional Genealogists (APG).

Marian frequently teaches genealogy classes for community education programs around Norfolk County, Massachusetts. When not teaching she speaks at historical societies and genealogical conferences. Check her lecture schedule for her upcoming talks.

Giving Back

Marian Pierre-Louis appreciates all the help she has had over the years tracing her own family history from both helpful strangers and newly found distant cousins. In order to pay it forward, she contributes her volunteer time to help others in need. Marian does pro bono (limited) research for people with Medway, Massachusetts ancestry. Her work is done through the Medway Historical Society. To get in contact with Marian for Medway research please go through the historical society website. Afterwards, please strongly consider providing a small donation to this worthy organization.