About this episode
A genealogist uncovers a family secret linking her ancestry to the infamous New Orleans pirates, Jean and Pierre Laffite.
While connecting the dots between her family and the infamous New Orleans pirates, Jean and Pierre Laffite, a self-taught genealogist discovers a family secret. The founder of the Laffite Society has his own secret connection to the pirates.
Topics covered
- genealogy
- pirates
- family secrets
- New Orleans history
- Laffite family
Keywords
- genealogy
- pirates
- New Orleans
- family secrets
- Laffite Society
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Laffite Society
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