Family Record of Mrs. Alice Hinton

Claims of original Huguenot Emigres to South Caroliina accepted on the application of Elizabeth Frances Hopkins of Thomasville, Georgia for membership in the Huguenot Society of South Carolina.

Jean Francois de Gignilliat, 13 April 1922
Jacques Le Serrurier, 16 Nov 1927
Jacques de Bordeaux, 16 Nov 1927
Josias Du Pre', 16 Nov 1927
Corne' Lius Du Pre', 16 Nov 1927
Daniel Brabant, 16 Nov 1927

James Gignilliat, born 30 Jul 1746, died 12 Mar 1794 married Charlotte Pepper 8 May 1766, born 17 Nov 1748, died 7 Sept 1803

John Gignilliat died 25 May 1750 married Mary Magdalene Du Pre' 1729, born 1711, died after 1776.

Abraham Gignilliat married Smith.

Jean Francois de Gignilliat died Nov 1699 married Susanne Le Serrurier ca 1689, died before 26 Sept 1721

Jacques Le Serrurier born 1635, married Elizabeth LeGer, died 1725.

Will proved 4 Oct. 1706.

Alice Kelly Wilson Hinson, gt. gd. dau. of John May Gignilliat is entitled to these claims; her gt. gd. mother, Sarah Evelyn Gignilliat Hall (Henry Tudor Hall-House of Tudor, England) and her grandmother Jane Elizabeth Gignilliat Hopkins were sisters, daughters of John May Gignilliat.

Mary Magdalene Du Pre' born 1711 married John Gignilliat.

Corne'lius du Pre' married 1708 Jeane Brabant died after 1723.

Josias Du Pre' married Martha, died after 1711.

Jeane Brabant married Corne'lius Du Pre' 1708

Daniel Brabant married Magdalene De Bordeaux.

Jeane Brabant married Corne'lius Du Pre.

Magdalene De Bordeaux married Daniel Brabant, died after 1733.

James De Bordeaux born 1808-9 married Magdalene Garrillond.

Evremond De Bordeaux married Catherine Fresne'.

Mrs. Warren Lee Hinson, great, great, great grand-daughter of Charlotte White Pepper and James Gignilliat. James Gignilliat appointed Justice in the Commission of the Peace, 30 Mar 1776, when the S. C. Provincial Congress was dissolved and reorganized as the General Assembly of S. C., preparatory to active participation in the American Revolution. His plantation in the Beaufort District was exposed to ravages of war, so that he had to remove his family to a safer place, Tickton Hall on the Broad River, but he remained in his own district for service.

Source: History of Ware County, Georgia, pp. 402-403.