The Forgotten Royals of the USA
Many Americans are told their family history begins with migration, settlement, hardship, and survival - but for some families, the story reaches much further back.
Behind the names of early American settlers, colonial families, plantation owners, landholders, pioneers, soldiers, ministers, merchants, and founding families, there are often older genealogical threads stretching back across the Atlantic. These lines do not always begin in the New World. They reach into Britain, Ireland, Scotland, France, the Low Countries, the ancient kingdoms of Europe, and the great noble and royal houses that shaped the medieval world.
The Forgotten Royals of the USA began as a genealogy project for one American client. What first appeared to be an ordinary family history investigation soon became something much larger. As the research unfolded, connection after connection began to appear - royal lines, noble ancestry, medieval families, colonial links, and repeated crossings into some of the most powerful bloodlines of Britain and Europe.
What began as one person's ancestry became the inspiration for a wider book written for the many readers, supporters, and fans in the United States who have followed the Royal Dragon Court, the de Vere bloodline research, and the continuing exploration of hidden genealogy. This book was written for those who want to understand how royal and noble bloodlines crossed the Atlantic, became woven into early American families, and continued quietly beneath the surface of American history.
This is not a book about fantasy titles or empty claims. It is a book about genealogy, inheritance, family connections, migration, identity, and the forgotten ancestral bridges between Europe and America. It explores how descendants of kings, queens, nobles, knights, barons, heiresses, and ancient houses became part of the story of the American colonies and, in time, the foundations of the United States.
Through family lines, intermarriage, colonial settlement, land inheritance, religious movements, social networks, and the survival of old bloodlines in new territories, The Forgotten Royals of the USA reveals a deeper story of ancestry - one often buried beneath simplified versions of American history.
America is often presented as a nation that broke away from monarchy, aristocracy, and inherited power. Yet genealogy tells a more complicated story. Many families who crossed the Atlantic carried with them the blood, names, alliances, memories, and ancestral connections of the Old World. Some came from noble houses. Some descended from royal lines through younger sons, daughters, heiresses, cadet branches, disputed claims, forgotten marriages, and families whose importance faded from public memory but survived in the records.
This book follows those hidden threads.
It looks at the way European bloodlines entered the American story, not always through crowns and castles, but through people - families who migrated, married, settled, fought, built, inherited, and became part of the fabric of the New World. In doing so, it opens the door to a forgotten layer of American ancestry: one where the past is not simply a story of leaving Europe behind, but of carrying its deepest genealogical roots into a new land.
Part of THE ROYAL DRAGON COURT Research
