California Supreme Court Justice Cruz Reynoso Ramirez
California Supreme Court Justice Cruz Reynoso passed away today. His parents were from Jalostotitlan Jalisco. His mother is a third cousin of my maternal grandmother.
Rick A. Ricci
Rodolfo Medina Gutierrez
Welcome Rodolfo Medina Gutierrez to Nuestrosranchos. I am a fifth cousin through your paternal grandmother. Our closest relationships are through our Romo and Reynoso lines.
ORTIZ PALOMERA, TALPA
Saludos. Busco complementar información sobre los Ortiz Palomera de Talpa y Mascota.
Why are we doing Genealogy
Jonathan,
What a great question to ask the group............I have enjoyed reading everyone's postings and the various reasons for beginning to do Genealogical research and the reasons for continuing to do research.
Slavery in Tlaltenango
I recently came across this Baptism entry in which the child is mentioned to be slave of Balthazar Correa.
Sevilla Renteria Familia
Does anyone have information on the Sevilla or Renteria family of Tecolotlan/Juchitlan, Jalisco, Mexico?
Romo de Vivar in Aguascalientes
There were several men named Francisco Xavier Romo de Vivar in Aguascalientes in the early 1700's. My research is focused on the man that was married to Juana Dias Montanes de Sandi.
Listado Padrones Parroquiales de Jalisco (Nueva Galicia )
Hola Buenos días a todos los compañeros
los Yndios de Xocotepec, circa 1500.
in tracing my paternal linage, knowing full well, that they were Yndígenas in the beginning. & here is where i am trying to find the original person, who got "issued" the "Hernándes ~
Intro and Inquiry (Romo de Vivar)
Good evening, all. My name is Sebastian and I have been digging through records to expand my knowledge about my ancestors.
My first dispensation
I need help with this record. I'm trying to get some of it transcribed (so I can use google translate afterwards).
Nieto Corona (Jalisco/Zacatecas/Aguascalientes/San Luis Potosi)
Many of the early families of Aguacalientes also had relations in San Luis Potosi.
My 7th Great Grandfather's 1692/1693 Registration of Sello (Branding Symbol) of livestock
I found this archive of when my 7th generation great grandfather Antonio Madera (1660 aprox - 1709) registered this symbol to use as a branding iron for his livestock.
Alvarez del rancho Rosa de Castilla?
Sabe alguien sobre familias Alvarez provenientes de un lugar/rancho llamado Rosa de Castilla cerca de Arandas?
records from Villa de San Fernando, Presidio de San Antonio de Vejar
If you have ancestors in Texas, this may be of interest:
1767 Diary of Fray Gaspar Jose De Solis From Zacatecas Visiting Missions in Texas
I am having a ball reading this diary of a Fray (Padre) Gaspar Jose De Solis of the College of Frays (Padres) of Guadalupe, Zacatecas, Mexico. Also known as Colegio Nuestra Senora De Guadalupe.
Need help reading name on document please
Hi, I would appreciate your help reading the last name please. First name is Maria but the last name is hard to read.
I have attached a picture.
Thank you
Esther
Records location?
Are these documents digitalized or only available at their physical location? If digitalized, where can I find them?
http://www.bpej.udg.mx/ra_busc2
Example 1:
1616 Juchipila/Tlatenango
I am looking at this document of tierras and see a lot of places that are under jurisdiction of Juchipila and Tlatenango.
Xerez for example was under jurisdiction of Tlatenango.
1540 exploration of Texas/New Mexico area by Fray Marcos De Niza
I believe that Fray Marcos de Niza was probably the very first explorer (besides the native americans) of what today is Texas and New Mexico.