I was again catching up with old archival messages. Almost there. Anyways,
I came across a discussion on the pronunciation of Guadalajara. I, too,
found out it was named after Guadalajara, Spain, an Arabic name. The part
I was going through some back issues of Ancestry
Magazine, and came across an article entitled "A
Footnote to Remember", by Jaime Pacheco. His research
is in the Chihuahua area, but the article is
As I mentioned in my many other messages, I am now adding my quarter's worth
to the discussions. One of the old messages (forgive me if this is already
known and some of you are going, "Well, duh") talks a bit about Spanish
I'm tracing the line of Leonor Cortez Moctezuma, the daughter that was never recognized by his mother Isabel Moctezuma. I have found some records about she was married with Juan de Tolosa, but in others mention that she was married first with Cristóbal de Valderrama, infact the line that goes to Petronila de Moctezuma comes from this one.
PEDRO JOSEPH CORREAS
Male
Marriages:
Spouse: MARIA DE LUNA
Marriage: 10 FEB 1779 Tepechitlan, Zacatecas, Mexico
Messages: Extracted marriage record for locality listed in the record. The source records are usually arranged chronologically by the marriage date.
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Thank you Rose. I tried that, using Babelfish to translate for me,
but the site would not accept my address or phone number. I will
give it another try tomorrow. Maybe I did something else wrong and
For anyone who is having a difficult time researching in and around Archivos Espanoles en Red. This is how I navigate around the site. I've been using the site for about 3 to 5 years now.
I'm afraid I don't remember who had Mauricio Tovar in her line but he was mentioned and now I have a connection but not to my family.. My question is he's living in District of Jerez but was he and his wife Maria Petra Escobedo originally from Tlatenango? I've found children in the IGI and wondered if it was the same family in Jerez so I can enter them in my records
>Good Morning, Yes, thank you so much for your efforts. That indeed is my greatgrandfather and that is exactly where my trail for Francisco Santelices or Rosalio Onate using online sources has ended. I'm waitng on micorfilm
The Gonzales' are in the area of Tapias and Ojocaliente, Aguas from about 1728 to 1887. As of yet I have not made the connection to the Gonzales de Hermosillo family. But I do have a direct line to that family as well.
> . . .I'm curious about vault films.. are there films that can only be seen
> by going to Salt Lake in person? Does this mean they are not listed online
> in family search?
ALL the geneaolgy films are listed in the catalog found on familyseaerch
Saludos desde Guadalajara, soy Tomás Alejandro Villegas Gomez
investigo mi genealogia, aqui en Jalisco.
Podrias ayudarme, mandandome la descendencia de ese Domingo
Mi genealogia por el lato materno esta hubicada
en la rivera de Chapala, precisamente en Ocotlan,
La Barca, Jamay, y se extendio hacia Tototlan y
Atotonilco, los apellidos que busco son:
Thank you for the information Rose. Do you have any idea who Juan de
Escobedo's parents were? I am trying to figure out if he is the same Juan de
Escobedo who married a certain Melchora Cabrera. I am descended from the
Thank you so much for that information. I think that is definitely the
correct Teresa Ruiz de Esparza... the records in Tlaltenango are simply
missing the Ulloa but the dates and names otherwise match. So you think that
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