It says "María Guadalupe española que nacio en el puesto de las tortugas"

Puesto, labor, and ranchito are somewhat interchangeable words.

Tortugas is located in San José de Gracia according to the following page
http://mexico.pueblosamerica.com/i/tortugas/

Saludos
Armando

On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 1:36 PM, wrote:

> Hi
>
> Here is the baptismal record of Maria Guadalupe Romo. I am in serious
> doubt about the name of the place, as a google search does not turn it up.
> If anyone has the time to check out the link to the image and correct what
> might be a mistake, I would much appreciate it.
>
> Regards,
> Denise
>
> https://familysearch.org/pal:/**MM9.3.1/TH-267-11810-117977-**
> 65?cc=1410092&wc=6810029
> Mexico Catholic Church Records, AGS AGS Sagrario, Baptisms 1781 - 86 image
> 110.
>
>
> Baptism 10 March 1784
>
> Maria Guadalupe espanola, born at Puenta de las Tortugas (?), 27 febr.,
> legitimate dau. of
> Pablo Martinez and
> Gertrudis Romo,
> residents of said Puenta
>
> Padrinos
> Manuel Alonso de los Ynojos
> Gertrudis Romo

Hi Denise,

Acording to "mexico.pueblosamerica.com", there is a location called "Tortugas" in Municipio de San Jose de Gracia, Aguascalientes. See the link below:

http://mexico.pueblosamerica.com/i/tortugas/

It pin-points the location on a map, hope it helps,

Roberto Hdez