Friday, Sep 26, 2008
Dear Researches--
For those who can read English, a nice biography can be had of Thomas A. Edison at http://www.thomasedison.com/biography.html.
His connection to San Diego, where I live, is that he put in the electrical lighting at the famous Hotel Del Coronado, or so I have heard.
Does anyone know what church records I would check for this area? I found a possible link to my Villalpandos that died in Leon but was a vecino de Comanxa.
Amalia Hernandez-Arias
I have found what may be a clue however I need help in interpreting handwritting on document found in Guanajuato, Mx, San Miguel de Allende, San Miguel Arcangel, 1790-1810, image 222 of 579 for Ma Viz
Can someone tell me where I would look for records for La Taberna and La Huerta de Jesus. I was thinking to look in Zapotiltic for Rancho La Taberna and La Huerta for the latter one.
Hi fellow researchers,
I have some baptisms from 1776 where there are some references to the race of the people.
One is Calidad Coyote.
Hi,
I was hoping some could look at this record and give me your opinion of
a couple of things I don't understand:
http://nuestrafamiliaunida.com/ranchos/PedroTorresDeath1158292v02p28(Fe…
No se si con ustedes pase lo mismo , pero no puedo abrir la pagina de family search
ALSO....
TRY SAN GABRIEL OR TUXCACUESCO
Before "migrating" from New Mexico from where did your family begin its journey?
We have been told for some time that the Pilot Site would be going away eventually.
I recently report an error with the title of a Guanajuato digitized film, and received a very nice reply:
From: Support
To: gpf13
If you've already had this conversation, would someone kindly point me in its the direction on the website?
The former "Pilot Search" site has been a blessing untold to my research.
Yes, that was my understanding, I.e,, "temporary". As with anything else "baby steps" come first before walking".
Hola a todos.
Desde hace algunos meses he estado avanzando en encontrar mas ancestros
de mi familia he llegado al punto de no poder avanzar mas por lo cual
nuevamente solicito de su ayuda para
Hola a todos!!!!!
My Spanish is limited and I have found something curious. Mateo Alviso and his son Calixto Alviso had back to back dispensas done and I need help with the translation.
I am researching my maternal 5th Great Parents Joseph Martin de Peña and Maria Rufina Ximenes. They were married 08 Nov 1761 in Nuestra Senora de los Dolores, Teocaltiche, Jalisco, MX.
Hola compañeros, hace días leí que alguien quería saber quienes eran los padres de Sebastián de Luna y Josefa Lozano.
I looked and looked for something about the history of Villa de San Diego de Leon, in Guanajuato, where Juan Villalpando was born, and I finally found an article about it.
Does anyone know what the term "Caste" means on a marriage document? The one I have is as follows...
"Jose Roberto Hernandez, Soldado Patrista del Resguardo de este Pueblo, de calidad Casta"
Thank you all so much for the imput on the Villa de Leon vs. the Villa de Conil. I found the doucment!! however im unusre if the page is torn or its folded...help anyone with deciphering.
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