Montoro, Viscaino and Union de San Antonio were either settlements or barrios within the city of Aguascalientes. There is a Montoro farm in the outsk…
Evelyn, Here is a transcription of María Gutiérrez Calvillo’s baptismal record: Viscayno En la Yglesia parroquial de Union de San Antonio, a…
María, All church records for the State of Aguascalientes have been uploaded the the Family Search Pilot site by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latt…
Hi, The church records for Ntra. Sra. de Belen in Asientos, Aguascalientes, can be found online at the Family Search Pilot site. I copied the en…
Angel, Unfortunately, Jaime Holcombe passed away in 1995. He published a few articles and exchanged letters with other genealogists, but didn’t …
Luis, The same reference you gave Angelina gives the meaning of “Laborio” as a Hacienda worker or resident, which is the correct meaning. Bill…
Angelina, The term “Yndia Lavoria” means “indian laborer”. In other words, someone who worked as a laborer at a house or hacienda. Bill Figue…
Hola Lety, En un libro de texto de Aguascalientes encontré una fotografía del ex-gobernador Rafael Arellano Ruiz de Esparza . Si te interesara p…
Jaime, That may be hard to do. I’m not sure who has the original land grants, but I suspect they’re at the Archivo General de la Nación in Mexic…
Jaime, I doubt that anyone would receive two land grants in the same year, as this process involved not only the Audiencia Real de Guadalajara bu…
Jaime, I checked my notes and can confirm that Pedro de Anda received a land grant in 1565. Basically it reads: “Una caballeria de tierra río abajo…
