This is one of several reasons I have so much trouble with placenames in Mexico. > In regards to your second question, it is my experience that…
Hello KanakaLele, I have documented a number of confirmations in the 1930’s in Aguascalientes that were recorded at 1 to 3 years of age, and one t…
Hello Richard and Jaime, Thanks for the info. I heard that sometimes the priest actually carried the register book from town to town. Sunday, …
What exactly are marriage information records? I have always understood them to be a record of the publication of marriage banns, or statements of i…
Jaime and Miggi, The pilot home page is > Regarding Stuart’s question about bypassing Adobe. I do not have > that issue. It must be s…
I’ve been busily downloading images from pilot.familysearch.org. Does anyone know how to bypass the adobe flash player and find the image files di…
Hello AliceBB, Saturday, March 21, 2009, 1:05:31 PM, you wrote: > Stuart, Are you saying that the actual entry in the church book > states Jo…
I have a question indirectly related: Are Elizalde and Lizalde interchangeable? Are Elizondo and Lizondo interchangeable? — Best regards…
Hello Daniel and others, Thank you. I didn’t realize Spanish had changed and it was just “Old Spanish” (why not? all languages change) and I don’t kn…
In a great many records circa 1775 Rincón de Romos the cura (Pablo Romo de Vivar) consistently puts Joseph instead of José on marriage records. He e…
I’ve recently run across several confusions between the surnames Mundo and Quirós. At first I thought it was a father/ step-father confusion, but ha…
I need help translating a short historical discription of Salinas, San Luis Potosí. Following is the original, and my attempted translation, which I t…
Hello Erlinda, San José de la Islas is in Zacatecas, today. But at certain times it was considered part of Aguascalientes. They went back and fort…
Hello Bertha, Daniel, et al, >> Anyway it is said all Europeans descend at least once from Charlamagne Some even say from Adam and Eva. It …