Guest Post: Victor Garcia and Guadalupe Alanis – A Love Story
This guest post is brought to you by Michael Garcia. After reading a recent post by Moises about his great grandparents’ relationship, I thought I would follow in kind and share a love story from my...
View ArticleArtecitas Ranch Cemetery, Starr County, Texas
The following video was recorded by Jimmy Martinez and listed its description as “Lost Cemetery 4 miles East of La Grulla”. I thought to myself maybe I can find its name by doing some Genealogy...
View ArticleFelipe Salinas, His Marriages and Children
1st Generation Felipe Salinas (my wife’s maternal great-great-great-grandfather)died on an unknown date. He married 1st Maria Paula Flores (my wife’s maternal great-great-great-grandmother), daughter...
View ArticleHeritage Auctions – A great Genealogy Resource
I do not know how many of you have even heard about Heritage Auctions, but just in case that you have not heard about them keep on reading. A few months ago I stumbled into Heritage Auctions while...
View ArticleEulalio Garza Lopez, 1927 Civil Registration Births of Congregacion Arcabuz...
As you all know, due to my last three posts, I have been transcribing the Birth Index from 1925 to 1930 of Congregacion Arcabuz, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Well in the 1927 I found three names too familiar to...
View ArticleOfelia Garza Lopez, 1927 Civil Registration Births of Congregacion Arcabuz...
The following death record is that of my grandfather’s sister, Ofelia Garza Lopez was my. At the cemetery of Los Trevinos, Tamaulipas, Mexico I had found Ofelia’s tombstone with a death date of...
View ArticleMartin Garza Garcia – 1929 Civil Registration Death Record, Arcabuz,...
I had no idea that I would ever come across this document since Martin Garza my great-great-grandfather was born in Jan 30 1837. Good thing he lived to the great old age of 92. With this document I...
View Article1861 Church Marriage of Trinidad Pena Garza and Antonia Rodriguez Garcia,...
The following is the image and transcription to the 1861 Church Marriage of my 3rd great-grandparents Trinidad Pena Garza and Antonia Rodriguez Garcia. Trinidad’s parents are listed as being Trinidad...
View Article1862 Church Marriage of Martin Garza Garcia and Ruperta Lopez Garza, Mier,...
The following is the image and transcription of the 1862 Church Marriage of Martin Garza Garcia and Ruperta Lopez Garza (my 2nd great grandparents) in Mier, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Martins parents are...
View Article1883 Civil Registry Birth of Eusebio Garza Lopez, Arcabuz, Tamaulipas, Mexico
The following is the 1883 Civil Registry Birth Record of my great grandfather Eusebio Garza Lopez. His parents are listed as being Martin Garza and Maria Ruperta Lopez. Cut out of original image: See...
View ArticleCivil Registry Marriage of Martin Garza Garcia and Ruperta Lopez Garza, 1862...
The following is the marriage of my 2nd great grandparentsr Martin Garza Garcia and Maria Ruperta Lopez de la Garza back in March 2, 1862 in Mier, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Their marriage license was dated...
View Article1834 Church Marriage of Rafael Garza and Maria Ramona Garcia, Mier,...
The following document is the Church marriage of my 3rd great grandparents Rafael Garza and Maria Ramona Garcia. I had obtained this document months ago but had not taken the time to transcribe it...
View Article1884 Civil Registry of Rafael Trevino Barrera, Mier, Tamaulipas, Mexico
The following is the image and transcription of the 1884 birth of Rafael Trevino Barrera. He was the brother of my 2nd great grand mother Maria de Jesus Trevino Barrera. Their parents are Rafael...
View Article1818 Baptism of Maria Tomasa de la Garza Cuellar, Mier, Tamaulipas, Mexico
The following document and transcription are of the 1818 baptism of my 3rd great grandmother Maria Tomasa de la Garza Cuellar. She was baptized in Mier, Tamaulipas Mexico. The document indicates that...
View ArticleMaria Cesarea Hinojosa Canales, 1835 Baptism In Mier, Tamaulipas, Mexico
The following is the 1835 baptism record of my maternal 3rd great grandmother Maria Cesarea Hinojosa Canales. She was the daughter of Jose Antonio Hinojosa Salinas and Maria Josefa Canales Isaguirre....
View ArticleRafael Garza Sanchez, 1860 Mier Civil Registry Death Record
The following is the 1860 Mier Civil Registry Death record for my 3rd great grandfather. This document helped me and other researchers distinguish between two Rafael’s. Turns out that they were first...
View ArticleJose Carlos Valentin de La Garza Pena and Maria Gertrudis Pena Alanis, 1802...
This is the 1802 Marriage record of my 4th great grandparents Jose Carlos Valentin de La Garza Pena and Maria Gertrudis Pena. Carlo’s parents are listed as being Francisco Angel de la Garza and Maria...
View ArticleMaria Rosa Garcia, 1800 Church Death in Cerralvo, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
This is the 1800 Church death record of my 6th great grandmother Maria Rosa Guerra. This document indicates that she was the widow of Aparicio Pena and that she was a resident of Los Hoyos (present day...
View ArticleGertrudis de Renteria Church Death Record 1687 Monterrey, Nuevo Leon. Mexico
The following is the 1687 church death record of my 10th great grandmother Gertrudis de Renteria. Her parents where Jacinto Garcia de Sepulveda and Clara de Renteria. She was the wife of Miguel de la...
View ArticleClara de Renteria, 1668 Church Death Record in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
The following is the 1668 Church Death Record in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico of my 11th great grandmother Clara de Renteria. She was the widow of Sargento Mayor Jacinto Garcia de Sepulveda.Cut out...
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