Family search

My name is Paula and I am searching maternal grandparents and back two generations. I am looking for --Castorena/Macias-----Hernandez/ Castorena and Hernandez/Guerra.. The records I have ( all from Mormon Family History site ) show these families in Aguacalientes, Zacatecas and Jalisco. Do these names sound familiar to anyone ?

Meaning ofTresalva

I apologize if this question has appeared before. Recently, while reading
christening records, I have come across the word "tresalvo" right after the
name of the child being baptised. Can someone define it for me? Thanks

I am searching for the Carlos de Godoy - Jerez, Zacatecas please contact me

I have the history of the Carlos de Godoy from the 1800 that moved to
Jalisco, have several loose files of the Carlos de Godoy in their original
location Jerez, will like to contact with the person that did the research

Bancroft's Inquisition documents

Hello Charles and welcome to the group.

Regarding the inquisition documents held at Bancroft; I have viewed
part of the film that contains the petitions by Capitan Nicolas Flores
de la Torre (dated 27 Jul 1694) and Melchor Perez de la Torre. I got

j. - Rare documents shed light on grisly Mexican Inquisition-1996

http://www.jewishsf.com/content/2-0-/module/displaystory/story_id/4658/edition_id/85/format/html/displaystory.html

Visit to Archivo General de la Nacion

Hello fellow Ranchos members...

I will be in Mexico City next Thursday through Sunday and am hoping to spend most of the day Friday at the Archivo General de la Nacion. I cannot promise that I will have time, but if someone has a specific document for which they have exact repository (i.e. collection name, folio number and page number, etc.) that they would like me to look up I will try to do my best.

Bancroft Collection

Charles,

Was this a recent acquisition at the Bancroft? and you are correct in questioning whether something bad could have happened. So many horrible things happened as a result of the inquisition, not only in Mexico but throughout the world.

Joseph - Link to Colotlan Parade Photos

Joseph,

Why doesn't this link work when we send it to "reply"? Is it up in the Ranchos website files?

Emilie

http://www.colotlan2.com/Feria2007/StiloFeria.html

Feria Nacional del Piteado Colotlan 2007

Paula,

That first link I sent obviously doesn't work. Try this one.

http://www.colotlan2.com/Feria2007/StiloFeria.html

Emilie

Hello to all

My name is Charles Flores and I am a new member. I am eager to expand my
research here. My focus area is Juchipila, and Nochistlan, Zac. The surnames
are Flores, Rincon, Banuelos, Godina, Ascencio, Ruiz, Figueroa, and Quezada.