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As I mentioned to a number of you, I have been working on a book dealing with the historical ethnography of the Tlaltenango Valley and Bolanos Canyon region of Jalisco and Zacatecas and within this context exposing my father's genealogy. The book is now available for purchase. On the website of the printer, there is a preview available. I will make a more extensive preview, including the name index available on this site over the weekend.

The book can be purchased in soft or hard cover at:

http://www.lulu.com/ramosfamily

Como le he mencionado a algunos de Vds., he estado trabajando en una obra que trate la etnografia historica de la region del Valle de Tlaltenango y la Barranca de Bolanos en Jalisco y Zacatecas, y dentro de este contexto, expongo la genealogia de mi padre. El libro ya esta disponible para comprar. En el sitio de la impresora, hay una muestra de anticipio del libro. Elaborare y hare disponible en este sitio una muestra mas extensiva durante el fin de semana.

El libro se puede comprar en pasta blanda o dura en:

http://www.lulu.com/ramosfamily

Well I asked for three more volunteers truthfully wanted to test the
water to see who might respond. Right now I'm working with three
volunteers on the most important needs I have:

Kitty Cortez (giving periodical notices to new members)

Hola Sr. John:

Gusto en poder escribirle y le doy las gracias por toda la ayuda
que nos da a nosotros los genealogistas aficionados, compartiendo
todo su conocimiento con nosotros, en verdad usted es la idea de

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Hi everyone,
I just sent two files to Joseph to upload and the files are under my name. The names of the files are Martin Del Campo 0906.doc and Jose Vallejo Jimenez. The information is for Jalostotitlan, Jalisco and various surrounding areas.

Thanks for confirming Arturo. The dispensa for Manuel Sanchez de Porras
and Apolonia Martin del Campo is for Sebastiana Apolonia's parents. I have a
copy of that document. I suspect that Sebastiana Apolonia and Juan Ygnacio

Things continue to be busy. This group is like a democracy. . .of the
people, by the people and for the people.

As I get busier and busier I see less time for me to function properly
within the group. I'm not planning on going anywhere, but since we are

Thank you Arturo, Joseph and List Members for adding your comments to my
question about surname spelling variations and of the names used by our
"indigenous," ancestors.
Pat Silva Corbera

Hello everyone! Sorry, I don´t know Jonathan´s complete e-mail address

Hi Jonathan! some weeks ago I asked your help for finding some marriages from Arandas, Jalisco.

Did you find any? Thanks in advance.

I just wanted to express to the whole group what a great time I had in Salt Lake City this past weekend. More than the conference itself, getting to meet Mickey, Josie, Lydia and Ulla and getting to see Kitty and Rich again made the trip a great experience.