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Joseph, I thought I had sent you a link to my Olague/Tinajero/Suriano/Flores tree that I have on WorldConnect. I thought you had put it in your files for the group, no? Emilie Garcia Port Orchard, WA.----- ----- Original Message ----- From: Joseph Puentes Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 11:38 AM To: ranchos@yahoogroups.com Subject: [ranchos] Tepetongo, Zacatecas what specific ranchos and surnames are you investigating in Tepetongo?
I'm researching Santa Maria, Miranda, Espinoza, Ortiz, Nava, Lugo, Garcia, de la Torre from the El Salitral or possibly another rancho called Salitrillo. Then there is Varela, Bañuelos, Sandoval, and Sanchez from El Salitral.
joseph
Emilie Garcia wrote:
Recently I sat down after a long time away from browsing the FamilySearch.com's IGI database, and after many years of searching, I found three more generations back on my father's side who were from Tepetongo, Zacatecas, and all in one sitting. I had tried looking for these people for years, but had no luck, and they were there all the time. I guess the other day their spirits were with me (I do beseech them to show themselves), and they wanted to be found. It is funny that sometimes I can find people in the IGI, for myself and others, and sometimes I can't. Shortly after learning my way around the IGI, I started really digging up stuff. By trial and error, and thinking out of the box, I discovered ways to locate my Mexican ancestors in the IGI. I guess by studying the naming customs in Mexico and the way the transcribers think, I developed a sense of how they may be listed. I think it is George Ryskamp that has an
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