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Mary,
Great idea!!, thank you so much. I will contact
them with a suggestion
susana
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 5:00
PM
Subject: [ranchos] Re: Jerez, Zacatecas.
La Inmaculada
Susana and Arturo,
Read my message about
ADABI. How about contacting that group and ask them to consider
these records for a project?
Maria
--- In ranchos@yahoogroups.com, "Arturo
Ramos" <arturo.ramos2@v...>
wrote: > > Susana: > > If you read my previous
message you will note that there are in fact > a great deal of
records at the Inmaculada parrish in Jerez that are > not filmed...
Leonardo de la Torre Berumen has transcribed a great > deal of these
records but filming them would also be valuable. I > don't know
if it is going to be possible given the condition that > they are in
and according to Leonardo make them difficult to film and > is
perhaps the reason why they passed them up in the first place. >
> There are also records in Colotlan that are not filmed. The
priest > there is obstinate about not allowing access so it would
require > permission from the bishop in Zacatecas. If you are
interested in > pushing this forward, I would be willing to
help. > > --- In ranchos@yahoogroups.com, "Susana Leniski"
<susyfarias@c...> > wrote: > > > > To anyone
researching in La Inmaculada/Jerez, Zacatecas > > > > I
have some information that can be valuable for anyone researching >
in Jerez > > > > 1. THE CASE OF THE 20-25 PAGES OF
MARRIAGES > > > > The first time I reviewed the film #
440059. Matrimonios 1712- 1745. > I noticed that the film started in
the middle of the book. I searched > for the missing pages until I
found them. They are in the previous > film. Film # 440058. Informacion
Matrimonial 1961. Yes, you read > right 1961. In this film after the
1961 information, all the way at > the end of the film.( You even pass
a section in "blank".) There is > the first roll of film of marriages.
There are about 20-25 pages of > the oldest marriages in microfilm for
Jerez (1712), part of the 1st > book.I already spoke to the expert for
Latin-American in the main > Library in Utah (that was 2 years ago). I
hope they will place a note > in the Library Catalogue in the near
future. > > > > 2. THE CASE OF THE MISSING
MICROFILMS > > > > Recently I spoke over the phone to the
person in charge of the > archives in the Church La Inmaculada in
Jerez, Zacatecas. He told me > that the oldest Marriage that they
have is 1697 and Marriage > Information November 3, 1665. As we know in
the LDS Library Catalogue > the marriages start in 1712 (missing 15
years) and in Marriage > Information 1789 (missing 124 years). He
speculated that when they > did the microfilming of the records (around
1960) they asked for the > church "books", and all these
information are "single sheets-hojas > sueltas). During my conversation
with him he was flipping the actual > documents. At the same time,
I felt my heart was flipping. I could > see the long lost marriage, my
brick wall in that bundle of papers. I > already wrote 2 e-mails to
the AGN (Archivo General de la Nacion), > but I haven't received a
response.I also called the main Library in > Utah with this
information. I spoke to the same expert, and she took > some notes.
I have my doubts that my petition for microfilming was > forward. Does
anyone know where I can petition formally the > microfilming of these
records? What can we do? > > I also asked in the church in Jerez if
the archives were open to > the public. I was told that access can be
granted thru the Dioceses > of Zacatecas (or Archdioceses). I don't
know if you can petition for > this on-line. I'm hoping I will be
able to go to Jerez next year and > search in the archives of the
church. But, I think we should > preserved this documents for future
genealogist. > > > > Sincerely, > > Susana
Leniski > > >
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