Category: Caribbean slavery

Baptisms, Marriages, & Deaths in Jamaica with Haitian Connection

I enjoy when I come across records that can help someone in their research. This collection will help those researching their ancestry in Jamaica and Haiti. The burial collection from 1795 to 1799 contains records on the individuals’ name, age, nationality, their place of origin, residence and their next of kin. There are only 52…

By Anna Bayala May 21, 2019 0

Jayuya Church Records

It has been some time since I have posted and have been working on Guayama when I have free time. However, it will take me a little longer to complete as I have been helping quite a few DNA cousins find family. In the meantime, I went through Jayuya’s church records which didn’t take long.…

By Anna Bayala May 20, 2019 0

Book Resources Available Online for Puerto Rico

So far ninety-nine percent of the posts I have made, they have been free resources. Most of those that do cost, usually pertain to books recommended for purchasing, if available or advising you to check your local library.   However, there are times that I will recommend something that costs, like the Sociedad Puertorriqueña de…

By Anna Bayala January 13, 2019 0