Viewing Dominican Church Records Online
As the popularity of genealogy of those who descend from Dominicans increases, it becomes harder for many who live in other regions beside Dominican Republic to research. Yet I’m here to tell you that it isn’t impossible. Today thanks to the LDS aka Mormon religion, they have made it possible for us to review records.…
Descendants of Pablo de Leon & Estebania Orozeo
Here is the family of Pablo de Leon and his wife Estebania Orozeo. I’m sure they had other children, however I only provided the information on their son; Rafael de Leon Orozeo. I was able to build this tree based on church records in Dominican Republic. His line does marry into mine but I don’t…
Descendants of Juan Antonio Cartagena & Julia Guzman
This family line is of Juan Antonio Cartagena and Julia Guzman in Dominican Republic. The below was built from church records I came across in my research and was able to build this family tree. I’m sharing this descendant report so that those researching this family can use the information. I hope that this is…
Navigating Dominican Republic’s Archive Website ~ Immigrant Entry Database – Entradas de Inmigrantes
The last segment that I want to cover is the best of all the catalogs available on the Dominican Republic’s National Archives by far that can be found here. I love this database because it contains people from all over the world who visited, stayed to live, or maybe have left. I have found people…
Navigating Dominican Republic’s Archive Website ~ Archivo General de la Nacion – Part 7 – Reference Catalog
The Reference Catalogs or Catalogos de Referencia which appears the second from the bottom on the menu is a nice way of gaining access to books and documents. When you click on the link it will lead to a new page and provide you with the view I have provide below. Notice the error message…
Navigating Dominican Republic’s Archive Website ~ Archivo General de la Nacion – Part 6 – Bernando Vega Collection
So now I want to speak to the Bernardo Vega Collection. Basically he was a historian of Dominican Republic’s history. When you click on the link, it will open a new window which provides a brief description. To save you time, I copied the entire page and dropped it into Google Translate. Below is…