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Navigating Dominican Republic’s Archive Website ~ Archivo General de la Nacion – Part 4 – Boletins AGN

People tend to ignore the Boletins in Archives and I can tell you first hand, HUGE mistake!  One of the great things about the Boletins is the history it contains.  These little magazines speak to things that have occurred on the island as well as the collections the archives contain. This can help you immensely…

By Anna Bayala July 28, 2015 0

Juana Regina Bayala Rodriguez

Juana Regina’s parents were not married at the time of her birth which it reflects in the below record. Prior to her birth, her father Miguel Bayala Flores had been married to Maria Encarnacion Colon Diaz but she died not too long after giving birth to her son Pedro Bayala Colon. Her son Pedro eventually…

By Anna Bayala July 27, 2015 3

Alejandra Aquino Bayala

Alejandra was born in Carraizo, Trujillo Alto in Puerto Rico. She married Esteban Betancourt y Pacheco on January 27, 1907 and lived in Carraizo. She is one of 7 children to Severo Aquino Perez and Regina Bayala Rodriguez. My last update on Alejandra’s and Esteban’s family shows that they had 11 children together. Her grandson…

By Anna Bayala July 27, 2015 2

Navigating Dominican Republic’s Archive Website ~ Archivo General de la Nacion – Part 3

So before I begin, I recommend that you check out Parts 1 and 2 if you’re just arriving at this blog. Below I’ve provided links to each to help you walk through this website.  They will open each in their own window so you won’t lose your place. Navigating the AGN for Dominican Republic –…

By Anna Bayala July 25, 2015 0

Navigating Dominican Republic’s Archive Website ~ Archivo General de la Nacion – Part 2

One of the things I forgot to mention, any links I provide will always open in a new window. The same goes for the AGN so make sure you turn off pop up blockers for both websites. If you’re looking for Part 1, then click here and it will open in a new window. The…

By Anna Bayala July 25, 2015 0