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The only people allowed to be members of the military orders were people of the category of hidalgo or gentleman. To prove their worthiness as a hidalgo, the applicant was required to submit a documented genealogy of three generations of his family. At present, these records are mostly found in the National Historic Archive in Madrid. The records of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem are located in the Archive of the Crown of Aragon.<br> | The only people allowed to be members of the military orders were people of the category of hidalgo or gentleman. To prove their worthiness as a hidalgo, the applicant was required to submit a documented genealogy of three generations of his family. At present, these records are mostly found in the National Historic Archive in Madrid. The records of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem are located in the Archive of the Crown of Aragon.<br> | ||
=== Order of Santiago/James === | === Order of Santiago/James === | ||
The Historic National Archive in Madrid has more than 34,000 documents related to the order of Santiago. There are pedigrees from 1501 to 1865. There is information about women married to men for the years 1801 to 1831. Information on religious santiaguistas date from 1801 to 1862. The records are in alphabetical order. Many of the records are on microfilm. There are also books of indexes of the records. The following are books and films available at the Family History Library regarding the order of Santiago/James.<br> | The Historic National Archive in Madrid has more than 34,000 documents related to the order of Santiago. There are pedigrees from 1501 to 1865. There is information about women married to men for the years 1801 to 1831. Information on religious santiaguistas date from 1801 to 1862. The records are in alphabetical order. Many of the records are on microfilm. There are also books of indexes of the records. The following are books and films available at the Family History Library regarding the order of Santiago/James.<br> | ||
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For more information, look in the FamilySearch catalog with the key words [https://familysearch.org/search/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=keywords&searchCriteria=orden+de+santiago&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= Orden de Santiago].<br> | For more information, look in the FamilySearch catalog with the key words [https://familysearch.org/search/search/index/catalog-search#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&collectionId=&fed=false&page=1&catSearchType=keywords&searchCriteria=orden+de+santiago&placeName=&author_givenName=&author_surname= Orden de Santiago].<br> | ||
=== Order of Calatrava === | === Order of Calatrava === | ||
The genealogies of members of this order are found in four volumes and are for the years 1665 to 1834. Notebooks of marriages have been preserved for the years 1801 to 1862. The following are books and films available at the Family History Library regarding the order of Calatrava.<br> | The genealogies of members of this order are found in four volumes and are for the years 1665 to 1834. Notebooks of marriages have been preserved for the years 1801 to 1862. The following are books and films available at the Family History Library regarding the order of Calatrava.<br> | ||
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