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| title= Mexico, Archdiocese of Guadalajara, Miscellaneous Marriage Records, 1539-1939 | | title= Mexico, Archdiocese of Guadalajara, Miscellaneous Marriage Records, 1539-1939 | ||
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| language = [[Spanish Genealogical Word List|Spanish]] | | language = [[Spanish Genealogical Word List|Spanish]] | ||
| title_language = México, Arquidiócesis de Guadalajara, Dispensas Matrimoniales. | | title_language = México, Arquidiócesis de Guadalajara, Dispensas Matrimoniales. | ||
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A marriage dispensation was permission from a priest to overlook or forgo following some specific Catholic law pertaining to marriage.<br> | A marriage dispensation was permission from a priest to overlook or forgo following some specific Catholic law pertaining to marriage.<br> | ||
A more detailed explanation of dispensations is included in [http://www.brikwall.com/marrdispensations.html an article online] at The Brick Walls website. | A more detailed explanation of dispensations is included in [http://www.brikwall.com/marrdispensations.html an article online] at The Brick Walls website. | ||
=== Reading These Records === | === Reading These Records === | ||
For help reading these Spanish records see the following guides: | |||
*[[Mexico Language and Languages]] | |||
*[[Spanish Genealogical Word List]] | *[[Spanish Genealogical Word List]] | ||
*[https://script.byu.edu/ | *[https://script.byu.edu/Pages/Spanish/en/welcome.aspx BYU Spanish Script Tutorial] | ||
FamilySearch Learning Center videos: | *FamilySearch Learning Center videos: | ||
* | **[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/reading-spanish-handwritten-records-lesson-1-the-spanish-alphabet/217 Reading Spanish Handwritten Records, Lesson 1] | ||
**[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/reading-spanish-handwritten-records-lesson-2-words-and-dates/218 Reading Spanish Handwritten Records, Lesson 2] | |||
**[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/reading-spanish-handwritten-records-lesson-3-reading-spanish-records/220 Reading Spanish Handwritten Records, Lesson 3] | |||
If you speak Spanish, the following free online lessons may be helpful to learn how to use the information in these records: | |||
*[https://familysearch.org/learningcenter/lesson/documentos-esenciales-para-buscar-a-sus-antepasados/587 Documentos esenciales para buscar a sus antepasados] - Spanish | |||
*[https://familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/421 Registros Civiles y Parroquiales] – Spanish | |||
===To Browse This Collection=== | |||
=== To Browse This Collection === | |||
{{Collection Browse Link | {{Collection Browse Link | ||
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==What Can | ==What Can This Collection Tell Me?== | ||
'''Marriage dispensation records''' may contain the following information: | |||
'''Marriage''' | |||
*Date and place of marriage | *Date and place of marriage | ||
*Groom's name and origin | *Groom's name and origin | ||
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*Names of bride's parents | *Names of bride's parents | ||
== Collection Content == | == Collection Content == | ||
=== Sample Images === | ===Sample Images=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Image:Mexico Guadalajara DGS005620584.jpg| | Image:Mexico Guadalajara DGS005620584.jpg|Marriage Dispensation Record | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== How Do I Search This Collection? == | == How Do I Search This Collection? == | ||
Before | Before using this collection it is helpful to know: | ||
*Your ancestor's given name and surname | *Your ancestor's given name and surname | ||
*Identifying information such as residence | *Identifying information such as residence | ||
*Estimated marriage or birth year | *Estimated marriage or birth year | ||
=== Search the Index === | === Search the Index === | ||
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=== View the Images === | === View the Images === | ||
View images in this collection by visiting the | |||
[https://familysearch.org/search/image/index#uri=https://familysearch.org/recapi/sord/collection/1937239/waypoints Browse Page]. <br> | |||
# Select '''Record Type and Years''' to view the images. | |||
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? === | === How Do I Analyze the Results? === | ||
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]]. | Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]]. | ||
== What Do I Do Next? == | == What Do I Do Next? == | ||
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*Compile information for every person who has the same surname as your ancestor; this is especially helpful in rural areas or if the surname is unusual | *Compile information for every person who has the same surname as your ancestor; this is especially helpful in rural areas or if the surname is unusual | ||
*Continue to search the records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives in the same county or nearby. This can help you identify other generations of your family or even the second marriage of a parent | *Continue to search the records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives in the same county or nearby. This can help you identify other generations of your family or even the second marriage of a parent | ||
*Make sure to fully transcribe and cite the record entry for future reference | *Make sure to fully transcribe and cite the record entry for future reference; see the section [[#Citing This Collection|Citing This Collection]] for assistance. Save or print a copy of the image | ||
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? === | === I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? === | ||
*Check for variants of given names, surnames, and place names | *Check for variants of given names, surnames, and place names | ||
*Civil registration records are also a good source of genealogical information. You should obtain copies of both church records and civil registration, when possible, since they do not necessarily provide the same information. For example, baptismal registers sometimes provide the names of the fathers of illegitimate children when the civil registration does not | *Civil registration records are also a good source of genealogical information. You should obtain copies of both church records and civil registration, when possible, since they do not necessarily provide the same information. For example, baptismal registers sometimes provide the names of the fathers of illegitimate children when the civil registration does not | ||
*A useful Coverage Table for Mexico Baptisms is available in the wiki article [[Mexico Baptisms, Coverage Table | *A useful Coverage Table for Mexico Baptisms is available in the wiki article [[Mexico Baptisms, Coverage Table (FamilySearch Historical Records)]] | ||
*Check for variants of given names, surnames, and place names. Transcription errors could occur in any handwritten record; also, it was not uncommon for an individual be listed under a nickname or an abbreviation of their name. Click here for a list of [ | *Check for variants of given names, surnames, and place names. Transcription errors could occur in any handwritten record; also, it was not uncommon for an individual be listed under a nickname or an abbreviation of their name. Click here for a list of [http://broadcast.lds.org/elearning/FHD/Community/en/FamilySearch/Handwriting/Spanish/Lesson2/SpanishNameAbbreviations.pdf Spanish name abbreviations] | ||
=== | === Record Finder === | ||
*Consult the [[Mexico Record Finder]] Table to find other records | |||
* [[Mexico Record Finder]] | |||
== Citing This Collection == | == Citing This Collection == | ||
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. | Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used. | ||
;Collection Citation: | |||
"México, Arquidiócesis de Guadalajara, registros matrimoniales, 1539-1939." Images. <i>FamilySearch</i>. <nowiki>http://FamilySearch.org</nowiki> : 14 June 2016. Archivo Histórico de la Arquidiócesis de Guadalajara, Jalisco (Guadalajara Archdiocese Archives, Jalisco). | |||
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Record Type: | Miscellaneous Marriage |
Collection years: | 1539-1939 |
Languages: | Spanish |
Title in the Language: | México, Arquidiócesis de Guadalajara, Dispensas Matrimoniales. |
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What is in This Collection?[edit | edit source]
This collection includes marriage dispensation records housed at the Archives of the Archdioceses of Guadalajara in Mexico from 1539 to 1939.
A marriage dispensation was permission from a priest to overlook or forgo following some specific Catholic law pertaining to marriage.
A more detailed explanation of dispensations is included in an article online at The Brick Walls website.
Reading These Records[edit | edit source]
For help reading these Spanish records see the following guides:
- Mexico Language and Languages
- Spanish Genealogical Word List
- BYU Spanish Script Tutorial
- FamilySearch Learning Center videos:
If you speak Spanish, the following free online lessons may be helpful to learn how to use the information in these records:
- Documentos esenciales para buscar a sus antepasados - Spanish
- Registros Civiles y Parroquiales – Spanish
To Browse This Collection[edit | edit source]
You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for Mexico, Archdiocese of Guadalajara, Miscellaneous Marriage Records, 1539-1939. |
What Can This Collection Tell Me?[edit | edit source]
Marriage dispensation records may contain the following information:
- Date and place of marriage
- Groom's name and origin
- Names of groom's parents
- Bride's name and origin
- Names of bride's parents
Collection Content[edit | edit source]
Sample Images[edit | edit source]
How Do I Search This Collection?[edit | edit source]
Before using this collection it is helpful to know:
- Your ancestor's given name and surname
- Identifying information such as residence
- Estimated marriage or birth year
Search the Index[edit | edit source]
Search by name on the Collection Details Page.- Enter the information in the fields in the Search Collection section or click More Options to see additional fields
- Click Search to show possible matches
View the Images[edit | edit source]
View images in this collection by visiting the
Browse Page.
- Select Record Type and Years to view the images.
How Do I Analyze the Results?[edit | edit source]
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a research log.
What Do I Do Next?[edit | edit source]
I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]
- Add any new information to your records
- Use the information to find more. For instance, use the age listed in the record to estimate a year of birth, if that is yet undetermined
- Compile information for every person who has the same surname as your ancestor; this is especially helpful in rural areas or if the surname is unusual
- Continue to search the records to identify children, siblings, parents, and other relatives in the same county or nearby. This can help you identify other generations of your family or even the second marriage of a parent
- Make sure to fully transcribe and cite the record entry for future reference; see the section Citing This Collection for assistance. Save or print a copy of the image
I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]
- Check for variants of given names, surnames, and place names
- Civil registration records are also a good source of genealogical information. You should obtain copies of both church records and civil registration, when possible, since they do not necessarily provide the same information. For example, baptismal registers sometimes provide the names of the fathers of illegitimate children when the civil registration does not
- A useful Coverage Table for Mexico Baptisms is available in the wiki article Mexico Baptisms, Coverage Table (FamilySearch Historical Records)
- Check for variants of given names, surnames, and place names. Transcription errors could occur in any handwritten record; also, it was not uncommon for an individual be listed under a nickname or an abbreviation of their name. Click here for a list of Spanish name abbreviations
Record Finder[edit | edit source]
- Consult the Mexico Record Finder Table to find other records
Citing This Collection[edit | edit source]
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
- Collection Citation
"México, Arquidiócesis de Guadalajara, registros matrimoniales, 1539-1939." Images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 June 2016. Archivo Histórico de la Arquidiócesis de Guadalajara, Jalisco (Guadalajara Archdiocese Archives, Jalisco).
Image Citation: When looking at an image, the citation is found on the Information tab at the bottom left of the screen. |
How Can I Contribute to the FamilySearch Wiki?[edit | edit source]