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=== Online resources === | |||
*[https://www.hgrc-nm.org/gnmpd_portal.html The Great New Mexico Pedigree Database Project] | |||
*[http://gedcomindex.com/Index_Pages/USNM.html New Mexico] | |||
*[http://sites.rootsweb.com/~nma/ New Mexico Ancestors] | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61157 North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000], index & images ($). | |||
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/genealogies/submission/8/MMXD-DP8 '''Mayflower Pilgrim Genealogies - Community Trees'''] at FamilySearch [https://www.familysearch.org/search/genealogies Genealogies] | |||
Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections and indexes of genealogical value. These must usually be searched in person. Some notable genealogical collections are: | Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections and indexes of genealogical value. These must usually be searched in person. Some notable genealogical collections are: | ||
'''The Pioneers Foundation Collection.''' This collection of 520 oral interviews about caucasian families of southwest New Mexico is in the Special Collections Room of the University of New Mexico Library. The tape recordings are restricted to members of the family, but photocopies of the index and transcripts of the interviews can be obtained for a fee. | *'''The Pioneers Foundation Collection.''' This collection of 520 oral interviews about caucasian families of southwest New Mexico is in the Special Collections Room of the [http://www.unm.edu/libraries/ University of New Mexico Library]. The tape recordings are restricted to members of the family, but photocopies of the index and transcripts of the interviews can be obtained for a fee. | ||
*'''Family Group Records: Collected and Compiled by the former Spanish-American Mission.''' This is a collection of family group sheets showing the ancestry of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from the southwest. It is availalbe on microfilm at the FamilySearch Library (See {{FSC|5329|title-id|disp=FS Library films 940001-6}}). The originals are interfiled with the patron section of the Family Group Records Collection. | |||
*'''Guide to the Microfilm of the Spanish Archives of New Mexico 1621-1821.''' This is a collection of official records in Spanish. They include censuses, petitions, military correspondence, journals, civil and criminal cases, legislative records, and an index in English. The originals are at the New Mexico Records Center and Archives. The records center published a guide book that explains the contents of these records (See {{FSC|9383|title-id|disp=FS Library film 928111 item 3}}). | |||
'' | The State of New Mexico published in 1968 a detailed guide, ''Calendar of the Spanish Archives of New Mexico 1621-1821'' ({{FSC|734495|title-id|disp= FS Library film 908040 item 5}}). This book was republished in 1987 with the addition of microfilm roll 23 ({{FSC|734495|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 978.9 A3nm 1987}}). The collection is also available on microfilm at the [http://www.nmhistorymuseum.org/ New Mexico History Museum] and at the FamilySearch Library (See {{FSC|188041|title-id|disp= FS Library films 581463-78}}). See also: | ||
'' | *Ralph E. Twitchell, ''The Spanish Archives of New Mexico'', 2 vols. Cedar Rapids, Iowa: Torch Press, 1914. ({{FSC|734495|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 978.9A3t; FS Library film 845276 item 1-2}}). Vol. 1 deals with the Surveyor General's records. Vol. 2 contains the other records. | ||
'''''Guide to the Microfilm Edition of the Mexican Archives of New Mexico''.''' These are the records of the Mexican government for 1821 to 1846. They are located at the New Mexico Records Center and Archives. The FamilySearch Library has a guide to the collection (See {{FSC|190287|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 978.9 A3nb; FS Library film 962163 item 4}}). There is also a detailed calendar of the documents (See {{FSC|156552|title-id|disp=FS Catalog book 978.9 A3nn; FS Library film 962164 item 1}}). | |||
''' | '''Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Collection.''' This collection consists of transcripts of Bible records, cemetery records, church records, marriages, deaths, obituaries, and wills. It was microfilmed in 1971 at the DAR Library in Washington, D.C., and is available at the FamilySearch Library (See {{FSC|359203|title-id|disp=FS Library films 860340-41 and 870179 item 2}}). | ||
=== Writing and Sharing Your Family History === | |||
Sharing your own family history is valuable for several reasons:<br> | |||
*It helps you see gaps in your own research and raises opportunities to find new information. | |||
*It helps other researchers progress in researching ancestors you share in common. | |||
*It draws other researchers to you who already have information about your family that you do not yet possess. | |||
*It draws together researchers with common interests, sparking collaboration opportunities. For instance, researchers in various localities might choose to do lookups for each other in remote repositories. Your readers may also share photos of your ancestors that you have never seen before.<br> | |||
[ | :See also: | ||
:*[[Create a Family History]] | |||
:*[[Writing Your Family and Personal History]] | |||
:*[[A Guide to Printing Your Family History]] | |||
==== Online Resources ==== | |||
[[Category: | *[[Great New Mexico Pedigree Database -Hispanic ancestry-|Great New Mexico Pedigree Database -Hispanic ancestry-]] | ||
*[http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/pirie/history/PFWv1-o/index.htm Perea Family Research] | |||
*[http://www.gurulefamily.org/resources/articles/beyond_origins.shtml Gurule Family Surname] | |||
*[http://1598nm.blogspot.com/ Cañon de Chama Land Grant 1806 - Francisco Salazar, his brother and 28 others] | |||
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- North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, index & images ($).
- Mayflower Pilgrim Genealogies - Community Trees at FamilySearch Genealogies
Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections and indexes of genealogical value. These must usually be searched in person. Some notable genealogical collections are:
- The Pioneers Foundation Collection. This collection of 520 oral interviews about caucasian families of southwest New Mexico is in the Special Collections Room of the University of New Mexico Library. The tape recordings are restricted to members of the family, but photocopies of the index and transcripts of the interviews can be obtained for a fee.
- Family Group Records: Collected and Compiled by the former Spanish-American Mission. This is a collection of family group sheets showing the ancestry of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from the southwest. It is availalbe on microfilm at the FamilySearch Library (See FS Library films 940001-6). The originals are interfiled with the patron section of the Family Group Records Collection.
- Guide to the Microfilm of the Spanish Archives of New Mexico 1621-1821. This is a collection of official records in Spanish. They include censuses, petitions, military correspondence, journals, civil and criminal cases, legislative records, and an index in English. The originals are at the New Mexico Records Center and Archives. The records center published a guide book that explains the contents of these records (See FS Library film 928111 item 3).
The State of New Mexico published in 1968 a detailed guide, Calendar of the Spanish Archives of New Mexico 1621-1821 (FS Library film 908040 item 5). This book was republished in 1987 with the addition of microfilm roll 23 (FS Catalog book 978.9 A3nm 1987). The collection is also available on microfilm at the New Mexico History Museum and at the FamilySearch Library (See FS Library films 581463-78). See also:
- Ralph E. Twitchell, The Spanish Archives of New Mexico, 2 vols. Cedar Rapids, Iowa: Torch Press, 1914. (FS Catalog book 978.9A3t; FS Library film 845276 item 1-2). Vol. 1 deals with the Surveyor General's records. Vol. 2 contains the other records.
Guide to the Microfilm Edition of the Mexican Archives of New Mexico. These are the records of the Mexican government for 1821 to 1846. They are located at the New Mexico Records Center and Archives. The FamilySearch Library has a guide to the collection (See FS Catalog book 978.9 A3nb; FS Library film 962163 item 4). There is also a detailed calendar of the documents (See FS Catalog book 978.9 A3nn; FS Library film 962164 item 1).
Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Collection. This collection consists of transcripts of Bible records, cemetery records, church records, marriages, deaths, obituaries, and wills. It was microfilmed in 1971 at the DAR Library in Washington, D.C., and is available at the FamilySearch Library (See FS Library films 860340-41 and 870179 item 2).
Writing and Sharing Your Family History
Sharing your own family history is valuable for several reasons:
- It helps you see gaps in your own research and raises opportunities to find new information.
- It helps other researchers progress in researching ancestors you share in common.
- It draws other researchers to you who already have information about your family that you do not yet possess.
- It draws together researchers with common interests, sparking collaboration opportunities. For instance, researchers in various localities might choose to do lookups for each other in remote repositories. Your readers may also share photos of your ancestors that you have never seen before.
- See also: