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Franciscans began establishing Spanish missions in northeastern Arizona in 1629. The Jesuits established missions in southeast Pima in 1692. A chain of missions, known as the ''Pimería Alta'', dotted the Arizona-Sonora frontier. Arizona became a part of Mexico in 1810, and became a U.S. territory in 1863.<ref>Christina K. Schaefer, ''Genealogical encyclopedia of the colonial Americas : a complete digest of the records of all the countries of the Western Hemisphere'' (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1998), 561. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39622039 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|822639|item|disp=FHL book 929.11812 D26 1998}}</ref>
Franciscans began establishing Spanish missions in northeastern Arizona in 1629. The Jesuits established missions in southeast Pima in 1692. A chain of missions, known as the ''Pimería Alta'', dotted the Arizona-Sonora frontier. Arizona became a part of Mexico in 1810, and became a U.S. territory in 1863.<ref>Christina K. Schaefer, ''Genealogical encyclopedia of the colonial Americas : a complete digest of the records of all the countries of the Western Hemisphere'' (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1998), 561. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39622039 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|822639|item|disp=FHL book 929.11812 D26 1998}}</ref>


== Sources ==
== Resources ==
* '''Records for Tucson, 1793-1849''' available on microfilm at the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona and the Magdalena parish archives in Sonora, Mexico (from 1684).
* '''Records for Tucson, 1793-1849''' available on microfilm at the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona and the Magdalena parish archives in Sonora, Mexico (from 1684).
* '''Parish registers, San José de Tumacácori (near Tubac), 1768-1825''' available on microfilm at the Arizona Historical Society in Tucson.
* '''Parish registers, San José de Tumacácori (near Tubac), 1768-1825''' available on microfilm at the Arizona Historical Society in Tucson.
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* [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/155768?availability=Family%20History%20Library ''Spanish Frontier in the Enlightened Age: Franciscan Beginnings in Sonora and Arizona''] by Kieran McCarty. (Washington, DC: Academy of American Franciscan History, 1981).
* [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/155768?availability=Family%20History%20Library ''Spanish Frontier in the Enlightened Age: Franciscan Beginnings in Sonora and Arizona''] by Kieran McCarty. (Washington, DC: Academy of American Franciscan History, 1981).
* [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/67160?availability=Family%20History%20Library ''Seventeenth-Century Spanish Missions of the Western Pueblo Area''] by Watson Smith. (Tucson: tucson Corral of the Westerners, 1970). Arizona, New Mexico, and northern Mexico make up the Western Pueblo.<ref>Christina K. Schaefer, ''Genealogical encyclopedia of the colonial Americas : a complete digest of the records of all the countries of the Western Hemisphere'' (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1998), 561-562. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39622039 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|822639|item|disp=FHL book 929.11812 D26 1998}}</ref>
* [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/67160?availability=Family%20History%20Library ''Seventeenth-Century Spanish Missions of the Western Pueblo Area''] by Watson Smith. (Tucson: tucson Corral of the Westerners, 1970). Arizona, New Mexico, and northern Mexico make up the Western Pueblo.<ref>Christina K. Schaefer, ''Genealogical encyclopedia of the colonial Americas : a complete digest of the records of all the countries of the Western Hemisphere'' (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1998), 561-562. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39622039 WorldCat (Other Libraries)]; {{FHL|822639|item|disp=FHL book 929.11812 D26 1998}}</ref>
== Additional Readings ==
* [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/11958?availability=Family%20History%20Library ''History of the Pacific States of North America: Arizona and New Mexico''] by Hubert Howe Bancroft. 1888. Reprint. Tucson: W.C. Cox, 1974, film 0934827.
* [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/11958?availability=Family%20History%20Library ''History of the Pacific States of North America: Arizona and New Mexico''] by Hubert Howe Bancroft. 1888. Reprint. Tucson: W.C. Cox, 1974, film 0934827.
* [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/21312?availability=Family%20History%20Library ''Spanish and Mexican Records of the American Southwest: A Bibliographical Guide to Archive and Manuscript Sources''] by Henry Putney Beers. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1979. This includes Arizona, California, New Mexico, Texas, and Mexico.
* [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/21312?availability=Family%20History%20Library ''Spanish and Mexican Records of the American Southwest: A Bibliographical Guide to Archive and Manuscript Sources''] by Henry Putney Beers. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1979. This includes Arizona, California, New Mexico, Texas, and Mexico.

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Franciscans began establishing Spanish missions in northeastern Arizona in 1629. The Jesuits established missions in southeast Pima in 1692. A chain of missions, known as the Pimería Alta, dotted the Arizona-Sonora frontier. Arizona became a part of Mexico in 1810, and became a U.S. territory in 1863.[1]

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  1. Christina K. Schaefer, Genealogical encyclopedia of the colonial Americas : a complete digest of the records of all the countries of the Western Hemisphere (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1998), 561. WorldCat (Other Libraries); FHL book 929.11812 D26 1998
  2. Christina K. Schaefer, Genealogical encyclopedia of the colonial Americas : a complete digest of the records of all the countries of the Western Hemisphere (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1998), 561-562. WorldCat (Other Libraries); FHL book 929.11812 D26 1998
  3. Christina K. Schaefer, Genealogical encyclopedia of the colonial Americas : a complete digest of the records of all the countries of the Western Hemisphere (Baltimore, Maryland : Genealogical Publishing Company, c1998), 562-563. WorldCat (Other Libraries); FHL book 929.11812 D26 1998