by Moises Garza

April 18, 2013

Last Names of Nuevo Leon

The following is the baptism record of my wife’s 6th great grandmother Josepha Antonia Cantu de la Garza. Her parents are listed as being Joseph Cantu and Gertrudis de la Garza.

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Josepha Espanola

En Catorce dias del mes de mill setecinetos, y once anos baptize y puse los Stos. oleos a Anta. Josepha hija legitima de Joseph Cantu y de Gertruddis de la Garza fueron sus Padrinos Phernando Cantu, y Beatris de Villarreal aquienes adverti el parentesco espiritual que avian Contrahido y la Obligacion, que tenian a ensenar a la Ayxada la Doctrina Xptiana, y poque Conste lo Firme

Juan de Axe Llano

Source: FamilySearch.org

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Moises Garza

I have doing my family genealogy since 1998. I am also the creator of this blog We Are Cousins, and the Mexican Genealogy blog. To always be up to date with both of these sites follow me on Facebook. To contact me or book me for a presentation, buy my books, and or learn more about me visit my personal website at www.moisesgarza.com.

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