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1811 Baptism of Maria Elena de la Peña in Mier, Tamaulipas, Mexico

This is the October 27, 1811 baptism record of Maria Elena de los Santos Peña my 4th great grandfather mother whom was baptized in Mier, Tamaulipas, Mexico. This record indicates that she is the daughter of Jose Maria Peña y de Maria Antonia Peña. Maira Elena grows up to marry Jose Domingo Nicodemus Treviño and you can view their marriage record here:…

Herencia Mestena Un Reencuentro con la historia del rancho San Rafael de las Tortillas Guerrero, Tamaulipas

Some time back this book was posted at the We Are Cousins group “Herencia Mestena Un Reencuentro con la historia del rancho San Rafael de las Tortillas Guerrero, Tamaulipas”. I did not think much about it since I had not come across any genealogical information about my family in regards to this ranch/town. Months latter while talking to my uncle…