Mora County Genealogy Links

Below is a list of Mora County Genealogy Links. Please send your suggestions for additional links to abqbobcat@nmia.com. Please put in the subject line the words "Mora County Genealogy Links." Thank you - Robert Baca, President NMGS.

New Mexico Genealogical Society Links

* Locating Catholic Church Records in New Mexico - Mora County

- See also the Introduction to the Project

* NMGS Press

* Genealogical Resources of New Mexico (book)


Libraries and Archives:

* Mora County Libraries

Genealogical and Historical Societies:

* New Mexico Genealogical Society

* Hispanic Genealogical Research Center of New Mexico



Genealogy Resources:

* USGenWeb - Mora County

* Genealogy Trails - Mora County


Genealogy Queries & Message Boards:

* Cousin Connect -Mora County

* GenForum - Mora County

* GenCircles - Mora County

* Rootsweb - Mora County


Genealogy Directories, List, and Links:

* EPodunk -Mora County Profile

* Cyndi's List - Mora County

* Linkpendium - Mora County


Vital Records

* Mora County Marriage 1875-1890 (NMGS)

* Mora County Guardianships 1882-1885 (NMGS)

* Voter Registration 1868 - Mora County

* Mora County Vital Records (Addresses and Phone Numbers)


Cemetery, Burial & Obituaries:

* Find a Grave - Mora County

* Tombstone Transcription Project - Mora County

* The Political Graveyard - Mora County

* Mora County Tombstones (Rootsweb)

* List of Mora County Cemeteries (Genealogy Trails)


Census Records:

* Census Records and Indexes - Mora County


Community Genealogy and History:

* Leading Facts of New Mexico History - Mora County

* History of New Mexico - Mora County

* Early Land Grants - Mora County

* Mora County

* Histories of Specific Towns in Mora County

* A Brief History of the St. Vrain Mill

Cultural Resources:

* Ft. Union National Monument

* Cleveland Roller Mill Museum


Personal Websites & Surnames

* Biography of Henry Tidemann, M.D.

Misc.

* National Register of Historic Places - Mora County

* New Mexico Digital Collection - Mora County

* New Mexico Military Records

* Land Patent Search (New Mexico)

* Newspaper Abstracts - Mora County

* Military Data - Mora County

Look for "Otero County Genealogy Links" on Sunday, August 2nd. As always, if you wish to contribute to this county or another, please send me an e-mail at abqbobcat@nmia.com.

If you wish to see all of the New Mexico County Links posted so far, click on this link.

Buffalo Soldiers' Remains Reburied in Santa Fe

KOB TV had two news reports about three Baffalo Soldiers remains that were reburied in Santa Fe. Their remains were discovered after an investigation was done about looting of a cemetary near Ft. Craig, and a subsequent excavation was performed.

To read the article and see the video about this report, click on this link.

To read the back story and see the video, click on this link.

Crypto Jews Redux

Back in October of last year, I posted a link about "The 'Secret Jews' of San Juan Valley" (by Jeff Wheelwright) as it was posted on the Smithsonian Magazine website. I had a request to post it again. Therefore, follow this link to read the article.

A few weeks ago, I posted a link about New Mexican Jewish bloodlines and a possible genetic link to certain types of cancers. To read my post, click on this link.

Mora County Genealogy Links - Coming Soon

Sometimes life gets in the way of my being able to post the NMGS weekly county links. That's the case for this week's links: Mora County. I hope to post those links sometime this week. I should be able to post next week's genealogy links on time - this Sunday.

-Robert Baca
President, NMGS

Albuquerque Public Library Computers to be down August 5th

Below is an e-mail that I received:


Please pardon us as we improve our computer systems.

On August 5, 2009 – Wednesday - all Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Libraries will have extremely limited electronic services.

What does this mean for you?
· No public internet computers
· No online catalog/databases
· No library cards can be issued
· No new holds (requests) can be placed

You WILL be able to:
· Use our free Wi-Fi
· Attend library programs
· Ask questions
· Borrow books, movies, and CDs with your library card
· Download digital books and movies

On Thursday, August 6, 2009 please call 311, your Local Library, or Library Customer Service at 768-5170 to confirm that all library services are available.
Or visit http://www.cabq.gov/library/

Thank you,

Customer Service Office
Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Library System
501 Copper Ave NW
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505)768-5170

The Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Library System is a Division of the City of Albuquerque Cultural Services Department.

McKinley County Genealogy Links

Below is a list of McKinley County Genealogy Links. Please send your suggestions for additional links to abqbobcat@nmia.com. Please put in the subject line the words "McKinley County Genealogy Links." Thank you - Robert Baca, President NMGS.

New Mexico Genealogical Society Links

* Locating Catholic Church Records in New Mexico - McKinely County

* Guide to Microfilm of the Sacramental Records of the Diocese of Gallup 1777 - 1920

- See also the Introduction to the Project

* NMGS Press

* Genealogical Resources of New Mexico (book)


Libraries and Archives:

* Family History Centers of Gallup, NM

* Southwest Collection of the Octavia Fellin Public Library, Gallup


Genealogical and Historical Societies:

* New Mexico Genealogical Society

* Hispanic Genealogical Research Center of New Mexico



Genealogy Resources:

* USGenWeb - McKinley County

* Genealogy Trails - McKinley County


Genealogy Queries & Message Boards:

* Cousin Connect -McKinley County

* GenForum - McKinley County

* GenCircles - McKinley County

* Rootsweb - McKinley County


Genealogy Directories, List, and Links:

* EPodunk -McKinley County Profile

* Cyndi's List - McKinley County

* Linkpendium - McKinley County


Vital Records

* McKinley County Government website

* McKinley County Vital Records


Cemetery, Burial & Obituaries:

* Find a Grave - McKinley County

* Tombstone Transcription Project - McKinley County

* The Political Graveyard - McKinley County

* Interment.net - McKinley County

* New Mexico Gravestones.org - McKinley County

* The Gallup Herald

* Navajo Times Obituaries

Census Records:

* Census Records and Indexes - McKinley County


Community Genealogy and History:

* Leading Facts of New Mexico History - McKinley County

* History of New Mexico - McKinley County

* History of McKinley County

* History of McKinley County (Office of State Historian)

* Fort Wingate

* Gallup

* Zuni

* McKinley County Historical Markers (El Moro National Monument)

* History of Ramah Pioneers

* Towns and Settlements in Gallup - Atarque Area (NMGS website)

* McKinley County Ghost Towns

* Apache History (Genealogy Trails)

* The Hopi (Genealogy Trails)

* Navajo Genealogy (Genealogy Trails)

* The Zuni (Genealogy Trails)

* The Long Walk

* Code Talkers

* Biographies (Genealogy Trails)

* Outlaws (Genealogy Trails)


Cultural Resources:

* A:shiwi A:wan Museum & Heritage Center

* El Moro National Monument

* McKinley County, New Mexico New Deal Art

Personal Websites

* Genealogy and Family History - McKinley County (Linkpendium)

Misc.

* National Register of Historic Places - McKinley County

* New Mexico Digital Collection - McKinley County

* New Mexico Military Records

* Land Patent Search (New Mexico)

* Newspaper Abstracts - McKinley County

* Military - McKinley County

* Vietnam Casualties - McKinley County

* McKinley County Place Names


Look for "Mora County Genealogy Links" on Sunday, July 26th. As always, if you wish to contribute to this county or another, please send me an e-mail at abqbobcat@nmia.com.

If you wish to see all of the New Mexico County Links posted so far, click on this link.

NMGS 50th Anniversary Conference

Save the Date!

The New Mexico Genealogical Society's

50th Anniversary Conference

Next Year - October 14 - 16, 2010

at the National Hispanic Cultural Center

in Albuquerque, New Mexico

... more information to be posted later ....

New Mexico Crypto Jews and Cancer Risk

Tonight, KRQE TV News presented the story "Hidden Heritage Exposes Cancer Risk". The story includes interviews with people who believe to have a crypto-Jewish heritage, and some who carry a cancer gene that is potentially deadly. It includes an interview with New Mexico historian Stanley Hordes.

Link

New Mexico Land Grant Controversy

The children of activist Reies Lopez Tijerina are asking the federal government to return property to descendants of grantees of Spanish and Mexican land grants. Click on this Link to read the article. Even though the article requires a subscription to read, you can still read it by clicking on Trial Premium Pass. You will need to watch a short advertisement, and then you'll be able to read the article itself.

Feel free to express your opinion on this blog by posting a comment.

"Tijerina Heirs Ask Obama To Restore Land Grants " by Leslie Linthicum.

Luna County Genealogy Links

Below is a list of Luna County Genealogy Links. Please send your suggestions for additional links to abqbobcat@nmia.com. Please put in the subject line the words "Luna County Genealogy Links." Thank you - Robert Baca, President NMGS.

New Mexico Genealogical Society Links

* Locating Catholic Church Records in New Mexico - Luna County

- See also the Introduction to the Project

* NMGS Press

* Genealogical Resources of New Mexico (book)


Libraries and Archives:

* Family History Centers - Luna County

* Marshall Memorial Library (Deming)

* Luna County Libraries


Genealogical and Historical Societies:

* New Mexico Genealogical Society

* Hispanic Genealogical Research Center of New Mexico



Genealogy Resources:

* USGenWeb - Luna County

* Genealogy Trails - Luna County


Genealogy Queries & Message Boards:

* Cousin Connect -Luna County

* GenForum - Luna County

* GenCircles - Luna County

* Rootsweb - Luna County


Genealogy Directories, List, and Links:

* EPodunk -Luna County Profile

* Cyndi's List - Luna County

* Linkpendium - Luna County


Vital Records

* Marriage Records


Cemetery, Burial & Obituaries:

* Find a Grave - Luna County

* Tombstone Transcription Project - Luna County

* The Political Graveyard - Luna County

* Cemeteries - New Mexico Genealogy/Rootsweb

* AHGP Cemetery Transcription Project

* Luna Co. Cemeteries (list only)

* Cemeteries in Luna County New Mexico

* Luna County, New Mexico Obituary Index

* Obituaries for Luna County

* The Deming Headlight (obituaries)


Census Records:

* Luna County Censuses (USGenWeb)

* Census Records for Luna County New Mexico

* Census Records - Linkpendium


Community Genealogy and History:

* Luna County

* Columbus, New Mexico

* About Deming, New Mexico

* Deming, New Mexico

* Leading Facts of New Mexico History - Luna County

* History of New Mexico - Luna County


Cultural Resources:

* Deming- Luna Mimbres Museum and Custom House

* Poncho Villa State RV Park


Personal Websites

* Biography of Mrs. Ed Pennington


Misc.

* National Register of Historic Places - Luna County

* New Mexico Digital Collection - Luna County

* New Mexico Military Records

* Land Patent Search (New Mexico)


Look for "McKinley County Genealogy Links" at 12:01 A.M., Sunday, July 19th. As always, if you wish to contribute to this county or another, please send me an e-mail at abqbobcat@nmia.com.

July 18, 2009 NMGS Program

Saturday, July 18, 2009, 10:30 AM
Albuquerque Special Collections Library
423 Central NE, Albuquerque NM
(NW Corner of Edith and Central)

The New Mexico Genealogical Society presents
Angel R. Cervantes

Who will discuss the

New Mexico DNA Project:
The Franks’ Connection to New Mexican Families

In Part II of an ongoing series, Mr. Cervantes will explore the connection between certain New Mexican families and the Franks of Western Europe. Cervantes will show a short film that will trace the history of the Franks, a Germanic people that conquered France in the 5th Century. He will then discuss which families show the markers that are most identified with this tribe.

The program will begin promptly at 10:30 AM, so please do not be late.

For more information about the New Mexico DNA Project, visit their website online at: http://www.familytreedna.com/public/NewMexicoDNA/default.aspx

This program is free and open to the public.

For more information about our programs, please visit the New Mexico Genealogical Society website at http://www.nmgs.org/workshop.htm

Los Alamos County Genealogy Links

Below is a list of Los Alamos County Genealogy Links. Please send your suggestions for additional links to abqbobcat@nmia.com. Please put in the subject line the words "Los Alamos County Genealogy Links." Thank you - Robert Baca, President NMGS.

New Mexico Genealogical Society Links

* Locating Catholic Church Records in New Mexico - Los Alamos County

- See also the Introduction to the Project

* NMGS Press

* Genealogical Resources of New Mexico (book)


Libraries and Archives:

* Family History Centers, Los Alamos County

* Los Alamos County Libraries (EPodunk)


Genealogical and Historical Societies:

* New Mexico Genealogical Society

* Hispanic Genealogical Research Center of New Mexico

* Los Alamos Historical Society


Genealogy Resources:

* USGenWeb - Los Alamos County

* Genealogy Trails - Los Alamos County


Genealogy Queries & Message Boards:

* Cousin Connect - Los Alamos County

* GenForum - Los Alamos County

* GenCircles - Los Alamos County


Genealogy Directories, List, and Links:

* EPodunk -Los Alamos County Profile

* Cyndi's List - Los Alamos County

* Linkpendium - Los Alamos County

* Los Alamos County Resources (RootsWeb)



Vital Records

* Los Alamos County Clerk


Cemetery, Burial & Obituaries:

* Los Alamos Monitor (Obituaries)

* Find a Grave - Los Alamos County

* Tombstone Transcription Project - Los Alamos County

* The Political Graveyard - Los Alamos County



Census Records:

* None listed. If you have any links for census records, send me an e-mail at abqbobcat@nmia.com


Community Genealogy and History:

* Los Alamos County (NM Office of State Historian)

* History of Los Alamos

Los Alamos County was created March 16, 1949 out of parts of Sandoval and Santa Fe counties. It was named for the community of Los Alamos, its county seat, which in turn was named for the Los Alamos School for Boys, established in 1925 by Ashley Pond.


* Leading Facts of New Mexico History - Sandoval County

* Leading Facts of New Mexico History - Santa Fe County

* History of New Mexico - Sandoval County

* History of New Mexico - Santa Fe County


Cultural Resources:

* Los Alamos Art Council


* The Art Center at Fuller Lodge


* Bandelier National Monument


* Valles Caldera National Preserve

* Los Alamos National Laboratory


Personal Websites

None listed. If you know of any personal websites, send me an email at abqbobcat@nmia.com.


Misc.

* National Register of Historic Places - Los Alamos County

* New Mexico Digital Collection - Los Alamos County

* New Mexico Military Records

* Land Patent Search (New Mexico)


Look for "Luna County Genealogy Links" at 12:01 A.M., Sunday, July 12th. As always, if you wish to contribute to this county or another, please send me an e-mail at abqbobcat@nmia.com.