Genealogy Links (Updated January 30, 2003)
Societies - primarily New Mexico and surrounding states...
Libraries - those with good resources for New Mexico ancestral research...
Churches - information on churches in New Mexico...
Resources - general to specific sources of information for New Mexico research...
Mexico , Spain, Canary Islands and France - good sites if your research takes you to the old country...
Individual Family History Web Pages - meet your primos and find that long-lost ancestor...
History and Historical Documents - excellent resources for laying the groundwork...
Maps - historical maps from 1500's to present.
Original Articles and Sources - the best links...
New Mexico Genealogical Society
Hispanic Genealogical Research Center - New Mexico
Southern New Mexico Genealogical Society
Society of Hispanic Historical and Ancestral Research (SHHAR)
Arizona Genealogy Advisory Board
Colorado Council of Genealogical Societies
Federation of Genealogical Societies
LIBRARIES
Arizona Department of Library, Archives and Public Records
Arizona State Museum - Documentary Relations of the Southwest Index
Colorado State Archives - Family History Resources
Fort Lewis College - Center of Southwest Studies
Huntington Library - San Marino, California
La Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez
The Library of Congress - Local History and Genealogy Reading Room
The Library of Congress - Hispanic and Portuguese Collections - Illustrated Guide
Libro, Archivos, y Bibliotecas del Ministerio de Educacion y Cultura
Los Angeles Public Library History and Genealogy Department
Museums and Libraries in New Mexico
New Mexico State Records Center and Archives
New Mexico State University Library - Las Cruces, NM
Rare Books - Mexico - Los Angeles Public Library
Repositories of Primary Sources - Latin America and the Caribbean
Repositories of Primary Sources - Spain
Repositories of Primary Sources - Western United States and Canada
Rio Grande Valley Library System - Special Collections Branch - Albuquerque, NM
Rio Grande Historical Collections - New Mexico State University Archives
RootsWeb - Searchable Databases
Southwest Museum and Braun Research Library - Los Angeles, CA
Texas Tech University - Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library
University of California at Berkeley - Bancroft Library
University of California at Los Angeles - Library
University of New Mexico - Center for Southwest Research
University of Texas at Arlington - Special Collections and Archives
University of Texas at El Paso Library
CHURCHES
Roman Catholic Diocese of Gallup
Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces
Local Catholic Church and Family History
Catholic Archives of Texas (includes El Paso)
Catholic Archives of Texas - Overview of Holdings
Archives of the Archdiocese of Durango - Information
Arquidiocesis Primada de Mexico
Arquidiocesis de Guadalajara - Mexico
Iglesia Metropolitana de Santiago de Compostela - Spain
GENERAL RESOURCES
AOL Hispanic Genealogy Address Book
Archives on Microfilm at the University of Texas at El Paso - Special Collections
Bernalillo County NM GenWeb Site
Beyond Origins of New Mexico Families - Jose Esquibel's Home Page
Census US Records on CD-ROM - AllCensus
Cyndi's List of Genealogical Sites on the Internet
Cyndi's List of New Mexico Genealogy Sites on the Internet
Deciphering Old Handwriting - Sabina J. Murray
El Paso County - Texas Gen Web Project
Emigration/Ship Lists and Resources
Family Search - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Family Search - Browse Categories - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Help - Genealogy and History for Latin America
Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Help - Spanish
Genealogy Helplist for New Mexico - volunteers doing lookups
Great New Mexico Pedigree Database - Hispanic Genealogical Research Center
Heraldry and Genealogy of Spanish Surnames
Heritage Quest - Microfilm Records for New Mexico
National Hispanic Cultural Center of New Mexico
Military Personnel Records from NARA
New Mexico's 40 Largest Private Landowners
New Mexico Genealogical Resources on the Internet
New Mexico Genealogical and Historical Research
"New Mexico Roots, Ltd." by Fray Angelico Chavez - Information
New Mexico State Records Center and Archives
NM State University Library - Genealogical Resources in Library
MSNBC Best Genealogical Links on the Web
National Archives and Record Administration
National Archives and Record Administration - Southwest Region - Fort Worth, TX
Native American Genealogy Resources on the Internet
Southwest Hispanic Research Institute
Translate Text from Spanish to English (or other languages) - Altavista
Translate Text in Any Language - Langenberg
VitalChek - Vital Records by Phone
Vital Records Information for State of New Mexico
Vital Records Information for the United States
MEXICO, SPAIN, CANARY ISLANDS, AND FRANCE
The Seed of Camargo by Pedro Rodriguez
Spanish and Mexican Land Records - Texas and Mexico
Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Help: Mexico
Instituto de Investigaciones Historicas - UNAM - Mexico
Libraries on the Web - Mexico, The Caribbean, Central and South America
Repositories of Primary Sources - Latin America and the Caribbean
Town of Guerrero Viejo, Tamaulipas, Mexico (settled Oct 1750) - Census, Genealogy, and History
Archivo General de Indias (Sevilla, Spain)
Archivo General de Indias (Sevilla, Spain) - Audiencia de Santafe
Archivos Eclesiasticos Espanoles
General Information about Spain
Baptismal Records of Church of Albanchez in Almeria, Andalucia, Spain - Index of Years
Genealogy of the Canary Islands
Canarias - Canary Islands (includes history and maps)
Karolus - Genealogical Research in France
INDIVIDUAL FAMILY HISTORY WEB PAGES
Navajo Culture and Genealogy - Homepage of Harrison Lapahie Jr.
Judith M. Oxholm Villafane Home Page
Tom and Dollie Madrid Genealogy Page
Viola Sadler's Web Home
HISTORY AND HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
Albuquerque's Environmental Story
Albuquerque's Environmental Story - East Mountain Towns
Albuquerque's Human Environmental Story
Albuquerque Statistics and Facts - Key to the City
AMDOCS Documents for the Study of American History
American Academy of Research Historians of Medieval Spain
Apache in New Mexico - Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs 1871
Apache in New Mexico - Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs 1872
PBS.org - New Perspectives of the West
Brief History of Santa Ana Pueblo
Cabeza de Baca - History and Importance
Cabeza de Vaca's Journey to the Southwest
Civil War in New Mexico - New Mexico Genealogist Article
Civil War in New Mexico 1861-1862
Columbus' Letter to the King and Queen of Spain
Cuartocentennial of Colonization of New Mexico
Declaration of Independence (American) July 4, 1776
El Rancho de Las Golondrinas - A Spanish Colonial Living History Museum - Santa Fe
End of An Empire - The Spanish Conquest of Mexico (Concord Review)
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado by Adrian Bustamante
Friars Aim to Convert, Educate Natives - Granddaughter of Cortés and Cuauhtemoc's Widow Becomes Wife of Oñate, Founder of New Mexico by Miguel Encinias
Historical Society of New Mexico
The Legendary Walls of Acoma by James Abarr
The Mexican - American War Memorial Homepage - 1846 to 1847
Myra Ellen Jenkins Collection - Fort Lewis College, Durango, Colorado
Native American History Resources on the Internet
New Mexico Historical Societies List
400 Years of New Mexico History 1598 to 1998 by Robert J. Torres, New Mexico State Historian
New Mexico Jewish Historical Society
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
New Mexico Records Center and Archives
The Handbook of Texas Online - Jean L'Archeveque
Society for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies
Southern New Mexico History Before 1945
Spanish Conquistadors in North America
Tierra Adentro - El Camino Real
The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo - February 2, 1848
University of New Mexico - Archives
Vietnam Veterans Memorial - New Mexico
MAPS
[NOTE: Most of these maps are large and will take a while to download. Also, a majority of these maps have a reserved copyright by their respective website host- they may not be duplicated or published in print or on another website without permission.]
Spanish Kingdoms 1030 AD to 1556 AD
Old Historic Maps and Prints - 15th to 19th Centuries
Library of Congress Map Collections 1500 to 2002
Tabulanouarum Infularum - Map of New World - 1550
Maps of Paris, France 1552 to 1960
Universale Della Parte del Mondo Nuovamenta Ritrovata - Map of New World in 1556
Relaciones Geograficas Collection of documents and maps concerning Spanish Conquest of Americas 1577 (click on Next Page to move forward through collection)
Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio - Map of New World - 1587
Granada Nova et California - Map of Southwest in 1597
Nova Orbis Pars Borealis - Map of New World - 1600 (including California and New Mexico area)
Americqve Septentrionale (including Nouveau Mexique - created for French king in 1644?)
Americqve Septentrionale (including Nouveau Mexique in more detail) 1650 (four Native American tribes of New Mexico included on this map - this is first published appearance of the word Navajo)
Nova Orbis Tabvla - Map of New World - 1688
American Southwest (including Nuovo Mexico) in 1696
University of Arizona - Maps of New Mexico and Southwest in 18th Century (1701 - 1975)
Map of New Mexico, Arizona, Texas - 1766 to 1768
Nouveau Mexique in 1771 (great detail)
Map of Southern US and edge of Spanish Dominions - 1788
University of Arizona - Maps of New Mexico and Southwest in 19th Century (1805 to 1854
Spanish Dominions in North America - 1802
Map of Texas and Countries Adjacent - 1844
1895 US Atlas Maps of New Mexico
Guide to Maps of New Mexico (Current - Shaded Relief, Satellite, County, 1895, etc.)
Current Map of New Mexico with links to cities and towns on the Internet
Map of the State of New Mexico - Current
Texas State Library and Archives Commission - Maps to Download
Photos of New Mexico by Philip Greenspun
University of Texas at Austin - Historical Maps of the United States
ORIGINAL GENEALOGICAL ARTICLES AND SOURCES
Beyond Origins of New Mexico Families by Jose Antonio Esquibel and others
Society of Hispanic Historical and Ancestral Research (SHHAR)
Somos Primos - publication of Society of Hispanic Historical and Ancestral Research (SHHAR)
Town of Guerrero Viejo, Tamaulipas, Mexico (settled Oct 1750) - Census, Genealogy, and History
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