Baltazar Castaño de Sosa is my direct 11th great grandfather. In other words, from father to son, my paternal lineage. Although I descend from him in other lineages within my family history, I find this ancestor of mine quite unique. While investigating my ancestry, I took two DNA test, one from 23andme, and the second…
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Map of Nuevo Reino de Leon and Nuevo Santander
For those in search of a map that includes Nuevo Leon, Nuevo Santander, and the Mexican coast look no farther. The following map can be acquired from the Spanish Archives (Archivos de Espana). The link below will lead you to the website. http://pares.mcu.es/ The PARES (Portal de Archivos Espanoles) will appear, click on the Busqueda…
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