The collection consists of baptism, marriage and burial registers of the Pardos y Morenos inhabitants of Matanzas. The whole of the Fonds (held by the Catedral de Matanzas) contains all records of baptisms (Bautismos), burials (Entierros), marriages (Matrimonios) and out-of-wedlock births (Hijos ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
3 series of records consisting of 6 registers comprising 1,016 Tiff images
This series contains two baptism registers (numbers 7 and 8) recording details of the baptisms of "brown and coloured people" in the city of Matanzas. Both volumes are titled "Libros de Bautismos de Indios, Pardos y Morenos", but only the baptisms of Pardos y Morenos are recorded. The original vo...