Mexico, Archdiocese of Guadalajara, Miscellaneous Marriage Records - FamilySearch Historical Records

Title in the Language of the Record
México, Arquidiócesis de Guadalajara, dispensas matrimoniales.

Record Description
This collection will include marriage dispensation records housed at the Archives of the Archdioceses of Guadalajara in Mexico from 1605-1835. Additional images will be published as they become available.

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Record Content
These records usually contain the following information:


 * Date and place of marriage
 * Groom's name and origin
 * Names of groom's parents
 * Bride's name and origin
 * Names of bride's parents

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Related Websites

 * Guadalajara Marriage Dispensations

Related Wiki Articles

 * Mexico Deaths (FamilySearch Historical Records)
 * Locating Mexico Catholic Church Parish Records

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“Argentina, Buenos Aires, Catholic Church Records, 1635-1981,” images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org: accessed 28 February, 2012), La Plata &gt; San Ponciano &gt; Matrimonios 1884-1886 &gt; image 71 of 389 images, Artemio Avendano and Clemtina Peralta, 1884; citing Parroquia de San Ponciano en la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Matrimonios. San Ponciano, La Plata, Buenos Aires.