San Felipe de Jesús, Centro Sierra, Sonora, Mexico Genealogy

Guide to Municipality of San Felipe de Jes&#250;s family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

History

 * It was founded in the year 1657 when the captain Juan Mungu&#237;a Villela announced the land where he stood to establish a Hacienda dedicated to the extraction of minerals.
 * It was granted the category of Municipality in 1862.
 * In 1906 it belonged to the District of Arizpe.
 * It was incorporated to Arizpe on December 26, 1930.
 * Then to Ban&#225;michi on May 3, 1931.
 * It was rehabilitated as a municipality on June 10, 1932.
 * The municipality of San Felipe de Jes&#250;s has a population of approximately 400 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1867-1899 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Census

 * 1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Pante&#243;n Municipal
 * Address: Calle Benito Ju&#225;rez S/N, Colonia Bebelama, San Felipe de Jes&#250;s


 * Pante&#243;n Municipal
 * Address: Calle Carlos Parlin #0, Colonia El Pante&#243;n, San Felipe de Jes&#250;s