Martínez de la Torre, Nautla, Veracruz, Mexico Genealogy

Guide to Municipality of Martínez de la Torre family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records.

History

 * In 1567 the region entrusted to a group of Spaniards was called “Los Llanos de Almería”, where the City of Martínez de la Torre is currently located.
 * At the beginning of the 19th century, the settlers called Paso de Novillos next to the Bobos River, located below the current bridge that connects the city with Villa Independencia.
 * Later, a cattle ranch was established that took the name Paso de Novillos, owned by Rafael Martínez de la Torre.
 * By decree on October 27, 1882, the municipality of Martínez de la Torre was created.
 * On September 6, 1910 it was elevated to the category of town, until December 13, 1956 when it acquired the category of city.
 * The municipality of Martínez de la Torre has a population of approximately 110,400 people.

Civil Registration

 * 1887-1944 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Parish Records

 * 1896-1967 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Census

 * 1930 (*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Cemeteries

 * Panteón Municipal
 * Address: Boulevard Alfinio Flores Beltrán #0, José López Portillo, Martínez de la Torre


 * Panteón Jardín San Francisco
 * Address: Maximino Manuel ávila Camacho #319, Centro, Martínez de la Torre


 * Cementerio de Pueblo Viejo 2
 * Address: Martínez de la Torre


 * Cementerio de Felipe Carrillo Puerto Paso Largo
 * Address: Felipe Carrillo Puerto, La Unión Paso Largo, Ejidal, Martínez de la Torre


 * Find a Grave