Jose Melendez Moran

Even More Hidden Records: Vega Baja

During a recent trip to Puerto Rico this summer, I decided to do some digging outside of the typical notarial registers that I research while I am there. I wanted to see what else the Archivo General de Puerto Rico had in its records that could be of genealogical help. It was this way that

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Losing a Loved One

A little over a month ago, I received a call from my mom who told me that my great grandfather had passed away. That quickly I had lost the oldest family member from my line, my maternal great grandfather Narciso Meléndez. I was fortunate to have met my great grandfather and visit him in Puerto

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