Catholic Gene

The Catholic Gene is a collaborative blog by a bunch of Roman Catholic genealogists. Explore your Catholic family history with us!

[Catholic Gene @CatholicGene]

Got Catholic roots? See @CatholicGene author @smallestleaf's #Catholic #Genealogy QuickGuide from @legacyfamily https://t.co/Pm00KKf5oG

[Catholic Genealogy @CatholicGeneal]

Irish immigrant origins in Boston Provident Savings ledgers, 1817-82

[Asklepios333 @Asklepios333]

I’m back in the saddle, after over a year! Found the marriage record of my 6th great grandparents Andreas and Magdalena Giringer in the Catholic parish church of Oberkirch, Baden, 1741. #GermanAncestry #CatholicGenealogy #Genealogy

[Catholic Genealogy @CatholicGeneal]

Genealogy 101: A Brief Introduction to #CatholicChurch Records for #Genealogy by ⁦@genaortega⁩ #CatholicGenealogy #familyhistory https://t.co/VlZXMMCAcf

[Catholic Genealogy @CatholicGeneal]

“The Religious Practice of Maryland’s First Catholics” by Rev Rory T. Conley PhD. #Maryland #Catholic #genealogy #CatholicGenealogy https://t.co/aOV3ZGA7Wz

[Catholic Genealogy @CatholicGeneal]

Sisters of Mercy: Search for a Sister. #CatholicGenealogy #nuns #SistersOfMercy https://t.co/94BcQe4nqv

[Catholic Genealogy @CatholicGeneal]

Searching For Ancestors in the Catholic Heritage Archive ⁦@findmypast⁩ | Are You My Cousin? #churchrecords #genealogy #CatholicGenealogy #Catholicism #CatholicChurch https://t.co/Hk8xxrIJ2S

[⬥ Lisa Toth Salinas ⬥ @smallestleaf]

“Venezuelans were paying their respects to the dead. Those acts of devotion struck me as a profoundly civilized thing to do...the fact of death is usually hidden from Americans.” - Paul Baumann in @commonwealmag, “When Death is Not Hidden” #allsoulsday #catholicgenealogy

[⬥ Lisa Toth Salinas ⬥ @smallestleaf]

Watching live now! #catholicgenealogy #bostoncatholic

[American Ancestors @AncestorExperts]

Join us on January 25th for our next online conference: Coming to #America: Four Hundred Years of Immigration and Naturalization in the U.S.

For more information and to register, please visit: https://t.co/kOMsGtjgwn

#genealogy

[⬥ Lisa Toth Salinas ⬥ @smallestleaf]

“...Sister told me that the Priest had administered all the last rites necessary...” - William Duffie to Ann Scanlan, on the death of her husband Corporal Patrick Scanlan, Jan. 1865

[Catholic Telegraph @cathtelegraph]

Event Alert: St. Mary Hyde Park is hosting a 4-part series on Cincinnati’s Catholic History. Fr. David Endres, columnist for The Catholic Telegraph, will explore the history of our archdiocese as we approach the bicentennial. Tonight's Topic: Pioneers. https://t.co/NCHPPXXv4H

[Catholic Genealogy @CatholicGeneal]

In my Catholic Genealogy twitter feed you can find sources, strategies, tips, tools, news, databases to research Catholic ancestors worldwide. #genchat #catholicgenealogy @_genchat @kylebetit

[Joe Buggy @TownlandOrigin]

Their website outlines that @FamilySearch digitized them in 2011 and they'd be online at some point. Well, there they are https://t.co/pFRnPhP4BJ! Plenty of Irish counties of origin and family relationships @CatholicGeneal @Irish_Genealogy @CatholicGene #genealogy

[Joe Buggy @TownlandOrigin]

NEWS (to me anyway...)! Was rummaging around on my old Townland of Origin blog & saw post I wrote about Catholic Order of Foresters records (https://t.co/i9PE1ZK7s1) that were saved from the skip/dumpster by MA-based Irish Ancestral Research Association https://t.co/wyVc56HwdW

[⬥ Lisa Toth Salinas ⬥ @smallestleaf]

Sorry to have just missed #genchat focusing on Roman #Catholicgenealogy! If you'd like more tips on the subject, check out my Legacy webinar & guide on the subject: https://t.co/TWl501DLmI

[Damian Shiels @irishacw]

155 years ago today, Father Corby granted absolution to the Irish Brigade as they prepared to enter the fight at Gettysburg. It remains one of the most famous incidents of the battle: https://t.co/A4QPlmsIjC #ForgottenIrish #IrishDiaspora #Gettysburg155

[⬥ Lisa Toth Salinas ⬥ @smallestleaf]

Yes!! Great news for geneslogists researching New York Catholic ancestors. #catholicgenealogy https://t.co/S2Kyhw9prt

[Catholic Gene @CatholicGene]

An incredible collection of prayer cards handed down by a great grandmother. Wow, @mfhy2k! #catholicgenealogy https://t.co/Mrf7FaSCiG

[Las Villas del Norte @villasdelnorte]

1688 Baptism of Maria Rafaela Treviño in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico

This is the November 24, 1688 baptism of my 7th great grandmother Maria Rafaela Treviño in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico... https://t.co/KC3x0lneVN

[Las Villas del Norte @villasdelnorte]

Find Your Mexican Ancestors Using Church Padrones

In this post, I will show you how to Find Your Mexican Ancestors Using Church Padrones. But first, what is a church Padron? It basically is a church census, but it is not just any census. It is a census.. https://t.co/yeqoI24Ejf