Maldonado traces the journey of his family from Scandinavia and the Holy Land to Spain and Portugal and finally to the Kingdom of New Mexico. Arriving in 1598 with the expedition of Juan de Onate, his ancestors were some of the first settlers of New Mexico. Of the 144 original Spanish/Portuguese colonial families from the 16th and 17th centuries listed by historian and cousin Fray Angelico Chavez, in his pioneering book Origins of New Mexico Families/A Genealogy of the Spanish Colonial Period, 119 are on the Maldonado family tree. From the 18th century, 174 of the 277 colonial families...
Maldonado traces the journey of his family from Scandinavia and the Holy Land to Spain and Portugal and finally to the Kingdom of New Mexico. Arriving...
Volume VIII is a continuation of the journey of the Maldonado family to the Kingdom of New Mexico. It documents the Maldonado descendants of Juan LOpez de Godoy and YnEs Lucero y GonzAlez Jaramillo through their son Maese de Campo ("Commanding General") Pedro Lucero de Godoy and his two wives, Petronila de Zamora and Francisca GOmez Robledo, both pioneering New Mexico families. This includes not only their direct line of descent, but also cousins, uncles, aunts, and in-laws. The Maldonado database has more than 5,800 names with many of them represented here. The time period is generally...
Volume VIII is a continuation of the journey of the Maldonado family to the Kingdom of New Mexico. It documents the Maldonado descendants of Juan L...
Volume IX is a continuation of the journey of the Maldonado family to the Kingdom of New Mexico. It documents the Maldonado descendants of Hernan Martin Baena and his wife Catalina Garcia. This couple is connected to New Mexico through the marriage of their grandson Diego de Vera to Maria de Abendano, granddaughter of Juan Lopez Holguin and Catalina de Villanueva, founders of the Kingdom of New Mexico. From this marriage and the marriages of their great-granddaughters Maria Ortiz de Vera and Petronila de Vera (Salas), Don Hernan and Dona Catalina became the ancestors of leading New Mexicans...
Volume IX is a continuation of the journey of the Maldonado family to the Kingdom of New Mexico. It documents the Maldonado descendants of Hernan Mart...
Volume X is a continuation of the journey of the Maldonado family to the Kingdom of New Mexico. It documents the Maldonado descendants of Antonio Perez and his wife Catalina Aponte. This couple is connected to New Mexico through the marriage of their grandson Diego de Vera to Maria de Abendano, granddaughter of Juan Lopez Holguin and Catalina de Villanueva, founders of the Kingdom of New Mexico. From this marriage and the marriages of their great-granddaughters Maria Ortiz de Vera and Petronila de Vera (Salas), Don Antonio and Dona Catalina became the ancestors of leading New Mexicans in...
Volume X is a continuation of the journey of the Maldonado family to the Kingdom of New Mexico. It documents the Maldonado descendants of Antonio Pere...
Volume XI is a continuation of the journey of the Maldonado family to the Kingdom of New Mexico. It documents the Maldonado descendants of Pedro Gonzales de Carvajal and his wife Isabel Delgadillo. They are connected to New Mexico through the marriage of their second great-grandson, Juan de Vitoria Carvajal, to Isabel Holguin, daughter of Juan Lopez Holguin and Catalina de Villanueva, founders of the Kingdom of New Mexico. From the marriages of Juan and Isabel's children, Magdalena, Juana, Agustin, Ana Maria, Geronimo, and Felis, don Pedro and dona Isabel became the ancestors of leading New...
Volume XI is a continuation of the journey of the Maldonado family to the Kingdom of New Mexico. It documents the Maldonado descendants of Pedro Gonza...