​For those of you looking to track down information on your ancestors, there are near limitless resources outside of the Catholic Church records, if you have time to look for them.  Below are a few which I have utilized that I have found to be extremely helpful:​​

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•       Padrones (Censuses)

  • https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/514197

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•      Border Crossings​

  • https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1803932​

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•     Find a Grave Index: 

  • https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60532/_lid=120738&o_sch=Email+Programs&o_xid=120738 

  • https://www.findagrave.com/

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•     University of Arizona > University of Arizona Institutional Repository (UAiR) 

  •  https://www.uair.library.arizona.edu/item/79582

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•     University of Texas-El Paso

  •  https://www.utep.edu/library/special-collections/collections/cataloged-manuscripts.html

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•     New Mexico State University

  • ​https://lib.nmsu.edu/archives/

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•     Sul Ross State University- Archives of the Big Bend  

  • https://library.sulross.edu/archives/

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•     ​JSTOR-Journal Storage Digital Collection

  • https://jstor.org​​​​​​​

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•     Rootspoint.com:  

  • https://www.rootspoint.com/

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•     PARES-Portal de Archivos Espanoles

  • https://pares.mcu.es/ParesBusquedas20/catalogo/show/1309439