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1st Marianas History Conference

Details: Published: 11 June 2012

The 1st Marianas History Conference will be held from June 14-16, 2012 at the Fiesta Resort, Saipan. Unfortunately, I unable to attend this year, but I am certainly planning for the next conference and also plan on delivering a presentation on Chamorro genealogy.

For those who are able to attend this year's conference, Ms. Jillette Leon-Guerrero, a research collaborator of the Chamorro Roots Genealogy Project, will be presenting "Genealogy Research: Challenges, Tools, and Techniques," on Friday from 9:15am - 9:45am, June 15, 2012.

Gof impotante este historian Chamoru yan i hale-mame. Hu agredesi todos hamyu put i suppoten miyu; kontodu hamyu manmanhi-hu i chenchu'le-mu para i checho-hu. Biba Chamoru!

Database Update 1 Jun 2012

Details: Published: 31 May 2012

Updated database from 194,980 to 196,174 names.

Capturing & Conveying Indigenous Chamorro Cultural Knowledge: A Survey

Details: Written by: Dr. Tonia San Nicolas-Rocca; Published: 31 May 2012

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Please click on the following link to participate in an online survey to understand how information technologies can be used to capture and convey Chamorro cultural knowledge. The survey should take no more than ten minutes of your time. Thank you.

https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/ChamorroCulturalKnowledge

My Maternal Great Great Grandfather Matias Espinosa Leon Guerrero

Details: Published: 29 May 2012

After 16 years of digging, I finally found my maternal Great Great Grandfather's middle name through a land record. My Great Great Grandfather is Matias Espinosa de Leon Guerrero, born about 1827 and was married to Maria de los Reyes Tello, born about 1837.