Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Henrietta Martinez Christmas & Paul Rhetts to talk about genealogy at the Main Library on April 30th


As part of the Genealogy Lecture Series at Santa Fe Main Library, Henrietta Martinez Christmas and Paul Rhetts will talk about their new book, The Basic Genealogy Checklist. They will talk about all the tools and resources available to anyone exploring their family genealogy.

The book explains everything from libraries, cemeteries, census forms, family bibles, enlistment forms, and newspapers, to Ancestry.com and the Mormon Church. Henrietta Christmas has a special expertise in Hispanic genealogy and is the current President of the New Mexico Genealogical Society. Both Christmas and Rhetts have done books on genealogy. Rhetts is the co-owner of the largest, independent book publishing company in New Mexico. Their new book will be available after the talk.



“The Basic Genealogy Checklist” by Henrietta Christmas and Paul Rhetts
Sunday, April 30, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
Main Library Community Room
145 Washington Avenue

For information contact: LPD Press/Rio Grande Books, 505/344-9382.

THE BASIC GENEALOGY CHECKLIST will receive the Best General Nonfiction Book Award at the New Mexico Press Women Awards banquet in Las Cruces on April 22.


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