While researching my Puerto Rican family history for the past three years, I have been able to trace a few ancestors back about 250 years. However, some family lines have limited records available which causes me to run into genealogical brick walls. Every now and then, I get to break through a barrier to findContinue reading “The Viera Family from Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico Originates from the Canary Islands, Spain”
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The Viera-Carmona Family of Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
I was fortunate enough to have two fathers: one who gave me life and the Vélez Family name, and the other raised me like I was one of his own until I was 19 years old. My “step-father,” Angel Luis Viera Carmona, was known to me as “Papi” and was the prominent father figure inContinue reading “The Viera-Carmona Family of Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico”
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