Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Speaker Profile: Ismael Orrantia







Ismael Orrantia, started doing genealogy research in 1989 by going to the Catholic Church archives and also the civil registry. After moving to Utah in 1997 he continued his research in the Family History Library, has identify his ancestors back to Spain in the Valle de Mena at the north part of Spain back to the mid 1500’s and also his mother side of the family are from the pyramids in Monte Alban. From that day on he has studied about research in Latin-America. Ismael works in the Family History Library as a Research Consultant for Latin-America.


Ismael Orrantia is married to Veronica and have one daughter. In his free time he is a volunteer in the indexing program for familysearch.


NGS CLASS: Thursday, April 29, 2010 at 8am

"Hispanic Workshop" on the International Track

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