Workshops & Training
16th Canary Islands Genealogy Conference
About the plan
The 16th Canary Islands Genealogy Conference is held at the Real Sociedad Económica Amigos del País in San Cristóbal de La Laguna. This series of lectures offers an in-depth exploration of the history and family lineages of the Canary Islands over several centuries, featuring presentations by experts in various fields. It's a must-attend event for researchers, students, and enthusiasts of genealogy and regional history.
Programme of the 16th Canary Islands Genealogy Conference
Wednesday 21 October
- 17:00 Lecture: "The 'Blood Purity' File and its Genealogical Use: The Paradigm of D. Juan Bautista Hernández Delgado (1732-1809), Lieutenant Captain of Grenadiers of the Provincial Regiment of La Orotava", by David Corbella Guadalupe.
- 17:50 Lecture: "Genealogy of San Juan de la Rambla over Five Centuries of History: Ramblero Lineages", by José Antonio Falcón Luis.
- 18:40 Lecture: "The Flemish Presence in La Laguna during the First Half of the 18th Century", by Francisco B. Cabrera Alonso.
Thursday 22 October
- 17:00 Lecture: "My Puerto Rican Family", by Blanca Delgado Hernández.
- 17:50 Lecture: "Inhabitants of Llanos de Regla (1804-1960)", by Aarón Dian Darias Scheithe, from the DRAGO Historical Working Group.
- 18:40 Lecture: "Don Cayetano de Espinosa y Torres, Hierro Captain of the Carrera de Indias", by Francisco Cejas-Fuentes Padrón.
Friday 23 October
- 17:00 Lecture: "Family Governorship in La Palma during the 16th Century", by Horacio Concepción García.
- 17:50 Lecture: "Useful Documentary Sources for the History and Genealogy of the Canary Islands: The Case of the \"Liberge de Granchain\" Collection in the French National Archives", by Magnolia Houvenaghel.
- 18:40 Lecture: "Ruiz de Padrón: Genealogy and Family Origins of a Universal Gomero", by Gustavo Adolfo González Rodríguez.
If you're passionate about history and genealogy, don't miss this series of lectures in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, from 21 to 23 October. An ideal cultural plan in the Tenerife Metropolitan Area.
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