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Date Posted: 07:28:58 06/04/09 Thu
Author: Regina (secrets of my ancestors)
Subject: Mary Sevilla ( Summary)

In 1915 happened a revolution in Mexico. Mary's grandfather Manuel Sevilla and his family escape of Villa's guards and refuged to United States in California. So, Mary inspired in this drama wanted to know more about her ancestors. She found documents dating back to 1731. she found informations about her grandmother that died before the revolution. Mary believed that her grandmother was called Rita Tressarrieu, but she didn't found this name in the documents, she found Rita Sanchez and she had never heard it before. So, she traveled to Mexico City because she knew that her grandmother had a daughter named Gloria. this child died as an infant. when Mary saw the document she had the certainty that her grandmother was Rita Tressarrieu, but to prove that Rita's father was Tressarrieu, she needed to find Rita's baptism record. Rita was baptized at Santa Veracruz church in Mexico city. Unhappily, She didn't find nothing. There were two kind of books, one for legitimate birth and other for illegitimate birth. In the second book she found a child named Maria Rita and the last name was Gálvez. So, Mary suspected that Rita was born to a mother out of wedlock, as well, this woman went to live with her aunt that was married to a man called Tressarrieu. After years of searching,Mary believes that found the answers to her grandmother's identity. Now she knows: Rita really existed and has her place in history.

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