Rich Denis present Canary Islands in Your Family Tree...part 2, mostly in Spanish --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cuban-genealogy/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cub

406a: Canary Islands in Your Family Tree

Jun 26th, 2021 54m 11s

Canary Islands in your family tree - presented by Richard Denis. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cuban-genealogy/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cuban-genealogy/supp

405: Cines de Cuba - photographer Carolina Sandretto

May 31st, 2021 38m 36s

Welcome to episode 405: we interview Italian photographer Carolina Sandretto about her book "Cines de Cuba" Exerpt from the book jacket: "In 1953, Cuba had 694 cinemas and theaters. Havana alone had 134, more than New York or Paris. In 2014, d

404: Boston Archdiocese Digitization Project: lessons for Cuba

May 1st, 2021 50m 24s

Episode 404: April 2021. Join us for our discussion with Molly Rogers of American Ancestors. Molly and her team are digitizing ecclesiastical records in the Boston area. We discuss the project and how we can attribute their successes with the C

403: Irish Cuba: LaHabana|Matanzas 1859-1862 plus Cuban Cemetery Timeline

Mar 17th, 2021 9m 17s

In honor of St Patrick's Day, we would like to share a research project by Giselle Gonzalez-Garcia from the book, Ireland and Cuba: Entangled Histories. The researcher uses cemetery records (1859-1862) to explore Irish immigration to Cuba. The

402: Women's Movement in Cuba 1898-1940 Interview with Dr Lynn Stoner

Mar 6th, 2021 1h 5m

Celebrating Women's History Month/El Mes de la Historia de la Mujer!Welcome to the Cuban Genealogy Podcast! Where we discuss all things related to tracing your Cuban genealogy! In this episode we will hear about the women’s movement in Cuba fr

309: Cesar Romero: Famous Cubans in Your Family Tree

Dec 16th, 2020 13m 26s

Podcast 309: We discuss Cuban-American actor, Cesar Romero, and his possible connection to Jose Marti. This podcast snippet is part of our Famous Cubans in Your Family Tree webinar broadcasted on Facebook Live December 2020. Other episodes from

308: Famous Cubans: Grand Duchess Maria Teresa Mestre y Batista

Dec 12th, 2020 18m 36s

Part of our final podcast series for 2020, Famous Cubans in Your Family Tree Part 1: the Grand Duchess of Luxembourg - Maria Teresa Mestre y Batista. In this episode we explore Maria Teresa's journey from Marinao, Cuba to the United States and

307: Life on the Hyphen: The Cuban-American Way- interview with Gustavo Perez Firmat

Oct 30th, 2020 29m 42s

Continuing our series on How to Be Cuban American in 30 Days, we interview Cuban-American author, Gustavo Perez Firmat. Topics include his book "Living on the Hypen: The Cuban-American Way," what it means to be Cuban-American, family history an

306: Cuban Food: Marta Darby of My Big Fat Cuban Family

Sep 24th, 2020 28m 42s

To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, we present blogger, Marta Darby of My Big Fat Cuban Family! We discuss the importance of Cuban food, Cuban family history, speaking Spanish at home, the perfect flan and life as a Cuban American in Southern

305: Irish Genealogy - Interview with Nicola Morris of Timeline.ie

Jul 27th, 2020 32m 8s

Welcome to Podcast 305: Irish Genealogy. First in our series covering Irish Genealogy in Cuba: we interview Nicola Morris, Director and Co-founder of timeline.ie - a website specializing in Irish genealogy. --- Send in a voice message: http

304: Cuban Marriage Records with Rich Denis! June 2020

Jun 29th, 2020 2h 5m

Welcome to Podcast 304. Rich Denis presents Cuban Marriage Records. In this episode we explore what to look for when researching your Cuban ancestors using available marriage records. Learn when to ask for an expediente, where to find marriage

303: US Census Interview: Fernando Armstrong

May 8th, 2020 30m 48s

Episode 303: We take a break from genealogy and interview Mr Fernando Armstrong, US Census Regional Director of the Philadelphia Office. We talk about the success of the mail and online versions of the 2020 census and the effects of Covid19.

302: Interview Pero Let Me Tell You Podcast: DJ & Ish

Apr 25th, 2020 1h 46m

Welcome to the Cuban Genealogy Podcast episode 302! Our mission is to keep you updated on Cuban genealogy and keep you entertained and informed about how to preserve your Cuban heritage. We hope you will enjoy this interview with DJ and Ish, th

301: The Bacardi Family (Part 1) + intro to French immigration to Cuba

Feb 29th, 2020 12m 18s

The Bacardi Family: origins including an intro to French immigration (4 waves).News: DigitalCuba launches a quarterly digital Cuban genealogy newsletter. Upcoming Cuban Genealogy Club of Miami meeting on March 7, 2020: email secretary@cubangen

203: Notable Cuban Women: Pt 1: Mariana Grajales Cuello

Sep 29th, 2019 13m 56s

Our first podcast on Notable Cuban Women: the mother of Cuban Independence: Mariana Grajales CuelloListen to her life story as we trace her and her children through the course of Cuban independence.Cuban Genealogy News:Digital Cuba is offici

202: Chinese Ancestry in Cuba

May 16th, 2019 10m 50s

News: DigitalCuba is officially a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. The cemetery in Camajuani has been added to FindaGrave.com. In this episode we discuss the history of Chinese migration to Cuba. We breakdown the discussion into migration wav

201: Desi Arnaz: Famous Family Tree

Feb 5th, 2019 10m 1s

The Cuban Genealogy Podcast presents our first famous family tree: featuring Desi Arnaz. Desi Arnaz was the first Latin superstar to takeover America. Born in Santiago de Cuba to a local politician, Desi would venture to America, marry a famous

Ep 105: Are there Jewish Roots in your Cuban family tree?

Dec 16th, 2018 12m 56s

Are there Jewish roots in your Cuban family tree? Download the latest podcast to hear about Jewish migration waves to the island. The discussion continues with an update on the 2 Jewish cemeteries in the Havana province. The podcast ends with q

Ep 104: Taino in your Cuban family tree + intro to Cuban DNA

Dec 4th, 2018 15m 1s

#taino #nativeamerican #DNA #cubangenealogy #caribbean #ancestry #ChicanOstinoid Welcome to podcast #104: we are discussing the Taino ancestry…But first, it’s news time! Here’s some express news we’d like to share! The Cuban Genealogy Podcas

103: Freemasons in your Cuban Family Tree

Oct 1st, 2018 15m 6s

Podcast #103: we are discussing Freemasons in Cuba, and more specifically what that means if you find one in your family tree.So, first of all, why are we bringing up the topic of Freemasons in a Cuban genealogy podcast? Well, there are multip

Cuban Genealogy Episode 102: Parish Records

Sep 20th, 2018 14m 58s

In this episode we will review parish records in Cuba and how DigitalCuba would like to digitize parish indexes for all of Cuba. Here are some quick facts about parishes in Cuba, and then on to a quick case study where you can see how just one

Cuban Genealogy Episode 101

Sep 20th, 2018 15m 57s

Welcome to the Cuban Genealogy Podcast. This podcast is dedicated to helping you research your Cuban ancestors. Cuban history is just so rich and fascinating. By collecting family stories and furthering your research you just might make some ne