Paraguay

Epifanio Dias was baptized in 1877 in Monte Lindo, Presidente Hayes, Paraguay. Use the "FS: Paraguay Baptisms, 1800-1930" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:

1. Who are Epifanio's parents? ?
2. What is the exact date of his baptism?
3. Bonus: In what location in Paraguay did the baptism take place?

1. Click the QUIKLink mentioned above.
2. In the search screen, enter "Epifanio" as the first name and "Dias" as the last name.
3. In the search results screen, click the record image for Epifanio Dias. See the text on the search screen (left side) for more information on the purpose of this record collection.
4. To find information for the baptism location, see "Similar Records" on the right side.

1. His parents are Gaspar Dias and Gregoria Montania.
2. The baptism took place on 4 Mar 1877.
3. The baptism location was San Pedro, Paraguay.
   (Contributed by Romina Roccolano )

Leocracio Vera Passoti enlisted in the military when he was married. Use the "FS: Paraguay, Military Records 1870-1965" QUIKLink above to answer these questions:

1. What is the name used when he registered?
2. Who were his parents?
3. What was his profession?
4. Which of his parents had died at the time of his enlistment?

1. Click the QUIKLink mentioned above.
2. In the search screen, enter "Leocracio" as the first name and "Vera Passoti" as the last name.
3. In the search results screen, click the record image for Leocracio Vera Passoti and study it, and open the image on the left for more record details. See the text on the search screen (left side) for more information on the purpose of this record collection.

1. The enlistment name was Leocricio Vera Pasotti.
2. His parents were Froilan Vera and Maria Luisa Pasotti.
3. Leocracio was an "agricultor" (farmer).
4. When he enlisted, his father had already passed away.
   (Contributed by Romina Roccolano )