Month: December 2014

Rafael Betancourt Falcon – First Male Survivor – Second Installment

So I previously introduced Rafael Betancourt and if you haven’t read it, just click on his name and it will take you to my previous blog post about him. This blog and prior blog posts have links in the text that I’ve added for further reading. Whether you descend from the Betancourt line or not,…

By Anna Bayala December 15, 2014 0

So Why Do Genealogy?

This is a question many ask those who actually do the research. There isn’t a “one answer fits all approach”. In my path of researching genealogy, I have come across many who are doing it for many different reasons. I’m sure there are plenty more beyond what I’ve listed below. They want a sense of…

By Anna Bayala December 14, 2014 0

Rafael Betancourt Falcon – First Male Survivor – First Installment

For years I’ve seen people throw around where this Rafael Betancourt Falcon was born. Things such as how he was born in the Canary Islands in Spain and many other numerous claims. I’ve even seen some carry on how this was their direct grandfather. If he were your grandfather, you’d have to be close to…

By Anna Bayala December 11, 2014 15