Florida Pioneers
Florida Pioneer Descendant Certificate Program
The Florida State Genealogical Society's
(FSGS) Florida Pioneer Descendant Certificate Program honors descendants of Florida pioneers who settled in Florida prior to statehood on 3 March 1845. The FSGS offers 2 certificates:
- Florida Pioneer Descendant Certificate - State - This certificate is awarded to a descendant who can prove their direct lineal descent from an ancestor who settled in Florida prior to Florida's achieving statehood on 3 March 1845.
- Florida Pioneer Descendant Certificate - County - This certificate is awarded to a descendant who can prove their direct lineal descent from an ancestor who was a resident of a county of Florida before the county was formed.
The following members of the Cuban Genealogy Club of Miami, Fl., Inc. have proved Spanish/Cuban ancestors to the oldest county in Florida, St. John's County, which was established on 21 Jul 1821.
FLORIDA PIONEER |
DESCENDANT |
TYPE OF CERTIFICATE |
Juan Dominguez de Viana |
Martha Ibañez Zervoudakis |
County and State |
Antonio Matias Miranda Romero |
Martha Ibañez Zervoudakis |
County and State |
Maria del Rosario Sanchez Castañeda |
Martha Ibañez Zervoudakis |
County and State |
FLORIDA PIONEER |
DESCENDANT |
TYPE OF CERTIFICATE |
Tomas Antonio Magin Joan Bonav |
Teresa Sardiñas |
County and State |
FLORIDA PIONEER |
DESCENDANT |
TYPE OF CERTIFICATE |
Estefania Davila y Salvatierra |
Antonieta Bernardino |
State |
Nicolas Ponce de Leon |
Antonieta Bernardino |
State |
Manuel Ponce de Leon y Davila |
Antonieta Bernardino |
State |
Nicolas Ponce de Leon y Ruiz de Zartucha |
Antonieta Bernardino |
State |
Lorenza de los Angeles Ruiz de Zartucha |
Antonieta Bernardino |
State |
FLORIDA PIONEER |
DESCENDANT |
TYPE OF CERTIFICATE |
Fernando Xavier de Salas y Solana |
Lourdes del Pino |
County and State |
Antonio de Salas y Victorica |
Lourdes del Pino |
County and State |
Maria Dolores del Pozo |
Lourdes del Pino |
County and State |
Maria Escalona |
Lourdes del Pino |
County and State |
Catalina Hernandez |
Lourdes del Pino |
County and State |
Antonia Jacinta |
Lourdes del Pino |
County and State |
Francisca Perez Arica |
Lourdes del Pino |
County and State |
Juana Manuela Solana y Escalona |
Lourdes del Pino |
County and State |
Alonso Solana y Hernandez |
Lourdes del Pino |
County and State |
Alonso Solana y Jacinta |
Lourdes del Pino |
County and State |
Alonso Solana y Perez |
Lourdes del Pino |
County and State |
FLORIDA PIONEER |
DESCENDANT |
TYPE OF CERTIFICATE |
Fernando Xavier de Salas y Solana |
Raul Olazabal |
County and State |
Antonio de Salas y Victorica |
Raul Olazabal |
County and State |
Maria Dolores del Pozo |
Raul Olazabal |
County and State |
Maria Escalona |
Raul Olazabal |
County and State |
Catalina Hernandez |
Raul Olazabal |
County and State |
Antonia Jacinta |
Raul Olazabal |
County and State |
Francisca Perez Arica |
Raul Olazabal |
County and State |
Juana Manuela Solana y Escalona |
Raul Olazabal |
County and State |
Alonso Solana y Hernandez |
Raul Olazabal |
County and State |
Alonso Solana y Jacinta |
Raul Olazabal |
County and State |
Alonso Solana y Perez |
Raul Olazabal |
County and State |
FLORIDA PIONEER |
DESCENDANT |
TYPE OF CERTIFICATE |
Juan Lopez de Aviles |
Marisela Soto (nee Cabezas Pumar) |
County and State |
Ana Lopez de Aviles Calvillo |
Marisela Soto (nee Cabezas Pumar) |
County and State |
Isabel Calvillo |
Marisela Soto (nee Cabezas Pumar) |
County and State |
Juan de Llera |
Marisela Soto (nee Cabezas Pumar) |
County and State |
Lorenzo de Llera y Mendiola |
Marisela Soto (nee Cabezas Pumar) |
County and State |
Barbara de Mendiola |
Marisela Soto (nee Cabezas Pumar) |
County and State |
FLORIDA PIONEER |
DESCENDANT |
TYPE OF CERTIFICATE |
Juan Abrantes |
Mairelys Perez |
County and State |
Bernardo de la Cruz |
Mairelys Perez |
County and State |
Juan de la Cruz |
Mairelys Perez |
County and State |
Maria del Pino Lopez |
Mairelys Perez |
County and State |
Lorenz Quintana Ramos |
Mairelys Perez |
County and State |
Maria Barbara Rayten |
Mairelys Perez |
County and State |
Lucia Rodriguez |
Mairelys Perez |
County and State |
Antonio Rodriguez Lopez |
Mairelys Perez |
County and State |
Antonio Rodriguez Talavera |
Mairelys Perez |
County and State |
Lazaro Sanchez |
Mairelys Perez |
County and State |
Maria Catharina Werner |
Mairelys Perez |
County and State |