Iglesia del Espíritu Santo is the oldest Catholic Church in Cuba that still stands. It is located within "Old Havana" and dates back to 1638 originally dedicated to free people of African descent. A collection of records pertaining to the parish of Iglesia del Espíritu Santo have been digitized. These records are from sacramental books by the church for baptisms.

The records can be accessed here.

• March 13, 1798 - Antonio José, esclavo de Don Manuel Ramírez de Arellano of the Congo ethnicity

• June 17, 1798 - José Francisco de la Trinidad Zuaso, hijo de Paula Zaldaña morena criolla de Santo Domingo esclava de D. D. Ambroscio María Zuazo, born June 3, 1798

• June 27, 1798 - Gervacia Ciriaca de León Garavito, hija de Ysavel Ponze natural de esta ciudad parda esclava de Josefa de León Garavito, born June 18, 1798

• July 1, 1798 - Manuel Americo de Estrada, hijo legtimo de Manuel de Estrada natural de la Ciudad de Mexico y de Luiza de -alas natural de la Ciudad de Santo Domingo parda libre, born June 18, 1798

Fondo Gobierno Provincial de Matanzas ‎ (1770-1868)

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