I was browsing defunto records of 1720's in Huejuquilla El Alto, Jalisco, Mexico and came across a number of people, pages where they all passed away at the same time by a "Peste" Plague in 1738:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-18452-80882-40?cc=1874591&wc…
http://oi62.tinypic.com/2uge7g8.jpg
http://oi61.tinypic.com/2wg5en6.jpg
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Plaque "Peste" 1738 in
Interesting. There are several pages mentioning the 1736-1738 peste in colonial México. Here are a couple:
http://www.mexicodesconocido.com.mx/la-peste-en-el-mexico-colonial.html
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Regards,
Victoriano Navarro