Manuel Silva
- Born: 1694, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España 248
- Marriage: Josefa Montoya on 9 May 1717 in Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España 248
- Died: By 1720, At the Battle with Villasuar near againsts the Pawnee at age 26
 Noted events in his life were:
• Background Information. 247
Manuel Silva married, 9 May 1717 to Josefa Montoyo, daughter of Andrés Montoya and Antonia Lucero. Manuel was killed, while with the Villasur expedition to what is now present day Nebraska, while fighting with the Pawnee people. There likely was no children from this marriage.
~The Spanish Recolonization of New Mexico, p. 368
Manuel married Josefa Montoya, daughter of Andrés Montoya and Antonia Gregroria Lucero de Godoy, on 9 May 1717 in Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.248 (Josefa Montoya was born in 1700 in Santa Fé, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Diligencia Matrimonial. 248
14 Apr 1717, Santa Fe. Manuel de Silva (23) of Albuqurque, native of New Mexico and Presidio soldier, son of Antonio de Silva and Gregoria Ruiz, natives of Mexico City living in Alburquerque, and Josefa Montoya (17) daughter of Andres Montoy and Antonia Lucero. ~ Witnesses: José Manuel Giltomey, notary; Tomás Jiron de Tejeda (53), Lorenzo Medina (44), Bernardo de Sena (27), Ramón Medina (27), all of Santa Fe. Pair married 9 May 1717 with witnesses: Antonio Montoya and catrina de Ribera.
~ Roots Ltd., Diligencias Matrimoniales, p. 1828
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