María Josefa Griego

  General Notes:

Alburquerque Baptisms, p. 285
Parents: Juan Griego & Juana Apodaca
Padrinos: Juan Antonio Candelaria & Manuel Varela ⁴⁰

  Noted events in her life were:

• Family Connection. ⁴⁰
I found the connection between Juana Rafaela Chávez and Pedro Antonio Chávez in the Baptismal Record of Juana Rafael's son in the Alburquerque Baptisms.

Manuel Estevan, batptized 3 Aug 1826 at age 3 days old, son of Tomás Candelaria and Juana Chaves; Paternal Grandparets: José Candelaria and María Griego; Maternal Granparents: Pedro Antonio Chaves and Catalina Baca; Padrinos: Domingo Sanches and María de la Luz Perea.

~Alburquerque Baptisms, p. 101

María married José Mata Candelaria, son of Antonio Francisco Candelaria and Andrea Gutiérrez, Shortly After 15 Mar 1771 in Villa de Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.²⁴⁸ (José Mata Candelaria was born in 1748 in Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ²⁴⁸ and was baptized on 16 Feb 1748 in San Felipe de Neri, Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ⁴⁰.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial. ²⁴⁸
15 Mar 1771 (#9), Alburquerque. José Candelaria (23) española, son of Antonio Candelaria and Andrea Gutiérrez, and María Griego (18), daughter of Juan Griego and Juana Apodaca ~ Witnesses: Felipe Jacobo Romero (notary), Francisco Lucero (46), Bernabe Montaño (48).

~ Roots Ltd., Diligencias Matrimoniales, p. 258