Juan López

  Noted events in his life were:

• Background Information. ²⁵²
Juan López, a native of Cartagena de Levante, came to New Mexico with the twelve soldiers recruited at Zacatecas in 1633, and was married in Santa Fe, February 17, 1634, to Ynez de Zamora, daughter of Diego Montoya and Ana Martín Barba. This Juan López ran into difficulties with the friars at Cuarac, and Governor Zevallos testified in March, 1634, that López already had a mulatto-mestiza wife in Habana. It is not known if this charge of bigamy was proved.

~ Origins of New Mexico Families: A Genealogy of the Spanish Colonial Period, Kindle Locations 2557-2564

Juan married Ynez de Zamora, daughter of Diego de Montoya and Ana Martín Barba, on 17 Feb 1734 in Santa Fé, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.²⁵²