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Cristóbal de Torres
(Abt 1668-1726)
Ángela de Leyva
(1657-1729/1729)
Alejo Martín Serrano
(Abt 1674-)
María de la Rocha
Diego de Torres
(Abt 1692-Bef 1758)
María Martín Serrano y Salazar
(Abt 1690-Bef 1763)
Juan Domingo de Torres
(Abt 1730-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. María Marta Sedillo

2. Rita García y Romero

Juan Domingo de Torres

  • Born: Abt 1730, Santa Fé, Santa Fé, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España 3
  • Marriage (1): María Marta Sedillo on 18 Apr 1756 in San Felipe de Neri, Alburquerque, New México Territory 412
  • Marriage (2): Rita García y Romero on 14 Jan 1766 in San Augustín de la Isleta, Isleta, Nueva Méjico, Nueva España 34
  • Died: Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España

bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• Dates & Events, 1740. 31
Juan Domingo Torres was among the first settlers of Belen, New Mexico. Land Grant 1740 One of the 32 Belen Land Grantees.

• Census: Spanish Colonial, in 1750, in Belén, Nueva Méjico, Nueva España. 270
Belén - Related Families

Household #7
Pablo Salazar (brother to Ángela in Household #8, child of Antonio and María in Household #13) with wife Manuela Tafoya; Children: Antonia, Bautista; Juan Antonio; Toribio-infant; sister-in-law: Maria Tafoya

Household #8
Juachín de Luna; wife, Ángela Zalazar (child of Antonio and María in Household #13); Children: Miguel, Bernardo, María (infant); brother: Phelipe de Luna.

Household #9
Diego Torres : wife, Raphaela Baca; children: Cayetano, Juan Domingo, Martin, Nicolas, Bartholomé, Manuel, Catharina Romana, María, Josepha de la Luz, Lugarda - de pecho (infant)

Household #10
Cristóbal Torres (son of Diego in Household #9); wife Juana Beavides; children: Ana María. Alexo

Household #11
Petrona García (Jurado), widow (of Juan Antonio Baca & mother of Rafael Baca)

Household #12
Juan Baca (son of Petrona in Household #11); his wife, Francisca de (Jesús Sandoval Martínez); servants Juliana & Phelipe Neri

Household #13
Antonio Zalazar; wife María Torres (sister of Diego de Torres in Houshold 9); son Nicolás; granddaughter: Rita; servants María with son, Santiago; Juana, José, Dorothea. Manuel, Vicente, Juana Antonio; orphans: Rosa, Febronia, Juan Antonio

Spanish and Mexican Census of New Mexico, 1750-1830, p. 95-96

• Census: Spanish, in 1790, in Belén, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España. 33
Second Plaza of Belén
Juan Domingo Torres, 44, rancher; m. Rita Garcia, 39; 4 sons, 21, 15, 8, 6; 1 daughter, 10

New Mexico Spanish and Mexican Colonial Censuses, p. 42


Juan next married María Marta Sedillo on 18 Apr 1756 in San Felipe de Neri, Alburquerque, New México Territory.412 (María Marta Sedillo was born about 1740 in Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.)


bullet  Marriage Notes:

Witnesses to Marriage: Tadeo Torres and Micaela Varela.
~San Felipe de Neri Marriages, p. 14
~New Mexico Genealogist, Vol. XXI, No. 4, p. 88 412


Juan next married Rita García y Romero, daughter of Nicolás Montaño García and María Quiteria Romero, on 14 Jan 1766 in San Augustín de la Isleta, Isleta, Nueva Méjico, Nueva España.34 (Rita García y Romero was born in 1751 in Tomé, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España 3 and died before 1800 in, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España 43.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage. 34
14 Jan 1766 - Juan Torres, son of Captain Diego Torres and Maria Salasar, both deceased, married Rita Romero (Rosa in margin), daughter of Nicolas Montaño, deceased, & Quiteria of Belén.

~~New Mexico Marriages and Baptisms San Augustin de la Isleta Church, p. 15
Also found in: Herencia July, 2002 p.11

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