Nicolás Durán

  Noted events in his life were:

• Background Information: ²⁵²
Luis Durán married María Ramírez de Salazar, a native of New Mexico of unknown parentage, in Santa Fe, Oct. 27, 1697. They had a son, Nicolás, who married Ana Sedillo in 1728; his mother also used the name "Romero."

A Genealogy of the Spanish Colonial Period, Kindle Locations 15579-15583

• Census: Spanish Colonial, in 1750, in Villa de Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España. ²⁷⁰
Household #72
Ana Sedillo, Mulatta, 50; widow of Nicolás Durán; with three children: Bisente, 22; Luisa, 19; and Juan de los Dios, 12.

Spanish and Mexican Census of New Mexico, 1750-1830, p. 79

Nicolás married María Ana Cedillo Rico de Rojas, daughter of Joaquín Cedillo Rico de Rojas and María Varela Jaramillo, in 1720 in San Agustín de la Ysleta, Ysleta, Nueva Méjico, Nueva España.²⁴⁸ (María Ana Cedillo Rico de Rojas was born in 1702 in Bernalillo Nuestro Padre San Francisco, Bernalillo, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ³²⁴ and was baptized on 1 Aug 1702 in Nuestro Padre San Francisco, Bernalillo, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ³²⁴.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial: ²⁴⁸
16 Nov 1720, Isleta. Nicolás Durán and Ana Sedillo (Cedillo Rico Rojas) (16).

Witnesses: Miguel de San Juan, notary; Luis Lucero (23), Cristóbal Valenzuela (25) . . . (incomplete).