Rosa Baca

  Noted events in her life were:

• Background Information: ²⁵²
Antonio de Ortega, most likely the eldest son of Gerónimo de Ortega, first married Rosa Baca, daughter of Antonio Baca. They had four children during twenty-nine years of married life, mentioned in his last will in 1785: Domingo, Alejandro, Petrona, and Catalina. Alejandro was the only one living.

Origins of New Mexico Families: A Genealogy of the Spanish Colonial Period, p. 246

Rosa married Antonio de Ortega, son of Gerónimo de Ortega and Sebastiana de Jesús González, on 17 Jun 1739 in La Castrense, Santa Fé, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.³⁹² (Antonio de Ortega was born about 1734 and died about 1785 in Villa de Santa Fé, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.)

  Marriage Notes:

New México Marriages, Santa Fé - St. Francis Parish and Military Chapel of Our Lady of Light (La Castrense) 1728-1857, p. 8
7 Jun 1739, Antonio de Ortegamarries Rosa Baca with witnesses: Joseph de Herrera, Manuel Gardeño and others. ³⁹²