Juan María Montoya

  Noted events in his life were:

• He served in the military. ⁴⁰⁵
Juan María Montoya, son of Bisente Montoya and Bárbara Gonsales, enlisted 12 Apr 1815 at the age of 25, from Corrales, farmer, 5'4", black hair/beard and eyesbrows, gray eyes, light complexikon.

"Spanish Englistment Papers 1770-1815, Part II" New Mexico Genealogist, Jun 1998, vol. 37.2, from The New Mexico Genealogists: The First 40 Years CD, p. 51<405>

Juan married Juana María Rael, daughter of Alonso Matías Rael and María Josefa Tenorio de Alba, on 22 Apr 1811 in Sandía Pueblo, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.²³⁷

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Record: ²³⁷
22 Apr 1811, Juan María Montoya, son of Vicente Montoya and Bárbara Gonsales, married María Juana Rael, daughter of Alonzo Rael and Josefa Tenorio.

Sandía Marriages, 1771-1864, p. 20