Pedro Asencio López del Castillo

  Noted events in his life were:

• Background Information. ²⁵²
Pedro Asencio López was involved in a fracas with Nicolás Durán y Chaves in 1719, from which some of his family relationships are known. In this same year he married Petronila García Jurado, who later married Juan Antonio Baca.

~ Origins of New Mexico Families: A Genealogy of the Spanish Colonial Period, Kindle Locations 9113-9117

Pedro married Petronila García Jurado, daughter of Ramón García Jurado and Antonia de Espindola y de las Heras, on 12 Nov 1719 in Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.²⁴⁸ (Petronila García Jurado was born in 1705 in Santa Fé, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial. ²⁴⁸
5 Oct 1719, Alburquerque. Pedro Asencio López (30), native of New Méxiso, son of Alferez Pedro López and María de Ortega, and Petronila García Jurado, daughter of Alferez Ramón García Jurado and Doña Antonia de Espinola, deceased. Witnesses: José de Silva, notary; José de Torres (30), soldier; Captain Juan Fernandez de la Pedrera (51). Paired married 12 Nov 1719, with witnesses Lorenzo Carvajal and Juan de Dios Martín.

~ Roots Ltd., Diligencias Matrimoniales, p. 921