Cristóbal de Tórres

  Noted events in his life and other information:

• Dates & Events: ²⁵²
Cristóbal de Torres was living in New Mexico at the time of the Pueblo Revolt in 1680. He passed muster in 1681 as a native of New Mexico. He is described as being thickset, of medium height, rather fat, with a crooked nose, black hair, and an awkward gait.
~The Origins of New México Families, pg. 107

• He appeared on the census. ³¹
1750 Spanish Colonial Census - Belen : Chrystobal Tórres : wife: Juana Benavides; children: Anna Maria, Alexo : family #10

• Name: ³¹⁴
The name Tórres came into New Mexico in 1619.

Cristóbal married Juana María Francisca Benevidez about 1660. (Juana María Francisca Benevidez was born about 1645.)