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Juan Luján
(1573-After 1632)
Francisca Jiménez
(1583-After 1632)
Juan Luján Captain
(Abt 1601-1663)
Matías Luján
(1651-After 1716)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Francisca Romero

Matías Luján

  • Born: 1648-1650, San Cristobal de la Cañada, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España 252
  • Marriage: Francisca Romero
  • Died: After 1716, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España

bullet  Noted events in his life and other information:

• Dates & Events: 252
Matías Luján was a soldier who passed muster with a family of eight. This included his wife, children and brothers-in-law. In 1681, he is described as a native of New México, twenty-five to twenty-nine years old, married, having a good stature, slender, with a dark complexion, thick, black hair and a beard. He was born in the la Cañada area, where he lived before the Pueblo Revolt of 1680. He, his wife and their children returned to New México with the reconquest.
ONMF, pg. 63

• Census: Diego de Vargas, 22 Dec 1692-2 Jan 1693, Pueblo la Ysleta del Sur, Nuevo Méjico. Nueva España.287
Third houshold, four sons, five daughters

Matías Luján, married to Francisca Romero, with nine children named, Felipe, eleven; Juan, six; Pascual, five; Miguel, two; Catalina, eighteen; Antonia, sixteen; María, thirteen; Juana, eight; and Manuel, one. He states that as his majesty's loyal vassal, he will go to settle this kingdom whenever I (Vargas), the governor and captain general, enter.
~The Royal Crown Restored, pg. 60


Matías married Francisca Romero. (Francisca Romero was born about 1660 in Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.)


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