Felipe Santiago de Luera
- Born: 1754, Rancho de las Cuevas, Valle de San Bartolome, Nueva España
- Christened: 7 May 1754, San Jose, Hidalgo del Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico
- Marriage: Francisca Cháves
- Died: 7 Jan 1814, Tomé, Valencia, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España at age 60
General Notes:
Felipe Santiago de Luera is a likely father for José Martínez. I have found him called José Martín, José Martínez and José Lueras in various records that listed the same wife and children.
Noted events in his life and other information:
• Dates & Events: 252,405 He enlisted as soldier in NM 1779 and he was a Sergeant with 25 years of service 1805. He was described as having hazel or amber colored eyes, beardless, having chestnut colored hair, a sharp, aquiline nose, and white complexion. La Joya de Sevilleta Grantees
The Sons of the American Revolution has recognized Luera as a New México Patriot during the American Revlution. Sources: South Coast SAR Spanish Enlistment Papers 1770-1816
Felipe married Francisca Cháves.
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