Juan Morán

  Noted events in his life were:

• Background Information: ²⁵²
Juan Morán was the jailer of Santa Fe in the middle of the century. His wife was Catalina Durán. He and his son, Juan Durán, were mentioned together in 1663.

Bernardina Morán, widow of Francisco Bernal, and in 1660 married to Pedro de la Cruz, was very likely Juan's sister.

Origins of New Mexico Families: A Genealogy of the Spanish Colonial Period, p. 27

Juan married María Catalina Durán, daughter of Juan Durán and Catalina Bernal, in 1693 in Santa Cruz de la Cañada, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.²⁵² (María Catalina Durán was born about 1628.)