Santiago Durán y Chávez

  General Notes:

San Agustín de la Isleta Baptisms, p.133

Hijo: Santiago Chabes
Padres: Antonio Chabes y María Bárbara Padilla
Padrinos: Juan Miguel Albares del Castilla y su hija, Ana María ³⁴

  Noted events in his life were:

• Family Connection: ⁴³⁸
On 1 Jun 1777 in Isleta Pueblo, fray Joaquín de Jesús Ruiz baptized twenty-one-day-old Bernardino de Jesús, the legitimate son of Santiago Chaves and Margarita Varela, españoles. His padrinos were José Chaves and María Isabel Aguirre.

~New Mexico Prenuptial Investigations From the Archivos Históricos del Arzobispado de Durango, 1800-1893, p. 29

• Census: Spanish Colonial, in 1790, in Los Chaves, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España. ³³
First Plaza of Los Chaves, related families.

#649 José Chaves, Spanish, age thiry-nine, farmer married to Ana María Aragón, Spanish age eighteen, with their two sons, ages nine and two; their two daughters ages seven and five; as well as two brother, both Spanish, ages seventeen and twelve; and one female servant, Ute, age forteen.

#650 Gertrudis Aragón, Spanish, widow, with three sons, ages twelve, seven and four; and two daughters ages fifteen and five.

#651 Santiago Chaves, Spanish, farmer, age thirty-eight married to María de la Luz García, Spanish, age twenty-eight, with their five sons, ages thirteen, eight, five, three and one; their daughter, age seven; a brother, Spanish, age twenty; a female orphan, Mestizo age twelve; one male servant, Indian, age thirteen; and one femal servant, Caigua, age twelve.

#661 Angel Francisco Chaves, Spanish, age twenty-three, farmer married to Bárbara Aragón, Spanish, age fifteen.

New Mexico Spanish & Mexican Colonial Censuses, 1790 - 1823 - 1845, p. 36

Santiago next married Margarita Varela, daughter of Juan Varela Jaramillo and Feliciana Montoya, on 6 May 1776 in San Felipe de Neri, Albuquerque, New México Territory.⁴³⁸ (Margarita Varela was born about 1760 in Tomé, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial: ²⁴⁸
3 Mar 1776, Isleta. Santiago Chaves, español of this parish, son of Antonio Chaves and Bárbara Padilla, and Margarita Varela (16), española of Tomé, daughter of Juan Varela and Feliciana Montoya.

Witnesses: Cristóbal María de Larrañaga, notary; Miguel Gabaldon, notary in Tomé; Tomás Candelaria (30 Plus), coyote, Xavier Jaramillo (28).

Roots Ltd., Diligencias Matrimoniales, p. 317

Santiago married Maria de la Luz García Jurado, daughter of Toribio García Jurado and Antonia Teresa Gutiérrez, on 28 Aug 1781 in Ysleta del Paso, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.³⁴ (Maria de la Luz García Jurado was born in Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial: ²⁴⁸
15 Aug 1781, Belén. Santiago Chávez of H. Sra. de Guadalupe de Los Chaves, widowed of Marlia Margarita Varela, son of Antonio Chaves and Barbara Padilla, both deceased, and Maria Luz Garcia, española of Belén, daughter of Toribio García and Antonia Teresa Gutiérrez.

Dispensed, 4th degree consanguinity.

San Felipe de Neri Alburquerque Marriages, p. 318