Francisco Antonio Durán y Chávez

  Noted events in his life were:

• Family Connection: ²⁶
Our Lady of Belén Baptisms, p. 210

María Gertrudes Tomasa Chaves
Padres: Lorenso Chaves y Manuela Sanches
Abuelos paternos: Francisco Chaves y Cornelia García
Abuelos maternos: Tomás Sanches y Polonia Baca

Our Lady of Belén Baptisms, p. 234

Twins María Francisca & Francisco Antonio
Padres: José Pino y Bárbara Chaves
Abuelos paternos: Bartolo Pino y Antonia Josefa Torres
Abuelos maternos: Francisco Chaves y Cornelia García

• He served in the military. ⁴⁰⁵
Francisco Chaves, son of Francisco Chaves and María Gertrudis Castillo, enlisted on 16 Jan 1813 at the age of 34, from Los Chaves, farmer, 5'0", Chestnut hair, Green eyes, rosy complexion, scar on the right side of face.

"Spanish Englistment Papers 1770-1815," New Mexico Genealogist, March 1998, from The New Mexico Genealogists: The First 40 Years CD, p. 14 <405>

Francisco married María Cornelia García, daughter of Torbio García and Fabiana Salas, on 30 Aug 1796 in Tomé, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.⁴⁶ (María Cornelia García was born on 15 Nov 1778 in Río Abajo, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ⁴⁰ and was baptized on 22 Nov 1778 in San Felipe de Neri, Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ⁴⁰.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Record: Tomé, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España. ⁴⁶
20 Aug 1796/m 30 Aug 1796 - Francisco Antonio Chaves (19), married María Cornelia Cipriana García (17), daughter of Toribio García and María Fabiana Salas, all of Belén & Sabinal. Padrinos: Diego Antonio Sanches and his sister, Bárbara Sanches.

Matrimonios de Immaculate Concepción de Tomé y Nuestra Señora de Belén, p. 15