Luis García de Noriega

  Noted events in his life were:

• Background Information: ²⁵²
Luis García de Noriega married Josefa Xavier y Baca, reared inthe Valverde family, on August 27, 1703. With his brothers Alonso and Vicente he was a grantee of San Antonio in the Rio Abajo. His wife died on 20 Jan 1735. His will in 1747 gave Josefa "Valverde" as his first wife, whose only child, Rosalía, was married to a Salvador Martínez. His second wife was Barbara García Jurado, by whom he had four children: Luis, Ana María, María Rosa, and Lazaro Antonio. The last child was baptized on 21 Feb 1745, with Tomás de Sena and Luisa García as sponsors. One girl, María Rosa, became the wife of Ventura Romero.

Origins of New Mexico Families: A Genealogy of the Spanish Colonial Period, p. 181 (Kindle Locations 7903-7916)

• Census: Diego de Vargas Spanish, between 22 Dec 1692 and 2 Jan 1693, in El Paso del Norte, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España. ²⁸⁷
Seventeenth Household, five sons, two male dependents, one female dependent.

Sargento Mayor Alonso García, widower, says he has five son, named Juan Antonio, fifteen; Alonso, fourteen; Luís, ten; Vicente, five; Juan, five. He states that he has in his household and family, María, age thirty-five, Lorenzo and José. When I, the governor and captain general, enter, he will enter very willingly to build a house and afterward return for his family.

~ The Royal Crown Restored, p. 42

Luis married Bárbara García Jurado, daughter of Ramón García Jurado and Bernardina Hurtado, after 20 Jan 1735 in Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España. (Bárbara García Jurado was born about 1716 in Villa de Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.)

Luis next married Josefa Xavier, daughter of Francisco Xavier de Sotomayor and Francisca Baca, in Aug 1704 in Bernalillo, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.²⁴⁸ (Josefa Xavier was born in Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España and died in Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial: 8 Aug 1704, Bernalillo, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España. ²⁴⁸
Luís García (20), soldier of the Santa Fe Presidio, son of Sargento Mayor Alonso García and Doña Ana de Vera Jorge, both deceased, and Josefa Xavier living in Bernalillo, daughter of Captain Francisco Xavier and Doña Francisca Baca, of New Mexico origin now living in El Presidio de Gallo in Nueva Vizcaya. Groom requests some sort of dispensation for being related to bride, in view of services rendered by his father, who died in action and by his grandfather, Maes de Campo Alonso García deceased.

Witnesses: Jose de Quinatana, Notary; Jose López (51), Joaquin Sedillo (29), Pedro López (50). The pair married later in same month, with witnesses Juan Varela and Cristobal Jaramillo.

~ Roots Ltd., Diligencias Matrimoniales p. 591