Pedro Montes de Ocá

  Noted events in his life were:

• Dates & Events. ²⁵²
Pedro Montes de Oca was a native of Zacatecas, twenty-one or twenty-two in 1694. He was a soldier at Santa Fe in this same year when, he married Beatriz Sedillo de Salazar, herself a new colonists from Sombrerete. Pedro gave his parents as Domingo Montes de Oca and Maria de la Concepción, residing in the Pueblo de Escapusalco. Beatriz was dead by 1718, when their daughter, Valentina, married Ramón de Medina. Pedro belonged to the Conquistadora Confraternity.

~The Origins of New México Families, p. 235

• Dates & Events. ⁵⁰⁹
Pedro Montes de Ocá was age fifty on 22 Apr 1723 whe he was a witnessof the marriage of Tomás Antonio de Sena and Maria Lucía García.

~Aqui Se Comienza, p. 250

Pedro married Beatriz Sedillo de Salazar, daughter of Nicolás Sedillo and Catalina de Salazar, on 4 Feb 1694 in Santa Fé, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.²⁴⁸ (Beatriz Sedillo de Salazar died before 1718 in Santa Fé, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ²⁵².)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial. ²⁴⁸
Pedro Montes de Oca, español, Presidio soldier, widowed of Micaela García after three years of marriage, son of Domingo Montes de Oca and María de la Concepcion, natives of Escapuzalco, and Beatriz Salazar, mestiza, daughter of Nicolas Sedillo and Catrarina de Salazar, natives of El Real y Minas de Sombrerete ~ Witnesses: Francisco Jurado de Valenzula (20), Simón de Ortega (21) who knew the groom since his first years, Baltasar de la Peña (20). Alonso Fernandez (23). Pair married, 4 Feb 1694, with witnesses Tomás Nuñez and Gernima López.

~ Roots Ltd., Diligencias Matrimoniales, p. 1271