José Padilla

  Noted events in his life were:

• Background Information. ²⁵²
José de Padilla, the second, was born in Guadalupe del Paso where he also married Antonia de Herrera in 1711. His wife died on November 30, 1729. He appears to be the same man, if not a son of the same name, who married María Rosa Ladrón de Guevara, May 7, 1732.

~ Origins of New Mexico Families: A Genealogy of the Spanish Colonial Period, Kindle Locations 11265-11270

José married Antonia de Herrera on 12 Jan 1712 in El Paso del Norte, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.²⁴⁸ (Antonia de Herrera was born in 1695 in El Paso del Norte, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial. ²⁴⁸
1711m El Paso del Norte. José de Padilla (23), native of El Paso, soldier of the Presidio of El Pilar y San Jose, son of Captán José de Padilla and María López, deceased, and Antonia de Herrera (16), native of El Paso, daughter of Antonio de Herrera and Francisca Gómez, deceased. ~ Witnesses: Luís Durán (33), soldier, who knew groom for three years; Diego Trujillo (20), soldier, who also knew groom; Lorenzo Truijillo (21) and Tomás Mendez (25), both of whom knew the bride always. Pair married 12 Jan 1712, with witnesses Juan de Alderete and Francisco Lucero.

~ Roots Ltd., Diligencias Matrimoniales, p. 1440