• Background Information. 252 Melchor Jaimes de Herrera was born in Guanajuato, the son of Nicolás Jaimes de Herrera and Juana Barón. At the age of thirty he married Angela González, widow of Francisco de Ayala, in Santa Fe, March 15, 1696. They had a daughter, Juana, who married Francisco Sáiz in 1718.
~ Origins of New Mexico Families: A Genealogy of the Spanish Colonial Period, Kindle Locations 8651-8658
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