Manuel Armijo
- Born: Abt 1790, Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Republica de Méjico 656
- Marriage: María Trinidad Gabaldón on 9 Mar 1819 in Sandía, Nuestra Señora de Dolores, Nuevo Méjico, Republica de Méjico 237
- Died: Bef 20 Jan 1854, Lemitar, Socorro, New México Territory 252
- Buried: 20 Jan 1854, Socorro, New México Territory 252
 Noted events in his life were:
• Background Information: 252
Manuel Armijo was governor of New México between 1827-1929, and 1838-1848. He was the Alcalde Mayor of Alburquerque. Manuel Armijo gave his parents in 1819 as Don Vicente Armijo, deceased, and Doña María Soledad Chávez, when he asked to marry Trinidad Gabaldón, daughter of José Miguel Gabaldón and María Dolores Ortiz.
They raised a girl named Ramona, mentioned in his last will as "my universal heir and daughter, Ramona Armijo." In this will his wife, Trinidad Gabaldón, is mentioned as deceased. Minor bequests are made to Beatriz, a little girl reared by his wife; to three Armijo girls, Cleofas, Albina, and Clara; to Teresa; to Justo Sandoval; and to José Antonio Armijo.
~ Origins of New Mexico Families: A Genealogy of the Spanish Colonial Period, (Kindle location 14294-14298)
• Web Reference: Manuel Armijo from the New Mexico state historian.
"Manuel Armijo was the last governor of New Mexico under the Mexican Republic, serving in that office three times. He was born in the Albuquerque area, probably in Belen, in 1793, the son of Vicente Ferrer Armijo and María Bárbara Chávez. The Armijos in 1790 were living in the Plaza de San Antonio de Belen, and Vicente was a stockman and lieutenant in the militia."
~ William H. Wroth
Manuel married María Trinidad Gabaldón, daughter of José Miguel Gabaldón and María Dolores Ortiz, on 9 Mar 1819 in Sandía, Nuestra Señora de Dolores, Nuevo Méjico, Republica de Méjico.237 (María Trinidad Gabaldón was born about 1804 in Río Abajo, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Diligencia Matrimonial: 248
1819, Feb 27 (nos. 18, 20, 33), Sandia, Manuel Armijo, español of Alburquerque, son of don Vicente Armijo and doña Bárbara Chaves, both deceased, and doña María Trinidad Gabaldón (15), española, daughter of don José Miguel Gabaldón and doña María Ortiz.
Witnesses: Don Antonio Estanislao Ruiz, notary; Don Felix Pino (47) of Alameda, Pedro Martín (40) of Los Corrales.
Roots Ltd., Diligencias Matrimoniales, p. 129
• Marriage Record: 237
9 Mar 1819 - Manuel Armijo of Alburquerque, son of don Zicente Armijo and doña Bárbara Chaves, both deceased, married María Trinidad Gabaldón, daughter of (José Miguel) Gabaldón and María de los Dolores Ortiz, all of Sandía.
Testigos: Julián Armijo (32) and Lucas Armijo (49). Frame 640
San Antonio de Sandia Marriages, 1771-1864, p. 26
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