Juan Antonio Apodaca

  General Notes:

Alburquerque Baptisms, p. 24

Parents: José Apodaca & Patrona García
Padrinos: Tadeo García & Lucía Gurulé ⁴⁰

  Noted events in his life were:

• Census: Spanish Colonial, in 1790, in Villa de Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España. ³³
Plaza 1 of Alburquerque 1790

Household #27
Juan Antonio Apadaca, español, 40, weaver; married to Bernarda Durán, mestizo, 26; with One son, age five and one daughter, age seven.

New Mexican Spanish & Mexican Colonial Censuses, 1790 * 1823 * 1845, p. 3

Juan married Antonia Lucía Romero, daughter of Pedro Romero and María Josefa Varela Jaramillo, on 12 Sep 1772 in San Felipe de Neri, Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.⁴¹² (Antonia Lucía Romero was born in 1763.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial: 17 Aug 1772, Villa de Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España. ²⁴⁸
Juan Antonio Apodaca (25), español, son of Capitán José Apodaca & Petrona García de Noriega, and Doña Antonia Lucía Romero (19), daughter of Capitán Pedro Romero and María Josefa Varela Jaramillo. Witnesses: Felipe Jacobo Romero, notary; Miguel Montoya (32), Ignacio Chaves (47).

~ Roots Ltd., Diligencias Matrimoniales, p. 46

Juan next married Bernarda Durán, daughter of Vicente Antonio Durán and María Paula Gutiérrez, on 22 Nov 1782 in Villa de Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.⁴¹² (Bernarda Durán was born about 1764 in Villa de Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ³³.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial/Marriage Record: ^248,412
6 Sep 1782, Alburquerque. Juan Antonio Apodaca (34), español, widowed of Lucía Romero, and María Bernarda Luz Varela (16), daughter of Vicente Antnio Varela and María Paula Gutiérrez.

Witnesses: Antonio Ruiz Villegas, notary; Lázaro Baca (52), José Lopes (29), Pablo Anaya (38).

Roots Ltd., Diligencias Matrimoniales, vol. 1, p. 47

Padrinos: Felipe Sanches and his wife, María Ynes Ortega

San Felipe de Neri Alburquerque Marriages, p. 42