Eduarda Varela

  General Notes:

Belén Burial Records, p. 18 ¹⁵⁰⁶

  Noted events in her life were:

• Family Connection: ³⁴
28 Feb 1784, Jose Manuel Montaño, son of Bernave Manuel Montaño and Eduarda Barela, married María Guadalupe Silva, daughter of José Manuel Silva and Febronia Baca all of Belén.

~Isleta Marriages & Baptisms, p. 36

• Census: Spanish Colonial, in 1790, in Belén, Nueva Méjico, Nueva España. ³³
Plaza 2 Belén - Related families

Household #768
José Montaño (son of Eduarda Varela in #769), español, 27, famer, married to Guadalupe Silva, española, metiza, 21; one son, age six

Household #769
Eduarda Varela (mother of Jose, Nicolas and Domingo), español, 51, widow (of Bernabe Montaño); two sons, ages sixteen and ten

Household #770
Nicolás Montaño (son of Eduarda Varela in #769), español, 33, farmer; married to María Catarina Baca, española, 19

Household #771
Domingo Montaño (son of Eduarda Varela in #769), español, 26, farmer; married to Ana María Silva, mestiza, 27; one daughter, age six

New Mexico Spanish & Mexican Colonial Censuses, 1790 * 1823 * 1845, p. 42

Eduarda married Bernabe Manuel Montaño, son of José Montaño and María de Cuéllar. (Bernabe Manuel Montaño was born about 1720 in Río Abajo, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.)