Miguel Antonio Durán y Chávez

  General Notes:

San Felipe de Neri Alburquerque Baptisms, (1983 Edition) p. 146

Padres: don Francisco de Chabes y doña Juana Baca
Padrinos: Cristábal de Cabes y Feleciana de Chábez ⁴⁰

  Noted events in his life were:

• Background Information: ⁵⁰⁹
Miguel Antonio Durán y Chaves married Francisca Baca on 29 Aug 1781 at Isleta. The marriage investigation took place 8 May 1781, at Isleta, and Miguel is described as an español, of Sausal and the son of Francisco Chaves and Juana Baca. Francisca Baca is described as an española of the Isleta parish, and the daughter of Marcos Baca & María Silva.

~Aqui Se Comienza, p. 67

• Census: Spanish Colonial, in 1790, in Los Chaves, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España. ³³
Quinta plaza de Los Chaves

Miguel Antonio Chaves, Spanish, age 50, farmer, married to Francisca Baca, Spanish age twenty-six, with their one son age five years old; and two daughters, ages eight and three.

New Mexico Spanish & Mexican Colonial Censuses, 1790 - 1823 - 1845, p. 39

Miguel married Francisca Baca, daughter of Marcos Baca and María de Silva, on 29 Aug 1781 in San Augustín de la Ysleta, Ysleta, Nueva Méjico, Nueva España.³⁴ (Francisca Baca was born about 1764 in Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ³³.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial: ²⁴⁸
8 May 1781, Isleta. Miguel Antonio Chaves, española of Susal, son of Francisco Chaves and Juana Baca, and Francisca Baca, española of this parish, daughter of Marcos Baca and María Silva. Dispensed, 3rd with 4th degree of Consanguinity.

Roots Ltd., Diligencias Matrimoniales, p. 318