María Guadalupe Chávez

  Noted events in her life were:

• Baptismal Record: ⁴³⁸
11 May 1811 - Santa Fe. Father Merino baptized three-day-old María Guadalupe Andrea, legitimate daughter of José Antonio Chaves and Teodora Durán, citizens of Santa Fe. Her godparents were Manuel García de la Mora and Maria Antonia Trujillo.

New Mexico Prenuptial Investigations From the Archivos Históricos del Arzobispado de Durango, 1800-1893, p. 129

María married Vicente Chávez, son of Domingo Durán y Chávez and María Manuela Aguirre, on 2 Apr 1821 in San Augustín de la Ysleta, Ysleta, Nueva Méjico, Nueva España.⁵⁰⁹ (Vicente Chávez was born on 23 Jan 1796 in Los Padillas, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ⁴³⁸ and was baptized on 26 Jan 1796 in San Agustín de la Ysleta, Ysleta, Nueva Méjico, Nueva España ⁴³⁸.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial: ⁴³⁸
Vicente Chaves and María Guadalupe Chaves, Isleta, 20 Nov 1820 - 27 Jan 1821 , AHAD- f. 373, 276-82.

Vicente Chaves, 24, español, the legitimate son of Domingo Chaves and the late María Manuela Aguirre, citizens of Los Padillas. María Guadalupe Chaves, 20, española, single, the legitimate daughter of José Antonio Chaves and Teodora Durán, citizens of Los Padillas. The couple was related in the second and third degrees of consanguinity. Farber José Ygnacio Sánchez questioned Vicente who admitted that he had carnal relations with María Manuela. She added that they had a child together.

Witnesses:
Manuel Yturrieta, married, citizen of the Isleta jurisdiction.
Miguel Apodaca, 39, married, citizen of the Isleta jurisdiction.
Gabriel Sanchez, 50, married. citizen of the Isleta jurisdiction.

On 20 Nov 1820, Father Sánchez questioned the fathers of the couple. Domingo Chaves and José Antonio Chaves. They stated that they granted permission for their children to marry. José Antonio Chaves signed the statement in Durango on 27 Jan 1821. Bishop Castañiza granted a
dispensation and assigned as penance that the couple would go to confession and take communion during that year two times more than required by Church precepts. Every day for two weeks, they were to kneel to recite a decade of the rosary. He ordered the priest in lsleta to publish the banns three times. Assuming no new impediment arose, he was to marry the couple, granting the nuptial blessing.

New Mexico Prenuptial Investigations From the Archivos Históricos del Arzobispado de Durango, 1800-1893, pp. 128-129

  Marriage Notes:

Marriage padrinos:
don Rafael Armijo and doña María Soledad de la Peña.
San Agustín de la Isleta Marriages and Baptisms, p. 74 ⁵⁰⁹