Juan Ramón Chávez

  Noted events in his life were:

• Baptismal Record: ⁴³⁸
On 2S May 1801 in Ysleta. Father Ignacio Sánchez baptized eight-day-old Juan Ramón, the legitimate son of Domingo Chaves and Maria Manuela Aguirre. His godparents were Luis Padilla and his sister, Gregoria Padilla.

New Mexico Prenuptial Investigations From the Archivos Históricos del Arzobispado de Durango, 1800-1893, p. 152

Juan married Ysidora Chávez, daughter of Antonio Chávez and Manuela García de Noriega, Shortly after 11 Mar 1823 in San Agustín de la Ysleta, Ysleta, Nueva Méjico, Nueva España ²⁴⁸.^,438 (Ysidora Chávez was born in 1806 in Villa de Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ⁴³⁸.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial: ²⁴⁸
11 Mar 1823, Isleta. Don Juan Ramón Chaves and doñ María Chaves of Albuquerque. Dispensed, 3rd with 4th degree consanguinity, transverse line.

Roots Ltd., Diligencias Matrimoniales, p. 334

• Diligencia Matrimonial: ⁴³⁸
Juan Ramón Chaves and Maria Ysidora Chaves, Ysleta Pueblo and Alburquerque, 4 February - 11 March 1823, AHAD-378, 199-210.

Juan Ram6n Chaves, 22, español, the legitimate son of Domingo Chaves and Maria Manuela Aguirre, both deceased citizens of Los Padillas in the Isleta jurisdiction. Maaaria Ysidora Chaves, 17, española, single, the legitimate daughter of Antonio Chaves and Manuela García, citizen's of Atrisco in the Alburquerque jurisdiction. The couple was related in the third and fourth degrees of consanguinity.

Witnesses: Jose Antonio Apodaca, 65, married, had known Ramón since birth.
Jose Gabriel Sánchez 52, married.
Manuel Yturrieta, 50, married.

Miguel Chaves, Juan Ramón Chaves's brother, stated that he was appearing in place of his father to grant pennission for the marriage of Juan Ramón to María Ysidora Chaves.

Father Sanchez forwarded the proceedings from Isleta to Alburquerque. Father Leyva continued the investigation, questioning María Ysidora Chaves. She stated that she was a native of the area and had known Juan Ramón for three months. Her parents were poor.

Witnesses: Tomas Candelaria, 44, married, citizen ·of the Alburquerque area, had known María Ysidora since birth .

Francisco García, 50, citizen of Albuquerque.

Juan Bautista Chaves, 59, widower, citizen of the Alburquerque area.

On 9 Feb 1823, the proceedings were forwarded to Durango. On 11 March, Vicara Genera! Millán Rodríguez granted a dispensation. He ordered the priest in Ysleta 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. 151-152