María Tomasa Torres

  General Notes:

Our Lady of Belén Baptisms, p. 55

Padres: Santiago Torres y Bárvara Ortiz
Padrinos: Paublo Baca y María Manuela Lucero ²⁶

  Noted events in her life were:

• Census: Mexican, in 1833, in Plaza de la Parida, Nuevo Méjico, Republica de Méjico. ³⁸⁵
Santiago Torres age 60
Bárbara Ortiz age 54
Anastacio Torres age 23
Tomasa Torres age 15
José Antonio age age 13
Josefa Y age 34
Juan Torres age 10

NM Census of 1833 & 1845, Socorro and Surrounding Communities of the Río Abajo, p. 24.

• Census: Mexican, in 1845, in Lemitar, Socorro, New México Territory. ³⁸⁵
Francisco Padilla, age 36
Tomasa Torres, age 30
Manuela Padilla, age 12
Andrella Padilla, age 6
José Padilla, age 2
María Rodríguez, age 1

NM Census of 1833 & 1845, Socorro and Surrounding Communities of the Río Abajo, p. 36.

María married Francisco Padilla, son of Diego Antonio Padilla and María Manuela Jaramillo, on 31 Oct 1833 in San Miguel del Socorro, Socorro, Nuevo Méjico, Republica de Méjico.⁴¹⁸ (Francisco Padilla was born in 1808-1809 in Río Abajo, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ²⁴⁸ and died after 10 Jun 1880 in Lemitar, Socorro, New México Territory.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial: ²⁴⁸
20 Oct 1833, Socorro. Francisco Padilla (26), Son of Diego Antonio Padilla, deceased, and María Manuela Jaramillo, and María Tomasa Torres, daughter of Santiago Torres and Bárbara Ortiz. Witnesses: José Campos Redondo (38), Bautista Silva (42), Manuel Gutíerrez (28).

Roots Ltd., Diligencias Matrimoniales, vol. 8, p. 1453.