Lucas Armijo

  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the Spanish Colonial census in 1802 in Villa de Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España. ²⁷⁰
Don Marcos Ortiz with his wife doña Mónica Durán

Lucas Armijo with his wife, Bárbara Ortiz. Included in the household: Gregorio Ortiz, Lorenzo Ortiz, Manuel Ortiz, Apolinaria Ortiz, Florenctina Ortiz and Lorenza Ortiz; Servant: Ana María Barreras; José Ortiz and Bartolo Ortiz.

Francisco Armijo and his wife Rosalía Mestas

New Mexico Spanish and Mexican Censuses, 1750-1830, p. 125

Lucas married María Bárbara Ortiz, daughter of Jose Marcos Ortiz and María Mónica Durán, in 1798 in Villa de Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.⁴³⁸ (María Bárbara Ortiz was born on 2 Jun 1783 in Villa de Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ⁴³⁸ and was baptized on 24 Jun 1783 in Villa de Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ⁴³⁸.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial: ⁴³⁸
Jose Lucas Armijo and Barbara Oniz, Alburquerque, 23 November-29 December 1797, AHAD- 100, f. 11 6-20.

José Lucas Armijo, 20, español, was a citizen of Alburquerque. Barbara Ortiz, 14, española, was a citizen of Alburquerque. The couple was related in the third and fourth degree of consanguinity. Armijo stated that all the parishioners were his relatives, there were no others of equal quality, and his intended was from very poor parents.

Jose Apodaca, 70, citizen of Alburquerque, explained the relationship as follows:

	Pedro Chaves
Diego Antonio Chaves	first degree	Mónica Chaves
Bárbara Chaves	2nd degree	Bárbara Baca
José Lucas Armijo	3rd degree	Mónica Durán
	4th degree	Bárbara Ortiz

Witnesses:
Alonso García, 61, citizen of Alburquerque.
Lazaro Baca, 52, citizen of Alburquerque.

Father Guerra copied baptismal information at San Felipe Neri in Alburquerque indicating that on 18 Oct 1777 Father Patricio Cuellar baptized a child born the same day named José Lucas, the legitimate son of Vicente Armijo and Bárbara Chaves, espaúoles. His
godparents were Antonio Ygnacio Armijo and Francisca Alfonsa Lucero, citizens of
Alburquerque. Witnesses to the faithful copy of the entry were Antonio Ruiz and Teodoro
Durán, both citizens of Alburquerque.

On 24 Jun 1783 fray Gabriel de Lago, minister of Alburquerque, baptized a child born on the 2nd day of the month named Bárbara, the legitimate daughter of José Marcos Ortiz and Monica Durán, españoles. Her godparents were Lorenzo Gutiérrez and his wife, María Candelaria Garbía, citizens of the puesto of Pajarito. The proceedings were sent to Durango.

Bishop Olivares y Benito granted a dispensation on 29 December 1797.

New Mexico Prenuptial Investigations From the Archivos Históricos del Arzobispado de Durango, 1760-1799, pp. 133-134