Lorenzo Rodríguez

  Noted events in his life were:

• Background Information: ²⁵²
Lorenzo Rodríguez, a soldier of Guadalupe del Paso and native of Zacatecas, was twenty years old in 1697. He married Teresa García (López Olguín), born in the Río Abajo of unknown parentage. His own parents were Nicolás Rodríguez and Ángela Ortega, both deceased.

In 1712 he purchased land in Santa Fe. Their daughter Ana married José Mares in Santa Fe in 1716.

Origins of New Mexico Families: A Genealogy of the Spanish Colonial Period, p. 269

Lorenzo married Teresa López Olguín on 6 Mar 1696 in Villa de Santa Fé, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.²⁴⁸ (Teresa López Olguín was born in Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial: ²⁴⁸
21 Jan 1696, Santa Fé - Lorenzo Rodríguez, native of the City of Zacatecas and soldier of the El Paso Presidio del Pilarr y San José, son of Nicolas Rodríguez and Angela Ortega, both deceased, and Teresa García (15), native of the Río Abajo, of unknown parents.

Witnesses: Gregorio Ramírez (20), native of Zacatecas; Pedro de Avila (25), native of Sombrerete; Felipe Gutiérrez (36), native of the Río Abajo, and Onofre Montoya (20), native of Santa Fé.

Pair married 6 Mar 1696 with witnesses Andrés de Arteaga and Juan de la Cruz. Recorded in the book of españoles.

Roots Ltd., Diligencias Matrimoniales, pp. 1597-1598