José Gabriel Sánchez

  Noted events in his life were:

• Baptismal Record: ⁴³⁸
Alburquerque on 12 Aug 1777, Father Andrés García baptized three-day-old José Gabriel, the legitimate son of Marcos Sánchez and Magdalena Tenorio. His godparents were Manuel Gallegos and his wlfe, Gertrudis Tenorio, citizens of Alburquerque.

New Mexico Prenuptial Investigations From the Archivos Históricos del Arzobispado de Durango, 1800-1893, p. 86

José married Ursula Padilla, daughter of Diego Padilla and Eduarda Yturrieta, on 5 Sep 1797 in San Augustín de la Ysleta, Ysleta, Nueva Méjico, Nueva España.³⁴ (Ursula Padilla was born in 1769 in Los Padillas, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Record: San Agustín de la Ysleta, Ysleta, Nueva Méjico, Nueva España. ³⁴
5 Sep 1797 - José Gabriel Sanches, son of Marcos Sanches and Magdalena Tenorio of los Padillas, married Ursula Padilla, daughter of Diego Padilla, deceased, and Eduarda Yturrieta. Padrinos: Miguel Anton Chaves and his sister, Dolores Chaves.

San Agustín de la Isleta Marriages and Baptisms, p. 56

José next married María Manuela Padilla, daughter of Marcos Padilla and Magdalena García, on 16 May 1812 in San Agustín de la Ysleta, Ysleta, Nueva Méjico, Nueva España.³⁴ (María Manuela Padilla was born on 29 May 1793 in Los Padillas, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ⁴³⁸ and was baptized on 2 Jun 1793 in San Agustín de la Ysleta, Ysleta, Nueva Méjico, Nueva España ⁴³⁸.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Record: ³⁴
16 May 1812 - José Gabriel Sanches, widowed of Ursula Padiya, married María Manuel Padilla, daughter of Marcos Padilla and Magdalena García, all of los Padilla. Padrinos: Francisco Aragón and Juana Rita Padilla. Dispensed: impediment of "parentesco" of 4th degree of affinity.

San Agustín de la Isleta Marriages and Baptisms, p. 67

• Diligencia Matrimonial: ⁴³⁸
Gabriel Sánchez, español, 33, widowed of Ursula Padilla, was a citizen of Los Padillas and a panshioner of Isleta. María Manuela Padilla, 18, española, was the legitimate daughter of the late Marcos Padilla and Magdalena García, citizens of los Padillas and also parishioners of La Isleta. The couple stated that they were related in the closed third degree of consanguinity.

When Jose Ygnacio Sanchez questioned María Manuela, she testified that she had borne a child fathered by José Gabriel. She had lost her father, and her mother was a widow.

Witnesses:
Paulino López, 64, citizen of the Alburquerque area, stated that the couple was related in the fourth degree of consanguinity.
Felipe Sánchez, 62, citizen of the Alburquerque area. Manuel Anaya, 46, citizen of the Alburquerque area.

Father José Ygnacio Sánchez forwarded the proceedings to Durango on 25 Mar 1811.

New Mexico Prenuptial Investigations From the Archivos Históricos del Arzobispado de Durango, 1800-1893, p. 86