María Pefercta Serna

  Noted events in her life were:

• Census: Mexican, in 1845, in Lemitar, Nuevo Méjico, Republica de Méjico. ²⁵⁶
Tomás Serna, age 70
Alta Gracia Maldonado (daughter of Pascual & María Antonia next door), age 44
Juan Serna, age 16
Ramón Serna, age 13
María Antonia Serna, age 10
Ysidro Serna, age 8
Brijida Serna, age 6

Pascual Maldonado, age 80
María Antonia Jaramillo, age 59
Francisco Maldonado, age 19
María Juliana Maldonado, age 18

Miguel del Luna (uncle of Juan Luna next door), age 46
María Anastacia Lucero, age 40
María Manuela Luna, age 15
José Miguel Luna, age 13
Serefina Luna, age 10

Juan de Luna, age 26
Perfecta Serna (daughter of Tomas Serna & Alta Gracia Maldonado), age 18
José Antonio Serna, age 3

NM Census of 1833 & 1845, Socorro and Surrounding Communities of the Río Abajo, p. 37.

María married Juan Luna, son of José Joaquín de Luna and Ana María de los Dolores Romero, in Oct 1842 in Socorro, Nuevo Méjico, Republica de Méjico.²⁴⁸ (Juan Luna was born in 1818 in Alameda, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial: ²⁴⁸
2 Oct 1842, Socorro. Juan Luna (24), farmer, native of Alameda living in Lemiotar, son of Joaquín Luna and Ana María Romero, and María Perfecta Serna (16), native of Tomé living in Lemitar, daughter of Tomás Serna and Rosa Maldonado.

Withnesses: Luis Ribera (58), native of Tomé and married, José López (43), native of Belén & widower, both farmers.

Roots Ltd., Diligencias Matrimoniales, p. 1034