Antonio Abeyta

  Noted events in his life were:

• He signed a will.
From 1598 New Mexico

Antonio Abeyta declared that he was the legitimate son of Diego de Beytia and Catalina Leal, and that he was a resident of the locality of San Antonio de Abiquiú. He names his wife as Rosalía Luján and his son Miguel as his legitimate son and legal heir. Antonio left one hundred varas of land to each of his adopted children, whom he doesn't name. The only other child he names is a son, Nicolas Abeyta.

Antonio married Rosalía Luján on 15 Aug 1721 in Río Arriba, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.¹⁴⁸⁰ (Rosalía Luján was born about 1703 in Río Arriba, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial: ¹⁴⁸⁰
18 Jul 1721, la Cañada, Antonio Beytia (22), soldier of the presidio of Villa de Santa Fé, son of Alferes Diego de Beytia (deceased and native of Guadiana, Durango) and Catarina Leal, with Rosalía Lugan (18), resident of Río Arriba de Nuesta Señora de Soledad, jurisdiction of Cañada, daughter of José Lugan and Rosa Martín.

Witnesses: Antonio Lopes (40), José Armijo (34), both residents of the Villa de Santa Fé; Juachín de Atienza (38), widower and resident of this jurisdiction; Marcos Montoya (40), married, native of the said realm and resident of the pueblo of Río Arriba.

There being no impediment, the couple was married and veiled on 15 Aug 1721 by Fr. José Guerrero.

New Mexico Roots, Ld, Addendum, Part I, NM Genealogist, Vol. 49.1, Mar 2010, pp. 3-4.