María Paula Váldez
María married Juan de Jesús Vigil, son of José Antonio Vigil and María Rosa Martín, in 1808 in Río Arriba, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España. (Juan de Jesúa Vigil was born on 5 Dec 1784 in Abiquiú, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España and was baptized on 9 Dec 1784 in Abiquiú, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.) Noted events in their marriage were: • Diligencia Matrimonial: 438
On 23 Oct, in San Juan de los Caballerso, Father Ramón González received the proceedings from Father Alcina. He questioned María Paula who stated that her mother was a widow responsible for the family. Despite the hardships, she had kept the family honor. Her intended could support her properly. 1. In Abiquiú, on 9 Dec 1784, Father Muñoz Jurado baptized Juan de Jesús. born on 5 Dec 1784, the legitimate son of José Antonio Vigil and María Rosa Martín. His godparents were Juan Valdez and María de las Nieves Martín. 2. In San Juan Pueblo, 19 Jan 1790, Father Santiago Fernández de Sierra baptized María Paula, born the previous day, the daughter of Manuel Valdez and María de las Nieves Martín. 3. Father Alcina states that José Antonio Vigil and María Rosa Martín had given their son, Juan de Jesús Vigil their permission to mary María Paula Valdez. New Mexico Prenuptial Investigations From the Archivos Históricos del Arzobispado de Durango, 1800-1893, pp. 60-61 |
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