María Josefa Serna

  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the Spanish census in 1790 in Tomé, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España. ³³
Alexo Torres, Spanish age 31, farmer, married to Josefa Serna, mulatto age 32 with two sons, ages sixteen and fiften, and two daughters ages eight and one.

New Mexico Spanish and Mexican Colonial Censuses, p. 21

María married Alejandro Torres, son of Cristóbal de Torres and Juana María Francisca Benevidez, Shortly After 18 Jan 1778 in Tomé , Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.²⁴⁸ (Alejandro Torres was born about 1743 in Nuevo León, Nueva España ²⁴⁸.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Background Information. ²⁴⁸
18 Jan 1778 (#13) Tomé, Alejo Torres (34). español, widowed of Leonarda Jaramillo, son of Cristóbal Torres and Juana Benevides, both deceased, and Josefa Serna, (15), española, daughter of Juan Serna. Witnesses: Manuel de Arteaga (notary), Tomas Montoya (56), Pablo Anaya (36), Diego Antonio Abeyta (26)

~ Roots Ltd., Diligencias Matrimoniales, p. 1897