María Manuela Padilla

  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the Spanish Colonial census in 1750 in Los Padillas, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España. ²⁷⁰
Racho de Padilla with four households:

#1 Francisco Padilla, widower; his son; Juan Domingo; Diega Padilla, widow and her daughter María Lucía; servant: Juan; Bernardo Padilla & his wife doñ Quiteria Chabes; three step-childre: Victoria, Leonardo, Antonio; brother Pedro Padilla; servants: Miguel & Feliciana.

#2 Estevan Padilla with his wife, Jacinta Martín, their two children: Bernardo, José Mariano, infant, and their servants Anna María and Juan Antonio

#3 Francisco Xabier de Chabes; wife, Manuela Padilla; three children: Tomás, Domingo, María Theresa, infant; servants: Getrudis, María

#4 Lugarda Lopes, single; with four children: José Antonio, Bartolomé, Juan José and Juana.

Spanish & Mexican Spanish Census 1750-1830, p. 93

María married Francisco Xavier Durán y Chávez, son of Pedro Durán y Chávez and Juana Montoya y Hinojos, on 29 Sep 1735 in San Augustín de la Isleta, Isleta, Nueva Méjico, Nueva España.³⁴ (Francisco Xavier Durán y Chávez was born about 1708 in Bernalillo, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España and died before 1764 in Los Padillas, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.)

  Marriage Notes:

San Agustín de la Isleta Marriages, p. 3

Padrinos: Bernabé Baca y Margarita Mata ³⁴