Gregoria Leocadia Candelaria

  Noted events in her life were:

• Baptismal Record: ⁴⁰
Bfregoria Leocadia Candelaria, Spanish, baptized 13 May 1745, daughter of Miguel Candelaria and Marth Perea. Padrinos: Salvador Durán and his wife Antonio Leocadia.

~ Alburquerque Baptisms, p. 92

• Census: Spanish Colonial, in 1750, in Villa de Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España. ²⁷⁰
Miguel Candelaria, Mulatto. age 20 years old; married to Marta Perea, Mulatto, age 30; three children: Gregoria, 7; Florencio, 5; Juan Pablo, 2; two orphans, Juan de Dios, 8; Francisco Candelaria, 8.

New Mexico Spanish & Mexican Census 1750 - 1830, p. 77

Gregoria married Cristóbal Apodaca. (Cristóbal Apodaca died before Oct 1776 in Río Abajo, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial: ²⁴⁸
30 Oct 1776, Alburquerque, Joaquín López (32), español, son of Miguel López, deceased, and Manuela Herrera, and Gregoria Candelaria (30), española, widow of Christóbal Apodaca, daughter of Miguel Candelaria, deceased, and Marta Perea.

Gregoria next married Joaquín López, son of Miguel López and Manuela de Herrera, on 11 Nov 1775 in San Felipe de Neri, Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.⁴¹² (Joaquín López was born in 1745 in Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ^270,40 and was baptized on 11 Nov 1775 in Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ⁴⁰.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Record: ⁴¹²
11 Nov 1775, Joachín López, son of Miguel López and Manuela Herrera, both deceased, married Gregoria Candelaria, widow of Christóbal Apodaca, daughter of Miguel Candelaria, deceased, and María Perea, españoles Withnesses: Antonio Rosalía Cháves and Diego Martín

• Diligencia Matrimonial: ²⁴⁸
30 Oct 1776, Alburquerque, Joaquín López (32), español, son of Miguel López, deceased, and Manuela Herrera, and Gregoria Candelaria (30), española, widow of Christóbal Apodaca, daughter of Miguel Candelaria, deceased, and Marta Perea.

Witnesses:
Manuel de Arteaga, notary: Vicente Antonio Varela (30), Juan Rafael Pacheco (60), Juan Paulín López