Maria Gertrudis de la Garza
Birth
She was born circa 1755. Her father was Jose Vicente de la Garza, and her mother was Juana Maria Vela.
Marriage
She married Manuel Peña, son of Jose Matias Peña and Andrea Sanchez on 25 Sep 1775 in Vallecillo. She was 20 years old, a native of Vallecillo, and the groom was 27 years old, a native of Vallecillo. The priest recorded her race as mestiza, and her husband's race as español. Witnesses were Dn Ignacio Villarreal and Dn Miguel de Villarreal. Marriage source: link.
Children
Maria Guadalupe Peña, baptized 13 Apr 1778 in Vallecillo.
Jose Pablo Peña, born 1780 in Vallecillo.
Jose Guadalupe Peña, born 1784.
Juan Jose Peña, born 1788.
Residence and Household - 1791
In 1791, she lived in Mier in household number 33. The church census recorded that she was married, española, and 39 years old. Her household included 6 people:
Manuel Peña, married, español, age 43.
Maria Gertrudis de la Garza, married, española, age 39.
Maria Guadalupe Peña, an unmarried girl, española, age 12.
Jose Pablo Peña, a child, español, age 10.
Jose Guadalupe Peña, a child, español, age 7.
Juan Jose Peña, a young child, español, age 3.
