He was born circa 1763. His father was Jose Alonzo Gonzalez, and his mother was Maria Guadalupe Garcia.
He married Maria Barrera, daughter of Maria Guadalupe Barrera on 1 Oct 1786 in Mier. He was 23 years old.
In 1782, he lived in Santa Maria in household number 119. The church census recorded that he was a youth, español, and 19 years old. His household included 8 people:
Jose Alonzo Gonzalez, married, español, age 55.
Maria Guadalupe Garcia, married, española, age 47.
Jose Francisco Gonzalez, a youth, español, age 19.
Maria Rita Gonzalez, an unmarried girl, española, age 13.
Maria Jacinta Gonzalez, a child, española, age 11.
Maria Dorotea Gonzalez, a child, española, age 9.
Jose Manuel Gonzalez, a child, español, age 8.
Jose Cayetano Gonzalez, a young child, español, age 6.