Taming the Wild Horse Desert - Database
Josefa Guajardo
She was born circa 1720. Her father was Jose Martinez Guajardo de la Garza, and her mother was Margarita Gertrudis Gutierrez de Castro. In 1750, she lived in Camargo. The census recorded that she was the wife of a settler, and española. Her household had 7 people, including one servant, and they received government aid to move to the colony.
Marriage
She married Francisco de la Garza Falcon, son of Francisco Narciso de la Garza Falcon and Maria Chapa. He owned land in Porción 58, Camargo.
Children
Maria Margarita de la Garza Falcon. She married Ramon Gonzalez de Ochoa, son of Juan Jose Gonzalez de Ochoa and Maria Josefa Guadalupe Lopez de Jaen in Cadereyta. He owned land in Porción 70, Camargo.
Maria Damiana de la Garza Falcon, born 1743. She married Tomas de la Garza.
Maria Teresa de la Garza Falcon, born 1746. She married Jose de la Garza.
Maria Gertrudis de la Garza Falcon, born 1747.
Maria Ignacia de la Garza Falcon, born 1748. She married Jose Salvador Garcia, son of Diego Garcia and Maria Salome (Jacoba) Vela. He owned land in Porción 76, Camargo, Porción 109, Camargo, Porción 108, Camargo, Porción 77, Camargo.
Land Ownership
In 1778, she purchased Camargo 73 from the heirs of Agustin de la Garza. Deed not executed until 1798. Seabury and Escobar, Family Tree Book, p.344; Sáenz Ramírez, Protocolos de Camargo, p.261.
