Taming the Wild Horse Desert - Database
Santiago Peña
He was born circa 1750. His father was Jose Sebastian Aparicio Peña, and his mother was Maria Rosa Garcia. His mother owned land in Porción 11, Mier. He died on 3 Sep 1814. He was 64 years old.
Marriage
He married Maria Francisca Javiera Gonzalez, daughter of Nicolas Gonzalez and Josefa Garcia on 11 May 1774 in Mier. He was 24 years old. Her father owned land in Porción 64, Mier, Porción 60, Mier, Porción 21, Mier.
Children
Jose Antonio Peña, born 1783. He married Maria Jesus Hinojosa, daughter of Gervacio Hinojosa and Teresa Treviño on 23 Nov 1799. He owned land in Palo Blanco grant, Brooks County.
Jose de los Santos Peña, born 1783. He married Ana Maria Hinojosa, daughter of Gervacio Hinojosa and Teresa Treviño on 24 Nov 1808.
Gertrudis Peña, born 1788. She married Jose Manuel Garcia, son of Jose Nicolas Garcia and Maria Ana Flores on 25 Aug 1806.
Land Ownership
In 1809, he settled at Palo Blanco.
