Taming the Wild Horse Desert - Database
Jose Simon Ramirez Peña
He was born circa 1767, and was baptized 6 Aug 1767 in Mier. His father was Jose Miguel Ramirez, and his mother was Maria Tadea Peña. His father owned land in Porción 50, Mier. His padrino was Juan Francisco Saenz, and his madrina was Maria Teresa Peña. In 1782, he lived in Mier in household number 67. The church census recorded that he was a youth, español, and 16 years old. His household included 5 people.
Marriage
He married Maria Faustina Gonzalez, daughter of Ildefonso Gonzalez and Maria Luisa Saldivar.
Children
Dominga Ramirez. She married Juan Ramirez.
Sinforiana Ramirez. She married Jose Rafael Ramirez, son of Jose Miguel Ramirez Hinojosa and Maria Antonia Izaguirre. He owned land in San Pedro del Charco Redondo grant, Brooks County, Santa Rosalia grant, Duval County. Her husband died on 2 Dec 1849.
Luciano Ramirez. He married Benita Garcia, daughter of Nicolas Garcia and Maria Ana Flores.
Land Ownership
In 1808, he was granted San Pedro del Charco Redondo by the King of Spain.
In 1808, he was granted Santa Rosalia by the King of Spain.
