Jose Victoriano Ramirez was born circa 1774, the son of Jose Antonio Ramirez Peña and Maria Ignacia Chapa.
In 1782, he lived in Mier. The church census recorded that he was a child, español, and 8 years old. His household included 7 people:
Jose Antonio Ramirez Peña, español, married, age 29.
Maria Ignacia Chapa, española, married, age 28.
Jose Victoriano Ramirez, español, a child, age 8.
Jose Francisco Ramirez, español, a young child, age 6.
Maria Hermenegilda Ramirez española.
Vicente Chapa casta.
Maria Ygnacia Ramirez india.