Maria Josefa Ramirez was born circa 1780, the daughter of Apolinario Ramirez Vela and Maria Rita Sandoval.
In 1782, she lived at Sabinitos. The church census recorded that she was a young child, española, and 2 years old. Her household included 3 people:
Apolinario Ramirez Vela, español, married, age 23.
Maria Rita Sandoval, española, married, age 20.
Maria Josefa Ramirez, española, a young child, age 2.