She was born circa 1768. Her father was Christobal Cadena, and her mother was Maria del Pilar Lerma. In 1782, she lived in Miguel Perez in household number 147. The church census recorded that she was an unmarried girl, española, and 14 years old. Her household included 7 people.
She married Francisco Gonzalez, son of Jose Marcos Gonzalez and Matiana de Herrera on 18 Jun 1784 in Mier. She was 16 years old, and the groom was 24 years old. Their padrino was Jose Santiago Chapa, and their madrina was Maria Barbara Vela.