She was born circa 1769, and was baptized 16 Sep 1769. Her father was Miguel Salinas, and her mother was Maria Antonia Saldivar. Her father owned Porción 7, Camargo. In 1782, she lived in Mier in household number 66. The church census recorded that she was a child, española, and 9 years old. Her household included 5 people.
She married Jose Maria Peña, son of Joaquin de Peña and Nicolasa Buentillo on 16 Feb 1789. She was 20 years old, and the groom was 29 years old.