Taming the Wild Horse Desert - Database
Jose Julian de Sosa
He was born circa 1743. His father was Domingo Cristobal de Sosa, and his mother was Maria de la Ascencion. His father owned land in Porción 41, Camargo. In 1750, he lived in Camargo. The census recorded that he was the son of a settler, and 7 years old. His household had 7 people, and they did not receive government aid to move to the colony.
Marriage
He married Maria de la Asencion Vargas.
Land Ownership
In 1803, he purchased Camargo 40 from Juan Bautista Villarreal for 40 pesos. Juan Bautista Villarreal sold his porcion to two sons and two sons-in-law of the neighboring grantee, Domingo Cristobal de Sosa. Camargo Protocols, p.320
