Taming the Wild Horse Desert - Database

Nicolas Vela

He was born circa 1715. In 1750, he lived in Camargo. The census recorded that he was the head of a household, a soldier, español, and 35 years old. His household had 4 people, and they did not receive government aid to move to the colony.

Marriage

He married Maria de Lerma.

He married Maria Regina Garcia. It was his second marriage.

Children

Juana Josefa Vela. She married Marcos Villarreal, son of Gregorio Villarreal and Maria Olaya Vela. He owned land in Porción 7, Camargo.

Maria Rita Vela, born 1744. She married Francisco Javier Rodriguez. He owned land in Porción 86, Camargo.

Land Ownership

In 1767, as a primitivo soldado, he was granted Camargo 82 by the King of Spain.

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