Juana Vela
Birth
She was born circa 1737.
Marriage
She married Vicente de la Garza.
Children
Maria Gertrudis de la Garza, born 1755. She married Manuel Peña, son of Jose Matias Peña and Andrea Sanchez on 25 Sep 1775 in Vallecillo. Witnesses were Dn Ignacio Villarreal and Dn Miguel de Villarreal.
Maria Dolores de la Garza, born 1755. She married Francisco Sarabia, son of Blas Maria Sarabia and Maria Gutierrez on 9 Jan 1770 in Vallecillo, Nuevo Leon.
Diego Joseph de la Garza, born 1763 in Alamo, Vallecillo.
Jose Vicente de la Garza, baptized 16 Feb 1768 in Boca de Leones. His padrino was Dn Santiago Rodriguez, and his madrina was Da Juana Rodriguez. He married Maria Gertrudis Garcia, daughter of Diego Garcia and Maria Gertrudis Salinas on 27 Aug 1788 in Mier. Their padrino was Dn Cecilio Salinas, and their madrina was Da Luisa Hinojosa.
Residence and Household - 1791
In 1791, she lived in Mier in household number 34. The church census recorded that she was a widow, española, and 54 years old. Her household included 3 people:
Jose Vicente de la Garza, married, español, age 25.
Maria Gertrudis Garcia, married, española, age 19.
Juana Vela, a widow, española, age 54.
