He was born circa 1746. His father was Salvador Vela, and his mother was Maria Agueda Longoria. His father owned Camargo 90 grant.
Salvador Vela, head of household, español
Maria Agueda Longoria, wife, española
Juan Jose Vela, son, español, 12 years old
Maria Vela, daughter, española, 10 years old
Maria Olaya Vela, daughter, española, 8 years old
Maria Josefa Vela, daughter, española, 7 years old
Jose Gregorio Vela, son, español, 4 years old
Jose Antonio Vela, son, español, 3 years old
Jose Francisco Vela, son, español
Maria Ignacia Vela, daughter, española