Jose Ventura Vela

Birth

He was born circa 1736. His father was Baltazar Vela, and his mother was Maria Martinez. His mother owned Camargo 83 grant.

Marriage

He married Maria Loreta Guajardo.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Residence and Household - 1750

In 1750, he lived in Camargo. The census recorded that he was the son of a settler, español, and 14 years old. His household had 9 people, and they received government aid to move to the colony:

Baltazar Vela, head of household, español

Maria Marcela Martinez, wife, española

Jose Ventura Vela, son, español, 14 years old

Ines Vela, daughter, española, 13 years old

Maria Gertrudis Vela, daughter, española, 9 years old

Maria Antonia Vela, daughter, española, 7 years old

Juana Vela, daughter, española, 6 years old

Jose Nicolas Vela, son, español, 3 years old

Josefa Lucrecia Vela, daughter, española

 

 

 

 

 

 

Land Ownership

In 1767, as an antiguo poblador, he was granted Camargo 84 by the King of Spain. He was the son of Maria Marcela Martinez, original grantee of porcion 83.

 

 

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