Taming the Wild Horse Desert
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Jose Maria Vera
Jose Maria Vera was born circa 1756, the son of Juan Ignacio Vera and Hermenegilda de la Cerda.
He married Maria Rita Gonzalez on 5 Aug 1782 in Mier.
He married Maria Guadalupe Resendez on 20 Aug 1788 in Mier.
Land
In 1767 he was granted Mier 36 by the King of Spain.
Household (Mier, 1782)
In 1782, he lived at Rancho (Garza). The church census recorded that he was single, español, and 26 years old. His household included 6 people:
Francisco Vera, español, married, age 31.
Maria Rosalia de la Garza, española, married, age 21.
Jose Maria Vera, español, single, age 26.
Maria Antonia Vera, española, an unmarried girl, age 22.
Jose Antonio Vera, español, a youth, age 16.
Jose Maria Nieves Vera, español, a youth, age 18.
