She was born circa 1700. Her father was Jose Nicolas Chapa, and her mother was Maria Inez Baez de Benavides. In 1750, she lived in Camargo. The census recorded that she was the wife of a settler, and española. Her household had 4 people, and they did not receive government aid to move to the colony. In 1757, she lived in Mier in household number 2. The church census recorded that she was married to Don Manuel Hinojosa. She was given the tile "Doña". Her household included 27 people, including 2 children, and 9 servants with 14 family members.
She married Manuel Hinojosa, son of Diego Hinojosa Cantu and Maria Josefa de la Garza y Diaz Molina. He owned land in Porción 4, Mier.