Jose Miguel Chapa

Birth

He was born circa 1742. His father was Jose Miguel Chapa, and his mother was Ana Maria Garcia.

Marriage

 

Children

Jose Manuel Chapa. He married Rosalia Perez. He owned Camargo 21 (tract), Camargo 23 (tract).

 

 

 

 

 

Residence and Household - 1750

In 1750, he lived in Camargo. The census recorded that he was the stepson of a settler, español, and 8 years old. His household had 7 people, and they received government aid to move to the colony:

Bartolome Treviño, head of household, español

Ana Maria Garcia, wife, española

Jose Lorenzo Treviño, son, español, 13 years old

Nicolas Jose Chapa, stepson, español, 10 years old

Jose Miguel Chapa, stepson, español, 8 years old

Maria Josefa Treviño, daughter, española, 3 years old

Maria Teresa Treviño, daughter, española

 

 

 

 

 

 

Land Ownership

In 1767, as the son of a poblador, he was granted Camargo 23 by the King of Spain.

In 1783, he purchased Camargo 28 from Pedro Gomez de Castro for 35 pesos. Camargo protocols, p.87. Porcion is at "Paso de Tio Adame" to the hill of Comales. Paso de Tio Adame seems to refer to Camargo 64 on the other side of the river. "sold for more or less half its true price" to Bartolome Garcia and Miguel Chapa.

In 1796, he purchased Camargo 24 from Tomas Gutierrez for 50 pesos. sold by Tomas Gutierrez on behalf of his father in law, Fernando Cantu.

Land Sales

He sold Camargo 23 to Jose Manuel Chapa, a lieutenant of the militia.

 

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