Maria Josefa Cantu

Birth

Her father was Francisco Cantu, and her mother was Beatriz de Villarreal. She was a natural child.

Marriage

In 1729, she requested a dispensation to marry Francisco de la Garza. Dispensation source: Guerra, et. al., Index to the Marriage Investigations of the Diocese of Guadalajara, p.175.

Children

Justa de la Garza, born 1738. She married Eugenio Rodriguez in 1750.

Gabriel de la Garza, born 1745.

 

 

 

 

 

Residence and Household - 1750

In 1750, she lived in Camargo. The census recorded that she was the wife of a settler, and española. Her household had 5 people, and they did not receive government aid to move to the colony:

Francisco de la Garza, head of household, español

Maria Josefa Cantu, wife, española

Justa de la Garza, daughter, española, 12 years old

Maria Gertrudis de la Garza, daughter, española, 10 years old

Gabriel de la Garza, son, español, 5 years old

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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