Maria Petra Garcia
Birth
She was born circa 1761. Her father was Gaspar Garcia, and her mother was Maria Gertrudis de la Barrera. Her father owned Mier 1 grant.
Marriage
She married Jose Antonio Peña, son of Jose Peña and Ana Polonia Lopez on 29 Jan 1779 in Mier. She was 18 years old, and the groom was 21 years old. He owned Los Magueyes de Palo Blanco (tract). His father owned Mier 33 grant.
Children
Jose Polito Peña. He married Maria Antonia Vidaurri on 14 May 1816 in Mier.
Maria Tomasa Peña, baptized 5 Jan 1780 in Mier. She married Dionicio Saldaña in 1796.
Jose Ignacio Peña, baptized 31 Jan 1782 in Mier. He married Maria Dorothea Canales, daughter of Juan Antonio Canales and Maria de los Santos Garcia on 18 Jan 1804 in Mier. He married Juliana de la Peña, daughter of Juan Jose Peña and Maria Francisca Garcia on 13 Mar 1840 in Mier. He owned Los Magueyes de Palo Blanco (tract), Los Olmos y Loma Blanca (tract), Los Olmos (tract).
Dionicio Peña, baptized 10 Apr 1784 in Mier. He married Leonarda Ramirez, daughter of Antonio (Francisco?) Ramirez in 1803.
Jose Antonio Herculano Peña, baptized 13 Nov 1786 in Mier. He married Maria Julia Guerra Cañamar, daughter of Juan Manuel Guerra Cañamar and Maria Isabel Treviño on 10 Jan 1811 in Mier.
Jose Rafael Peña, baptized 17 Feb 1789 in Mier. He married Josefa Peña, daughter of Domingo de la Peña and Maria Ignacia Canales. He owned Las Moritas (tract), San Antonio Viejo (tract).
Jose Francisco Pio Peña, baptized 17 Jul 1790 in Mier. He married Paula Ramirez on 22 Nov 1824 in Mier.
Jose Maria Peña, baptized 9 Sep 1792 in Mier.
Maria Marta Peña, baptized 11 Aug 1798 in Mier. She married Jose Francisco Peña, son of Jose Antonio Peña and Maria de Jesus Hinojosa on 12 Nov 1823 in Mier.
Juan Francisco Peña, baptized 22 Nov 1799 in Mier. He married Maria Mariana Peña, daughter of Jose Antonio Peña and Maria de Jesus Hinojosa on 13 Jan 1822 in Mier.
Godchildren
Jose Teodocio Saldaña, baptized 8 Nov 1800 in Mier. Son of Jose Dionicio Saldaña and Maria Tomasa Peña. The padrino was Jose Antonio Peña.
Compadrazgo - Weddings
She was madrina at the wedding of:
Maria Juliana Barrera and Jose Flores, married on 26 May 1784 in Mier. The padrino was Juan Angel Saenz.
Residence and Household - 1782
In 1782, she lived in Mier in household number 42. The church census recorded that she was married, española, and 21 years old. Her household included 4 people:
Jose Antonio Peña, married, español, age 26.
Maria Petra Garcia, married, española, age 21.
Maria Tomasa Peña, a young child, española, age 3.
Jose Ignacio Peña, a young child, español, age 1.
Residence and Household - 1791
In 1791, she lived in Mier in household number 52. The church census recorded that she was married, española, and 30 years old. Her household included 8 people:
Jose Antonio Peña, married, español, age 35.
Maria Petra Garcia, married, española, age 30.
Maria Tomasa Peña, a child, española, age 12.
Jose Ignacio Peña, a child, español, age 9.
Dionicio Peña, a child, español, age 9.
Jose Antonio Herculano Peña, a young child, español, age 4.
Maria Gregoria Tanguma, an unmarried girl, age 20.
Jose Rafael Peña, a young child, español, age 1.
