Maria Lugarda Garcia was born circa 1763, the daughter of Joaquin Garcia and Rosalia Salinas.
She married Jose Alejandro Guerra Cañamar on 3 Mar 1783 in Mier.Their padrinos were Antonio Albino Guerra Cañamar and Maria Rosalia Salinas.
Julio Guerra was baptized on 23 Dec 1801. He married Candelaria Barrera.
In 1782, she lived in Mier. The church census recorded that she was an unmarried girl, española, and 20 years old. Her household included 6 people:
Joaquin Garcia, español, married, age 55. He owned Rancho El Paso de los Arrieros but did not live there.
Maria Petra Izaguirre, española, married, age 21.
Jose Vicente Garcia, español, single, age 23.
Maria Lugarda Garcia, española, an unmarried girl, age 20.
Marcelino (Mariano) Garcia, español, a child, age 11.
Maria Agustina Garcia, española, a child, age 9.