Taming the Wild Horse Desert - Database
Rafael Hinojosa
His father was Marcelo Hinojosa, and his mother was Rita Garcia. His father owned land in El Charco de Palo Blanco grant, San Rafael de los Encinos grant, Duval County, Palo Blanco grant, Duval County.
Marriage
He married San Juana Peña, daughter of Ignacio Peña and Dorothea Canales. Her father owned land in Los Magueyes de Palo Blanco grant, Los Olmos y Loma Blanca grant, Brooks County, Los Olmos grant, Brooks County.
Land Ownership
He inherited El Charco de Palo Blanco.
He inherited San Rafael de los Encinos from Jose Marcelo Hinojosa.
He inherited a portion of Palo Blanco from Jose Marcelo Hinojosa.
In 1852, he applied for confirmation San Rafael de los Encinos from the State of Texas. Rafael Hinojosa applied to the Bourland and Miller commission on behalf of himself and other heirs of Marcelo Hinojosa and Santos Garcia.
