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Jose Maria Garcia
Jose Maria Garcia was born circa 1763, the son of Juan Jose Garcia and Maria Josefa Salinas.
He married Maria Leocadia Saenz on 21 Nov 1785 in Mier.Their padrinos were Jose Tomas Garcia and Maria Gertrudis Ochoa.
Children
Santos Garcia married Maria Josefa Hinojosa. He owned El Charco de Palo Blanco.
Household (Mier, 1782)
In 1782, he lived in Mier. The church census recorded that he was a youth, español, and 19 years old. His household included 9 people:
Juan Jose Garcia, español, married, age 53.
Maria Ana Josefa Salinas, española, married, age 46.
Jose Tomas Garcia, español, single, age 23.
Pedro Jose Garcia, español, single, age 21.
Jose Maria Garcia, español, a youth, age 19.
Jose Rafael Garcia, español, a child, age 10.
Jose Antonio Garcia, español, a young child, age 9.
Maria Guadalupe Garcia, india, single, age 20.
Maria Estefania Garcia, india, a young child, age 4.
