Maria Gertrudis Garcia
Birth
She was born circa 1772. Her father was Diego Garcia, and her mother was Maria Gertrudis Salinas. Her father owned La Noria de Santo Domingo grant, Jim Hogg County, Mier 44 grant.
Marriage
She married Jose Vicente de la Garza, son of Vicente de la Garza and Juana Vela on 27 Aug 1788 in Mier. She was 16 years old, a native of Mier, and the groom was 20 years old, a native of Mier. The priest recorded her race as española, and her husband's race as español. Their padrino was Dn Cecilio Salinas, and their madrina was Da Luisa Hinojosa. Marriage source: link.
Residence and Household - 1782
In 1782, she lived in Mier in household number 60. The church census recorded that she was a child, española, and 10 years old. Her household included 8 people:
Diego Garcia, married, español, age 44.
Maria Gertrudis Salinas, married, española, age 42.
Juan Ygnacio Garcia, single, español, age 23.
Maria Antonia Garcia, an unmarried girl, española, age 19.
Maria Josefa Garcia, an unmarried girl, española, age 17.
Pioquinto Garcia, a youth, español, age 15.
Maria Juana Garcia, an unmarried girl, española, age 13.
Maria Gertrudis Garcia, a child, española, age 10.
Residence and Household - 1791
In 1791, she lived in Mier in household number 34. The church census recorded that she was married, española, and 19 years old. Her household included 3 people:
Jose Vicente de la Garza, married, español, age 25.
Maria Gertrudis Garcia, married, española, age 19.
Juana Vela, a widow, española, age 54.
