José Mata Candelaria

  Noted events in his life were:

• Baptismal Record. ⁴⁰
Josef Mata Candelaria was baptized 12 Feb 1748, so of Antonio Candearia & Andrea Gutiérrez. Padrinos: Joseph Sánchez and Teresa Jarmilo.

Alburquerque Baptisms, p. 95

• Family Connection. ⁴⁰

Manuel Estevan, batptized 3 Aug 1826 at age 3 days old, son of Tomás Candelaria and Juana Cháves; Paternal Grandparets: José Candelaria and María Griego; Maternal Granparents: Pedro Antonio Cháves and Catalina Baca; Padrinos: Domingo Sánches and María de la Luz Perea.

~ Alburquerque Baptisms, p. 101

José married María Josefa Griego, daughter of Juan Griego and Juana María de los Dolores Apodaca, Shortly After 15 Mar 1771 in Villa de Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.²⁴⁸ (María Josefa Griego was born in 1755 in Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ^40,248 and was baptized on 19 Mar 1755 in San Felipe de Neri, Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ⁴⁰.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial. ²⁴⁸
15 Mar 1771 (#9), Alburquerque. José Candelaria (23) española, son of Antonio Candelaria and Andrea Gutiérrez, and María Griego (18), daughter of Juan Griego and Juana Apodaca ~ Witnesses: Felipe Jacobo Romero (notary), Francisco Lucero (46), Bernabe Montaño (48).

~ Roots Ltd., Diligencias Matrimoniales, p. 258