Diego Gallegos

  Noted events in his life were:

• Background Information. ²⁵²
Diego Gallegos, sixteen years old and born in Bernalillo, the son of José Gallegos, deceased, and Catalina Hurtado, married Josefa Gutiérrez, on 25 Nov 1709. He acquired a land grant in 1730 on the north side of the old Pueblo of Cochiti in the mountains. His widow and children, the latter not named, were interested in the grant in 1748.

~ Origins of New Mexico Families: A Genealogy of the Spanish Colonial Period, Kindle Locations 7764-7769

Diego married María Josefa Gutiérrez, daughter of Juan Roque Gutiérrez and María Antonia Martín Serrano, on 25 Nov 1700 in Bernalillo, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.⁶⁹ (María Josefa Gutiérrez was born about 1685 in Nueva España.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial. ²⁴⁸
20 Oct 1709, Bernalillo - Diego Gallegos (16), native of New Mexico, son of José Gallegos, deceased and Doña Catarina Hurtado, and Josefa Gutierrez (12/13), daughter of Maese de Campo Juan Roque Gutíerrez and Antonia Martín, both deceased. Witnesses: José Quintana, notary; Salvador (33), Nicolás Lucero (60), Capitan Martí Hurtado (40), Simon de Contreras. Pair married 25 Nov 1709, with witnesses Capitan Manuel Baca and Josefa de Hinojos.

~ Roots Ltd., Diligencias Matrimoniales, p. 542