Juan Felipe Dimas Torres

  General Notes:

Our Lady of Belén Baptisms, p. 140

Padres: Juan José y María Josefa Gallego
Abuelos paternos: Juan Torres y Rita García
Abuelos maternos: Juan José Gayego y María Chaves
Padrinos: Juan José Baca y Margarita Chaves ²⁶

  Noted events in his life were:

• Census: U.S. Federal, in 1850, in Belén, Valencia, New México Territory.
Juan Felipe Dimas Torres age 25
Manuela Torres age 25
María Torres age 5
Leonicio Torres 10 months
Eulogia Chávez age 15

[National Archives Microfilm Publication M432; Roll: M432_470; Page: 352B; Image: 298]

Juan married María Manuela Sabina Chávez, daughter of Lorenzo Chávez and Manuela Sánchez, on 2 Feb 1845 in Belén, Nuevo Méjico, Republica de Méjico.⁴⁶ (María Manuela Sabina Chávez was born on 30 Dec 1826 in Sausal, Nuevo Méjico, Republica de Méjico ³⁰ and was baptized on 1 Jan 1827 in Belén, Nuevo Méjico, Republica de Méjico ²⁶.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial: ²⁴⁸
2 Feb 1845, Belén. Diama Torres (20), farmer, son of Juan José Torres and Josefa Gallegos, and María Manuela Sabina Chaves (19) of Sausal, daughter of Lorenzo Chaves and María Manuela Sánchez.

Witnesses: José Lun (43), sacristan, married, José Sánchez (24), farmer of los Lecos.

Roots Ltd., Diligencias Matrimoniales, p. 1918

  Marriage Notes:

Matrimonios de Immaculate Concepcón de Tomé y Nuestra Señora de Belén, p. 144
Testigos: Longino Díaz, José Luna y Luís Alarid ⁴⁶