José Mariano del Espiritu Santa Chávez

  Noted events in his life were:

• Census: Spanish Colonial, in 1790, in Los Chaves, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España. ³³
Third Plaza of los Chaves

#678: Mariano Chaves, Coyote age 31, farmer with his wife María Encarnación Benavides, Mestizo age 29 and their son age four.

New Mexican Spanish & Mexican Colonial Censuses, 1790 * 1823 * 1845, p. 37

• Census: Spanish Colonial, in 1802, in Los Chaves, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España. ²⁷⁰
1st Plaza

Mariano Chaves and his wife Eancarnación Benavides

Spanish and Mexican Census of New Mexico, 1750-1830, p. 139

• Census: Méxican, in 1827, in Sabinal, Nuevo Méjico, Republica de Méjico. ²⁷⁰
Mariano Chabes, Encarnación Benabides; Juan Antonio Chabes, Mariano Chabes, Dolores Chabes, Manuela Chabes, Josefa Chabes, Juana María Chabes, María de Jesus (n.s.)

Spanish and Mexican Census of New Mexico, 1750-1830, p. 257

  Family Connection:

• Diligencia Matrimonial: ²⁴⁸
15 Mar 1817, Belén - José Manuel Sánchez (21), son of Juan Domingo Sánchez and Simona Chaves, andd Juana Reyes Chaves (17), daughter of Mariano Chaves and Encarnación Benavides.

Roots Ltd., Diligencias Matrimoniales, p. 1713

Mariano married Encarnación Benavidez, daughter of Gregorio Benavidez and María Quiteria Tenorio, on 4 Jun 1786 in San Agustín de la Ysleta, Ysleta, Nueva Méjico, Nueva España.²⁴⁸ (Encarnación Benavidez was born on 8 May 1763 in Río Abajo, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ⁴⁰, baptized on 12 Jul 1763 in San Felipe de Neri, Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ⁴⁰ and died on 2 Sep 1830 in Sabinal, Nuevo Méjico, Republica de Méjico.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial: ²⁴⁸
4 Jun 1786, Isleta. José Mariano del Espiraitu Santo Chaves (28),naturea son of Rosa, and María Encarnación (26), of los Chaves, daughter of Gregorio Benavidea and Quiteria Tenorio, deceased.

Witnessess: Francisco García (30), Lorenzo Esteban Romero (33), José Carlos Gabaldón (26), these two of los Chaves.

Roots Ltd., Diligencias Matrimoniales, p. 321