Juan de Zamora

  Noted events in his life were:

• Background Information: ^252,1510
The only adult male with the name Zamora in 1681 (age 25 at the time), was Juan de Zamora. He claimed to be a native of New Mexico, married, with good stature, a long pockmarked face, blond hair and beard. Juan de Zamora appears to be the man of this name who settled in Santa Cruz de la Cañada.*

Origins of New Mexico Families: A Genealogy of the Spanish Colonial Period, pp. 114 & 314

*Early Settlers of Santa Cruz de la Cañada, 1695-1715, p. 22

Juan married María de Martín, daughter of Luis Martín Serrano "el mozo" and Maria de la Vega. (María de Martín was born about 1687 in El Paso del Norte, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ²⁷⁰ and died after 1750 in Villa de Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ²⁷⁰.)