Ysabel Jorge de Vera

   Another name for Ysabel was de Vera Ysabel Gorge.

  Noted events in her life were:

• Background Information. ^252,322
After the Pueblo Revolt, Isabel and Juan lived in San Lorenzo near El Paso. At this time, Isabel was a successful farmer & managed to raise enough food to support her family while her husband and the other men were occupied with defending the settlement.

She and her family returned to New Mexico in 1693 along with Don Diego de Vargas and they settled in Santa Fé

Isabel requested and was granted the land that belonged to her grandfather, Antonio Baca, south of the Santa Fe Plaza the river.

A 1697 census shows that Isabel was a window with six children living in Albuquerque.

Isabel was a poor widow living in Albuquerque at the age of 73 in 1733.

~Origins of NM Families, pp. 51 & 234
~Centuries of a New México Family, Eddie Jaramillo

• Children. ³²²
Joseph, who married Maria de Cuellar
Juan, who married Juana Gallegos
Lucas, who married Juana de Anaya Almazan
Polonia, who married Salvador de Santisteban
Leonor, who married Luis Duran y Chaves, then Francisco de la Crus
Magdalena, who married Antonio Duran y Chaves
Juana, who married Nicolas Duran y Chaves

Those who must have died very young were Antonio, Manuel, José and María.

Ysabel married Juan Antonio Montaño de Sotomayor before 1680 in Santa Fé, Santa Fé, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ²⁵².^,287 (Juan Antonio Montaño de Sotomayor was born in 1655/60 in Ciudád de Méjico, Nueva España ²⁸⁷ and died in 1695 in Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ³²².)