Francisco Sánchez

  Noted events in his life were:

• Background Information: ²⁵²
Francisco Sánchez and Josefa de Chaves had the following children:

Juan Cristóbal, born September 21, 1726, who married Juana de Chaves, September 24, 1758

María Barbara, born December 26, 1730, who married Joaquín Pino in 1763

Presumably, Teresa, wife of Mateo José Pino

Diego Antonio, who married Ana María Álvarez del Castillo, April 6, 1756

Marcos, husband of Margarita Valdés

Joaquín who married Ana María Padilla in 1769.

~ Origins of New Mexico Families: A Genealogy of the Spanish Colonial Period, Kindle Locations 12586-12596.

• He appeared on the Spanish census in 1750 in Villa de Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España. ²⁷⁰
Household #141

Josepha de Chabes, Spanish, 40, Widow of Francisco Sanches, Spanish, their son: Juan Christóbal, 25; Diego Antonio, 25; Bárbara, 18; Teresa Sanches, 15; José Sánches, 13; Joachín, 12; Marcos, 8; Guadalupe, orphan, 3 months; María, Indios, 10; Phelipa, Indios, 16; Antonio, Indio; 18.

Spanish and Mexican Census of NM, p. 83

Francisco married Josefa Durán y Chávez, daughter of Pedro Durán y Chávez and Juana Montoya y Hinojos, on 30 Nov 1725 in Villa de Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España.¹⁰⁸¹ (Josefa Durán y Chávez was born in Mar 1708 in Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ⁴⁰ and was baptized on 25 Mar 1708 in Alburquerque, Nuevo Méjico, Nueva España ⁴⁰.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Diligencia Matrimonial: ¹⁵⁸⁵
20 Nov 1725, Alburquerque. Francisco Sanches, 22, resident of Alburquerque, son of Capitán Jazinto Sanches and doña María de Castro y Caberera, resident of el villa de Alburquerque, with Josepha de Chaves, 16, a resident of this villa, and native of this realm, daughter of Pedro de Chaves and doña Juana Montaño. residents of this villa and natives of this realm.

Witnesess: Juan Garzia, 30 more of less, a resident of the said villa; José de Salas, a soldier of the royal presidio of el Villa de Santa Fé.

With no impediments, the couple were married and veiled on 30 Nov 1725.

"NM Roots, Ltd., and Addendum, Installment Number Four," NM Genealogist, Vol. 49:4, Dec 2010, p. 187