Rosa was born about 1689 in El Paso del Norte, Nuevo México, Nueva España.
Note:
Rosa de Vargas Machuca, was identified as a native of New Mexico and a daughter of Juan de Vargas Machuca and Ana Olguin when she sought to marry Blas Martin. her age is listed as 16, (b.ca. 1789).
Blas Martín Serrano - Diligencias Matrimoniales, January 7, 1705 (Age 16 years) Santa Fé, Nuevo México, Nueva España.[1]
Text:
1705, Jan. 7 (no. 1), Santa Fe. BLAS MARTIN (18)., son of Domingo Martin and Josefa de Herrera, and Rosa Machuca de Vargas (16), of New Mexico, d. of Juan de Vargas Machuca and Ana Olguin, both deceased. --. Witnesses: Miguel de Quintana, notary; Pascual Trujillo (34) Andres de Cardenas (59), n. of Mexico City, Jose de Quintana (25), n. of Mexico City, farmer, Capt. Jose Dominguez (40) who knew bride since· her birth. Pair married, Feb. 1, 1705, with witnesses Juan de Mestas and his wife, and Juan Lorenzo Medina.
Marriage
Blas Martín Serrano - February 1, 1705 (Age 16 years) Husband: 18 Wife: 16, Santa Fe, Nuevo México, Nueva España.[1][2]
Text:
Santa Cruz de la Canada: Marriages; Extracted and Complied by Jose Antonio Esquibel
15.) February 1, 1705, Villa de Santa Fe, Blas Martin, 18, son of Domingo Martin and Josefa de Herrera, and Rosa de Vargas Machuca, 16, native of New Mexico, daughter of Juan de Vargas and Ana Olguin, both deceased[3]
Death
She died 5 Mar 1745 in Santa Cruz de la Cañada, Nuevo México, Nueva España.[4]
Text:
Rosa Machuca, and 60 years more or less, m. Blas Martin, buried in this church.
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 New Mexico Roots, Ltd.: A Demographic perspective from genealogical, historical, and geographical data found in the Diligencias Matrimoniales or Pre-Nuptial Investigations (1678-1869) - Chavez; Citation details: Volume VI, Page 1097
↑ El Farolito Quarterly Journal; Citation details: Spring, 2011, Vol. 14, No. 1, Page 30: Santa Cruz de la Canada: Marriage Records, 1695 - 1726, Part 3, Extracted and Complied by Jose Antonio Esquibel
↑ (AASF, Roll 60, frs. 361-363, DM 1705, January 7, no 1, Santa Fe; and Chavez, "New Mexico Roots" 1097)
↑ AASF Film #39 - Burials - 1726-1859 - Santa Cruz, NM; Citation details: Frame 132, Page 37
"Michelle Rodriguez, Adrian Grenier and Linda Chavez." Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (Season 1, Episode 10). PBS. 20 May 2012.
Maldonado, Gilbert. 2014. Maldonado: Journey to the Kingdom of New Mexico.
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