Francisco Martín Serrano (abt. 1672 - bef. 1743)

Born about 1672 in Santa Fé, Nuevo México, Nueva España [uncertain]

Ancestors

Husband of Juana García — married 26 Oct 1694 in Santa Fé, Nuevo México, Nueva España

Descendants

Died before 15 Sep 1743 before about age 71 in Santa Cruz de la Cañada, Nuevo México, Nueva España [uncertain]

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Biography

Francisco was born about 1672 to Luís Martín Serrano II and María Antonia de Miranda.^[1][2] He arrived safely in El Paso del Norte after the Pueblo Rebellion with the rest of his family.^[3] In about 1692 he married Juana Laurera and they had one daughter, Margarita, but Juana died about July 1693 and was buried in El Paso.^[4] After he returned to New Mexico with the colonists, he married María Juana García in 1694.^[4] They had twelve children:

1. Francisco
2. Juan Martín Serrano (1694-)
3. Nicolas Martín Serrano (abt.1709-)
4. Lorenza
5. María Martín Serrano (1700-)
6. Francisco Xavier Martín Serrano (abt.1704-)
7. Marcial Martín Serrano (abt.1708-)
8. Ana Petrona Martín Serrano (abt.1710-)
9. Josefa Martín Serrano (1715-)
10. Angela Martín Serrano (abt.1706-)
11. Manuel Martín Serrano (1714-)
12. Blas Martín Serrano (1721-1752)

Francisco died in 1743.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Kessell, John L., Rick Hendricks, and Meredith Dodge, editors, To the Royal Crown Restored: The Journals of Don Diego de Vargas, New Mexico, 1692-1694, (Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press,1995), p. 41.
2. ↑ Descendants of Hernan (I) Martin Serrano in New Mexico: An Authorative Account of Five Generations Revised November 2013, 2019 - Esquibel; Citation details: Page 28, Endnotes #40 & 41
3. ↑ Hackett, Charles W, and Charmion C. Shelby. Revolt of the Pueblo Indians of New Mexico and Otermíns's Reconquest, 1680-1682: Introduction and Annotations by Charles Wilson Hackett, (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1970), vol. 1, p. 143.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Chávez, Angélico. New Mexico Roots Ltd: a demographic perspective from genealogical, historical and geographic data found in the diligencias matrimoniales or pre-nuptial investigations (1678-1869) of the Archives of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe. PDF image copy, UNM Digital Repository, http://digitalrepository.unm.edu/cswr_reference/5 : 1983, vol. 6, p. 1093; Francisco Martin (widower of Juana Laurela) and Juana Garcia.
5. ↑ Catholic Church, Archives of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, Holy Cross Church, (Santa Cruz, New Mexico), Burials, 1726-1768, Book Bur-32 Santa Cruz, p. 35, Francisco Martín died 15 Sep 1743 when age 70 more or less, married to Juana de los Reyes [Rios]; manuscript on film, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSK7-G99D-8?i=42&cat=401297 : accessed 18 Jun 2022), FHL microfilm #16,973, image 43.

See also:

• Martínez Christmas, Henrietta. "Juana Garcia de los Reyes ~ 1752 Will," 1598 New Mexico (https://1598nm.blogspot.com/search/label/Garcia?updated-max=2013-08-02T19:20:00-07:00&max-results=20&start=17&by-date=false accessed 20 Jun 2022); digital image of the original can be found on Ancestry.com, New Mexico, U.S., Land Records of New Spain, 1692-1846, Collected Spanish Land Files, Serial 10258, Item 353, frame 137.
• Thomas D. Martinez, Benito Estevan Montoya, Rosina LaSalle (nee Vigil), Santa Cruz de la Canada Baptisms 1710 - 1860, (Publication Date: March 25, 1993), p. 227; NOTE: This is a printout of a database of information about Baptisms performed at Santa Cruz de la Canada in New Mexico. The information was translated from Spanish to English by the above "authors" and is maintained by Tom Martinez.
• Great New Mexico Pedigree Database: By the Hispanic Genealogical Research Center of New Mexico