- Juan Jose Chaves and Marla Josefa Trujillo, Belen, 22 November 1793-20 March 1794, AHAD-
98, f. 156-62.
Juan Jose Chaves, 27, widowed by his first wife, Marfa Josefa Baca, was the legitimate
son of Domingo Chaves and the late Agustina Padilla. Marla Josefa Trujillo. 24, espanola, was
the legitimate daughter of Santiago Trujillo and Victoria Chaves, citizens of Isleta and Belen.
The couple was related in the fourth degree of consanguinity.
Witnesses: Pedro Padilla explained the relationship as follows:
Fernando Chaves------------husband of-----------Lucia Hurtado
father of------------------------------------------------mother of
Pedro Chaves----------------brother of-------------Nicolas Chaves
father of------------------------------------------------father of
Francisco Javier Chaves---first cousin of-------Hernando Chaves
father of------------------------------------------------father of
Domingo Chaves------------second cousin of----Victoria Chaves
father of-------------------------------------------------mother of
Juan Jose Chaves-----------third cousin of--------Maria Josefa Trujillo
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Juan Bautista Montano, 66, citizen of Tome.
Bernardo Mirabal, 54, citizen of Tome.
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In Belen Father Bernal took statements in lieu of baptismal entries, which he could not
locate.
Juan Domingo Baca, citizen of Santa Fe, appeared before Bernal on 17 November 1793
and stated that he knew Juan Jose Chaves because he was his godfather when Father Iniesta
baptized him at Isleta in 1766, though he did not recall the particular month or day.
Juan Cristobal Sanchez and Joaquin Torres stated that they were present when Father
Iniesta baptized Marla Josefa Trujillo, and the godparents were Juan Felipe Baca and his wife,
Marla Isabel Baca, both deceased. The baptism took place on 1 November 1769 in Belen.
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