Juana de León Cantú

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Juana de León Cantú

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Birthplace: Pilón, Monterrey, Nuevo Reino de León, Reino de Nueva España
Death: March 20, 1740 (58-59)
Monterrey, Nuevo Reino de León, Reino de Nueva España
Place of Burial: Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
Immediate Family:

Daughter of General Alonso de León González and Agustina Cantú del Rio y de la Cerda Treviño
Wife of General Luis García de Pruneda
Mother of Generál Juan García de Pruneda; Luisa García de Pruneda; Alonso García de Pruneda and Leonora García de Pruneda
Sister of Fernando de Léon Cantù; Sargento Mayor Alonzo de Léon Cantù; Capitán Juan de Léon Cantù; Capitán Santiago de Léon Cantù; Mateo de León Cantú and 5 others

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About Juana de León Cantú

Juana was the daughter of a General, the wife of a General, and the mother of a General.

Villanueva de Cavazos, Lilia E. Testamentos Coloniales de Monterrey, Universidad Atonoma de Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, N.L., Mexico, 1991, pages 123-128. The 1741 will of Doña Juana De Leon is printed here. [Ramo Civil, Volumen 81, Exp. 1, Fol. 35]. The names of her husband (as well as his place of birth in Spain), her children, several relatives, and other persons are cited with varietal bequests in addition to her place of burial in the Iglesia Parroquial with numerous bequests to the church. Among the specified bequests is a female slave named Ana Mariana to her grandson Joaquín García de Pruneda.


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Juana de León Cantú's Timeline

1681
1681
Pilón, Monterrey, Nuevo Reino de León, Reino de Nueva España
1700
1700
Monterrey, Nuevo Reino de León, Reinio de Nueva España
1705
1705
1740
March 20, 1740
Age 59
Monterrey, Nuevo Reino de León, Reino de Nueva España
1741
1741
Age 59
Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
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Franciscan Convent of San Andrés Church (Iglesia Parroquial), Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico