María Zapata Téllez Girón

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María Zapata Téllez Girón

Also Known As: "Maria Zapata Telles Jiron"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Santa Fe, Provincia de Nuevo Mexico, Virreinato de Nueva España
Death: December 04, 1761 (82-91)
Santa Fe, Provincia de Nuevo Mexico, Virreinato de Nueva España
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Capitán José Téllez Jirón and Catalina Romero
Wife of Capitán Diego de Medina and Capitán Diego Medina
Mother of Lugarda de Medina; Ramon de Medina; José Isidro Medina; María Josefa de Medina; Juana Juana de Medina, + 6 and 3 others
Sister of José Téllez Girón; Jacinta Téllez Girón; Rafael Téllez Girón; Isabel Telles Jiron; Catalina Téllez Girón and 5 others

Occupation: Prenuptial Investigation Diego de Medina — View this family Diligencia Matrimonial January 1694 (Age 20 years) Santa Fe Presidio, New Mexico, Spain
Managed by: Henry Joseph Romero
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About María Zapata Téllez Girón

Maria Zapata born c. 1674 died December 4, 1761, age 87

Married:

  1. Diego de Medina

Children of Maria Zapata and Diego de Medina:

  1. Ramon de Medina
  2. Juana de Medina
  3. Isidro de Medina
  4. Rosa de Medina
  5. Lugarda de Medina
  6. Diego de Medina
  7. Maria Josefa de Medina
  8. Antonia Catarina de Medina

Maria Zapata is the daughter of Captain José Téllez Girón and Catalina Romero

Biography

She appeared on the Don Diego de Vargas census 22 Dec 1692 to 2 Jan 1693 in El Paso del Norte, Nuevo Méjico. Nueva España.

Fifth household, five daughters, five dependents

Captain José Téllez Girón, married to doña Catalina Romero, with one daughter named Jacinta Téllez Girón and another named Maria Zapata. He states that he has a daughter, a young woman named Juana José Téllez, with his brother, Juan Téllez Girón. She writes to his son to bring her. He also states that he has two other children, Lucia and Catalina, and five dependents, named Gertrudis, Maria, Josefa, and Isabel, and Nicolas. As a loyal vassal of his majesty, he is quite ready to enter whenever I, the governor and captain general, enter to settle this kingdom.

To The Royal Crown Restored, pg. 39

Notes

Kessell, John L. and Hendricks, Rick, editors, To The Crown Restored, The Journals of Don Diego de Vargas, New Mexico, 1692-1694, University of New Mexico Press. 1995, ISBN 0-8263-1559-3

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María Zapata Téllez Girón's Timeline

1674
1674
Santa Fe, Provincia de Nuevo Mexico, Virreinato de Nueva España
1688
1688
Santa Fe, Provincia de Nuevo México, Reino de Nueva España
1692
1692
Santa Fe, Provincia de Nuevo México, Reino de Nueva España
1695
1695
Santa Fe, Provincia de Nuevo México, Virreinato de Nueva España
1697
1697
Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
1698
1698
Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
1698
Santa Cruz de la Cañada, Provincia de Nuevo México, Reino de Nueva España
1700
1700
Santa Fé, Provincia de Nuevo México, Reino de Nueva España
1703
1703
Santa Fé, Provincia de Nuevo México, Reino de Nueva España