Individual Details
Jose Benito Mestas
(25 Nov 1809 - )
Events
| Birth | 25 Nov 1809 | La Vega, Santa Clara, New Mexico |  | ||
| Marriage | 28 Oct 1829 | Santa Clara, New Mexico - Mariana Salazar | | ||
| Census (family) | 1845 | Santa Clara, New Mexico - Mariana Salazar | | ||
| Alt name | Benito Mestas |
Families
| Spouse | Mariana Salazar (1817 - ) |
| Child | Jose Ignacio Mestas (1834 - ) |
| Child | Jose Anastacio Mestas (1836 - ) |
| Child | Jose Miguel Mestas (1838 - ) |
| Father | Ignacio Mestas (1779 - 1829) |
| Mother | Maria Lorenza Vigil (1785 - ) |
| Sibling | Maria Antonia Mestas (1803 - ) |
| Sibling | Juana Antonia Mestas (1805 - ) |
| Sibling | Maria Antonia Clara Mestas (1806 - ) |
| Sibling | Maria Manuela Mestas (1813 - ) |
| Sibling | Maria de Altagracia Mestas (1812 - ) |
Endnotes
1. Virginia Langham Olmsted, Spanish and Mexican Censuses of New Mexico 1750 to 1830 (Albuquerque, NM: The New Mexico Genealogical Society, 1981), 189.
2. M. Eloise Arellanes, Margaret Leonard Windham and Evelyn Lujan Baca, New Mexico Marriages Church in San Juan Pueblo 1726-1776, 1831-1855 and Church in Santa Clara Pueblo 1726-1832 (Albuquerque: NM Genealogical Society, 1998), 113.
3. Thomas D. Martinez, Santa Clara Baptisms 1728-1861 (self published: New Mexico, 8 June 2009), 159.
4. M. Eloise Arellanes, Margaret Leonard Windham and Evelyn Lujan Baca, New Mexico Marriages Church in San Juan Pueblo 1726-1776, 1831-1855 and Church in Santa Clara Pueblo 1726-1832 (Albuquerque: NM Genealogical Society, 1998), 113.
5. Virginia Langham Olmsted, Complied, New Mexico Spanish & Mexican Colonial Censuses: 1790,1823,1845: Revised: 3 Jun 2015 (Albuquerque, NM: NM Genealogical Society, 3 June 2015), 313.