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Jose Antonio Tafoya 1781–1831 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1781

Birth Location: Santa Clara, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, USA

Death Date: 1831

Death Location: Chama, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, United States

Father: Cristobal Tafoya

Mother: Prudencia Gonzales

Spouse(s): Maria Benavides

Children(s): Jesus Tafoya, Maria Tafoya, Anna Colin, Juan Tafoya, Maria Tafoya, Maria Tafoya

Jose Antonio Tafoya was born in 1781 in Santa Clara, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, USA, the child of Cristobal Tafoya And Prudencia Gonzales. Jose Antonio Tafoya married Maria Francisca Concepcion Bernal Benavides, and had children including Anna Colin, Jesus Maria Tafoya, Juan Cristobal Tafoya, Maria Josefa De La Cencion Tafoya, Maria Josefa Eulojia Tafoya, Maria Marcelina Tafoya. Jose Antonio Tafoya passed away in 1831 in Chama, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, United States.

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Biography

  • Jose Antonio Tafoya was born in 1781 in Santa Clara, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, USA, the child of Cristobal Tafoya And Prudencia Gonzales.
  • Jose Antonio Tafoya married Maria Francisca Concepcion Bernal Benavides, and had children including Anna Colin, Jesus Maria Tafoya, Juan Cristobal Tafoya, Maria Josefa De La Cencion Tafoya, Maria Josefa Eulojia Tafoya, Maria Marcelina Tafoya.
  • Jose Antonio Tafoya passed away in 1831 in Chama, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, United States.

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Jose Tafoya's Ancestors

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Jose Tafoya
1781–1831
Birth Place: Santa Clara, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, USA
Parents
Cristobal Tafoya
1764–1837
Belen, Valencia, New Mexico, USA
Prudencia Gonzales
1760–
New Mexico, USA
Grandparents
Pedro Tafoya
1732–1790
Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
Maria (Agustina (Tafoya)) Silva
1739–1802
Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jose Tafoya's Descendants

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Jose (Antonio) Tafoya (28 Jan 1781–1831) m. Maria (Francisca Concepcion Bernal) Benavides (12 Nov 1786–)
  1. 1. Jesus (Maria) Tafoya 1817–1860 m. Maria (De La Assencion Espinosa) DNA 1829–1865
    1. 1. Lorenzo TAFOYA 1862–1904 m. Maria (Tomasita) DeHERRERA 1867–1943
      1. 1. Maria (Leonires Leonora Torrez) Tafoya 1892–1969 m. Jose (Ramon) Torrez 1885–1957
        1. 1. George (J) Torrez 1921–1969
        2. 2. Charlie Torrez 1918–
        3. 3. Perfecto Torrez 1910–
        4. 4. Lela (Maria) Torrez 1922–2011
        5. 5. Julian (Reuben) Torrez 1929–1988
        6. 6. Florinda Martinez 1930–1999 m. Jose Martinez –2006
        7. 7. Gertrude (Grimaldo Velasquez Carabajal) Torrez 1925–1999
        8. 8. Rose (Marie Montoya) Torrez 1915–2001
        9. 9. Pete Torrez 1911–
  2. 2. Maria (Josefa de la Cencion) Tafoya 1815–
  3. 3. Anna Colin 1812–1862
  4. 4. Juan (Cristobal) Tafoya 1820–1872
  5. 5. Maria (Marcelina) Tafoya 1818–
  6. 6. Maria (Josefa Eulojia) Tafoya 1806–

Jose Tafoya's Timeline

2 Records

1781
28 Jan 1781
Birth of Jose Antonio Tafoya in Santa Clara, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, USA
Santa Clara, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, USA
1831
1831
Age 50
Death of Jose Antonio Tafoya in Chama, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, United States
Chama, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1781
    Event Place: Santa Clara, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1831
    Event Place: Chama, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

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