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Joseph (jose) Martinez de Matos-de Rivera 1726–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1726

Birth Location: Villa de San German, Puerto Rico

Death Date: 31 Mar 1784

Death Location: Mayaguez, Puerto Rico

Father: Faustino Founder

Mother: Juana Carrion

Spouse(s): Rita Matos

Children(s): Rosa Arellano

The story of Joseph (jose) Martinez de Matos-de Rivera began in 1726 in Villa de San German, Puerto Rico. Joseph (jose) Martinez de Matos-de Rivera married Rita Ramirez De Arellano Martinez De Matos, and had children including Rosa Martinez De Matos Ramirez De Arellano. Joseph (jose) Martinez de Matos-de Rivera passed away in 1784 in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph (jose) Martinez de Matos-de Rivera began in 1726 in Villa de San German, Puerto Rico.
  • Joseph (jose) Martinez de Matos-de Rivera married Rita Ramirez De Arellano Martinez De Matos, and had children including Rosa Martinez De Matos Ramirez De Arellano.
  • Joseph (jose) Martinez de Matos-de Rivera passed away in 1784 in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico.

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Joseph Rivera's Ancestors

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Joseph Rivera
1726–1784
Birth Place: Villa de San German, Puerto Rico
Parents
Faustino Martínez de Matos-Veléz de Borrero** Mayaguez Founder
1700–1790
San Germán, Puerto Rico
Juana (Maria Velez Borrero Y) Carrion
1700–1778
San Felipe de Arecibo, Puerto Rico
Grandparents
Gregorio (Martinez de Matos Y Espinosa Teniente) ⭐️
1668–1721
(Brau P.161; Stark BSPG 3/93, pp 40-50) See Notes
Juana VÉLEZ-BORRERO
1680–1724
San Germán de Guadianilla, Puerto Rico
Francisco Velez-Borrero
1675–1724
Villa de San German, Puerto Rico
Cecilia (Carrión y De la Torre) (Toledo)
1675–1724
Toledo, España
Great-Grandparents
Capitan Espinosa
1606–1693
Cecilia ESPINOSA
1623–1740
****Juan Borrero
1639–1685
Ana Colon
1660–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Juan (Espinoza)
1544–1616
Leonor ggm
1565–1684

Joseph Rivera's Descendants

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Joseph ((jose) Martinez de Matos-de) Rivera (1726–31 Mar 1784) m. Rita (Ramírez de Arellano-Martinez de) Matos (Abt. 1730–Abt. 05 Feb 1789)
  1. 1. Rosa (Martinez de Matos-Ramirez de) Arellano 1770–1835

Joseph Rivera's Timeline

2 Records

1726
1726
Birth of Joseph (jose) Martinez de Matos-de Rivera in Villa de San German, Puerto Rico
Villa de San German, Puerto Rico
1784
31 Mar 1784
Age 58
Death of Joseph (jose) Martinez de Matos-de Rivera in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
Mayaguez, Puerto Rico

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Villa de San German, Puerto Rico

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1784
    Event Place: Mayaguez, Puerto Rico

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