by Moises Garza

August 13, 2014

Last Names of Nuevo Leon

The following is the 1689 marriage record of my 8th great grandparents Antonio Lopez Prieto and Maria Rodriguez de Montemayor. They married in June 21st of 1689 in what is now days Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Antonio was the son of Nicolas Lopez Prieto and Maria de Ayala. Maria was the daughter of Diego Rodriguez de Montemayor and Ines de la Garza. This document clearly indicates the parents as such.

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Antto. Prieto y Maria Rodriguez espanoles.

En veinte y uno dias del mes de Junio de mil y seis cientos y ochenta y nueve anos despose y vele a Antonio Prieto hijo del Cappan. Nicolas Lopez Prieto y de Maria de Ayala: con Maria Rodriguez hija legitima del Cappan. Diego Rodriguez de Mte.mor. difunto y de Ynes d ela Garza todos vezinos de este Rm. aviendo presedido las vanas en cinco nueve y doze de este mes y Ano: fueron testiogs el Sarto. mor. lucas Cavallero Alonso Ruiz y P.o de salazar y para que conste lo firme ut supra. =

Joseph Guaxardo

Children of Capitan Antonio Lopez Prieto and Maria Rodriguez Montemayor were as follows:

  1. Maria LOPEZ PRIETO
  2. Antonio Regalado PRIETO, born about 1700 in Santiago, Nuevo Leon, Mexico; died bef 1729. He married on 25 Jan 1712 in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico Maria Josefa GUERRA, christened 7 Jun 1697 in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, died bef 1741, daughter of Capitan Juan GUERRA CANAMAR and Juana FLORES ABREGO.
  3. Pedro PRIETO VILLELA (my 7th great grandfather), died bef 1745. He married Francisca AGUIRRE, christened 31 Oct 1693 in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico, daughter of Capitan Pedro AGUIRRE and Mariana RAMOS ARRIOLA.

Sources:

  • Rendon, Crispin D. “Ancestors of Moises Garza” February 9, 2014 Pg. 113

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Moises Garza

I have doing my family genealogy since 1998. I am also the creator of this blog We Are Cousins, and the Mexican Genealogy blog. To always be up to date with both of these sites follow me on Facebook. To contact me or book me for a presentation, buy my books, and or learn more about me visit my personal website at www.moisesgarza.com.

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