Race or Tribe:  Vizcaino (Basque)

Notes:  Padre Barreneche was born in 1749 in Lacazor, Navarra, Spain. He joined the Franciscan Order in Havana, Cuba in 1768 and was assigned to the College of Querétaro, where he remained until his fatal assignment to assist Padre Garcés on the Colorado River. One of four missionaries to die in the massacre near present day Yuma, Arizona (Francisco Garcés, Juan Barreneche, José Moreno, and Juan Díaz), he was killed on July 19, 1781.