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Event ID: 2089 Book: Alpera Page Number: 369v
Event: Baptism Event Date: 06/30/1744 Event Place: Alpera, Spain
Notes: In the village of Alpera on day thirty of the month of June of 1744, I, Don Pedro de Villaescusa y Cantos, sub-priest of the Parish of the Santisima Santa María of this said village, baptized and christened a baby boy who was given the name Pedro Sebastian, the legitimate son of Juan de Villaescusa Harnedo and of Josepha Arnedo Vicente, his legitimate wife. The said child was born on the 29th of the said month. He is the grandson of Sebastian de Villaescusa Lopez and of Antonia Arnedo, his paternal grandparents, and of Pedro Arnedo Zortosa and Josepha Vicente, his maternal grandparents. Compadres were Pedro Arnedo and Josepha Vicente, whom I advised of their spiritual parentage and obligation. Witnesses were Juan Caballero and Don Sebastian Garcia, Presbyter of this village, for which truth I sign on the above date. Don Pedro de Villaescusa y Cantos"
(Archivo General Militar de Segovia, Sección Primera, Legajo B-2648)
 
Event Relationship [10 Records]

Personal ID: 5615 Given Name: Pedro de Surname: Villaescusa Cantos Relationship: Priest
 
Personal ID: 5616 Given Name: Pedro Sebastian Surname: Villaescusa Relationship: Baptized
 
Personal ID: 5617 Given Name: Juan de Surname: Villaescusa Harnedo Relationship: Father
 
Personal ID: 5618 Given Name: Sebastian de Surname: Villaescusa López Relationship: Paternal Grandfather
 
Personal ID: 5619 Given Name: Josefa Surname: Arnedo Vicente Relationship: Mother
 
Personal ID: 5620 Given Name: Pedro Surname: Arnedo Zortosa Relationship: Maternal Grandfather; Godfather
 
Personal ID: 5621 Given Name: Antonia Surname: Arnedo Relationship: Paternal Grandmother
 
Personal ID: 5622 Given Name: Josefa Surname: Vicente Relationship: Maternal Grandmother; Godmother
 
Personal ID: 5623 Given Name: Juan Surname: Caballero Relationship: Witness
 
Personal ID: 5624 Given Name: Sebastian Surname: Garcia Relationship: Witness
 
 
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