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Credit Bancroft Library, Berkeley, CA
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| Event ID: 4013 |
Book: Suamca |
Page Number: 112 |
| Event: Baptism |
Event Date: 09/25/1751 |
Event Place: Tres Álamos |
| Notes: "On September 25, 1751, having been placed in charge by Reverend Father Ignacio Xavier Keller, I solemnly baptized . . . . "
*Note.
Father Miguel de la Vega was sent to Tres Alamos on the San Pedro River from Mission Santa María Suamca by Father Ignacio Xavier Keller to perform baptisms there. Father Vega took an entourage of Spanish helpers/settlers with him from Terrenate, Suamca, and the upper Santa Cruz River Valley, including Antonio Romero, Eugenio Ael, Francisco Bernardo Valenzuela, Ignacio de Rojas, Juan German, Xavier de León, José Antonio Espinosa, Juan Antonio Figueroa, Juan María Quintero, Ignacio Espinosa, and Patricio Amesquita. Also included in the list of workers was Manuel, the native mador of Santa María Suamca. The party likely arrived at Tres Alamos on Friday, September 24, 1751. The next day, Saturday the 25th baptisms were performed for thirty-seven children. The following day being Sunday, no work was accomplished, but on Monday, September 27th, another sixteen baptisms were solemnized, bringing the total to fifty-three children baptized on the two days. |
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| Event Relationship [5 Records] |
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| Personal ID: 81 |
Given Name: Ignacio Xavier |
Surname: Keller |
Relationship: Priest |
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| Personal ID: 10294 |
Given Name: María |
Surname: |
Relationship: Baptized |
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| Personal ID: 10295 |
Given Name: Matías |
Surname: |
Relationship: Father |
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| Personal ID: 10296 |
Given Name: Lucía |
Surname: |
Relationship: Mother |
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| Personal ID: 10297 |
Given Name: Bartolo |
Surname: |
Relationship: Godfather |
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