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Surname: Galana Given Name: María Trinidad Sex: F
Place of Birth: Date of Birth: Order:
Place of Death: Arivaca Date of Death: 11/21/1751 Cause of Death: Killed in Pima rebellion
Race or Tribe: Española Residence: Title: Mujer de Juan María Romero; Killed in the Pima Rebellion of 1751
Place of Service: Burial Place: Translation: (Spanish)
Notes: "On the 21st of November in this year of 1751, these Pimas rose in rebellion by order of their western chief, Luis of Saric, and killed the following people in various villages: …. Gaspar Stiger, Doctrinal Minister" December 28, 1751 - I arrived at Arivaca where I encountered no people. Everything was burned and there were nine dead bodies which I then buried. The only thing left in all of these looted villages is some corn and a few cattle. However, there were no tame horses or brood mares left anywhere. José Fontes (General Archive of the Indies Guadalajara 419, 3M-19)

 
Event Relationship [4 Records]

Event ID: 385 Relationship: Mother Event Date: 09/08/1749 View Document A  
 
Event ID: 1213 Relationship: Deceased Event Date: 11/21/1751 View Document A  
 
Event ID: 2485 Relationship: Godmother Event Date: 03/23/1751 View Document A  
 
Event ID: 2825 Relationship: Godmother Event Date: 09/26/1751 View Document A  
 
 
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