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Surname: Rivera Given Name: Pascual Sex: M
Place of Birth: San Luis Date of Birth: Order:
Place of Death: La Purísima Concepción del Río Colorado Date of Death: 07/17/1781 Cause of Death: Killed by Yuma Indians
Race or Tribe: Coyote Residence: Tubac Title: Soldado de Tubac-1775; Took part in the 1774 Anza Expedition to find a route between Sonora and Alta California; Killed in the Yuma uprising on the Colorado River in July 1781
Place of Service: Tubac Burial Place: Translation: (Spanish - river, stream)
Notes: According to his service record on August 13, 1775, at Tubac, he was 33 years old and had been in the service for 13 years. He owned four horses and no mules. (AGI, Guadalajara 515, Quaderno 1)

 
Event Relationship [1 Records]

Event ID: 7637 Relationship: Soldier Event Date: 08/13/1775    
 
 
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