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Surname: Romero |
Given Name: José Antonio |
Sex: M |
Place of Birth: Real de San Juan |
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Place of Death: Bicuñer on the Colorado River |
Date of Death: 07/17/1781 |
Cause of Death: Killed by Yuma Indians |
Race or Tribe: Morisco |
Residence: Guevavi; Tubac; Bicuñer on the Colorado River |
Title: Hijo de Rafael Romero; 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 on July 17, 1781 |
Place of Service: Tubac |
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Notes: According to his service record on August 13, 1775, at Tubac, he was 33 years old and had been in the service for 15 years. He owned horses six and one mule. (AGI, Guadalajara 515, Quaderno 1) |