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Surname: Ansa Given Name: Francisco de Sex: M
Place of Birth: Janos, Chihuahua Date of Birth: 01/17/1725 Order:
Place of Death: Santa Fe, New Mexico Date of Death: 06/10/1785 Cause of Death: Old age
Race or Tribe: Vizcaino Criollo Residence: Janos; Fronteras; Divisadero; Tubac; Santa Fe Title: Viudo de Victoria Carrasco, Marido de María Teresa Pérez Serrano
Place of Service: Burial Place: Santa Fe-in the military chapel at the presidio Translation: (Basque - pasture with dwarf elder trees)
Notes: Son of Juan Bautista de Anza (presidial captain) and Maria Rosa Bezerra Nieto of Fronteras, Sonora, Mexico - Grandson of Antonio de Anza (pharmacist) and Lucia de Sassoeta of Hernani, Guipuzcoa, Spain - Grandson of Antonio Bezerra Nieto (presidial captain) and Gregoria Gómez de Silva of Janos, Chihuahua, Mexico. His death is recorded in the Presidial death records of Santa Fe as follows: On the tenth of June of this year 1785, I Fray Juan Bermejo, chaplain of this Royal Presidio of Santa Fe of New Mexico, gave church burial (in the military chapel, adjoining the Presidio) to the body of Don Francisco de Anza, brother of the Lord Governor. He received all the Holy Sacraments of Repentance, Viaticum, and Extreme Unction and made a declaration of his last will before his said brother and for this truth I signed on the said day, month and year as above = Fray Juan Bermejo (rubric)

 
Event Relationship [9 Records]

Event ID: 421 Relationship: Witness Event Date: 07/08/1755 View Document A  
 
Event ID: 967 Relationship: Witness Event Date: 12/25/1756 View Document A  
 
Event ID: 1999 Relationship: Baptized Event Date: 01/17/1725 View Document A  
 
Event ID: 2000 Relationship: Baptized Event Date: 02/02/1725 View Document A  
 
Event ID: 2001 Relationship: Deceased Event Date: 06/10/1785    
 
Event ID: 4369 Relationship: Father of the wife Event Date: 05/26/1798    
 
Event ID: 4370 Relationship: Father of the wife Event Date: 01/10/1799    
 
Event ID: 8291 Relationship: Deceased husband of the deceased Event Date: 07/25/1804    
 
Event ID: 9088 Relationship: Godfather Event Date: 08/14/1746    
 
 
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