Personal Information Surname: Torres Perea Given Name: José de Sex: M Place of Birth: Chalchicomula, Puebla, Mexico Date of Birth: Order: Jesuit Place of Death: Caborca, Sonora, Mexico Date of Death: Cause of Death: Race or Tribe: Español Criollo Residence: Guevavi Title: Misionero (IHS) Place of Service: Guevavi; Suamca Burial Place: Translation: (Spanish - towers; Basque - herbal area) Notes: Father Torres Perea was born in 1713 and died about 1744. He entered the Society of Jesus in 1729 at age sixteen. By 1737 he was studying his second year of theology at Colegio Maximo in Mexico City. Soon after ordination he set out for the missions. By mid-February, 1741, he was at Guevavi. He had a very active ministry and offered services to natives of at least eight scattered rancherias, plus four visitas and Bac. He spent a lot of time in the saddle. He left Guevavi in the spring of 1744 for Caborca. His was the only surviving "state of the mission" report . He was nominated July 8, 1744 for the office of Father Rector of the Rectorate of Los Santos Martires del Japon in Sonora but never assumed the position. He was the youngest missionary and the only Mexican-born Jesuit to serve regularly at Guevavi.   Event Relationship [109 Records] Event ID: 5 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 02/12/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 6 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 02/01/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 7 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 02/01/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 8 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 02/19/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 9 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 03/12/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 10 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 03/12/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 11 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 03/19/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 12 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 03/20/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 13 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 04/09/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 14 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 04/19/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 15 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 04/19/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 16 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 04/19/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 17 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 04/19/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 18 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 04/20/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 19 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 04/23/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 20 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 04/24/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 21 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 04/24/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 22 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 04/24/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 25 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 07/04/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 26 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 07/04/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 27 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 07/23/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 28 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 08/13/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 30 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 11/12/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 31 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 11/12/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 32 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 11/12/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 33 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 11/12/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 34 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 11/12/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 35 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 11/26/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 36 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/25/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 37 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/25/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 38 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 01/06/1742 View Document A     Event ID: 39 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 01/06/1742 View Document A     Event ID: 40 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 01/07/1742 View Document A     Event ID: 41 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 01/07/1742 View Document A     Event ID: 42 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 01/07/1742 View Document A     Event ID: 43 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 01/07/1742 View Document A     Event ID: 44 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 01/07/1742 View Document A     Event ID: 45 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 01/07/1742 View Document A     Event ID: 46 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 01/07/1742 View Document A     Event ID: 47 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/20/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 48 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/20/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 49 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/20/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 50 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/20/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 51 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/20/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 52 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/21/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 53 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/21/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 55 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/21/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 56 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 02/09/1742 View Document A     Event ID: 70 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 05/23/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 71 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 06/01/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 72 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 06/11/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 73 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 06/11/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 75 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 06/03/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 76 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 07/14/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 77 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 08/13/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 78 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 08/13/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 82 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 11/30/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 83 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 11/30/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 84 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/03/1741 View Document A     Event ID: 85 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 01/07/1742 View Document A     Event ID: 87 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/19/1742 View Document A     Event ID: 88 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/19/1742 View Document A     Event ID: 89 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/21/1742 View Document A     Event ID: 90 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/21/1742 View Document A     Event ID: 91 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/21/1742 View Document A     Event ID: 92 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/18/1743 View Document A     Event ID: 93 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/21/1742 View Document A     Event ID: 94 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/18/1743 View Document A     Event ID: 95 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/18/1743 View Document A     Event ID: 96 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/18/1743 View Document A     Event ID: 98 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/18/1743 View Document A     Event ID: 99 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/18/1743 View Document A     Event ID: 100 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/18/1743 View Document A     Event ID: 101 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/18/1743 View Document A     Event ID: 102 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/18/1743 View Document A     Event ID: 103 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/29/1743 View Document A     Event ID: 104 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Event ID: 117 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/29/1743 View Document A     Event ID: 118 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/29/1743 View Document A     Event ID: 119 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/29/1743 View Document A     Event ID: 120 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 01/26/1744 View Document A     Event ID: 121 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 01/26/1744 View Document A     Event ID: 122 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 01/26/1744 View Document A     Event ID: 123 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 02/02/1744 View Document A     Event ID: 135 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 02/09/1744 View Document A     Event ID: 517 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 08/28/1743 View Document A     Event ID: 518 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 09/04/1743 View Document A     Event ID: 519 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 09/07/1743 View Document A     Event ID: 520 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 10/28/1743 View Document A     Event ID: 521 Relationship: Priest Event Date: 12/24/1743 View 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