Personal Information Surname: Contreras Given Name: Josefa , "Chepa" Sex: F Place of Birth: Date of Birth: Order: Place of Death: Pitiquito Date of Death: 11/21/1751 Cause of Death: Killed in Pima rebellion Race or Tribe: Española Residence: Santa Marta Title: Viuda de Juan Chamorro 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" In event #6483 she is listed as ""Chepa" . Also recorded as María Josefa Romero from Santa Marta.   Event Relationship [9 Records] Event ID: 1222 Relationship: Deceased Event Date: 11/21/1751 View Document A     Event ID: 3566 Relationship: Mother Event Date: 10/18/1742 View Document A     Event ID: 3629 Relationship: Mother Event Date: 02/20/1745 View Document A     Event ID: 6483 Relationship: Mother Event Date: 03/05/1747 View Document A     Event ID: 7953 Relationship: Godmother Event Date: 09/07/1732 View Document A     Event ID: 7990 Relationship: Mother Event Date: 07/13/1733 View Document A     Event ID: 8061 Relationship: Mother Event Date: 12/15/1736 View Document A     Event ID: 8211 Relationship: Mother Event Date: 03/25/1740 View Document A     Event ID: 9116 Relationship: Mother Event Date: 04/12/1750 View Document A

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