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Surname: Escalante Given Name: Francisco Xavier de Sex: M
Place of Birth: Date of Birth: Order:
Place of Death: Date of Death: Cause of Death:
Race or Tribe: Residence: Corodéguachi Title: Teniente, Viudo de Margarita Granillo; Marido de María Loreto Calderón; Witness in the Pima uprising investigation of 1752
Place of Service: Burial Place: Translation: (Basque - bridges)
Notes: He was involved in the apprehension and arrest of Pedro Chiguagua after the Pima uprising of 1751 and had this to say concerning the matter:

"Pedro de la Cruz was shot and his execution caused internal strife because it appeared that they should not have proceeded without first having received a superior order."
Francisco Xavier de Escalante
San Miguel de Horcasitas, April 2, 1752
(AGI, Guadalajara 419, 3m-56, page 3)

 
Event Relationship [10 Records]
Event ID: 1826 Relationship: Father Event Date: 02/05/1746 View Document A  
 
Event ID: 1873 Relationship: Father Event Date: 10/29/1745 View Document A  
 
Event ID: 1892 Relationship: Godfather Event Date: 03/30/1746 View Document A  
 
Event ID: 1939 Relationship: Husband of the Deceased Event Date: 10/26/1745 View Document A  
 
Event ID: 4169 Relationship: Godfather Event Date: 04/04/1734 View Document A  
 
Event ID: 6357 Relationship: Godfather Event Date: 03/24/1754 View Document A  
 
Event ID: 6525 Relationship: Godfather Event Date: 09/29/1746 View Document A  
 
Event ID: 7583 Relationship: Father Event Date: 05/01/1759    
 
Event ID: 7586 Relationship: Godfather Event Date: 08/15/1751    
 
Event ID: 9087 Relationship: Godfather Event Date: 07/28/1752    
 
 
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