Juana Gertrudis Romero

daughter of Jose Romero and Nicolasa Trujillo

Juana,s husband remains unknown to date.

Juana Romero was born about (1741- )

Little is known about Juana Gertrudis. She was often included in church records as a Grandmother, Godmother or a witness to a baptism or a marriage in the Nambe, Santa Cruz de la Canada and San Ildefonso area of New Mexico. The reason for this is that her Son, Jose Manuel Ricardo (Marquez) Romero who achieved some stature as a soldier and as the Grandson of Jose Romero not to mention the fact that he was the parent to many children as was his Grandfather Jose.

JOSE ROMERO son of Domingo Romero Pedraza

Jose Romero Birth 1713 in New Mexico, United States
          Death 1784 in Pojoaque,
                son of Domingo Romero de Pedraza (1685-1720) and  Maria de Las Nieves Montes Vigil (1688-1750)

Jose married NicolasaTrujillo (1721-1800) in 1739

Children of Jose and Nicolasa:

    Juana Gertrudis (1741-)
    Maria Dorotea Teresa (1742-)
    Juan Bautista (1744-1780)
    Ynes (1745-)
    Gregoria (1750-)
    Alejandro Antonio (1751-1781)
    Maria Josefa (1753-)
    Jose Mateo (1754-1878)
    Mateo Cornelio (1755-1790)
    Maria Rosalia (1757-1780)
    Bartolome (1759-)
    Vicente Ferrer (1759-1814)
    Vicente Mauricio (1761-1829)
    Mathias (1763-1809)
    Pedro Antonio (1778-)

Domingo Romero de Pedraza son of Francisco Romero de Pedraza

Domingo Romero de Pedraza son of  Francisco Romero de Pedraza and Francisca Ramirez Salazar, was born in New Mexico and died in August 1720 at the Villasur Expedition, Nebraska.

Noted events in his life were:

Tool Distribution: 1704, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Military Campaign: August 1720, Villasur Expedition, New Mexico

Domingo married Maria Nieves Montes Vigil

Children from this marriage were:

                           i. Jose Romero

                          ii. Juana Teresa Romero was born about 1715 in New Mexico

Maria next married Jose Tenorio de Alba Y Corona, son of
Nicolas Tenorio de Alba and Maria de Rada on February 9, 1722 in Santa Fe, New Mexico

Link to the: Segesser Hide Paintings 

Wikipedia Link to: The Villasur Expedition of 1720

The Villasur expedition of 1720 was a Spanish military expedition intended to check the growing French presence on the Great Plains of central North America. Led by Lieutenant-General Pedro de Villasur, the expedition was overwhelmed in an attack by far more numerous Pawnee and Otoe.