Josef Julian Montoya

Brief Life History of Josef Julian

When Josef Julian Montoya was born on 21 February 1784, in Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States, his father, Antonio Jose Montoya, was 34 and his mother, Maria Manuela De Herrera, was 37. He married Maria Gregoria Martin Serrano on 2 May 1810, in Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Rio Arriba, New Mexico, United States for about 10 years. He died after 1860.

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Family Time Line

Josef Julian Montoya
1784–1860
Maria Gregoria Martin Serrano
1788–
Marriage: 2 May 1810
Juana Maria Montoya
1813–
Juan Antonio Montoya
1814–1816
Maria Catarina Montoya
1816–1853
Jose Ygnacio de Jesus Montoya
1819–1902
Maria Petra Celestina Montoya
1823–

Sources (24)

  • Julian Montoyo, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Jose Julian Montoya, "New Mexico Births and Christenings, 1726-1918"
  • Josef Julian Montoya, "New Mexico Marriages, 1751-1918"

World Events (7)

1786 · Shays' Rebellion

Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.

1787 · The Making of the U.S. Constitution.

The Philadelphia Convention was intended to be the first meeting to establish the first system of government under the Articles of Confederation. From this Convention, the Constitution of the United States was made and then put into place making it one of the major events in all American History.

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Manuel, Carlos, Luis, Mario, Ruben, Jesus, Jorge, Ramon, Francisco, Miguel. Portuguese Godofredo, Marcio.

Spanish: topographic name based on monte ‘mountain’, or a habitational name from an unidentified place with this name.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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