When Jose Presciliano de Jesus Martinez was born in 1857, in Vallecitos, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, United States, his father, Jose Ramon Martinez, was 25 and his mother, Maria Ramona Martin, was 26. He married Maria De Los Dolores Manzanares on 27 November 1868, in Abiquiu, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in El Rito, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, United States in 1870 and Las Tusas, San Miguel, New Mexico, United States in 1880. He died on 17 November 1907, in La Madera, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, United States, at the age of 50, and was buried in La Madera, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, United States.
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Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Manuel, Carlos, Luis, Jesus, Francisco, Pedro, Miguel, Raul, Mario, Jorge, Roberto, Ruben. Portuguese Ligia, Paulo, Armanda, Catarina, Gonsalo, Marcio, Wenceslao, Anatolio, Godofredo, Lidio, Sil, Zulmira.
Spanish (Martínez): patronymic from the personal name Martin . This surname has also been established in southern Italy since the period of Spanish dominance there. In the US, it is the tenth most frequent surname. Compare De Martinez .
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