Year

Area

Topic/Event

1639

P

Antonio de Salas is the Encomendero m. Maria de Abendano; their son Simon Salas, Antonio probably married after 1642; Origins Pg. 100 //KKC also encomendero of Pojoaque, Governor made him tear down his house in that pueblo after a falling out with Lopez, pg. 182

1680

P

Killed in the pueblo of Pojoaque, Captain Francisco Ximenes, Don Jose de Beitia and the wife of Francisco Ximenes; and there was no sign of Dona Petronila de Salas and 8-10 of her children; Hackett pg. 10

September 30, 1692

P

Diego de Vargas, spents the night here, the pueblo having 2 dwellings and a leader named Gregorio: Stanley

1696

P

Tewa villages of Jacona and Cuyamungue abandoned during uprising

December 6, 1699

P

Cubero conveyed adjoining tract of 3 fanegas to Juan de Mestas

1699

SI

Cubero grants lands to Jacinto Pelaez; m. Margarita Gomez Robledo, d. 1700, Isabel de Chaves wife 2

1699

P

First grant was made to Francisco de Anaya, known as San Isidro; Grant 80; he dies by 1716

Dec 1699

P

December 29, 1700

SI

Jose Trujillo received land under Governor Cubero, near San Ildefonso; SANM:1136; s/ Cristobal Trujillo and Maria Manzanares

Oct. 1701

P

Sebastian Salas conveyance of land to Juan Truxillo; SANM 927; m. Maria Garcia (north of Pojoaque River)

February 21, 1701

SI

Jose Trujillo land validated

1701

P

Cubero grants land to Carlos Lopez and his brother Juan; SANM 1227; s/ Nicolas Lopez and Ana Lujan

1702

P

Sebstian Canseco/Salas conveyance of land to Juan Truxillo for $200 pesos; SANM 928

1702

SI

Cubero grants land to Matias Madrid near El Rancho east to Jacona Grant: SANM 1351

October 2, 1702

J

After Pelaez dies, his brother-in-law, Ignacio Roybal, secured the grant for himself

1703

P

Joseph de Quiros land to Miguel Thenorio de Alba; SANM 931; Quiros runs away to Chihuahua in 1715

Sept. 1704

SI

Ygnacio Roybal Is sued by the Pueblo of San Ildefonso for land encroachment, land on the other side of Rio del Norte, the grant was null and void; SANM 1338

1704

C

Governor Hurtado, grants 3 fanegas of fields for corn near the pueblo to Alfonso Rael de Aguilar; which he had received 5 years earlier

1705

J

Roybal pays $50 pesos to Mestas for some land; lands between Rio Cuyamungue and adds to Roybals already existing holdings, SANM 735

Dec 1705

C

Juan de Mestas, sells land to Ygnacio Roybal, for $50 pesos; SANM 735

1707

P

Resettled by Tewas and not the Indians of Pecos, per Governor Cubero, KCC, Pg. 295

1707

P

Quiros sold to Miguel Tenorio de Alba land granted to him by Cubero for $130 pesos. SANM 931

1713

SI

Juana Lujan is known to purchased land near Santa Cruz in 1713 from Diego Martin, for the price of one Indian, two cows, and two horses and is accompanied by her brother-in-law Pedro Sánchez de Iñigo. Includes another piece of land with Juana Luxan had purchased separately from Domingo Martin, father of the said Diego Martin, because they adjoined and belonged to the aforesaid ranch, which have the same boundaries and are on that which runs in common, which is: on the east, land of Xptobal Tafoia, on the west , the Convent of Santa Clara, formerly called by Lorenzo Madrid...SANM 430

July 1714

SI

Juana Lujan purchases the land where her home sits with all the buildings from Matias Madrid for 150 pesos; adjoins the land of Ygnacio de Ruibal, which is in the locality of Jacona; the tract was conveyed with all its entrances and exits, uses and customs, free from all tax, tribute and rents.. Signed Matias Madrid, Sebastian Martin, Joseph de Atienza, Miguel Martinez, others in the document are Roque Madrid, Ignacio Roybal, Pedro Rodriguez. SANM 1351

1715

P

Juan de Rivera married to Maria Garcia de Noriega, was an uncle of Maria Griego Bernal, He was living in P in 1715, RCR, pg. 80, n. 29

1715

P

Juan Atienza, litigation over Pojoaque Pueblo lands with Captain Miguel Thenorio, Origins, pg. 139

May 1715

P

Cubero grants lands to Joseph de Quiros and Antonio Duran y Armijo; litigation over the resale and what the second owners were doing. SANM 7

Oct. 1716

P

Carlos Lopez sells to widow Antonia Duran for 250 pesos; includes a house, corral and fanega of corn land; SANM 234; Antonia Duran is widowed of Pascual Trujillo, parents unknown

1716

P

Juan Lopez dies, his mother, Ana de Tapia, inherited his share of the grant selling one part to the Indians of Pojoaque and another to Miguel Sandoval Martinez.  (Ana uses Tapia/Lujan interchangeably)

Aug. 1720

C

Donation of land by Governor Cubero to Francisco de Mestas, originally owned by Alfonso Real de Aguilar; SANM 506

Jan. 1723

J

Roybal asks for clarification of his title. Mestas is to show his documentation; but Roybal was trying to divert water and was not mentioned. Roybal apportioned water from the Cuyamungue to irrigate his lands. SANM 745

1725

J

Roybal again writes to the governor seeking water for an acequia in Cuyamungue. He wanted to plant 5-6 fanegas of corn on the Mestas land: Governor Bustamante granted this. This probably being the Acequia Barranco Blanco.

Oct. 1728

SC

Luis Lopez's will. Leaves all to his wife, one daughter and grandson; Executor Bernardino de Sena and his wife: SANM 442

January 2, 1731

C

Bernardino Sena wants surplus lands, his son Tomas, and brother-in-law Luis Lopez, they were given possession of January 22; boundaries were the hills west of the Rio Tesuque on the west the hills and road to Nambe, east to the house of Lazaro Trujillo and north of the arroyo marking the Teseque pueblo lands on the south [Cuyamungue Grant 54]

bef 1732

T

Salvador Montoya buys land from Pedro Vigil of Santa Cruz.

1733

P

Miguel Sandoval Martinez conveys his portion of land to Antonio Trujillo for $290 pesos, originally purchased from Carlos Lopez and Juan Lopez; SANM 1227

1738

C

Diego Arias de Quiros donation of land to Francisco Javier de Mestas; SANM 522

1739

N

Vicente Duran y Armijo, granted two small parcels below the pueblo towards Pojoaque he received possession on October 5, 1739; m. Maria Apodaca-NM Roots, Pg. 125

1744

T

Captain Antonio Montoya, executor for his brother, Salvador Montoya, sells land to Corporal Juan de Benavides for 240 pesos.

1745

C

Luis Lopez sells his two tracts to Ilario Archuleta and Lazaro Trujillo

1750

Population of 22 families and 186 people

April 1751

P

Juan Trujillo, Tomas Tapia who had transferred to Juan Duran 146 varas bounded on the west and south by Tomas Madrid on the north by the Rio Pojoaque and the east by the acequia madre; SANM 241

1751

P

Blas Truxillo, conveyance of land to Maria Rosa de Mestas, that he inherited from his father; SANM 972

Apr. 1751

P

Pedro Truxillo, with power of attorney from Bartholome Martin, conveyance of land to Christobal Truxillo, acequia madre; SANM 971

Apr. 1751

P

Juan Trujillo s/ Juan Trujillo and Ana Maria Herrera, on behalf of himself and his siblings sells land to Antonio Trujillo, for $30 pesos. SANM 973

June 17, 1752

T

Gabaldon receives land but could not interfere with the stream's proper flow. He also agreed to build a reservoir for the benefit of all landholders.

1753

P

Ana Maria de Cordova, will

February 14, 1757

J

Ygnacio Roybal dies, his son Santiago Roybal, the Priest assumes responsibility for the estate.

1759

J

Priest Roybal, divides the lands between Mateo and Bernardo his brothers. The Pelaez grant went to Mateo and Bernardo received the Mestas portion. One boundary was the Acequia Larga de Jacona, which still flows past the Roybal residence.

May 1762

SI

Juana Lujan, dies

March 2, 1763

J

Francisca Gomez Robledo, widow of Ignacio de Roybal dies

Dec. 1766

Bentura Mestas and his brother Antonio, compromise over lands in Chama that their father Juan Mestas left them. SANM 1122

1766

SI

Pueblo Indians sue heirs of Juana Lujan and Francisco Gomes del Castillo; SANM 1351

bef 1769

N

Nicolas Ortiz had purchased land from the Camino Real, the road between Santa Fe and Santa Cruz, some 2 miles up to the river toward Nambe; One son Gaspar Ortiz, inherited the eastern portion; another son, Antonio Jose Ortiz received lands to the west close to the pueblo of Pojoaque; a tract south of the river went to Nicolas' widow Josefa Bustamante, who turned it over to her step-son Antonio Jose: [Ortiz Papers]

1769

C

Maria Mestas, conveyance house and land to Juan Bautista Romero; SANM 789

1769

P

Juan Martin, land to Manuel Teyes; SANM 993

1769

P

Antonio Jose II, obtained a large tract from the Pueblo of Pojoaque; about 3/4 mile of bottom land the Indians received 816 pesos in merchandise [Santa Fe deed book]

1769

C

Maria Mestas, sold to Juan Bautista Romero a ranch a 2 room house, 1500 varas total for $240 pesos. An inheritance from her mother. SANM789

1772

T

Juan Benavides dies unwed, he leaves all to his mother Juana Ojeda, who sub-divided it in 1772. Some went to Ignacio Alarid; Francisca Lujan her daughter-in-law, widow of deceased Domingo Benavides. SANM 45

1776

T

Conveyance of land Nicolas Apodaca to Juan Jose Duran SANM 249

1776

Fray Juan Dominguez visits New Mexico; census information

1781

C

Following Hilario Archuleta's death, his estate settlement included his widow, 5 children from 2 marriages and 3 grandchildren; his widow Antonia Ontiveros [Archuleta family papers]

1782

J

Mateo Roybal, asked Governor Anza to revalidate his land holdings in Jacona; some disputes with his brother Bernardo incurred as to the maintenance of a ditch, more than likely the Larga

1784

P

Josefa Bustamante, mortgage of lands with Antonio Jose Ortiz; SANM 120

1786

C

The heirs of Tomas Sena sold the south side of the grant to Diego Borrego for 500 pesos, who conveyed it 3 years later to Marcos Lucero and Juan Domingo Valdes's, Lucero's son-in-law. Lucero just losing his home near San Ildefonso after a long dispute there was looking for another home.

1789

J

Julian Quintana purchased the remainder of the Juan de Mestas grant from the heirs of Mestas. It included 637 varas of farm land south of the Pojoaque River and east of the lands of Bernardo Robyal, who had purchased the west end of the Mestas Grant in 1705.

1790

Census with totals of 333 espanoles, 13 Indians, 13 other

1793

N

Gaspar Ortiz purchases an additional 323 varas for 112 pesos and again use "la acequia madre de dicho alferes", referring to Antonio Jose Ortiz, the alferes.

Nov. 1810

C

Maria Marquez Alaya Vs. Juan Rafael Ortiz, her son Mariano sold her lands without her knowledge to pay off some debts owed in Chihuahua. She wants the land back. She did not get the land back; SANM 806

1811

T

Gregorio Alarid enters into a series of complex real estate transactions involving purchases and sales in the area.

1814

N

Following the death of Rosa Bustamante, the Ortiz lands were furthered divided between family and servants; her daughter Feliciana, received a piece of land north of the river knows as La Cienega, near the Joya ditch; to servant Ines Baca, a small plot in the upper ranch which went to the old mill ditch. [Ortiz Papers}

Sept. 1814

P & C

Manuel Delgado, a rich Santa Fean, dies. His inventory shows a half interest in a Pojoaque rancho and grist mill went to son-in-law Juan Rafael Ortiz, as trustee for his children. Delgado's daughter Estefana already deceased. SANM 252

1816

P

Delgado/Ortiz, Juan Rafael Ortiz obtains the other half of the farm from Fernando Delgado, his former brother-in-law, in exchange for Ortiz's share of Don Manuel's Santa Fe town house also part of the estate.

November 23, 1820

SI

Pueblo of San Ildefonso sells land south of their village to Francisco Ortiz

1825

T

Teseque--Gregorio Alarid sells his rancho to his nephew Juan Bautista Vigil y Alarid for 300 pesos. Vigil a prominent political figure in the Mexican period.

1826

SI

Map indicating a large hacienda south of San Ildefonso in the Canada Ancha might have been the Antonio Ortiz hacienda [Ortiz Papers]

June 6, 1827

SI

Ortiz buys a second piece of property from the Pueblo

March 16, 1831

SI

Jose Victor Garcia purchased the land from Ortiz; although a clause granting exclusive use in the farm's acequia signed by Delgado and Julian Quintana who had bought part of the Mestas grant in 1789. Quintana objected loudly and they went to court. Ortiz took back the farm, paid Garcia for improvements and collected 1/3 of the crop in 1831.