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- [S366] Origins of New Mexico Families (A Genealogy of the Spanish ColonialPeriod), 161.
Pedro's second wife was Gertrudis Sanchez, by whom he had five children,on of them dead, but none are mentioned by name in the will. Thismarriage took place on January 12, 1728. [AASF, M-3, Albq.].
- [S367] Archives of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, Albuquerque Marriage Records, Frame 0122.
En Doze de henero de mil seteciento veinte y ocho........Dn Pedro Duran yChavez con Gertrudes Sanchez .....
testigos Joseph Sanches, el capp Martin hurtado
- [S371] The Chavez Family, 7.
Third Generation in New Mexico.
A3b. Pedro Duran y Chavez, the elder, was born in 1677 and married JuanaMontoya in 1703 and then Gertrudis Sanchez in 1728. Pedro seems to be aman who like women, for according to Fray Chavez, he sired fourteenchildren by his two wives and at lest one with another woman. The otherwoman was Mariana Hurtado, the widow of Manuel Vallejo. The childrenwere: Francisco Xavier Duran y Chavez, Esubio Duran y Chavez, DiegoAntonio Duran y Chavez, Salvador Manuel Duran y Chavez, Joseph Duran yChavez, Pedro Otero Duran y Chavez, Antonio Duran y Chavez, Manuela Durany Chavez, Juana Maria Duran y Chavez, Josefa Duran y Chavez, MariaQuintera Duran y Chavez, Monica Duran y Chavez, Efigenia Duran y Chavez,Maria Nicolosa Duran y Chavez, Maria Luisa Duran y Chavez, Maria TeresaDuran y Chavez.
- [S375] That Distrubances Cease, The Journals of don Diego de Vargas, New Mexico,1697-1700, 191.
157. Pedro Durán y Chavez wed Juana Montoya in 1703. Together they hadten children. He married for a second time, taking Gertrudis Sanchez ashis wife. They had five children. NMF, 161-62
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