DE ROJAS, Pedro Sedillo Rico Captain

1611 - Bef 1695  (< 83 years)

• Name	DE ROJAS, Pedro Sedillo Rico
  Suffix	Captain
  Born	1611	QuerÃtaro, Mexico
  Gender	Male
  Died	Bef 1695	New Mexico
  Person ID	I4312	Uriah Davis I - Genealogy
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2018

  
  

  Family	DE GARCIA, Isabel Lopez,   b. Aft 1632,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. DE ROJAS, Isabel Sedilla   2. DE ROJAS, Casilda Sadilla   3. DE ROJAS, Felipa Sedilla   4. DE ROJAS, Juan Sedilla   5. DE ROJAS, Pedro Sedillo,   b. Abt 1674,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. DE ROJAS, Joaquin Sedillo Rico,   b. Abt 1674, New Mexico ,   d. Aft 1728, New Mexico  (Age ~ 55 years)
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2018
  Family ID	F1683	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Pedro de Cedillo was a native of Quertaro who arrived in New Mexico inthe second half of th e century. By 1680 he was a captain living in theRio Abajo district. He escaped the Indian Re bellion with his family. Hegave his age at "about seventy" in 1681, declaring that he had on e grownson, twenty years old and ready to serve as a soldier, and eight otherchildren. His wi fe was Isabel López de Gracia, and the full family namewas Cedillo Rico de Rojas," as we lear n from the marriages of theirchildren after the Reconquest Pedro de Cedillo could well have r eturnedto New Mexico with the Reconquest. He was listed as a member of theConquistadora Confr aternity in 1689. His wife, Isabel López de Gracia,was alone mentioned as dead in 1692 whe n a daughter got married; but in1698 both parents were referred to as deceased when a son go t married.Their known children were: Isable, who married Juan Varela Jarmillo anSan Lorenzo d el Paso in 1692; Casilda, wife of Cristobal Jarmillo;Filipa, married to Francisco Anaya Alma z n; and the sons, Joaquin, Juanand Pedro. Of this younger Pedro nothing is know except tha t he wastwenty years old in 1694, and worked on the re-building of the San Miguelchapel in 17 10.