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Surname: Zepeda Given Name: María de la Purificación Sex: F
Place of Birth: Tumacácori Date of Birth: 02/02/1804 Order:
Place of Death: Tumacácori Date of Death: 03/01/1804 Cause of Death:
Race or Tribe: De razón Residence: Tumacácori Title: Hija párvula de José Dolores Zepeda
Place of Service: Burial Place: Tumacácori-in the cemetery (children's section) Translation: (Basque - field or meadow)
Notes: She was twin to a sister of the same name born a half-hour before

In the year of the Lord 1804 on the 6th day of February, I, Fray Narciso Gutiérrez, father apostolic minister for his majesty of this mission of Tumacácori, solemnly baptized an infant born on the second of the same month at seven thirty in the evening. She is the legitimate daughter of José Dolores Zepeda and Juana Rosa Gallegos, residents of this mission. I gave her the name María de la Purificación. Her godparents María Efigenia Figueroa, married to Juan Munguia, husband and wife and all residents of this mission. I advised them of the parentage and other obligations they had contracted, and for this truth I signed on the said day, month, and year as above. Fr. Narciso Gutiérrez, Minister for His Majesty

In the year of the Lord 1804, María de la Purificación Zepeda, legitimate daughter of José Dolores Zepeda and Juana Rosa Gallegos, born one month previously, in union and comunion with Our Holy Mother Church, returned her soul to God in the house of her parents on the 1st day of March between one and two o’clock in the morning. Her body was buried on the 2nd of the same month in the cemetery of this church in the place designated for children, and for this truth I signed on the said day, month, and year as above. Fr. Narciso Gutiérrez, Minister for His

 
Event Relationship [2 Records]

Event ID: 4323 Relationship: Baptized Event Date: 02/06/1804 View Document A  
 
Event ID: 4324 Relationship: Deceased Event Date: 03/02/1804 View Document A  
 
 
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