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Surname: Esperanza Given Name: Joseph Sex: M
Place of Birth: Date of Birth: Order:
Place of Death: San Ignacio Date of Death: 01/06/1770 Cause of Death: Sarampion (measles)
Race or Tribe: Nijora Residence: San Ignacio Title: "Nijora soltero…criado en esta Misión [de San Ignacio];" Died in the 1770 measles epidemic; (See "Nijora Phenomenon" under "Special Searches" in the "Help Area" of the main search page)
Place of Service: Burial Place: San Ignacio-in the cemetery Translation: (Spanish - hope)
Notes: A "single Nijora … raised at this Mission [of San Ignacio]"

 
Event Relationship [1 Records]

Event ID: 5105 Relationship: Deceased Event Date: 01/06/1770 View Document A  
 
 
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