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Event ID: 8633 Book: Caborca 2 Page Number: 300
Event: Marriage Event Date: 08/24/1813 Event Place: Caborca
Notes:
Rafael Balbasmo, soltero, con María Concepción, doncella, Indios - Pima él y ella Yuma
En veinte y cuatro de agosto de mil ochocientos y trece, Yo, Fray Faustino Gonzalez, Ministro de este Pueblo de Caborca, habiendo precedido la tres amonestaciones, y practicado las diligencias que el Santo Concilio de Treno y nuestras superiores ordenan, no resultando de impedimento, pasé a casar, y lo hice infacie ecclesiae velandolos segun el ritual Romano, a Rafael Balbasmo, hijo de Salvador Balbasmo, Indio Opata, y Estefana Tegeda, ya difunta, India de este pueblo, con María Concepción Serrano, Nifora de padres gentiles, nación Yuma, la que bautizó, crió, y la ha tenido como hija, Antonio Serrano y su mujer, Ignacia Siguimuri, Indios de este pueblo. Fueron testigos de este dicho casamiento Carlos Cordero, Ramón Delgado, Felipe Siguimuri, y casi los mas del pueblo tanto Indios como de razón, por ser día de Fiesta, y a la hora de la misa, y para que así conste lo firmé en dicho día, mes, y año.
Fray Faustino Gonzalez (rúbrica)

Rafael Balbasmo, a single man, and María Concepción, a young lady, Indians - he a Pima and she a Yuma
On the 24th of August of 1813, I, Friar Faustino Gonzalez, Minister of this Village of Caborca, the three banns having preceded and the requirements ordered by the Holy Council of Trent and our superiors having been accomplished, with no impediment resulting, I proceeded to marry, and did so in the church ceremony, veiling them according to the Roman ritual, Rafael Balbasmo, son of Salvador Balbasmo, an Opata Indian, and the late Estefana Tegeda, an Indian of this village, and María Concepción Serrano, a Nifora of gentile parents of the Yuma nation, who was baptized by, raised by, and had as their daughter, Antonio Serrano and his wife, Ignacia Siguimuri, Indians of this village. Witnesses of this said marriage were Carlos Cordero, Ramón Delgado, Felipe Siguimuri, and nearly all the rest of the village, both Indians and people of reason, because it was a Feast Day and the hour of the Mass, and in so certifying I signed on the said day, month, and year.
Friar Faustino Gonzalez.
Note: Tuesday, August 24, 1813 was the feast day of San Bartolomé Apóstol
 
Event Relationship [10 Records]

Personal ID: 23855 Given Name: Antonio Surname: Serrano Relationship: Foster father of the bride
 
Personal ID: 23888 Given Name: María Concepción Surname: Serrano Relationship: Wife
 
Personal ID: 24016 Given Name: Faustino Surname: Gonzales Relationship: Priest
 
Personal ID: 24023 Given Name: Carlos Surname: Cordero Relationship: Witness
 
Personal ID: 24024 Given Name: Rafael Surname: Balbastro Relationship: Husband
 
Personal ID: 24025 Given Name: Salvador Surname: Balbastro Relationship: Father of the groom
 
Personal ID: 24026 Given Name: Estefana Surname: Texeda Relationship: Mother of the groom
 
Personal ID: 24027 Given Name: Ramón Surname: Delgado Relationship: Witness
 
Personal ID: 24028 Given Name: María Ignacia Surname: Siguimuri Relationship: Foster mother of the bride
 
Personal ID: 24029 Given Name: Felipe Surname: Siguimuri Relationship: Witness
 
 
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