TAPIA, Maria Francisca Xaviera

Other Events:

• Military: 1776, San Francisco, Alta California; 1775-1776 ANZA EXPEDITION MEMBER With (2nd?) wife and siblings
• Census: 1777, San Jose, Alta California; With wife and children

Notes:

Birth:
NAME VARIANCE: Phelipe Santiago Tapia

Military:
SOLDIERS OF THE [ANZA 1775] EXPEDITION - by sfgenealogy.com
http://www.sfgenealogy.com/spanish/anzaexp.htm

22. Felipe Santiago Tapia, born in Culiacan in 1745, brought his wife, Juana Maria Filomena Hernandes (or Juana Maria Cardenas) and the following children: Jose Bartolome, Juan Jose, Jose Cristoval, Jose Francisco, Jose Victor, Maria Rosa, age fifteen; Maria Antonia, age thirteen; Maria Manuela, age ten; and Maria Ysidora, age four.

Jose Bartolome, who settled at San Luis Obispo was grantee of Topanga Malibu rancho in 1804. His son, Tiburcio, was granted Cucamonga rancho.

Felipe married CARDENAS, Juana Maria Bef. 1775, Mexico. Juana was born Bef. 1749, Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico; was christened Bef. 1749, Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Military: 1776, San Francisco, Alta California; 1775-1776 ANZA EXPEDITION MEMBER With husband, step-children, and possibly her own son, the youngest.
• Census: 1777, San Jose, Alta California; With husband, step-children and son

Notes:

Birth:
LAST NAME: Some sources list her as Juana Maria Cardenas Hernandez.

Her husband's findagrave memorial lists her as his second wife, the first wife being Juana Maria Filomena Hernandez.