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AMADOR, Pedro Antonio

Male Abt 1737 - 1824  (~ 87 years)


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  • Name AMADOR, Pedro Antonio 
    Gender Male 
    Born Abt. 1737  Cocula , Jalisco, Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christened Abt. 1737  Cocula , Jalisco, Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Military 1769  San Diego, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    1769 PORTOLA EXPEDITION MEMBER 
    Military 24 Sep 1786  Mission Santa Barbara, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Soldado de cuera de la compania del Real Presidio de Santa Barbara 
    Military 14 Jan 1791  Mission San Francisco Dolores, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Sargento de la compania del imediato presidio - dau. Maria Antonia's Marriage record 
    Military 9 Jan 1794  Monterey Presidio, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Sargento de la compania del Presidio de Nuestro Padre San Francisco 
    Military 5 Apr 1808  Mission San Francisco Dolores, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Alferez graduado 
    Died 10 Apr 1824  San Jose, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 11 Apr 1824  Mission Santa Clara, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I12498  1. Schwald - WA-NY-OR-TX
    Last Modified 19 Nov 2017 

    Family 1 RUIZ, Maria de la Luz,   b. Bef. 1759, Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Bef. 1769  Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1774 - Lt. ORTEGA ESCORTS FAMILIES -Loreto & Velicata, Mexico » » » San Diego
      Families of Rivera's 1773 recruited soldiers
      Amador, Pedro.  Wife Marie de la Luz Ruiz and dau Maria Ygnacia.

    Last Modified 15 Dec 2013 
    Family ID F4184  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 NORIEGA, Maria Ramona,   b. Abt. 1760, Loreto, Baja California, Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1802, San Jose, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 42 years) 
    Married Bef. 1778  [5
    Type: cannot locate a marriage record 
    Children 
    +1. AMADOR, Maria Antonia,   b. Abt. 1779
     2. AMADOR, Josef Onesiforo de la Luz,   b. 6 Sep 1786, Santa Barbara, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt. 8 Jan 1794, Monterey, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 7 years)
    +3. AMADOR, Maria Ygnacia Apolinaria,   b. 23 Jul 1790, San Francisco, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1869, Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Carmel, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F4183  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 PINTO, Maria Teresa,   b. Abt. 1756, Villa de Sinaloa, Sinaloa, Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 12 Apr 1804  Mission Santa Clara, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Last Modified 15 Feb 2016 
    Family ID F4182  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt. 1737 - Cocula , Jalisco, Mexico Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - Abt. 1737 - Cocula , Jalisco, Mexico Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - 1769 PORTOLA EXPEDITION MEMBER - 1769 - San Diego, Alta California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Bef. 1769 - Mexico Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - Soldado de cuera de la compania del Real Presidio de Santa Barbara - 24 Sep 1786 - Mission Santa Barbara, Alta California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - Sargento de la compania del imediato presidio - dau. Maria Antonia's Marriage record - 14 Jan 1791 - Mission San Francisco Dolores, Alta California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - Sargento de la compania del Presidio de Nuestro Padre San Francisco - 9 Jan 1794 - Monterey Presidio, Alta California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Apr 1804 - Mission Santa Clara, Alta California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - Alferez graduado - 5 Apr 1808 - Mission San Francisco Dolores, Alta California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Apr 1824 - San Jose, Alta California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 11 Apr 1824 - Mission Santa Clara, Alta California Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S002] Alta Cal 1769 - Overland Exped; Velicata-San Diego, Harry Crosby, (http://shhar.net/calfamily.htm).
      BIRTH YEAR & PLACE

    2. [S002] Alta Cal 1769 - Overland Exped; Velicata-San Diego, Harry Crosby, (http://shhar.net/calfamily.htm).
      Name: Pedro Antonio Amador
      Calidad: Espanol
      Born: c. 1737 At: Cocula [Jalisco]
      Died: 1824 At: Santa Clara
      Parents: Jose Amador and Maria Josefa Carpio
      Wife: (I) Maria de la Luz Ruiz; (II) Maria Ramona Noriega
      Children: (I) Jose Jacinto, Maria de la Luz, Maria Ignacia;
      (II) Juan Pablo, Maria Antonia, Fructuoso, Maria del Carmen
      Enlisted at Loreto, 1764 [Service record: TBL, C?A 16: 19]. With Portola in second party to San Diego, and on to San Francisco under Portola and Rivera [AGNM, Indiferente de Guerra, Legajo 3, 161 B]. With Rivera on his return to Velicata, 11 February 1770, but did not return with him to San Diego in July 1770 [AGNM, Indiferente de Guerra, Legajo 3, 161 B]. Acting sergeant in Escolta de la Frontera at Velicata, 1773. Obtained permit to resign and return to home in Cocula, 1774. After eight months absence, returned to Loreto simply as soldier [Bancroft, History of California, vol. II, p. 584]. At Mision Santo Domingo, 1780. In Sonora with Rivera conducting settlers to Alta California (missed Yuma massacre), 1781 [AHBCS, Político, 49]. Returned to Loreto, 1782, assigned to Escolta de la Frontera late 1782 and 1783, [AHBCS, Político, exp. 71]. Transferred 25 January 1784 to Presidio of Santa Barbara [AHBCS, Político, 102]; promoted to sergeant in 1787 [AGS, Secretaría de Guerra, Hojas de Servicio, leg. 7275, VII, 82; Bancroft, History of California, vol. I, p. 472]. Leader of the five to eight soldiers guarding new Mision de Santa Cruz, 1795?1797 [Bancroft, op. cit., p. 495]. Listed as retired 31 December 1801, 4 December 1815 [TBL, C-A 21: 76-77, 81].

    3. [S011] Alta Cal Msn Bk #00_1770-1855_Bur, Early California Population Project, (huntington.org), http://missions.huntington.org/DeathData.aspx?ID=60559.
      BURIAL - image on web site
      Msn. Santa Clara Cemetery
      #5720) 11 Apr 1824- PEDRO AMADOR, adulto, en el Cementerio de esta Mision, Death Date: el dia antecedente, Sargento retirado con graduacion de Alferez.
      *More info on web site

    4. [S015] Alta Cal Msn Bk #03_1778-1866_Snta Cl_Bur, Mission Santa Clara de Asis, (Thomas Workman Temple III).
      BURIAL
      #5720) Apr 11 1825 [1824-JSR-2016]- di sepulta. Eccla. en el Cemeterio de esta Misn. el cuerpo de Don PEDRO AMADOR, Sargto. retirado con graduacion de Alferez, el qe. murio el dia antecedte. con los stos. Sacramtos. de Penita. Viatico y Extreme Unccion. Fr. Jose Viader

    5. [S162] CENSUS 1790 - Alta California, (sfgenealogy.com/sf/ca1790.htm).
      1790 CENSUS - SAN FRANCISCO
      Pedro Amador, sergeant, espanol, from Cocula [Jalisco], 51; wife Ramona Noriega, espanola, [from Loreto] 30; seven children: [Juan Pablo] 12; [Jose Fructuoso] 10; [Maria Antonia] 14; [Maria del Carmen] 7; [Jose Sinforoso] 4; [Maria Sinforosa] 2; [Maria Ignacia] three months {born 23 July 1790}.

    6. [S012] Alta Cal Msn Bk #00_1772-1855 _Marr, Early California Population Project, (huntington.org), http://missions.huntington.org/MarriageData.aspx?ID=17742.
      MARRIAGE - image on web site
      Msn. Santa Clara
      #1085) 12 Apr 1804- PEDRO AMADOR, viudo de Maria Ramona Noriega,
      con TERESA PINTO, viuda de Nicolas Galiindo.
      *More info on web site

    7. [S017] Alta Cal Msn Bk #04_1778-1863_Snta Cl_Marr, Mission Santa Clara de Asis, (Thomas Workman Temple III).
      MARRIAGE
      #1085) Apr 12, 1804- PEDRO AMADOR, viudo de Maria Ramona Noriega,
      with TERESA PINTO, viuda del invalido Nicolas Galindo;
      Joseph Simeon Castro y Joseph Californio, wits. Catal