Gómez & Rosales Family of El Paso, Texas

Pomposa MUÑOZ–

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Pomposa MUÑOZ
Shared note: Pomposa was certainly the mother of Juana Paula Monzon and Juana was the adopted daughter of Manuel Joseph Monzon. Juana was illigitimate and it is possible that Manuel adopted her after he married Pomposa. In 1777 Pomposa stated she was a widow. The surname Muñoz comes from the 1779 enlistment papers of Melisio Monson who stated his parent's were Pompa Muñoz and Manuel Monson.
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Pomposa was certainly the mother of Juana Paula Monzon and Juana was the adopted daughter of Manuel Joseph Monzon. Juana was illigitimate and it is possible that Manuel adopted her after he married Pomposa. In 1777 Pomposa stated she was a widow. The surname Muñoz comes from the 1779 enlistment papers of Melisio Monson who stated his parent's were Pompa Muñoz and Manuel Monson.

Shared note

1777 Census of Jimenez, Chihuahua [page 4] Casa de Pomposa Monzon Maria Gertrudis Dias, su nieta Casa de Francisco Covos Susana (sic) Monzon, su esposa [probably Juana]

From: Padron de Jimenez, Chihuahua-1777 Santo Cristo de Burgos Archivo General de Indias, AGI – Indiferente, 1526 Syl Fernandez-Magdaleno & Alizé Juarez, 2016

This is likely son of Manuel Monson of Jimenez:

UAir > Collections › Documentary Relations of the Southwest › Biofile MONSON, MELISIO BID Number 5697 BirthN.D.: GUAXOQUILLA Occupation1779 Feb 26: PARRAL/(ENLISTED, 7TH RESERVE COMP.DRAGONES PROVINCIALES DE SAN CARLOS)1779 Oct 26: PARRAL/(TRANSFER TO VOLANTE COMPANY) Family MONSON, MANUEL (F)MUNOZ, PONPA (M) Notes AGE LISTED 20

AZU FILM 318, PARRAL 1779 B, FR. 675