Padilla Military Families, Santa Fe County, New Mexico *********************************************************** Submitted by: Yolanda R. Chavez Date: 29 Apr 2018 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nm/santafe/santafe.htm *********************************************************** PADILLA MILITARY FAMILIES - SANTA FE and SANTA CRUZ Presidios 1732-1820 By Virginia L. Olmsted, from the Spanish Archives of New Mexico. NM State Records Center, Santa Fe PADILLA, ANTONO, son of Estevan Padilla and Faustina Delgado of Rancho de San Andres. (San Andres de los Padillas, Bernalillo Co.) Farmer, 5'6" age 29 and married. Light chestnut hair and eyebrows, light blue eyes, pink skin, thin beard, mole on shoulder blade, scars above right eyebrow, right cheek and left jaw from Apache arrow wounds. 1 July 1779. Can read. Signed by mark. Died of smallpox 10 Feb 1781 about 8:00 P.M. PADILLA, SANTIAGO, son of Tomas Padilla and Ysabel Tafoya of Santa Clara de la Caņada. Farmer 5'1" no age. Black hair and eyebrows, dark eyes, straight nose, heavy beard, pockmarked, fair skin. 15 Sep 1808. Signed. PADILLA, TOMAS, son of Juan Padilla and Margarita Martin of Soledad. Vaquero, 5' 3" age 31. Black hair and eyebrows, heavy beard, ruddy skin, stocky. 15 April 1766 in place of Ysidro Martinez. Signed. Discharged 1 July 1779.