Continued from January 5, 2014 blog post.
Probate Court 1886
- Translation
Wednesday,
4th of March 1886, A.D. – Morning session
The
Court opened according the docket from yesterday finding 12 people present: the
Honorable Probate Judge, John Doherty, Alguacil Mayor (Bailiff) and Agapito
Abeyta Jr. Secretary.
The
morning business was taken care off (I didn’t translate the whole thing because
it didn’t pertain to your case).
Afternoon
Session
The
afternoon session began at 2:00 p.m. with same officials as the morning session
following the court docket.
Now
comes before you Ma. Luisa Martinez de Pacheco and Severino Martinez who appear
before you along with the following bondsmen (guarantors) Rumaldo Gonzales, Nestor Ribera, Francisco
Rael, Nicanor Trujillo and Maximo Martinez who are administrators and executors
of the deceased Antonio Maria Pacheco.
The
court determines that Maria Luisa Martinez de Pacheco who is the mother of
Maria Josefa Pacheco, 20 years of age, Juana Maria 18 years of age, Juan Andres
who is 16, Elias de los Reyes who is 9 years of age, Maria de los Angeles who
is 2 years old. That she is the maternal
guardian of these children and is responsible for their education, their care
and whatever else this honorable court order, that she be trusted until the
next regular of this court, said Maria Luisa Martinez de Pacheco will post a
surety bond sufficient for the care and goods for these minor children.
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99
The
doctor E. P. Talley presents a bill against the estate of Antonio Maria Pacheco,
deceased in the amount of $150.00 being recognized by the Administrator of the
Estate, the honorable court orders this bill to be paid.
His
Honor in brief words so orders Maria Luisa Martinez de Pacheco and Severino
Martinez, as Administrators of the estate of the deceased Antonio Maria Pacheco
to inventory said estate and arrange for distribution to the best that can be
reached in their capacity that no one has any difficulty.
The
rest of the page is comprised of bills which are presented against the estate
of Henry Robison.
Signed
F.A.
Gutierrez
Probate
Judge
Witness:
Agapito Abeyta Jr.
Secretary
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162
Top
of the page is the morning session – does not pertain to your case.
The
proceedings from yesterday were read and approved.
Afternoon
Session
The
court opens at 2:00 p.m. in the afternoon, after the morning recess.
Comes
before me Severino Martinez and Maria Luisa Martines, as administrators and
caretakers of the estate of the deceased Antonio Maria Pacheco and the
accounting that is presented to this court and have been distributed to the
heirs of this estate, the sums are listed as they were distributed:
1. Guadalupe Pacheco de Mores $ 32.00
2. Trinidad Pacheco de Mores $ 25, 925.00
3. Ma. de Jesus Pacheco de Gonzales $ 25, 925.00
4. Soledad Pacheco de Martines $ 25, 925.00
5. Luisa Martines de Pacheco $ 71, 650.00
6. Antonia Pacheco de Rodriguez $ 11, 925.00
7. Rev. Antonio Fourchegu $
3,500.00
8.
Lowenstein, Strauss & Company $
1,000.00
9. Agapito Abeyta Jr. $
2,350.00
10 Luciano Pacheco $ 3,000.00
11. Maximo Martines $ 1,500.00
12. B. M. St. Vrain $ 7,500.00
13. C.P. Talley $ 150.00
14. Lowenstein, Strauss & Company $
4,900.00
15. James Dougherty $ 1,000.00
16. Macedonio Gallegos (Collector of Taxes) $ 4,768.00
TOTAL $ 193,968.00
$ 32.00
The
administrators also advise that the following are the sums of animals
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163
Of
March 1887
continued
from previous page: that died after
having completed the inventory, they had been gathered and divided and this
information was given by the parties that had been in care of the animals.
5
cows valued at $ 70.00
5
cows – under care of Pedro Gonzales – valued at 70.00
3
cows – under care of Librado Pacheco – valued at 42.00
1
cow – under care of Rafael Casados – valued at 14.00
5
goats – under care of Jose Manuel Abeyta – valued at 5.00
2
pigs in care of the administrators – valued at 4.00
200
sheep in care of Ramon Pacheco & Manuel Bueno – valued at 200.00
Totaled at
$405.00
Also
the administrators advised the court that they had sold 25 cows and 2 calves
because they needed money to pay some expenses from the estate and the value of
said animals was $2,344.68
Next
paragraph pertains to the estate of Abraham Moncayo.
Court
adjourned until 10:00 a.m. tomorrow
Dolores
Romero,
Probate
Judge
Attested
to by Agapito Abeyta, Jr.
Secretary
Page
174 – Regular Term of the Probate Court
Tuesday,
May 3, 1887 –
Morning
Session
The
Court opens at 9:00 a.m. with the docket from the previous day. Present are the Honorable Dolores Romero,
Probate Judge, Macario Gallegos, Bailiff , Agapito Abeyta Jr. Secretary.
The
proceedings from yesterday were read and approved..
(The
next three cases are not your family so I am not translating)
Maria
Prudencia Martines de Sisneros appeared before the judge regarding naming a
guardian for her children.
Jose
Encarnacion Sandoval presented himself as guardian for two Moncayo children.
Emiteria
Watrous de Gregg appeared with her husband George W. Gregg protesting the
findings of the court for the heirs of Samuel B. Watrous.
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175
Continuation
of the Watrous children protestation – judge ruling and this ended the morning
session.
Afternoon
Session – May 2 1887
Court
resumed at 2:00 p.m. continuing with the morning docket – Watrous case
continued to a later date.
Then
appears the administrators of the Estate of the deceased Antonio Ma Pacheco,
along with their attorney Rafael Romero asking this court for permission to
concede the proviso that they can appear in the next term. (I think they are asking for a continuance
but you didn’t copy the next page when the answer is given so I can’t be sure
it was granted)
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192
Regular
Term of July 1887 A.D.
Friday,
8 July 1887 A.D.
Morning
session
The
court opened this morning at 9:00 a.m. continuing the docket from
yesterday. Present is the Honorable
Probate Court Judge, Dolores Romero, Macario Gallegos, bailiff, acting in place
of Catorino Romo, Deputy Bailiff, and Agapito Abeyta Jr. secretary.
The
proceedings from yesterday were read and approved.
We
quickly proceeded to the order of business.
Next
2 paragraphs deals with the estate of Jose Manuel Arellano.
Next
2 paragraphs deals with the estate of Maria Agustina Trujillo
Bottom
of the page –
And
now Severino Martinez and Ma Luisa Martinez de Pacheco, administrators
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193
Of
the estate of Antonio Ma Pacheco advising that it is not possible for them to
comply in this term with the public announcement in the newspaper and they ask
for more time until the next term which is in September and therefore ask for a
continuance.
Next
4 paragraphs pertain to the estate of Francisco Rael.
Last
paragraph is for Pedro Aragon
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195
Probate
Count Regular term on September 5, 1887 A.D.
Morning
session
The
court opened this morning at 9:00 a.m. continuing the docket from
yesterday. Present is the Honorable
Probate Court Judge, Dolores Romero, Macario Gallegos, bailiff, and Agapito
Abeyta Jr. secretary.
The
proceedings from yesterday were read and approved.
Next
paragraph deals with Tomasa Montoya de Mascareñas and the estate of Maria
Vicenta Salazar de Montoya.
Adjourns
for lunch
Afternoon
session opens at 2:00 p.m. Present is the Honorable Probate Court Judge,
Dolores Romero, Macario Gallegos, bailiff, and Agapito Abeyta Jr. secretary.
Now
appears before me Severino Martinez administrator for the estate of Antonio Ma
Pacheco and presents the following:
Territory of New Mexico, County of Mora, The below has affirmed saying
that he swears to the best of his knowledge and belief, under his jurisdiction
declares and says that he is one of the administrators of the Estate of the
deceased Antonio Maria Pacheco, that he understands that he is known to be an
administrator of said estate. (looks
like there is a part of the top of the page that is cut off)
…No
page number listed
Heirs
who have reached their majority and he has given to them their part of the
inheritance and goods for which your affiant was curator. Now this said curator has turned over all the
property to all the heirs and this administrator now asks to be relieved of his
responsibility and asks that this petition be considered.
Next
2 paragraphs are for Josefa Rivera de Leiba.
Signed
Dolores Romero
Probate
Judge
Witness: Agapito Abeyta Jr., secretary
Reference: New Mexico State Records Center and Archives, Santa Fe, NM, Mora County,
NM Probates, Ascencion 1974-036, Serial no. 15351, Datses 1884-1890. With permission from Robyn Vigil and Kathleen Romero.
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