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Soldier enlistments and other roster records for the Presidio of Santa Fe (PSF), and a few other individual records for the war years, 1779-1783, follow. A plus (+) is shown by each one known to have married or to have had children. The wife's name is given when known. The source of the information is given for each one. As all the entry names on this list are known patriots, the asterisk * is omitted. Source material is given for each military record (e.g. 1d; NMG) . Please consult References/Sources for complete citations.

Juan Manuel Sáenz Garvisu+ (c 1754 NM - ). 1a. enl 18 Mar 1776, invalid 1 Aug 1805, 21:805, son of Manuel Sáenz Garviso and Maria Lucero of SF. 1d. PSF, 1785. Md Petra Antonia Sandovál on 7 Jan 1778 at La Parroquia (AASF 31:0164).

Antonio Roman Sánches+ (c 1754 NM - ). 1a, 1c. enl 11 Jan 1779, Sonora Exped 1780/81, invalid 1 Jan 1824, 21:841, farmer, son of Juan Cristóbal Sánchez, Alcálde Mayor of the Villa of Albuquerque and Elena Jaramillo from Corrales.. 1d. PSF, 1785, en Chihuahua. 2a. Poss. md María Antonia Márquez, Ysleta, Vele in La Castrense, on 14 Feb 1779 (AASF 31:0217).

Juan Antonio Sánches+ (c 1747 NM - 15 Oct 1784). 1a, 1c. enl 11 Jan 1779, Sonora Exped, 1780/81, 21:843, farmer, son of José Sanchez and Fijinia Luján of La Villa de la Cañada. He md (1) ??? and (2) María de la Luz Ortíz, 18 Sep 1781 at La Castrense (AASF 31:0223).

Manuel Sánches de Tagle+ (c 1746 NM - ). 1. enl 1 Jul 1779, disch 1 Apr 1796, 21:872, tailor, son of Ysidro Sánchez de Tagle and Teresa Jaramillo of Tomé. 1c. PSF, 1 Jan 1781. 1d. PSF, 1785. 2a. Md Antonia Gonzáles.

Andrés Sandovál+ (c 1743 NM - ). 1a, 1c. enl 11 Jan 1779, Sonora Exped, 1780/81, invalid 22 Feb 1798, 21:860, farmer, son of Cpl Andrés Sandobál and María Márques of SF. 1d. PSF, 1785, sick. 2a, wife: Bernarda Lucero, whom he md 22 Feb 1762 at La Parroquia (AASF 31:0089).

Antonio Joseph Sandovál+ (c 1740 NM - 1 Aug 1804 in combat). 1a, 1c. enl 1 Dec 1769, Sonora Exped, 1780/81, 21:785, weaver, son of Andrés Sandovál and María Márques of SF. 1d. PSF, 1785. 2a, wife: Apolonia Gertrúdis Tafoya, whom he md 16 1768 at Parroquia (AASF 31:0109).

Francisco Cayetano Sandovál+ (c 1734 NM - 4 Nov 1791). 1. Enl 22 June 1758, Sonora Exped 1780/1781, 21:759, farmer, son of Cpl Andrés de Sandovál and María Márquez of SF. 1d. PSF, 1785, sick. 2a. 4:302, there was a PSF soldier of this name in 1761. Poss. md Ynes Martín on 19 Mar 1759 at La Parroquia (AASF 31:0081).

Francisco Mathias Sandovál+ (c 1754 NM - 28 Jan 1798 in combat ). 1a. enl 6 Apr 1781, 21:893, farmer, son of Antonio Sandovál and Josefa Cháves of Ciénega. 1d. PSF, 1785, en Chiguagua. 2a. Md María Paula Lovato on 24 June 1779 at La Parroquia (AASF 31:0179).

Joseph Sandovál (c 1738 NM - ). 1a. enl 21 Apr 1771, illness 5 Oct 1787, 21:791, farmer, son of Antonio Sandovál and Josefa Chávez of SF. 1c. PSF, 1 Jan 1781. 1d. PSF, 1785, en Chiguagua. When his dau María Gertrúdis md 21 Sep 1784, she showed her mother as Bárbara Beytia.

Juan Sandovál (c 1740 NM - ). 1a. enl 10 Aug 1765, disch 31 Oct 1788, 21:781, weaver, son of Andrés Sandovál and María Márques. 1d. PSF, 1785, en Chiguagua. (There were numerous Juan Sandovál marriages, and it is not easy to determine which are for this person.)

Manuel Sandovál (c 1744 NM - ). 1a. enl 2 Sep 1769, 21:781, weaver, son of Andrés Sandovál and María Márques. 1c. PSF, 1 Jan 1781. 1d. PSF, 1785.

Pablo Antonio Sandovál+ (c 1739 NM - May 1795). 1a. enl 2 Dec 1759, 21:762, farmer, son of Antonio Sandovál and Josefa Cháves of SF. 1c. PSF, 1 Jan 1781. 1d. PSF, 1785. Delgado:7, he led one division in the Apache Campaign of 1788. Legajo 7278, IV, 171, 1^st Ensign, PSF, 1794. 2a. 13:743, death while retired as Ensign, 1795. 4:302, PSF soldier in 1761. Md on 1 Nov 1758 at La Parroquia to Manuela Brigida Domínguez (AASF 31:0080). 5, at PSF in 1793 as 1^st Ensign.

Salvadór Antonio Sandovál+ (c 1731 NM - ). 1a, 1c. enl 20 Sep 1755, Sonora Exped 1780/81, disch 28 May 1781, 21:751, farmer, son of Andrés Sandovál and María Márques. 2a. 4:302, PSF soldier in 1761. Poss. md on 26 June 1757 at La Parroquia Juana Manuela Ortíz Nino Ladrón de Guevára (AASF 31:0077).

Vicente Ferrer Sandovál+ (c 1752 NM - 17 Nov 1785). 1a enl 1 Jul 1779, 21:871, farmer, son of former soldier Antonio Sandovál and Josefa Chávez. 1c. PSF, 1 Jan 1781. 1d. PSF, 1785. Md on 26 Feb 1778 Nicolasa Gonzáles (AASF 31:0165).

Domingo Anselmo Santiestévan+ (c 1737 NM - 11 Sep 1800). 1a. enl 12 Oct 1772, 21:797, farmer, son of Joseph Santiestévan and Josefa Montoya of SF. 1c. PSF, 1 Jan 1781. 1d. PSF, 1785, en Chiguagua. 2a, wife shown as: María Begil. Other records show he md (1) ??? and (2) María Josefa Loreta Peña on 17 Aug 1777 at La Parroquia (AASF 31:0156). (His enlistment record may be misread as Diégo Santiestévan.)

José Miguel Sena+ (c 1757 NM - ). 1a, 1c. enl 1 Jul 1779, Sonora Exped 1780/81, invalid 1 Aug 1805, 21:870, blacksmith, son of José Sena and Teodora Tenorio of SF. 1d. PSF, 1785, en cavallada. 2a. He md (1) Bárbara Baca on 9 Sep 1782 at La Castrense (AASF 31:0230). He md (2) María Josefa Sandovál on 5 Apr 1807 at La Castrense (AASF 31:0277).

Mathías Sena+ (c 1754 NM - 5 Apr 1799). 1a. enl 1 Jul 1779, 21:869, blacksmith, son of Martín Sena and Juana Abeyta of SF. 1c. PSF, 1 Jan 1781. 1d. PSF, 1785, en cavallada. 2a. He md Polonia Ortíz on 20 Jan 1780 at La Castrense (AASF 31:0220).

Pablo Sena+ (c 1754 NM - 5 Sep 1815). 1a, 1c. enl 1 Jul 1779, Sonora Exped 1780/81, invalid 1 Aug 1803, 21:868, blacksmith, son of Vicente Sena and Ana Bitón of SF. 1d. PSF, 1785. 2a. This may be Pablo Serna, 11:571, indicted in 1783. Md Gertrúdis Valencia by 1790. (There may have been an earlier marriagae to María Antonia Esquibel on 7 Jul 1772, SFSF.) He was shown as Pablo Serra in 1792, prenup:105.

Francisco Pérez Serrano+ ( ). 1c. Cadet, Sonora Exped 1780/81. He poss. md Polonia Ortíz, 28 May 1810, La Parroquia (AASF 31:0477).