NameCapitan Juan Jose Maria Balli
Birth7 Feb 1727, Sabinas Hidalgo, N.L.
Death1798, Reynosa, Tamulipas, Mexico
Misc. Notes
He married ROSA-MARIA HINOJOSA-DE-BALLI 1772, daughter of JUAN-JOSE HINOJOSA-DE-LA-GARZA and MARIA-ANTONIA-INEZ BALLI-BAEZ-DE-BENAVIDES. She was born March 04, 1753 in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico, and died 1803 in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico.
Notes for CAPTAIN JUAN-JOSE-MARIA BALLI-GUERRA:
In 1778 he received the title of the land grant of 53,140.8 acres named, La Feria.
On May 29, 1790, he received from the king of Spain, a land grant called the Llano Grande land grant.
Source:El Rancho in South Texas, Continuity and Change from 1750, by Joe S. Graham
The handbook on Texas Online.In 1767, he recived from the Spanish Crown a land grant known as "Porcion 72".
Source:Guide to the Spanish and Mexican Land Grants in South Texas. Texas General Land Office.
Notes for ROSA-MARIA HINOJOSA-DE-BALLI:
Owner of La Feria land grant. In 1798, she was one of the largest landowner in Texas with
642,755 acres of land.
Source:From the book, Tejano Empire, Life on the South Texas Ranchos, by Andres Tijerina.
El Rancho in South Texas, Continuity and Change from 1750, by Joe S. Graham
Spouses
Birth4 Mar 1753, Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Death1803, Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico