{"id":604,"date":"2025-11-10T05:50:46","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T05:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abuelosdetexas.com\/?p=604"},"modified":"2025-11-10T15:23:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T15:23:16","slug":"marriage-of-james-bowie-and-ursula-de-veramendi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abuelosdetexas.com\/?p=604","title":{"rendered":"Marriage of James Bowie and Ursula de Veramendi"},"content":{"rendered":"

Transcription and Translation by Robert L. Tar\u00edn, Jr.<\/p>\n

\u00a91996-1997, Robert L. Tarin.All Rights Reserved<\/p>\n

[Transcription]\u00a0<\/p>\n

April 25, 1831<\/p>\n

338<\/p>\n

D[on] Santiago Buy con D[o\u00f1]a Ursula de Beramendi<\/p>\n

Abril<\/p>\n

En la ciudad de San Fernando de B\u00e9jar a 25 de Abril de1831 Yo el Presb\u00edtero D. Refugio dela garsa cura propio de esta ciudad practicadas las diligencias de estilo y amonestados en tres d\u00edas festivos inter missarum solemnia quelo fueron el 11=17, y 24 de dho mes, y no haviendo resultado can\u00f3nico impedimento alguno, aun pasadas mas de 24 horas despu\u00e9s de le\u00edda la ultima cas\u00e9 y vel\u00e9 in facie eclesie a D. Santiago Buy natural de la Luiciana de la am\u00e9rica del norte hijo lego de D. Ram\u00f3n Buy y de Da Alvina Yons: con Da Ursula de Beramendi natural de esta Ciudad hija lega de D. Juan Mart\u00edn de Beramendi y de Da Ma Josefa Navarro: fueron sus pads fueron sus padres; y testigos al verlos casar D. Jos\u00e9 \u00a1ngel Navarro y D. Juan Franco Bueno y pa qe conste lo firm\u00e9.<\/p>\n

Refugio dela Garsa<\/p>\n

[rubrica]<\/p>\n

[Translation]
[Entry No.] 338<\/p>\n

Mr. James Bowie with Miss Ursula de Veramendi<\/p>\n

April<\/p>\n

In the city of San Fernando de B\u00e9xar on April 25, 1831, I, Don Refugio de la Garza, parish priest of this city, [having] performed the customary measures and published banns on three holy days in solemn mass which were the 11th, 17th and 24th of said month, and no canonical impediment having resulted, even though more than 24 hours have passed after having read the last one, married and veiled within the church don Santiago Buy [James Bowie], native of Louisiana in North America, legitimate son of don Ram\u00f3n Buy [Rezin Bowie] and do\u00f1a Alvina Yons [Alvina Jones]: with do\u00f1a Ursula de Beramendi, native of this city, legitimate daughter of don Juan Mart\u00edn de Beramendi and do\u00f1a Mar\u00eda Josefa Navarro: their sponsors were her parents and the eyewitnesses to the marriage [were] don Jos\u00e9 \u00c1ngel Navarro and don Juan Francisco Bueno, and in witness thereof I signed it.<\/p>\n

Refugio de la Garza<\/p>\n

[rubric]<\/p>\n

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Source:<\/i><\/b> Marriage records of San Fernando Church, 1798-1856, microfilm duplicate, roll no. 4, copy located in the Spanish Archives, County Clerk’s Office, B\u00e9xar County Courthouse, San Antonio, Texas; transcription and translation by Robert L. Tar\u00edn, Jr., October 1991.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Transcription and Translation by Robert L. Tar\u00edn, Jr. \u00a91996-1997, Robert L. Tarin.All Rights Reserved [Transcription]\u00a0 April 25, 1831 338 D[on] Santiago Buy con D[o\u00f1]a Ursula de Beramendi Abril En la ciudad de San Fernando de B\u00e9jar a 25 de Abril de1831 Yo el Presb\u00edtero D. Refugio dela garsa cura propio de esta ciudad practicadas las […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-our-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abuelosdetexas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abuelosdetexas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abuelosdetexas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abuelosdetexas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abuelosdetexas.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=604"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/abuelosdetexas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":645,"href":"https:\/\/abuelosdetexas.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604\/revisions\/645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abuelosdetexas.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abuelosdetexas.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abuelosdetexas.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}