Doña Josefa Candelaria Lavalle

I represent Doña Josefa Candelaria Lavalle, a blanca girl born in Pensacola. At the time of the 1820 census of Pensacola, I was 14 years old and living with my parents, Don Carlos Lavalle and Doña Mariana Bonifay Lavalle. I had 3 siblings in the household and one niece. I married Joseph Riera on July 25, 1831 in Pensacola. I died at the age of 83; my burial appears in the records of St. Michael’s parish: March 4, 1889.

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Race White
Sex Female
Birthdate ca. 1806
Birthplace Pensacola
Age in 1821 15
Marital Status Single
Address in 1821 Plaza of Pensacola
Sources 1 99, 176