Tansem was a Native American born about 1743 at Uéctaca (cañada de las almejas). She married Mossués Yaguéche (Luciano Tiburcio). Tansem assumed her Christian name María Josepha upon her baptism at Mission San Francisco (Dolores) on June 7, 1783 (SFD Baptism 00320). She and Luciano were re-married immediately after their baptism (SFD Marriage 00062). María was about 53 years old when she died at Mission San Francisco (Dolores) in April 1796. She was buried in the mission cemetery on April 20, 1796 (SFD Death 00971).
Tansem was a Native American born about 1743 at Uéctaca (cañada de las almejas). She married Mossués Yaguéche (Luciano Tiburcio). Tansem assumed her Christian name María Josepha upon her baptism at Mission San Francisco (Dolores) on June 7, 1783 (SFD Baptism 00320). She and Luciano were re-married immediately after their baptism (SFD Marriage 00062). María was about 53 years old when she died at Mission San Francisco (Dolores) in April 1796. She was buried in the mission cemetery on April 20, 1796 (SFD Death 00971).
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