Juan Curbelo (Texan settler)

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Juan Curbelo

6th Mayor of San Antonio
In office 1737–1737
Monarch	Philip V
Preceded by	Antonio de los Santos
Succeeded by	Ignacio Lorenzo de Armas
8th Mayor of San Antonio
In office 1739–1739
Monarch	Philip V
Preceded by	Ignacio Lorenzo de Armas
Succeeded by	Juan Delgado

Personal details
Born	1680 Lanzarote, Canary Islands
Died	January 26, 1760(1760-01-26) (aged 79–80) San Fernando de Béxar, Texas
Spouse	Gracia Perdomo y Umpienres

Juan Curbelo (1680–1760) was a Spanish politician who served as the sixth and eighth mayor of San Antonio, Texas in 1737 and 1739. His family arrived in San Antonio from the Canary Islands in 1731 with other Canarian families to populate the region.

Biography

Juan Curbelo was born in 1680 in Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, and was son of Domingo Curbelo y María Martín Enríquez. He arrived in San Fernando de Béxar, Texas (present-day San Antonio) in 1731. In 1737 and 1739, he served one-year terms as mayor of the community. He married Gracia Perdomo y Umpienres. Juan Curbelo and his wife had five children: José, Juan Francisco (born in La Palma, Canary Islands), Mariana (born in Lanzarote), Juana and María Curbelo. He died in 1760 in La Villa de San Fernando (San Antonio) de Béxar.

His son José was mayor of San Antonio three times: 1746, 1751 and 1757. His daughter Maria Ana married alguacil Vicente Álvarez Travieso and his granddaughter Maria Jesusita Curbelo married the future mayor of San Antonio (between the 1830s and 1840s), John William Smith.

References

^ Juan Curbelo profile, Bexargenealogy.com; accessed April 18, 2018.
^ Balbuena Castellano, José Manuel (2007). "Organización de los Isleños". La odisea de los canarios en Texas y Luisiana [The odyssey of the Canarians in Texas and Louisiana] (in Spanish). Anroart Ediciones. ISBN 978-84-96577-93-0.
"John William Smith--Soldier, Messenger, Patriot". www.tamu.edu. Archived from the original on 2017-02-13. Retrieved 2015-09-18.

v t e Mayors of San Antonio, Texas
Spanish Texas (1731–1821)	Juan Leal Goraz Antonio de los Santos Manuel de Niz Juan Leal Goraz (2nd time) Antonio de los Santos (2nd time) Juan Curbelo Ignacio Lorenzo de Armas Juan Curbelo (2nd time) Juan Delgado Antonio Rodríguez Medero Patricio Rodríguez Antonio Sosa Antonio López Aguado y Villafuente Juan José Montes de Oca José Curbelo Mateo Pérez Juan José Padrón José Leal Juan José Padrón (2nd time) José Curbelo (2nd time) Luis Antonio Menchaca Manuel Delgado Antonio López Aguado y Villafuente (2nd time) José Curbelo (3rd time) Juan José Flores Martín Lorenzo de Armas Antonio López Aguado y Villafuente (3rd time) Juan José Flores (2nd time) Luis Antonio Menchada (2nd time) Ignacio Lorenzo de Armas (2nd time) Francisco Delgado Bernabé de Carbajal Domingo Delgado Miguel Gortari Jacinto Delgado Francisco Flores de Abrego Simón de Arocha José Félix Menchaca Domingo Delgado (2nd time) Joaquín Menchaca Amador Delgado Vicente Álvarez Travieso Manuel Delgado (2nd time) José Félix Menchaca (2nd time) Francisco Flores de Abrego (2nd time) Toribio de la Fuente Fernández Francisco Flores de Abrego (3rd time) Juan José de la Santa Manuel Delgado (3rd time) Francisco Javier Rodríguez Salvador Rodríguez Juan José de la Santa (2nd time) Simón de Arocha (2nd time) José Félix Menchaca (3rd time) Ignacio Calvillo Francisco de Arocha Vicente Ferrer Enriquez de Amador Manuel de Arocha Ramón de las Fuentes José Félix Menchaca (4th time) Salvador Rodríguez (2nd time) José Roberto Núñez Manuel de Arocha (2nd time) Juan José de la Garza Manuel Delgado (4th time) Manuel María Barrera José Antonio Saucedo José Félix Menchaca (5th time) Tomás de Arocha Ignacio Pérez José Antonio Saucedo (2nd time) Ángel Navarro Ignacio Pérez Manuel María Barrera (2nd time) Manuel Delgado (5th time) Gaspar Flores de Abrego Francisco Travieso Clemente Delgado José Antonio de la Garza José Antonio Saucedo (3rd time) José María Zambrano Domingo Bustillos Francisco Flores Juan María Zambrano (2nd time) Francisco Montes de Oca Francisco Flores (2nd time) Erasmo Seguín (from July 25)
Mexican Texas (1821–1836)	José Ángel Navarro José María Salinas Manuel Yturri Castillo Gaspar Flores de Abrego (2nd time) Juan Martín de Veramendi Juan José Zambrano José María Salinas (2nd time) Juan Martín de Veramendi (2nd time) Gaspar Flores de Abrego (3rd time) Jose Miguel de Arciniega José María Salinas (3rd time) José Antonio de la Garza (2nd time) José Miguel de Arciniega (2nd time) Juan Seguín José Ángel Navarro (2nd time) Francisco Antonio Ruiz José María Salinas (4th time)
Republic of Texas (1836–1844)	John W. Smith William H. Daingerfield Antonio Menchaca (Pro Tem) Samuel Maverick John W. Smith (2nd) Juan Seguín (2nd) Francis Guilbeau (Pro Tem) John W. Smith (3rd)
U.S. State of Texas (1844–present)	Edward Dwyer Bryan Callaghan, Sr. Charles F. King S. S. Smith Charles F. King (2nd) S. S. Smith (2nd) J. M. Devine J. S. McDonald Charles F. King (3rd) J. M. Devine (2nd) John M. Carolan James R. Sweet J. M. Devine (3rd) J. H. Beck (Pro Tem) A. A. Lockwood James R. Sweet (2nd) Samuel Maverick (2nd) P.L. Buquor J. H. Lyons O. Cleveland J. H. Lyons (2nd) Wilhelm Carl August Thielepape S. G. Newton Francois P. Giraud James H. French Bryan Callaghan Jr. A. I. Lockwood (Pro Tem) George Paschal Henry Elmendorf (Pro Tem) Henry Elmendorf Bryan Callaghan Jr. (2nd) Marshall Hicks Frederick Terrell (Pro Tem) John P. Campbell Bryan Callaghan Jr. (3rd) William L. Richter (Pro Tem) A. H. Jones Albert Steves (Pro Tem) Clinton G. Brown Sam C. Bell O. B. Black John W. Tobin Phil Wright (Pro Tem) C. M. Chambers C. K. Quin (Pro Tem) C. K. Quin Maury Maverick C. K. Quin (2nd) Gus B. Mauerman Alfred Callaghan A. C. (Jack) White Sam Bell Steves A. C. (Jack) White (2nd) R. L. Lester R. N. White, Sr. J. Edwin Kuykendall Walter W. McAllister John Gatti Charles L. Becker Lila Cockrell Henry Cisneros Lila Cockrell (2nd) Nelson Wolff Bill Thornton Howard W. Peak Edward D. Garza Phil Hardberger Julian Castro Ivy Taylor Ron Nirenberg

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