AGI, Pasajeros, L.3, E.1768 [son of Cristóbal and Margarida de Escobar, Vegafria, tierra de Fontadueña, license Oct 1549 for New Spain];
AGI, Contaduria, 664, 1559 [Payments to conquistadores, wives and children: Cristóbal de Escobar, son of Rodríguez de Escobar, one of the first conquerors, 100 pesos, 11 Nov 1558-11 Nov 1559];
AGI, Contaduría, 664, 1560 [Payments to conquistadores, wives and children: Cristóbal de Escobar, son of Pedro Rodríguez de Escobar, one of the first conquerors, 100 pesos, 11 Nov 1559-11 Nov 1560];
AGI, Pasajeros, L.4, E.2457 [native of El Provençio, son of Cristóbal de Escobar and Lucía López, license April 1562 to New Spain]
Otte, Cartas Privadas, #329 [Cartagena, May 22, 1575, Diego Daza a su mujer Isabel López en Sevilla; mentions Cristóbal de Escobar];
Aizpuru, Indices y catálog, Juan Bautista Moreno, II, escribano, #939, “Testamento” [Francisca de Montalvo, Testamento, 22 Nov. 1593] [husband: Luis Silvo de Soberanes] [Escobar administator jointly with Francisca’s son, Hernando de Mendoza; no info on Escobar, quite possibly not the same one] [witnesses include cacique of Xonotla] [expeditionary dead by 1571];