Juan de Ribadeneyra
1530-1540:?AGI, Pasajeros, L.2, E.3760 = Boyd-Bowman, Indice geobiográfico, II:2577 [to Mexico in May 1537, Francisco Fernández and María de Novara, parents are from Espinosa de los Monteros, vecino of Santolalla, Burgos (spelled by Boyd-Bowman Rivadenira)]
?AGN, Instituciones Coloniales, GD61, Inquisición, vol.14, exp.31, 1538 [fol.197: case against Juan de Ribadeneyra for blasphemy, Mexico, 8 April 1538, Rodrigo Jimenez calpisque of Juan de Jaramillo that Juan de Ribadeneyra, criado of Alonso de Aguilar committed the offense; Ribadeneyra is a native of Espinosa de los Monteros which is in the mountains of Castilla, has been here 1 year more or less, had been making an estancia for Alonso de Aguilar in Xilotepeque for 15 days, doesn't know how to write; punishment: go to mass with a candle in his hand without a hat and on his knees, 10 pesos]
1540-1550:
1540, Feb.: Muster in Flint & Flint, Documents, Document 12 [two horses, elk hide jacket, native arms]
?AGI, Contratación, 201, N.3, R.2 [Will of Diego Arica, native of Huelva, 1563, Culiacán, fol.2r; will of 1543: albacea, Pero Hernández Calvo, Juan de Riberadeneyra, Bartolomé Sánchez del Canpillo are named to be a witnesses; [fol. 5v] Culiacán]
1550-1560:
?AGI, Contratación, 202A, N.1 [fol. 22r: The property of Alonso de Ulloa, 29 May 1560, La Plata, the deceased owes Gaspar de Saldaña 20 pesos; [fol.24v] Juan Ramos, mayordomo of the hospital in La Plata received 40 pesos of silver from the estate, he signed the receipt; [fol.26r] Gonzalo Sánchez, mayordomo of the cofradia de la Vera Cruz, La Plata, received from the estate 16 pesos and was witnessed by Juan de Ribadeneyra, 17 March 1559; [fol.27r] Benítez received 200 fanegas of corn and a fanega of wheat from the estate (signed his name "Benítez"; [fol.27v] Gaspar de Saldaña signs his receipt for the 20 pesos for the 40 cestos of coca that was agreed to in 1557]
Relatives?: ?Acuña, Relaciónes Geográficas: Tlaxcala [1577; Ayoticpac-a bodegón that was Juan Cano's and now is Hernando de Ribadeneyra];
?RAH, 9/309 [fols. 113v-114r and 120v-121r: Tabla genealógica de la familia de Ribadeneyra… Valladolid…rama de Méjico; other Ribadeneyra on fols. 80v, 113r: (our man Juan de Ribaneyra is not mentioned, but this may be relevant anyway); (1) Alonso de Tórres Salado, veinticuatro de Sevilla y teniente del almirante en su juzgado y doña Leonor de Espinoza, their children include; (2) Hernando de Rivadeneyra, alcalde ordinario de México, who was granted an “asiento como caballero” by the audiencia of 60,200 ducados in juros and censos; his wife is not mentioned, but one son is, although implicaton is made that there were other children; the one son is; (3) Francisco de Ribdeneyra, caballero de Santiago, and familiar del Santo Oficio, who was born in México in the 1500s (could our man be his brother?)]