Los Sobrevivientes de La Florida


Mexico, Francisco may have stayed in Spain, where he went after
the Florida expedition.

 Torres, Alonso de. A survivor from Ubeda or Baeza,
Smith-296.

 Torres, Fray Francisco de. Priest from the Order of the Holy
Trinity, who met de Soto in 1538 and who was born around 1515.
He testified in Madrid in 1546 that he accompanied de Soto to
Florida and that the latter died on the 21st day of May 1542, in the
province of Guachoya, near the Espiritu Santo River. He signed
his deposition.139 He is probably one of the three surviving priests
listed in Smith-298.


 Torres, Manuel. Son of Francisco de Torres and Catalina
Garcia, citizens of Badajoz, SR-301. A survivor from Portugal,
Smith-298.


 Torres, Pedro de. Son of Alonso Martin and Elvira de
Torres, citizens of Medina del Campo, SR-296. Listed as a
survivor, Smith-296.

 Torres, Sancho de. Son of Sancho Martinez de Torres and
Elvira Sanchez Guerra, residents of Quintanilla de Pienzo, SR-300.
Survivor from Castilla la Vieja, Smith-297.

 Tristan. From Sevilla, an individual who survived the Florida
expedition, Smith-292.

 Trujillo, Baltasar de. Son of Miguel de Trujillo and Maria de
Villalobos, from Sevilla, SR-317. This man may be the same
Trujillo from Sevilla listed as a survivor in Smith-292.


 Valderas. A survivor from Leon, Smith-297.


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