Jesusa "Jessie" Laurel

1916 - 1994  (78 years)

• Name	Jesusa "Jessie" Laurel  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Nickname	Jessie
  Born	13 Jan 1916	Poth, Texas, United States   [3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Died	11 Jun 1994  [3]
  Buried	Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
  Notes	Jessie Contreras (Jesusa Laurel) can be found on the SSDI. Her date of birth was 13 Jan 1916, in Poth, Wilson, Texas, born to Paulino C Laurel and Amanda Vela. Her death date was 11 Jun 1994. Her father's naturalization petition shows that Jesusita was born 12 June 1916 in Beeville, Texas. He was born in Ciudad Guerrero, Tamps, Mexico in 22 Jun 1872, and married Amada Vela de Laurel on 11 Nov 1904 in Laredo. Paulino came to the US by Boat through Zapata, Texas in November 1880.
  Person ID	I48265	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	2 May 2023

  
  

  Father	Paulino Canales Laurel,   b. 22 Jun 1872, Ciudad Guerrero, Tamaulipas, Mexico ,   d. 26 Jul 1960, Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas  (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Amada Vela,   b. 1 Jun 1885, Ojuelos, Webb County, Texas ,   d. 21 Aug 1961, Nueces County, Texas  (Age 76 years)
  Married	11 Nov 1904	Laredo, Webb County, Texas   [4]
  Family ID	F14516	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jose Garza Contreras,   b. 19 Mar 1909, Texas ,   d. 21 Jan 1988, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas  (Age 78 years)
  Children	1. Olga Contreras,   b. 25 Mar 1938, Beeville, Bee County, Texas ,   d. 1 Oct 1991, Los Angeles County, California  (Age 53 years)   2. Hortencia Contreras,   b. 13 Apr 1940, Bee County, Texas ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Living   4. Living   5. Living
  Last Modified	7 Jan 2023
  Family ID	F14515	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S2018] Texas, Bee, ED 13-15B, Contreras Jessie (Reliability: 3). [S266] Ancestry.com - Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 [database online], (Ancestry.com Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: Texas. Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997. Texas: Texas Department of State Health Services. Microfiche.), 1940 Births Jesusa Laurel index listing for Hortencia Contreras (Reliability: 3). [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), Memorial ID 59259649 (Reliability: 3). [S2023] Declaration Dated 3 Apri 1939, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA Southern District Declaration Number 850 Paulino Canales Laurel (Reliability: 3). [S2018] Texas, Bee, ED 13-15B, age 34, Texas (Reliability: 3).