1907 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
2. | Juan Manuel Contreras was born on 7 Oct 1868 in Mexico (son of Victoriano Contreras and Guadalupe Garcia); died on 10 Jan 1928 in Beeville, Bee County, Texas; was buried in Our Lady of Victory Cemetery #1, Beeville, Bee County, Texas. Notes:
In 1910 Juan and his family were living in Beeville, Texas. Juan and his wife were shown as born in Mexico, as were their parents. All children were shown as born in Texas. Next door the family were Encarnacio and Matilda Contreras, ages 45 and 28, with children Guadalupe-9, Domeotila-6, Antonio-4 and Augustina-1.
Juan and "Demencia" were still living in Bee County at the time of the 1910 Federal census, with nine children ranging in age from age 19 to age 1. They were both shown as married once, for 20 years, with a total of 9 children born to them, all still living. Juan was shown as a laborer at a wood yard.
His 1928 Texas Death Certificate shows his parents as B Cantraria and Guadalupe Garcia, both born in Mexico, Informant was Mrs Juan Contraria.
The 1933 Death Certificate of Encarnacion Contreras, who lived next door to Juan and his family in Beeville in 1910, showed his parents as Victoriano Contreras and Gudalupe Garcia, both born in Mexico.
Juan married Clemencia G. Garza on 3 Nov 1890 in Hidalgo County, Texas. Clemencia was born on 1 Nov 1869 in Mexico; died on 28 Mar 1932 in Bee County, Texas; was buried in Our Lady of Victory Cemetery #1, Beeville, Bee County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Clemencia G. Garza was born on 1 Nov 1869 in Mexico; died on 28 Mar 1932 in Bee County, Texas; was buried in Our Lady of Victory Cemetery #1, Beeville, Bee County, Texas. Notes:
Their marriage record, recorded in Hidalgo County, Texas lists them as Mr Juan Manuel Contreras and Miss Clemencia Garza.
Her headstone is engraved:
Clemencia G. Contreras
Nov. 1, 1869
March 28, 1932
Un recuerdo de sus hijos; D.E.P.
[or A memorial from her children; Rest in peace]
She is instead listed as Demencia on some census records.
Children:
- Theodora Contreras was born in Aug 1890 in Mexico; and died.
- Pabla Contreras was born in Jan 1892 in Mexico; and died.
- Clemencia Contreras was born on 23 Nov 1894 in Beeville, Bee County, Texas; died on 24 Dec 1986 in Beeville Memorial Cemetery, Bee County, Texas; was buried on 26 Dec 1986 in Beeville Memorial Cemetery, Bee County, Texas.
- Esignia Contreras was born in Nov 1896 in Texas; and died.
- Eloisa Contreras was born in Jun 1899 in Texas; and died.
- Antonio Contreras was born about 1902 in Texas; died about 1963.
- Dominga Contreras was born on 18 Dec 1904 in Beeville, Bee County, Texas; died in Apr 1989.
- 1. Francisca Contreras was born in 1907 in Texas; and died.
- Jose Garza Contreras was born on 19 Mar 1909 in Texas; died on 21 Jan 1988 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas; was buried in Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.
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Generation: 3
5. | Guadalupe Garcia was born about 1838 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico; and died. Notes:
Family Search shows her as a daughrer of Jacinto Garcia and Petra Loza, both of Matamoros.
Children:
- Encarnacion Contreras was born on 15 May 1865 in Mexico; died on 23 Dec 1933 in Beeville, Bee County, Texas; was buried in Our Lady of Victory Cemetery #1, Beeville, Bee County, Texas.
- 2. Juan Manuel Contreras was born on 7 Oct 1868 in Mexico; died on 10 Jan 1928 in Beeville, Bee County, Texas; was buried in Our Lady of Victory Cemetery #1, Beeville, Bee County, Texas.
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Generation: 4
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