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Descendants of Jose Maria Valdez

Generation No. 1

1. Jose Maria¹ Valdez died June 11, 1876 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas (Source: Funeral Notice 11 Jun 1876 San Antonio, Texas). (Source: Document with Leon Valdez Baptism Certificate) He married Maria Lina Villalpando.

Notes for Jose Maria Valdez:
Jose Maria Valdez is listed as the father of Leon Valdez on Leon's birth certificate and accompanying document dated 1843. His death date was taken from a funeral notice which states he died 11 Jun 1876 at 9:00 AM.

Notes for Maria Lina Villalpando:
Maria Lena Villalpando is listed as the mother of Leon Valdez on his birth certificate and accompanying document dated 1843. Her date of birth was calculated from a funeral notice which stated she died on 5 Dec 1902 at 5:15 PM at the age of 77.

Children of Jose Valdez and Maria Villalpando are:

Jose Maria² Valdez II, born 1841 (Source: Document with Leon Valdez Baptism Certificate); died May 07, 1884 (Source: Funeral Notice 8 may 1884 San Antonio, Texas). He married Apolonia Flores August 18, 1879 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas (Source: Marriage Certificate 1299 San Antonio, Bexar, Texas).

Notes for Jose Maria Valdez II:
The death date for Jose Maria was taken from a funeral notice dated 8 May 1884. His date of birth was calculated from the same notice which stated his age as 43. He died at 10:30 AM.

Notes for Apolonia Flores:
Certificate of Marriage dated 19 Aug 1879 shows Apolonia a the widow of Jose Candelario Villanuevo and daughter of Juan Jose Flores and Eufemia Villalpando. Witnesses were: Leandro Chavez and Dona Maria de Jesus Vladez.

ii.

Leon Antonio Valdez, born April 11, 1843 in Monclova, Coahuila, Mexico.

iii.

Maria Gertrudes Valdez, born April 11, 1847 in Monclova, Coahuila, Mexico (Source: Document with Leon Valdez Baptism Certificate); died September 21, 1895 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas.

Notes for Maria Gertrudes Valdez:
Maria Gertrudis' birth date was taken from a handwritten document found with the baptism certificate of her brother Leon Valdez. Her death date was from a funeral notice that she died at 4:30 PM. That notice refers to her as "senorita", thus the assumption that she was never married.

iv.

Juan Manuel Valdez, born June 26, 1850 in Monclova, Coahuila, Mexico (Source: Document with Leon Valdez Baptism Certificate); died April 17, 1904 in Austin, Travis, Texas (Source: Telegram from Paul Valdez to Leon Valdez 17 Apr 1904).

Notes for Juan Manuel Valdez:
Juan's birth date is taken from handwritten log found with the birth certificate of brother Leon Valdez. His death date and place is taken from a telegram sent by Paul Valdez to Leon Valdez notifying him of John's death by drowning at 2:30 on 17 Apr 1904.

Jose Antonio Valdez, born May 10, 1852 in Santa Monica (Source: Document with Leon Valdez Baptism Certificate).

Notes for Jose Antonio Valdez:
Antonio's birth date was recorded by his brother Leon in a document found with Leon's baptism certificate and in a ledger kept by Leon. The place of birth merely states Santa Monica with no country. His brothers and sisters born before him were born in Monclova, Mexico, while those born after him were born in San Antonio, Texas.

vi.

Maria Josefa Valdez, born March 25, 1854 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas.

vii.

Luis Valdez, born September 19, 1856 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas (Source: Document with Leon Valdez Baptism Certificate).

viii.

Pablo Valdez, born March 02, 1859 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas (Source: Document with Leon Valdez Baptism Certificate). He married Mary ?????.

Notes for Pablo Valdez:
Pablo was born at 4 AM according to document found with Leon Valdez's Baptism Certificate.

ix.

Maria Lina Valdez, born October 03, 1862 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas (Source: Document with Leon Valdez Baptism Certificate).

Notes for Maria Lina Valdez:
Maria Lina's birth date was taken from a handwritten log found with her brother's (Leon) baptism certificate. The log was kept by Leon Valdez and contains the birth dates of all of his siblings.

Yndalacio Valdez, born April 21, 1865 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas (Source: Document with Leon Valdez Baptism Certificate); died July 01, 1897 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas (Source: Letter by Leon Valdez paying for funeral.).

Notes for Yndalacio Valdez:
Yndalacio's birthdate was recorded by his brother, Leon in a document found with Leon's baptism certificate. His death date was taken from a letter written by Leon in paying for Yndalacio's funeral and from a funeral notice. He died at 6:30 AM.

xi.

Inacio Valdez, born April 01, 1872 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas (Source: Document with Leon Valdez Baptism Certificate).

Notes for Inacio Valdez:
Inacio's birthdate was taken from a ledger kept by his brother Leon which lists the births of each of his brothers and sisters, except Jose Maria. The same list of births was found with Leon's baptism certificate.

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