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Manuel Galindo Chavarría Sr.





Manuel Galindo Chavarría Sr.
born 31 Oct 1921 in Castolón
died 15 May 1983 in Big Spring

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1st. Spouse: Norberta Ruiz
        son: Manuel Ruiz Chavarría
                  lives in Big Spring, Texas


2nd. Spouse: Guadalupe Cervantes
           Olga

   Note: Manuel had only two sons both named Manuel but each by a different mother.

 
Manuel Galindo Chavarría 9DHJ-FST
      born October 31, 1921 in Castolón [probably La Coyota]
     He died May 15, 1983 in Big Spring.
     served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was honorably discharged.


              

  Manuel Galindo Chavarría and Norberta Ruiz they had one child:

1. Manuel Domingo Ruiz Chavarría, Jr.
  was born March 7, 1948.
              He served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam and was honorably discharged.
               Manuel Ruiz Chavarría married Karla Dean Greenhill September 16, 1974 in Big Spring.
               Karla was born November 25, 1956  in Big Spring, the daughter of Leon Walton Greenhill and Ruby Ruth Pope.
               In July 2012 Manuel Galindo Chavarría was living in Big Spring.
               Manuel Ruiz Chavarría and Karla have four children:
                    a. Lisa Jean Chavarría (daughter) was born January 30, 1975 in Big Spring.
                    b. Ronnie Lee Chavarría (son) was born January 12, 1979 in Big Spring.
                    c. Tommy Justin Chavarría (son) was born August 27, 1980 in Big Spring.
                    d. Lacey Janelle Chavarría (daughter) was born February 19, 1986 in Big Spring.
                 

                         Before their marriage Guadalupe Cervantes was married to Candelario Núñez Bihl.
                         He was born February 13, 1913 in Texas, the son of Encarnacion Bihl and Josefa Núñez.
                         Guadalupe and Candelario initially lived in Presidio County. Later they moved to Big Spring, where he worked as a ranch hand.
                         He died in Big Spring February 14, 1949 and is buried in Big Spring.
                         Guadalupe and Candelario had six children: (1) Ruben, (2) Ismael, (3) Eidolina, (4) Olga, (5) Elvia, and (6) Salvador:
                                (1) Ruben Bihl was born February 8, 1938 in Presidio County. He is deceased.
                                (2) Ismael Bihl was born May 19, 1940 in Marfa, Texas. On February 14, 1959 he married Julia Perez in Odessa.
                                      They made their home in Big Spring, where Ismael served as pastor of Templo Belén Assembly of God Church for many
                                       years.
                                      He died in Covenant Medical Center, Lubbock May 21, 2010 and is buried in Mt. Olive Memorial Park, Big Spring.
                                      Julia was still living in Big Spring at the time of his death. They had four children:
                                           a. Virginia Bihl was born January 21, 1960 in Big Spring. She married Daniel Hidalgo June 26, 1982 in Big Spring.
                                               In May 2010 they were living in Friona, Texas
                                           b.  Ismael  Cervantes Bihl, II was born September 7, 1961 in Big Spring.
                                               In May 2010 he was living in Daly City, California.
                                           c. Angelita Bihl was born May 11, 1963 in Hockley County, Texas.
                                              She married Manuel O. Sosa, III on 30 December 2000 in Big Spring. 
                                              They were still living in Big Spring in May 2010.
                                           d. Guadalupe Pérez Bihl was born May 17. 1966 in Big Spring.
                                              She married Ramon Portillo In Big Spring December 12, 1987.  In May 2010 they were living in San Angelo.
                               (3) Eidolina Bihl was born July 27, 1942 in Presidio County. She is deceased.
                               (4) Olga Bihl was born August 25, 1944 in Howard County.
                                    She died on Glenn Cantrell’s farm in Howard County June 8, 1945 and is buried in Big Spring.
                              (5) Elvia Bihl was born April 30, 1946 in Big Spring. She is deceased.
                              (6) Salvador Bihl was born June 8, 1948 in Big Spring. He has been living in San Angelo. at least since May 2010.

Manuel Galindo Chavarría, Sr. married the widowed Guadalupe Cervantes
January 28, 1966 in Big Spring.

      She was born October 8, 1922 in Marfa. He died in Big Spring May 15, 1983 and she died there October 31, 2004.
      They are buried next to each other in Trinity Cemetery in Big Spring.
      Manuel Galindo Chavarría and Guadalupe had one child:
               (1) Alicia Chavarría was born October 21, 1950 in Big Spring.
                    Alicia and Arthur Morales had one child:
                         a. James Lee Morales was born August 20, 1967 in Big Spring. He is retired from the U.S. Air Force.
                        In July 2012 was living in Albuquerque, New Mexico and working as an instructor for Lockheed.
                        James has one child:
                              aa. Katelyn Leigh Miller.

                    Alicia married Dennis Kregg Miller on March 22, 1968 . They were divorced in 1973. Alicia and Dennis had one child:
                         a. Kennith Bryan Miller was born October 5, 1969 in Big Spring. He married Desiree Dyer.
                         In July 2012 they were living in Louisville, Kentucky where Kennith was working for General Electric.
                         They have two children:
                              aa. Daughter Brooklin Tate Miller was born December 9, 1998.
                              bb. Daughter Carmen Page Miller was born March 14, 2001.



                   Alicia married Larry Williams on June 2, 1982. They met and were married in Yokota, Japan while serving there with the
                  U.S. Air Force. Both Alicia and Larry are retired from the U.S. Air Force and in July 2012 were living in Little Rock, Arkansas.
                  They have two children: a. Kimberlee and b. Johnathon Thomas
                         a. Daughter Kimberlee Ann Williams married Evan Schmidt in May 2010.
                             Kimberlee had two children before their marriage:
                                  aa. Daughter Kaylee Marie Light was born January 4, 2002.
                                  bb. Son Rylan Lee Light was born May 2, 2004.
                             Kimberlee and Evan Schmidt were living in Cabot, Arkansas in July 2012. They have one child:
                                  aa. Daughter Mattie Lynn Schmidt was born November 22, 2010.
                         b. Johnathon Thomas Chavarría Williams was born October 19, 1987. He married Elin Eager on Bremerton Naval Base
                             in Washington. Both were serving in the U.S. Navy at that time, and Johnathon was assigned to the aircraft carrier USS
                             John C. Stennis, CVN 74. He was disabled while on active duty in the Afghanistan War.
                             In July 2012 Johnathon and Elin were living in Colorado Springs and were attending the University of Colorado.
                             Their children are:
                                  aa. Desmond Cade Williams (son) born 1-22-2015
                                  bb. Juliette Cadence Williams (daughter) born 1-09-2019


Research Notes:
Alicia Chavarría Williams sent an email on Feb 8, 2012 quoting Manuel Ruiz Chavarría:
"I have a brother who is also Manuel Chavarría, he lives in Big Spring Texas.  I just found him. we have different mothers, but are Manuel's only children (that we are aware of). Our father has since passed, he was Felix & Paula's oldest son, I live in Little Rock Arkansas."


This page had more work done on it March 14, 15 and 16, 2021.
It is still incomplete.

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