Francisco Monclova
Francisco Monclova
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Francisco Monclova married Isabel Valenzuela
Francisco Monclova and Isabel Valenzuela had eight children:
[Click the names above to go to their own family details below]
1. Manuel Monclova
born January 17, 1897 in Shafter, Texas.
In 1910 he was living in the Marathon area with his parents.
He lived in Victoria, Texas 1932-1963 where he worked as in ice plant engineer.
died in Victoria January 9, 1963
buried in Catholic Cemetery #3 in Victoria.
born January 17, 1897 in Shafter, Texas.
In 1910 he was living in the Marathon area with his parents.
He lived in Victoria, Texas 1932-1963 where he worked as in ice plant engineer.
died in Victoria January 9, 1963
buried in Catholic Cemetery #3 in Victoria.
2. Julia
"Chata" Monclova
born January 28, 1900 in Marathon
baptized February 17, 1900 in Marathon, Texas by Father Brocardus
godparents were Victor and María Domínguez
In 1910 and 1920 she was living with her parents in the Marathon area.
married Juan Valero December 25, 1918.
Juan Valero born June 24, 1898 in Mexico,
son of Francisco Valero and Barbara Maldonado.
Julia and Juan had five children (A-E):
A. Manuela Valero born June 9, 1920 in Marathon
married David Garcia November 11, 1936; they had ten children:
(1) Irene Garcia born October 20, 1937 in Brewster County.
In March 2009 she was living in McCamey, Texas. Her married name is Flores.
(2) Ramona Garcia born September 25, 1943 in Marathon
married Francisco Jaquez Molinar August 10, 1969 [ More Molinar info at LBTR]
they had six children.
(3) David Garcia was born November 21, 1945.
(4) Antonio Garcia was born February 4, 1947 in Brewster County.
He was living in Alpine in January 1975. He was deceased by May 2009.
(5) Clemencia Garcia was born November 22, 1948 in Brewster County.
In May 2009 she was living in El Paso. Her married name is Lopez.
(6) Genoveva Garcia was born April 14, 1952 in Brewster County.
In March 2009 she was living in Alpine. Her married name is Villarreal.
(7) Adrian Garcia was born June 19, 1956 in Brewster County.
died January 17, 1975 in a construction accident in front of the Sunday House Motel on the east end of Alpine.
(8) Elidia Garcia was born December 9, 1957.
In March 2009 she was living in McCamey, Texas. Her married name is Hinojos.
(9) Minerva Garcia was living in Arlington, Texas in March 2009. Her married name is Mancha.
(10) Manuela Garcia was living in Midland in March 2009. Her married name is Ybarra.
B. Angel Valero was born August 2, 1923 in Marathon.
C. unnamed son was stillborn in Marathon November 16, 1927.
D. Guadalupe Valero
born December 12, 1930 in Brewster County
married Emilio Briceno Salmon June 18, 1952
He was born in Marathon July 17, 1929,
the son of Juan Soto Salmon and Anita Briceno.
Emilio died in Alpine January 14, 2008 and is buried in Holy Angels Cemetery.
Guadalupe and Emilio had four children:
(1) Jose Antonio Salmon was living in Alpine in January 2008. His wife’s name is Adelaida.
(2) Pricilla Salmon was living in Alpine in January 2008. Her married name is Estrada.
(3) Maria Salmon was living in Waco, Texas in January 2008. Her married name is Rodriguez.
(4) Gracie Salmon married Jim Shepherd and in January 2008 they were living in Midland.
E. Jesus Marcos Valero was born September 25, 1939 in Brewster County.
born January 28, 1900 in Marathon
baptized February 17, 1900 in Marathon, Texas by Father Brocardus
godparents were Victor and María Domínguez
In 1910 and 1920 she was living with her parents in the Marathon area.
married Juan Valero December 25, 1918.
Juan Valero born June 24, 1898 in Mexico,
son of Francisco Valero and Barbara Maldonado.
Julia and Juan had five children (A-E):
A. Manuela Valero born June 9, 1920 in Marathon
married David Garcia November 11, 1936; they had ten children:
(1) Irene Garcia born October 20, 1937 in Brewster County.
In March 2009 she was living in McCamey, Texas. Her married name is Flores.
(2) Ramona Garcia born September 25, 1943 in Marathon
married Francisco Jaquez Molinar August 10, 1969 [ More Molinar info at LBTR]
they had six children.
(3) David Garcia was born November 21, 1945.
(4) Antonio Garcia was born February 4, 1947 in Brewster County.
He was living in Alpine in January 1975. He was deceased by May 2009.
(5) Clemencia Garcia was born November 22, 1948 in Brewster County.
In May 2009 she was living in El Paso. Her married name is Lopez.
(6) Genoveva Garcia was born April 14, 1952 in Brewster County.
In March 2009 she was living in Alpine. Her married name is Villarreal.
(7) Adrian Garcia was born June 19, 1956 in Brewster County.
died January 17, 1975 in a construction accident in front of the Sunday House Motel on the east end of Alpine.
(8) Elidia Garcia was born December 9, 1957.
In March 2009 she was living in McCamey, Texas. Her married name is Hinojos.
(9) Minerva Garcia was living in Arlington, Texas in March 2009. Her married name is Mancha.
(10) Manuela Garcia was living in Midland in March 2009. Her married name is Ybarra.
B. Angel Valero was born August 2, 1923 in Marathon.
C. unnamed son was stillborn in Marathon November 16, 1927.
D. Guadalupe Valero
born December 12, 1930 in Brewster County
married Emilio Briceno Salmon June 18, 1952
He was born in Marathon July 17, 1929,
the son of Juan Soto Salmon and Anita Briceno.
Emilio died in Alpine January 14, 2008 and is buried in Holy Angels Cemetery.
Guadalupe and Emilio had four children:
(1) Jose Antonio Salmon was living in Alpine in January 2008. His wife’s name is Adelaida.
(2) Pricilla Salmon was living in Alpine in January 2008. Her married name is Estrada.
(3) Maria Salmon was living in Waco, Texas in January 2008. Her married name is Rodriguez.
(4) Gracie Salmon married Jim Shepherd and in January 2008 they were living in Midland.
E. Jesus Marcos Valero was born September 25, 1939 in Brewster County.
3. Miguel Monclova
born September 27, 1902 in Marathon
In 1910 and 1920 he was living with his parents in the Marathon area.
In 1920 he was working as a laborer, general work.
died July 17, 1987 in Del Rio, Texas
born September 27, 1902 in Marathon
In 1910 and 1920 he was living with his parents in the Marathon area.
In 1920 he was working as a laborer, general work.
died July 17, 1987 in Del Rio, Texas
4. Delfina
Monclova
born December 24, 1905 in Marathon.
In 1910 and 1920 she was living with her parents in the Marathon area.
married Ladislao Córdova June 10, 1925.
Ladislao was born June 27, 1903 in Terlingua, the son of Juan Córdova and Caledonia Ballesteros.
By December 1975 Delfina and Ladislao were living in Del Rio, Texas at 101 Córdova Lane.
Ladislao died in Val Verde Memorial Hospital December 2, 1975 and is buried in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Del Rio.
Delfina died in Del Rio July 17, 1981. Delfina and Ladislao had three children:
A. Lucila Córdova was born circa 1926 in Texas
was a member of the first integrated class in Marathon Public School (8/9 grade) in September 1940
B. Hortencia Córdova born January 11, 1928 in Marathon
C. Juan Córdova born May 29, 1936 in Brewster County
born December 24, 1905 in Marathon.
In 1910 and 1920 she was living with her parents in the Marathon area.
married Ladislao Córdova June 10, 1925.
Ladislao was born June 27, 1903 in Terlingua, the son of Juan Córdova and Caledonia Ballesteros.
By December 1975 Delfina and Ladislao were living in Del Rio, Texas at 101 Córdova Lane.
Ladislao died in Val Verde Memorial Hospital December 2, 1975 and is buried in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Del Rio.
Delfina died in Del Rio July 17, 1981. Delfina and Ladislao had three children:
A. Lucila Córdova was born circa 1926 in Texas
was a member of the first integrated class in Marathon Public School (8/9 grade) in September 1940
B. Hortencia Córdova born January 11, 1928 in Marathon
C. Juan Córdova born May 29, 1936 in Brewster County
5. Pedro Monclova
born February 17, 1907 in Marathon.
married Martina Hernandez September 9, 1926.
Martina was born in Terlingua November 11, 1908, the daughter of Florencio Hernandez and Ester Córdova.
Pedro and Martina had four children:
A. An unnamed son was stillborn in Marathon August 11, 1927.
B. Ofelia Monclova, twin of Esperanza, was born August 1, 1928 in Marathon.
C. Esperanza Monclova, twin of Ofelia, was born 1 August, 1928 in Marathon.
D. An unnamed daughter died at birth May 11, 1930 in Brewster Co.
born February 17, 1907 in Marathon.
married Martina Hernandez September 9, 1926.
Martina was born in Terlingua November 11, 1908, the daughter of Florencio Hernandez and Ester Córdova.
Pedro and Martina had four children:
A. An unnamed son was stillborn in Marathon August 11, 1927.
B. Ofelia Monclova, twin of Esperanza, was born August 1, 1928 in Marathon.
C. Esperanza Monclova, twin of Ofelia, was born 1 August, 1928 in Marathon.
D. An unnamed daughter died at birth May 11, 1930 in Brewster Co.
6. Agapita Monclova
born April 24, 1909 in Marathon
In 1910 and 1920 she was living with her parents in the Marathon area.
died in Alpine October 31, 1998 and is buried in Holy Angels Cemetery.
married Nieves Fierro September 27, 1926
Nieves and Agapita had six children:
A. Manuel Fierro born June 16, 1928 in Balmorhea, Texas.
resident of Alpine from 1939 until 1999.
Manuel Fierro served in the U.S. Army – honorably discharged as a Sergeant
worked for Kimbells, Safeway and Furrs for many years before his retirement in 1990.
died in Big Bend Regional Medical Center in Alpine July 6, 1999
buried in Holy Angels Cemetery.
On February 20, 1954 Manuel married Delia Granado, daughter of Amado Granado and Victoriana Vega.
Delia died in an El Paso Hospital October 6, 2008 and is buried in Holy Angels Cemetery.
Manuel and Delia had six children:
(1) Victoriana “Vicky” was living in Alpine in October 2008.
(2) Samuel was living in El Paso in October 2008. His wife’s name is Annabelle.
(3) Reymundo "Randy" was living in El Paso in October 2008. His wife’s name is Lilia “Lilly”.
(4) Gabriel "Gary" was living in Odessa in October 2008. His wife’s name is Graciela.
(5) Roberto “Bobby” was living in Odessa in October 2008. His wife’s name is Mercy.
(6) Manuel, Jr. “Cougar” born in Alpine October 20, 1966; graduated from Alpine High School;
attended Sul Ross State University. He died in Alpine June 12, 2004 and is buried in Holy Angels Cemetery.
B. Fermín Fierro born July 7, 1930 in Marathon
Fermín Fierro served from about 1948 to 1952 in the U.S. Army’s 24th Combat Infantry Division including two years of service in Korea;
received the Purple Heart and other decorations; discharged as a Sergeant.
He died June 15, 1952 as a result of an automobile accident on route U.S. 90 about four miles west of Alpine.
He was a passenger in a pickup truck driven by Roy Fulcher. Fermín died near McCamey in an ambulance en route to the Veterans Hospital in Big Spring.
Guillermo González died in the same accident.
Fermín is buried in Holy Angels Cemetery in Alpine.
Fermín married Berta Natera April 14, 1948 and they had two children:
(1) Amando Fierro born March 3, 1950 in Alpine.
(2) Elidia Fierro born April 14, 1952 in Alpine.
C. Rex Fierro born May 22, 1940 in Brewster County.
In October 1998 he was living in Alpine. His wife’s name is Mary Lou.
D. Isabel Fierro* born July 21, 1942 In Brewster County;
married Simon Salas;
Simon was born October 28, 1943 in Brewster County, the son of Pedro Salas and Francisca Ortega;
they live in Alpine, TX.
E. Jose Fierro born October 5, 1944 in Brewster County.
F. Eduardo Fierro born October 17, 1946 in Brewster County.
In October 1998 he was living in Presidio. His wife’s name is Olivia.
born April 24, 1909 in Marathon
In 1910 and 1920 she was living with her parents in the Marathon area.
died in Alpine October 31, 1998 and is buried in Holy Angels Cemetery.
married Nieves Fierro September 27, 1926
Nieves and Agapita had six children:
A. Manuel Fierro born June 16, 1928 in Balmorhea, Texas.
resident of Alpine from 1939 until 1999.
Manuel Fierro served in the U.S. Army – honorably discharged as a Sergeant
worked for Kimbells, Safeway and Furrs for many years before his retirement in 1990.
died in Big Bend Regional Medical Center in Alpine July 6, 1999
buried in Holy Angels Cemetery.
On February 20, 1954 Manuel married Delia Granado, daughter of Amado Granado and Victoriana Vega.
Delia died in an El Paso Hospital October 6, 2008 and is buried in Holy Angels Cemetery.
Manuel and Delia had six children:
(1) Victoriana “Vicky” was living in Alpine in October 2008.
(2) Samuel was living in El Paso in October 2008. His wife’s name is Annabelle.
(3) Reymundo "Randy" was living in El Paso in October 2008. His wife’s name is Lilia “Lilly”.
(4) Gabriel "Gary" was living in Odessa in October 2008. His wife’s name is Graciela.
(5) Roberto “Bobby” was living in Odessa in October 2008. His wife’s name is Mercy.
(6) Manuel, Jr. “Cougar” born in Alpine October 20, 1966; graduated from Alpine High School;
attended Sul Ross State University. He died in Alpine June 12, 2004 and is buried in Holy Angels Cemetery.
B. Fermín Fierro born July 7, 1930 in Marathon
Fermín Fierro served from about 1948 to 1952 in the U.S. Army’s 24th Combat Infantry Division including two years of service in Korea;
received the Purple Heart and other decorations; discharged as a Sergeant.
He died June 15, 1952 as a result of an automobile accident on route U.S. 90 about four miles west of Alpine.
He was a passenger in a pickup truck driven by Roy Fulcher. Fermín died near McCamey in an ambulance en route to the Veterans Hospital in Big Spring.
Guillermo González died in the same accident.
Fermín is buried in Holy Angels Cemetery in Alpine.
Fermín married Berta Natera April 14, 1948 and they had two children:
(1) Amando Fierro born March 3, 1950 in Alpine.
(2) Elidia Fierro born April 14, 1952 in Alpine.
C. Rex Fierro born May 22, 1940 in Brewster County.
In October 1998 he was living in Alpine. His wife’s name is Mary Lou.
D. Isabel Fierro* born July 21, 1942 In Brewster County;
married Simon Salas;
Simon was born October 28, 1943 in Brewster County, the son of Pedro Salas and Francisca Ortega;
they live in Alpine, TX.
E. Jose Fierro born October 5, 1944 in Brewster County.
F. Eduardo Fierro born October 17, 1946 in Brewster County.
In October 1998 he was living in Presidio. His wife’s name is Olivia.
7. Margarito Monclova was born
February 22, 1912 in Marathon. In 1920 was living with his parents in
the Marathon area. In 1930 he was living with his parents in what the
census taker called “Central Mexico”, Marathon, Texas. He died in Alpine
August 7, 1977. On March 19, 1936 he married Dionicia Rodriguez,
daughter of Florencio Rodriguez and Canuta Garcia. She was born April 8,
1916 in Marathon. Margarito and Dionicia had five children, all born in
Brewster County:
A. Son Pablo Monclova was born June 30, 1937.
B. Son Luis Monclova was born August 19, 1939.
C. Daughter Yolanda Monclova was born February 18, 1945.
D. Son Enrique Monclova was born February 24, 1947.
E. Daughter Elodia Monclova was born September 28, 1949.
A. Son Pablo Monclova was born June 30, 1937.
B. Son Luis Monclova was born August 19, 1939.
C. Daughter Yolanda Monclova was born February 18, 1945.
D. Son Enrique Monclova was born February 24, 1947.
E. Daughter Elodia Monclova was born September 28, 1949.
8. Victoriana Monclova was born December 23, 1915 in Marathon. In
1920 she was living in the Marathon with her parents, and in 1930 she
was living in “Central Mexico”, Marathon with her parents. On April 8,
1931 she married Eduardo Ortiz and they had seven children, all born in
Brewster County:
A. Son Natividad Ortiz was born September 8, 1932.
B. Daughter Ernestina Ortiz was born March 22, 1935.
C. Daughter Ofelia Ortiz was born April 1, 1937.
D. Daughter Nifa Ortiz was born November 9, 1941.
E. Son Ramon Ortiz was born March 4, 1944.
F. Son Eduardo Ortiz was born July 14, 1945.
G. Son Valente Ortiz was born February 21, 1947.
A. Son Natividad Ortiz was born September 8, 1932.
B. Daughter Ernestina Ortiz was born March 22, 1935.
C. Daughter Ofelia Ortiz was born April 1, 1937.
D. Daughter Nifa Ortiz was born November 9, 1941.
E. Son Ramon Ortiz was born March 4, 1944.
F. Son Eduardo Ortiz was born July 14, 1945.
G. Son Valente Ortiz was born February 21, 1947.
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* Isabell Fierro Salas has provided us with this information and photographs; Bob Wirt provided us additional information from his Documented Reports in his website Life Before the Ruins.