Rafael Navarrete
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Rafael Navarrete
Born in Mexico Circa 1850 His father was Concepción Navarrete |
Bruna (Iabba?) Gutiérrez
Born in Mexico circa 1855 Died between 1910 and 1920 Her parents were: Jose María Gutiérrez and Leogarda Valenzuela |
_Rafael Navarrete married Bruna Gutiérrez circa 1874
their Eleven children: [Bob's report shows eleven children. Miguel and Juan Navarrete are Mentioned by Bob and also by Antonia. These match since bob show Miguel's birth year as ca. 1879, and Antonia says Miguel was 31 in the 1910 census. Similaryly for Juan. Bob and Antonia both mention Amalia (Antonia's grandmother) But the other names are not in agreement. First I will list Antonia's list of five children, then Bob's list of Eleven Children follows.]
Miguel Navarrete (31 in the 1910 census)
Juan Navarrete (29 in the 1910 census),
Corifriver Navarrete (20 in the 1910 census), and [not in Bob's Report]
Lioforda Navarrete (11 in the 1910 census). [not in Bob's Report]
Amalia Navarrete
Miguel Navarrete (31 in the 1910 census)
Juan Navarrete (29 in the 1910 census),
Corifriver Navarrete (20 in the 1910 census), and [not in Bob's Report]
Lioforda Navarrete (11 in the 1910 census). [not in Bob's Report]
Amalia Navarrete
1.María Salomé Navarrete - baptized August 26, 1875 in San
Gerónimo, Huejotitán, Chihuahua, Mexico (about 175 miles south of Chihuahua
City).
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2. Eziquia Navarrete was born circa 1878 in Mexico. She married Luis Chacón, who was deceased by 1910. Eziquia was still in the Terlingua area in 1910, but by 1918 had moved to Alpine. She died at her residence in Alpine May 29, 1958 and is buried in Holy Angels Cemetery. Eziquia and Luis had six children.
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3. Miguel Navarrete was born circa 1879 in Mexico. He immigrated to the United States with his family in 1901 and by 1910 was in the Terlingua area working in the quicksilver mines. From November 1916 to March 1918 he worked intermittently (a) for the Study Butte Mining Company at $1.00 to $1.25 per shift. Miguel married Simona Sanchez circa 1906. She was born circa 1888 in Texas. They had seven children:
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4. Rafael Navarrete was born in Mexico and was baptized December 26, 1880 in Hidalgo del Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico.
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5. Juan Navarrete was born circa 1881 in Mexico. He immigrated to the United States with his parents in 1901 and was still living with them in 1910. He was working as a quicksilver miner in 1910.
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6. Jesús Navarrete was born February 5, 1886 in Mexico. She married Valentín Rodríguez circa 1901. Jesús and Valentín
had six children.
Valentín was the son of Toribio and Francisca Rodríguez. He was married earlier to Brigida Alaviz and they had one child, Atanacio Rodríguez born in Texas May 2, 1891. |
7. Amalia Navarrete was born circa 1887 in Mexico. She Married Santos Valles circa 1906. He was born circa 1878 in Texas and in 1910 was working in the quicksilver mines in the Terlingua area. Amalia and Santos had three (?) children:
A. Herlinda Valles was born March 16, 1906 in Texas. She was baptized May 4, 1908 in Terlingua by Father Brocardus. Her godparents were Dolores Duran and Guadalupe Luna. B. Santos Valles (#1) was born January 3, 1907 and was baptized January 16, 1907 in Big Bend by Father Brocardus. His godparents were Antioclo Carrasco and Tomasa Baiza. He apparently died as a small child. C. Santos Valles (#2) was born September 16, 1909 in Texas. He was baptized November 3, 1909 by Father Brocardus. His godparents were Juan Postas and Francisca Olivas. ? Aurora? Antonia Amalia Escamilla's mother is not listed in Bob Wirt's Documented Report of the Rafael Navarrete family. This issue needs resolution. |
8. Concepción Navarrete born circa 1890 in Mexico. In 1910 she living with her parents in the Terlingua area.
Concepción Navarrete married Inez Ramírez circa 1914. They had two children: 1) Alonzo Ramírez born circa 1915 and 2) Juana de la Cruz Ramírez born November 24, 1916 in Chisos and baptized there by Father Antonio Alonso in January 17, 1917. Her godmother was Angela Martinez. Soon after the first child, Alonzo, was born they moved to Santa Rosalia de Camargo, Chihuahua, Mexico where Alonzo, died and Inez was killed. Concepción, pregnant with their second child, Juana, returned to Terlingua. Concepción married Ignacio García circa 1921. They had five children: (1) Son Lino García (2) Son Guadalupe García (3) Son Ramón García (4) Son Sabino García (5) Juanita García. Juanita married Evaristo Navarrete. After Concepción’s second marriage Juana de la Cruz Ramírez assumed her step-father’s name, Garcia. She died in Alpine February 20, 1932 of pneumonia and was buried there the same day. |
9. Livorio Navarrete born circa 1894 in Mexico and in 1910 living with his parents in the Terlingua area.
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10. Ricardo Navarrete born circa 1899 in Mexico. In 1920 he was living with his father in the Terlingua area and was working as a mine laborer. He was working for the Chisos Mining Company October 21, 1921 when he exchanged coupons for $10.00 in cash at the company store.
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11. Leogarda Navarrete was born September 11, 1900 in Terlingua and was baptized there September 14, 1902 by Father Brocardus. Her godparents were Tiburcio de la Rosa and Eufracia Ríos.
She married Crespín Ortega September 21, 1923 in Alpine and they made their home there through at least December 1940. Crespín worked as a mason and a laborer. They eventually moved to Seminole where Leogarda died February 4, 1972 and Crespín died December 14, 1978. Both are buried in Seminole Cemetery. They had six children:
A. José Ortega was born in Alpine July 15, 1926.
B. Jesús Ortega (son) was born July 27, 1927 in Alpine.
C. Rubén Ortega was born in Alpine April 21, 1931.
D. María Ortega was born April 8, 1932, probably in Alpine.
E. Reyes Ortega was born January 6, 1936 in Alpine.
F. Margarita Ortega was born February 18, 1938, probably in Alpine.
She married Crespín Ortega September 21, 1923 in Alpine and they made their home there through at least December 1940. Crespín worked as a mason and a laborer. They eventually moved to Seminole where Leogarda died February 4, 1972 and Crespín died December 14, 1978. Both are buried in Seminole Cemetery. They had six children:
A. José Ortega was born in Alpine July 15, 1926.
B. Jesús Ortega (son) was born July 27, 1927 in Alpine.
C. Rubén Ortega was born in Alpine April 21, 1931.
D. María Ortega was born April 8, 1932, probably in Alpine.
E. Reyes Ortega was born January 6, 1936 in Alpine.
F. Margarita Ortega was born February 18, 1938, probably in Alpine.
THE FAMILY STORY:
In 1910, according to the U.S. Census, Valentín Valles lived with Rafael and Bruna Navarrete. Rafael and Bruna's son Miguel Navarrete lived next door to them with his wife Binnona (22 in the 1910 census) and their 2 children.
Bob Wirt in his LIfe Before the Ruins site has a comprehensive Documented Report on the Navarrete family. Click here to read that report.
In 1910, according to the U.S. Census, Valentín Valles lived with Rafael and Bruna Navarrete. Rafael and Bruna's son Miguel Navarrete lived next door to them with his wife Binnona (22 in the 1910 census) and their 2 children.
Bob Wirt in his LIfe Before the Ruins site has a comprehensive Documented Report on the Navarrete family. Click here to read that report.
The information on this page was provided by Antonia Amalia Escamilla on June 13, 2014 through the Life Before the Ruins contact form.