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Juan Urquieta G62D-HB5
born 1872
Mauricia Martínez G62D-Q74
born 1892

Juan and Mauricia Urquieta family
Juan and Mauricia were both born in Mexico.  Juan was 20 years older than Mauricia. 
On July 12, 1941 they got married.
Their Children:
• María Concepción Urquieta GYS2-5PZ 
   1922–2023
   married Daniel Burgess Molinar on
12 Jul 1941
[click here to go to their page]

• Vicente Martinez Urquieta G62D-8CP   
   1924–1966

Vicente Martínez Urquieta was born in Terlingua, Texas.  He served in the US Army during World War II.  When he was 25 years old he moved to Odessa where he was a construction worker.  When Vicente was 42 years old when he died six days before Christmas 1966. At 12:25 AM his right arm went through a glass door and he severed his ulnar artery. He bled to death in 15 minutes dying at 12:40 AM.  Vicente's wife Mary Helen reported his death.  The death record mentions that he had lived in Odessa for 17 years.
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• Catalina Urquieta GYS2-T1X 
   1931 – Living

•  Lola Urquieta GYSL-3VJ
   1932–Living
•  Hortensia Urquieta GYSL-4B3
    1943–Living
•   Andrea Urquieta
    born ca. 1929 in Texas

Andrea went to school through the 5th grade. By 1950 she was a divorced; and she and her three children were living with her parents in Alpine, Texas.
Andrea's three (?) children were:
          Angelica born about 1945 in New Mexico;
          Hector born about 1946 in Texas;
          Hilda born born in Oct of 1949 in Texas.
Note: the census lists Angelica as a granddaughter to Juan  and Mauricia, but Hector and Hilda are listed as son and daughter. Are Hector and Hilda Andrea's chlidren? If you know send text to 404-797-4253


1950 Census showing the Juan and María Urquieta family
on lines 26 -30 of sheet 30 and continued on the first four lines of sheet 31

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On April 13, 1950 Mrs. Joe Moss enumerated the family as living in the west side of Alpine, Texas on Cemetery Road Block 10, Lot 5.

Their neighbors included the family of Roman de la O and Jesús Molinar who were erroneously enumerated by her maiden name of "Molinar" instead his surname of "de la O."  The de la O family was on Cemetery Rd Block 10, Lot 1.

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This page was created April 5, 2022 from information and images provided by Daniel Travis Molinar,
María Urquieta Molinar, María Louisa Franco Madrid, with some research in familysearch.com by Antonio S. Franco.
This page was last updated August 25, 2024

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