Pedro Alonso Santillan

Brief Life History of Pedro

When Pedro Alonso Santillan was born on 4 December 1891, in La Soledad, Zaragoza, San Luis Potosí, Mexico, his father, Jose Luz Alonso, was 39 and his mother, Maria Encarnacion Santillan Mendoza, was 38. He married Maria Juana Gomez Avila on 23 September 1917, in Nueva Rosita, San Juan de Sabinas, Coahuila, Mexico. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 22 December 1936, in Nueva Rosita, San Juan de Sabinas, Coahuila, Mexico, at the age of 45, and was buried in Nueva Rosita, San Juan de Sabinas, Coahuila, Mexico.

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Family Time Line

Pedro Alonso Santillan
1891–1936
Maria Juana Gomez Avila
1900–1929
Marriage: 23 September 1917
Paulino Alonso Gomez
1919–1919
Crecencio Alonso Gomez
1921–2002
Zacarias Alonso Gomez
1926–1998
Jenaro Alonso Gomez
1928–1957
Alonzo
1929–1929
Florencia Alonso Sanchez
1935–2022
Dolores Alonso Sanchez
1936–2018

Sources (16)

  • Legacy NFS Source: Pedro Alonso Santellan - Church record: birth: 4 December 1881; San Luis Potosi, Mexico
  • Pedro Alonso Santillán, "Mexico, San Luis Potosí, Catholic Church Records, 1586-1977"
  • Pedro Alonso in entry for Genaro Alonso Gómez, "Mexico, Coahuila, Civil Registration, 1861-1998"

World Events (7)

1896 · The Yaqui Uprising

The Yaqui Uprising was a conflict that was fought between the residents of Sonora and Arizona over several days. It started as an agreement of the Native Americans, in the state of Sonora, and Lauro Aguirre to start by capturing the customs house in Nogales. This confrontation was one of the last battles during the American Indian Wars. Several people were killed and wounded but was a win in the Revolution of Mexico.

1904

Constitution changed to allow for six-year presidential term.

1906

Proclamation against Díaz issued by the liberals in St. Louis, Missouri.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Manuel, Carlos, Juan, Jorge, Francisco, Pedro, Luis, Roberto, Angel, Enrique, Jesus, Antonio, Leonardo, Cecilio, Dario, Marco, Angelo, Clemente, Elio, Heriberto, Ciriaco, Delio.

Spanish: from the personal name Alonso, the Castilian variant of Alfonso .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Don Pedro un hijo exemplar

Mi padre Zacarias Alonso contaba que en una ocacion viajaban en un carro su padre Pedro, su madre Juanita, su abuela Doña Chonita y sus hermanos Crecencio y Jenaro. En el asiento de enfrente Ivan Los …

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