When Andres Quijano Ortiz was born in 1807, in Pomuch, Hecelchakán, Campeche, Mexico, his father, Pascual Quijano, was 42 and his mother, Faustina Ortiz, was 37. He married Maria Guadalupe Antonia Navarrete Ortiz in 1827, in Pomuch, Hecelchakán, Campeche, Mexico. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 11 August 1850, in Hecelchakán, Campeche, Mexico, at the age of 43.
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Colonization grant given to Moses Austin to settle Texas. Plan of Iguala proclaims Mexican independence. Augustín de Iturbide and Spanish envoy sign Treaty of Córdoba recognizing Mexico's independence. treaty not honored by Spanish government, however.
Army of the Three Guarantees occupies Mexico City under Iturbide's command. Iturbide becomes emperor of Mexico as Agustín I. Iturbide deposed, and republic proclaimed by Antonio López de Santa Anna Pérez de Lebrón.
Rebellion drives Guerrero from presidency. Immigration to Texas from United States prohibited but not enforced.
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Carlos, Luis, Jose, Francisco, Alfonso, Juan, Manuel, Armando, Pedro, Sergio, Alicia, Ana.
Spanish: habitational name from Quijano, in Cantabria.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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