Reyes Chavez Vargas

Brief Life History of Reyes Chavez

When Reyes Chavez Vargas was born about 1885, in Gran Morelos, Chihuahua, Mexico, his father, Gregorio Chávez Piñon, was 49 and his mother, María Del Rayo Refugio Vargas Frescas, was 43. He died about 1955, in his hometown, at the age of 72.

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Reyes Chavez Vargas
about 1885–about 1955
Isidra Mendoza
1884–

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    World Events (8)

    1888

    Constitution changed to allow Díaz to succeed himself.

    1891 · The Garza Revolution

    The Garza Revolution was a conflict fought between the residents of Coahuila and Texas. It began when a campaign to start an uprising against Porfirio Diaz. Even though it was a minor conflict, it is seen as a precursor to the Mexican Revolution.

    1904

    Constitution changed to allow for six-year presidential term.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Luis, Carlos, Manuel, Pedro, Francisco, Jorge, Jesus, Rafael, Miguel, Roberto. Portuguese Paulo, Ligia, Vasco, Catarina, Conceicao, Joao, Omero, Serafim, Wenceslao.

    Spanish and Portuguese: habitational name, probably from Vargas in Cantabria, or a topographic name from vargas, plural of varga, a dialect term meaning ‘(thatched) hut, steep slope’ or ‘fenced pastureland which becomes waterlogged in winter’. Compare Bargas and De Vargas .

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

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