Nicolas Sanches

Brief Life History of Nicolas

When Nicolas Sanches was born in 1835, in San Carlos, Manuel Benavides, Chihuahua, Mexico, his father, Antonio Sanchez, was 18 and his mother, Teodora Ramos, was 15. He married Faustina Lujan Medina on 9 February 1862, in Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 9 daughters. He lived in Presidio, Texas, United States in 1920.

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Family Time Line

Nicolas Sanches
1835–
Faustina Lujan Medina
1848–
Marriage: 9 February 1862
Nicolasa Sanchez
1864–
Apolinar Sanchez
1866–
Sotero Sanchez
1868–
Cresencio Sanchez
1868–
Francisco Sanchez
1870–
Eusebio Sánchez Luján
1874–
Micaela Sanchez
1874–
Jose Filomeno Antonio Sánchez Luján
1879–1972
Guadalupe Sanchez
1883–
José Ildefonzo Matias Sanchez Lujan
1887–
Maria Dominga Policarpia De Jesus Sanchez Lujan
1891–
Eulalia Sanchez
1893–
Pabla Sanchez
1896–
Pablo Sanchez
1896–
Apolonia Sanchez
1910–
Maria Sanchez
1911–
Guadalupe Sanchez
1914–

Sources (31)

  • Nicolas Sanchez, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Nicolas Sanchez, "Mexico Marriages, 1570-1950"
  • Nicolás Sanchez in entry for José Ildefonzo Matias de Jesus Sanchez Lujan, "Mexico, Chihuahua, Catholic Church Records, 1632-1958"

World Events (8)

1835

Texas pioneers seek independence from Mexico in 1835, achieving it in March 1836. Santa Anna defeated and forced to recognize independence of Texas. Spain and Vatican recognize Mexican republic in 1836.

1850

Historical Boundaries: 1850: Presidio, Texas, United States

1866

French troops depart.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Carlos, Manuel, Juan, Jesus, Luis, Pedro, Adolfo, Alina, Arturo, Domingos, Guillermo. Portuguese Joao, Amadeu, Marcio.

Portuguese: patronymic from the personal name Sancho .

Spanish: variant or altered form of Sánchez (see Sanchez ).

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

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