Telèsfora Castro Silva

Brief Life History of Telèsfora

When Telèsfora Castro Silva was born in 1883, in Temastián, Totatiche, Jalisco, Mexico, her father, Natividad Castro Juárez, was 27 and her mother, Ramona Silva de la Torre, was 15. She died before 1980, in her hometown.

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Family Time Line

Natividad Castro Juárez
1856–1960
Ramona Silva de la Torre
1868–1965
Diega Castro Silva
1881–1980
Jose Alejandro Castro Silva
1882–1967
Maximo Castro
Telèsfora Castro Silva
1883–1980
Maria Castro Silva
1885–1980
Jose Felix Castro
1886–
Pedro Castro Silva
1887–
Carlos Castro Silva
1889–1980
Juan Castro
1890–1890
Victor Castro
1900–1900
Maria Castro
1905–

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    World Events (8)

    1884

    Mining code reformed. Subsoil ownership given to landowners. Reelection of Díaz.

    1888

    Constitution changed to allow Díaz to succeed himself.

    1908

    Díaz states his intention of not seeking reelection in interview. Francisco I. Madero publishes The Presidential Succession of 1910 .

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Manuel, Carlos, Luis, Jesus, Jorge, Miguel, Francisco, Mario, Pedro, Raul. Portuguese Joao, Paulo, Ligia, Vasco, Wenceslao, Armanda, Fernandes.

    Galician, Portuguese, and Jewish (Sephardic): topographic name from castro ‘castle, fortress’ (from Latin castrum ‘fort, Roman walled city’), or a habitational name from any of various places called with this word. See also De Castro .

    Italian and Jewish (from Italy): topographic name for someone who lived by a fortification, from castro ‘fortification’ (see 1 above) or a habitational name for someone from the town of Castro, the center of a Duchy in Lazio (destroyed after its occupation by Papal military forces in 1649). Compare Lo Castro .

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

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