Joaquin Vela Leon
1899–1974 (Age 75)
Mexico City, Mexico
The Life of Joaquin
When Joaquin Vela Leon was born in 1899, his father, Julio Vela, was 39 and his mother, Bibiana Leon Garcia, was 24. He had at least 1 son and 1 daughter with elvira moreno. He died on 6 December 1974, at the age of 75.
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Joaquin Vela Leon
1899–1974
elvira moreno
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gloria vela moreno
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rafael vela moreno
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Spouse and Children
1899–1974Male
elvira moreno
–Female
children
(2)
gloria vela moreno
–Female
rafael vela moreno
–Male
Parents and Siblings
Julio Vela
1860–1920Male
1875–1953Female
siblings
(6)
1897–1975Male
1899–1974Male
1901–1985Male
1903–1981Male
Cipriano Vela Leon
1905–1941Male
+1 More Child
Name Meaning
1 Spanish, Catalan and Galician: of uncertain derivation; it could be from the pre-Roman personal name Vela (compare Basque bela, vela ‘raven’). More likely perhaps, it may be a byname from vela meaning either ‘sail’ or ‘watchman’.2 Spanish: habitational name from a place name Vela, in Córdoba province.3 Portuguese: habitational name from a place named Vela in Portugal.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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