When Manuel G. Ortiz was born on 19 October 1917, in Waco, McLennan, Texas, United States, his father, Manuel Robles Ortiz, was 17 and his mother, Lenore Garcia Matteo, was 18. He had at least 1 son with Micaela Annie DeLaO. He died on 12 February 2003, in Merrillville, Ross Township, Lake, Indiana, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Merrillville, Ross Township, Lake, Indiana, United States.
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Carlos, Luis, Manuel, Francisco, Jesus, Miguel, Angel, Jorge, Pedro, Ramon.
Spanish: patronymic from the Basque personal name Orti, from Latin Fortunius (see Fortuno ). Compare Urtiz .
History: Nicolas Ortiz Ladron de Guevara, a native of Mexico City, came to Santa Fe, NM, in June 1694 with his wife and children and other families recruited to recolonize New Mexico after the Pueblo Indian revolt.
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