Gonzalo Villanueva

Male10 January 1899–1 February 1974

Brief Life History of Gonzalo

Gonzalo Villanueva was born on 10 January 1899, in Nuevo Laredo, Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico as the son of Melquiades Villanueva and Ud De Hernandez. He had at least 1 son with Susana Rodriguez. He lived in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States in 1940. He died on 1 February 1974, in Laredo, Webb, Texas, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Laredo, Webb, Texas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Gonzalo Villanueva
1899–1974
Susana Rodriguez
1902–1991
Gonzalo D Villanueva
1931–2005

Sources (9)

  • Gonzalo Villanueva, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Gonzalo Villanueva, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
  • Gonzalo Villanueva, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"

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Children (1)

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Siblings (2)

World Events (8)

1900 · Gold for Cash!

Age 1

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

1901 · Spindletop Oilfield Discovered

Age 2

"Spindletop, located south of Beaumont, becomes the first major oil well to be discovered in Texas. Other fields were discovered in shortly after, which ultimately led to the highly impactful ""oil boom""."

1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment

Age 20

The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Luis, Manuel, Carlos, Francisco, Jesus, Miguel, Raul, Pedro, Roberto, Ruben.

Spanish:

habitational name from any of the very frequent places called Villanueva, from villa ‘(outlying) farmstead, (dependent) settlement’ (see Villa ) + nueva (feminine) ‘new’ (from Latin nova).

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

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