Guillermo Castoreno

Male6 February 1923–7 May 1999

Brief Life History of Guillermo

When Guillermo Castoreno was born on 6 February 1923, in Johnson City, Blanco, Texas, United States, his father, Margarito Castoreno, was 43 and his mother, Refugia Castillo, was 39. He married Consuelo Procel in 1961. He died on 7 May 1999, in Frankfort, Center Township, Clinton, Indiana, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery, Frankfort, Center Township, Clinton, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Guillermo Castoreno
1923–1999
Consuelo Procel
1920–2000
Marriage: 1961

Sources (3)

  • Guillermo C Castoreno, "United States Social Security Death Index"
  • Guillermo in entry for Consuelo P Castoreno, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"
  • Guillermo Castoreno, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1961
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (6)

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    World Events (8)

    1927

    Age 4

    Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

    1929 · The Great Depression Arrives

    Age 6

    Like most of the country, the economy of Texas suffered greatly after the Stock Market Crash of 1929. Thousands of city workers were suddenly unemployed and relied on a variety of government relief programs; unemployed Mexican citizens were required to take one-way bus tickets to Mexico.

    1944 · The G.I Bill

    Age 21

    The G.I. Bill was a law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans that were on active duty during the war and weren't dishonorably discharged. The goal was to provide rewards for all World War II veterans. The act avoided life insurance policy payouts because of political distress caused after the end of World War I. But the Benefits that were included were: Dedicated payments of tuition and living expenses to attend high school, college or vocational/technical school, low-cost mortgages, low-interest loans to start a business, as well as one year of unemployment compensation. By the mid-1950s, around 7.8 million veterans used the G.I. Bill education benefits.

    Name Meaning

    Hispanic: variant of Castorena .

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

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