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Genealogy combined with the history of family, friends and others as captured in documents and photographs.




























The Family Tree

Two main branches of the family are traced to the founding of the Nuevo Santander settlement in Texas in 1748.  The transaction, that is the buying of the property, occurred in 1748, however the families had already settled sometime before.  Click image to enlarge illustration

                   

The illustrated family tree was drawn and updated in 1948 by Hernán H. Contreras.  Original research was done by Casimiro Pérez Álvarez.