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Gilberto Soliz Sr.
Veronica's Father
 

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Santos Garcia Soliz
Veronica's Great-Grandfather

 

 

 

Descendants of Jose Antonio Solis

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

        1.  Jose Antonio1 Solis was born in Camargo, Tamps, Mx.  He married Josefa Vela. 

       

Child of Jose Solis and Josefa Vela is:

+      2                i.    Juan Jose2 Solis.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

        2.  Juan Jose2 Solis (Jose Antonio1)  He married Maria Gertrudis Hinojosa 07 Jan 1766, daughter of Juan Hinojosa and Maria Gonzalez. 

 

Notes for Juan Jose Solis:

He was the Original Grantee of Porcion 107 in Camargo.

 

Juan Jose Solis was the Original Grantee of Porcion No. 107 in Camargo and, with his brother-in-law Jose de Hinojosa, purchased lands between Matamoros and Reynosa and established there the Soliseno Ranch and the La Palma Ranch. Parents: Rafael SOLIS and Gertrudis CANTU.

       

Children of Juan Solis and Maria Hinojosa are:

+      3                i.    Jose Rafael3 Solis.

        4               ii.    Jose de Jesus Solis.

+      5              iii.    Manuel Solis, born Bef. 1833.

+      6              iv.    Santiago Solis.

        7               v.    Marcelino Solis.

        8              vi.    Jose Eusebio Solis, born Abt. 1798.  He married (1) Maria Luisa Garcia 29 Nov 1809.  He married (2) Encarnacion Garza 05 May 1834 in Matamoros,Tamps, MX; born Abt. 1805.

        9             vii.    Maria Antonia Solis.

        10          viii.    Ana Maria Solis.

        11            ix.    Guadalupe Solis.

        12             x.    Gertrudis Solis.

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

        3.  Jose Rafael3 Solis (Juan Jose2, Jose Antonio1)  He married (1) Maria Celedonia Trevino.  She was born Abt. 1789, and died 20 Apr 1821 in La Escondida, NL.  He married (2) Guadalupe Prieto.    He married (3) Maria Gertrudis Cantu 12 Aug 1804 in Matamoros,Tamps, MX, daughter of Nicolas Cantu and Josefa Garcia.  She was born in Reynosa, Tamps, MX.

 

Notes for Jose Rafael Solis:

Rafael was married five times.

       

Children of Jose Solis and Maria Trevino are:

        13              i.    Teodoro4 Solis, born Abt. 1811 in Cerralvo Nuevo Leon, New Spain.  He married Maria Gregoria Cisneros 19 Apr 1831 in Matamoros,Tamps, MX; born Abt. 1813.

        14             ii.    Antonia Solis, born Abt. 1816 in Cerralvo Nuevo Leon, New Spain.  She married Casimiro Hinojosa 24 Jul 1834 in Matamoros,Tamps, MX; born Abt. 1814 in San Fernando.

        15            iii.    Teodoro Solis, born Abt. 1825.  He married Maria Francisca Cabrera 01 Apr 1845 in Matamoros,Tamps, MX; born Abt. 1827.

        16            iv.    Maria Solis, born 05 Apr 1820; died 05 Apr 1820 in La Escondida.

 

       

Child of Jose Solis and Guadalupe Prieto is:

        17              i.    Maria Nemecia4 Solis, born Abt. 1832.  She married Ramon Barrios 12 Dec 1848 in Matamoros,Tamps, MX.

 

       

Children of Jose Solis and Maria Cantu are:

+      18              i.    Isidoro Sr.4 Solis, born Abt. 1805.

        19             ii.    Jose Lorenzo Solis, born 18 Aug 1806.  He married Cecilia Garcia 09 Jan 1826.

        20            iii.    Rumaldo Solis, born 14 Feb 1809.  He married Manuela Garcia 12 Nov 1830 in Matamoros,Tamps, MX; born Abt. 1815.

        21            iv.    Juan Maria? Solis, born 20 Jan 1811.

        22             v.    Juana Maria Solis, born 20 Jan 1811.  She married Antonio Garza 24 Sep 1827 in Matamoros,Tamps, MX.

        23            vi.    Narcisa Solis, born Abt. 1812.  She married (1) Francisco Longoria; born Abt. 1813.  She married (2) Francisco Longoria; born Abt. 1813.

        24           vii.    Jose J. Gil Solis, born 12 Aug 1813; died 16 Nov 1814 in Matamoros, Tamps. MX.

        25          viii.    Eusebio Solis, born 29 Dec 1815.

        26            ix.    Maria Concepcion Solis, born 13 Dec 1817.  She married Sabas Olivares 17 May 1833 in Matamoros,Tamps, MX; born Abt. 1815.

        27             x.    Jose Desderio Solis, born 10 Jan 1821.

        28            xi.    Jose Manuel Solis, born 28 Jun 1825.  He married Maria Tomasa de la Garza 24 Oct 1846 in Matamoros,Tamps, MX; born Abt. 1832 in Camargo, Tamps, Mx.

        29           xii.    Jose Roque Solis, born 07 Nov 1829.

+      30          xiii.    Nicolas Solis.

 

 

        5.  Manuel3 Solis (Juan Jose2, Jose Antonio1) was born Bef. 1833.  He married Maria Ignacia Salinas.  She died Bef. 1846.

       

Children of Manuel Solis and Maria Salinas are:

        31              i.    Onofre4 Solis, born Abt. 1826.  He married Maria Bernarda Solis; born Abt. 1830.

        32             ii.    Jose de Jesus Solis, born Abt. 1811.  He married Clemencia Garcia; born Abt. 1821.

        33            iii.    Francisco Solis.  He married Anastacia Rivas 01 May 1826 in Matamoros,Tamps, MX.

 

 

        6.  Santiago3 Solis (Juan Jose2, Jose Antonio1)  He married Gertrudis Valdez. 

       

Children of Santiago Solis and Gertrudis Valdez are:

        34              i.    Susano4 Solis.

        35             ii.    Jose Maria Solis.

        36            iii.    Mateo Solis.

        37            iv.    Nicolasa Solis.

        38             v.    Maria Refugio Solis.

        39            vi.    Margarita Solis.

        40           vii.    Francisca Solis.

        41          viii.    Juana Solis.

        42            ix.    Barbara Solis.  She married Manuel Garcia.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

        18.  Isidoro Sr.4 Solis (Jose Rafael3, Juan Jose2, Jose Antonio1) was born Abt. 1805.  He married Maria Josefa Rumalda Longoria 28 Oct 1841 in Matamoros,Tamps, MX, daughter of Jose Longoria and Maria la Garza. 

 

Marriage Notes for Isidoro Solis and Maria Longoria:

They could have been married on 8-19-1841.

       

Child of Isidoro Solis and Maria Longoria is:

+      43              i.    Isidoro5 Solis, born 04 Apr 1851 in Matamoros, Tamps, MX.

 

 

        30.  Nicolas4 Solis (Jose Rafael3, Juan Jose2, Jose Antonio1)  He married Nicolasa Garcia, daughter of Cecilio Garcia and Josefa Cavazos. 

       

Children of Nicolas Solis and Nicolasa Garcia are:

        44              i.    Rafael5 Solis, born Abt. 1864.  He married Flavia de la Rosa 01 Jun 1884; born Abt. 1864.

        45             ii.    Maria de los Santos Solis, born 12 Feb 1861.

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

        43.  Isidoro5 Solis (Isidoro Sr.4, Jose Rafael3, Juan Jose2, Jose Antonio1) was born 04 Apr 1851 in Matamoros, Tamps, MX.  He met (1) Maria Gabriela Garcia, daughter of Rumaldo Garcia and Maria Galvan.  She was born Abt. 1856 in El Soliseño Ranch, Tamps, MX.  He married (2) Maria Luisa Zolezzi 29 Apr 1875 in Casa De Don Geronimo Zolezzi, daughter of Geronimo Zolezzi and Maria Lopez.  She was born 1854.

 

More About Maria Gabriela Garcia:

Baptism: 18 May 1856, Matamoros, Tamps. MX

       

Child of Isidoro Solis and Maria Garcia is:

+      46              i.    Santos Garcia6 Solis, born 01 Nov 1879 in El Soliseño Ranch, Tamps, MX; died 08 Apr 1957 in Kingsville, Tx.

 

       

Children of Isidoro Solis and Maria Zolezzi are:

        47              i.    Maria Luisa6 Solis, born 07 Dec 1877.

        48             ii.    Geronimo 2o Solis, born 30 Sep 1879.

        49            iii.    Geronimo 3o Solis, born 30 Sep 1879.

 

 

Generation No. 6

 

        46.  Santos Garcia6 Solis (Isidoro5, Isidoro Sr.4, Jose Rafael3, Juan Jose2, Jose Antonio1) was born 01 Nov 1879 in El Soliseño Ranch, Tamps, MX, and died 08 Apr 1957 in Kingsville, Tx.  He married Viviana Martinez Lozano Abt. 1909, daughter of Manuel Lozano and Manuela Martinez.  She was born 18 Dec 1888 in Texas, and died 14 Jul 1959 in Kingsville, TX.

 

Notes for Santos Garcia Solis:

Santos came to the US from the Soliseno Ranch near Nuevo Progreso in 1890.

Born in 1881 and with an Uncle Andres Garcia (Andres-Ramon Eligio Garcia's brother immigrated to the US.

Ramon Eligio Garcia was Antonia Soliz' father (Antonia married Salvador Soliz) she lives in Kingsville [Jan 17, 2003]

Luisa was related to Andres Garcia (hijos de primo hermano)

Has a half brother named Jesus Vela. Maria Luisa was married to Nicolas Vela. Jesus Vela married Manuela from La Mesa, TX. [early 1900's?]

Jesus Vela had 4 children.

1. Jesus jr-married Adela La Mesa, Tx

2. Roberto

3. Juan-married Guadalupe Perez

4. Aurora-

 

 

Adolfo Vela -Soliseno died late 50's

Guadalupe Vela [f]-

Refugio Vela-Josefa Cavazos-

Nicolas Vela musician in Kingsville

Evila Vela, Lubbock

Refugio 2nd wife - Silveria Contreras Fuentes- Juanita C Fuentes' Sister [Enrique Vela],[Enriqueta -Julian Alaniz]-Joe Alaniz' Parents [1945] joe married rachel salinas // Alicia Gamez [juan] 1943

 

Guadalupe [m] lupito

Paula married Rafael Soliz

 

 

 

Emilio Solis Sr. from Refugio and Isidoro might have been brothers, since Emilio Jr. and Santos were primos hermanos.

 

According to the 1930 Census Santos immigrated in 1901.

 He was the son of Graviela Garcia who is the sister of Maria Luisa Garcia.

 

 

 

More About Santos Garcia Solis:

Burial: Chamberlin Cemetary, Kingsville, Texas

 

More About Viviana Martinez Lozano:

Burial: Chamberlin Cemetary, Kingsville, Texas

       

Children of Santos Solis and Viviana Lozano are:

+      50              i.    Trinidad Lozano7 Soliz, born 30 Mar 1910 in Kingsville, TX; died 25 Jul 1990 in Corpus Christi, Texas.

        51             ii.    Carolina Lozano Soliz, born 03 Apr 1912.

        52            iii.    Elvira Lozano Soliz, born 31 May 1913.

        53            iv.    Rafael Lozano Soliz, born 24 Oct 1915 in Kingsville, TX; died 11 Nov 1987 in Coachella, Riverside, CA.  He married Paula Vela.

+      54             v.    Santos Lozano Soliz, born 25 May 1921.

        55            vi.    Salvador Lozano Soliz, born 1922.  He married Antonia Garcia; born 1915.

+      56           vii.    Juan Lozano Soliz, born 16 May 1924.

+      57          viii.    Benilde Lozano Soliz, born 1926.

 

 

Generation No. 7

 

        50.  Trinidad Lozano7 Soliz (Santos Garcia6 Solis, Isidoro5, Isidoro Sr.4, Jose Rafael3, Juan Jose2, Jose Antonio1) was born 30 Mar 1910 in Kingsville, TX, and died 25 Jul 1990 in Corpus Christi, Texas.  He married Juana Contreras Fuentes, daughter of Feliciano Fuentes and Cesaria Contreras.  She was born 01 Mar 1908 in Banquette, TX.

 

More About Trinidad Lozano Soliz:

Burial: Chamberlin Cemetary, Kingsville, Texas

       

Children of Trinidad Soliz and Juana Fuentes are:

+      58              i.    Gilberto8 Soliz, born 13 Apr 1932 in Kingsville, TX; died 09 May 2004 in Corpus Christi, Texas.

+      59             ii.    Angelita Soliz, born 07 Aug 1935 in Kingsville, TX.

+      60            iii.    Trinidad (Trine) Soliz, born 13 Jul 1945.

 

 

        54.  Santos Lozano7 Soliz (Santos Garcia6 Solis, Isidoro5, Isidoro Sr.4, Jose Rafael3, Juan Jose2, Jose Antonio1) was born 25 May 1921.  She married Domingo Mendiola. 

       

Child of Santos Soliz and Domingo Mendiola is:

        61              i.    Oralia8 Mendiola, born 08 Jul 1944.

 

 

        56.  Juan Lozano7 Soliz (Santos Garcia6 Solis, Isidoro5, Isidoro Sr.4, Jose Rafael3, Juan Jose2, Jose Antonio1) was born 16 May 1924.  He married Consuelo de la Garza Cabrera, daughter of Enemencio Cabrera and Francisca Garza. 

       

Children of Juan Soliz and Consuelo Cabrera are:

+      62              i.    Emilio8 Soliz, born 27 Jun 1947; died 16 Aug 2003 in Corpus Christi, Texas.

+      63             ii.    Juan Soliz, born 02 May 1945.

        64            iii.    Alfonso Soliz, born 18 Dec 1949.

 

 

        57.  Benilde Lozano7 Soliz (Santos Garcia6 Solis, Isidoro5, Isidoro Sr.4, Jose Rafael3, Juan Jose2, Jose Antonio1) was born 1926.  She married ?. 

       

Children of Benilde Soliz are:

        65              i.    Joel Armando8 Soliz, born 10 Apr 1963.

+      66             ii.    Mariana Soliz, born 25 Nov 1968.

 

 

Generation No. 8

 

        58.  Gilberto8 Soliz (Trinidad Lozano7, Santos Garcia6 Solis, Isidoro5, Isidoro Sr.4, Jose Rafael3, Juan Jose2, Jose Antonio1) was born 13 Apr 1932 in Kingsville, TX, and died 09 May 2004 in Corpus Christi, Texas.  He married Margarita Luisa Nava 28 Jul 1957 in Kingsville, TX, daughter of Luis Nava and Carolina Salinas.  She was born 05 Oct 1935 in Kingsville, Tx.

 

 

More About Gilberto Soliz:

Served in US Army during Korean Conflict

Burial: 12 May 2004, Kingsville, TX/Santa Gertrudis Cementary

       

Children of Gilberto Soliz and Margarita Nava are:

+      67              i.    Gilbert Jr.9 Soliz, born 15 Sep 1958 in Kingsville, TX.

+      68             ii.    Veronica Soliz, born 03 Oct 1959 in Kingsville, TX.

        69            iii.    Elizabeth Soliz, born 03 Dec 1963 in Kingsville, TX.

        70            iv.    Louann Soliz, born 18 Sep 1965 in Kingsville, TX.

 

 

        59.  Angelita8 Soliz (Trinidad Lozano7, Santos Garcia6 Solis, Isidoro5, Isidoro Sr.4, Jose Rafael3, Juan Jose2, Jose Antonio1) was born 07 Aug 1935 in Kingsville, TX.  She married (1) Diego Cruz Garcia, son of Pedro Garcia and Elodia la Cruz.  He was born 25 Oct 1931, and died 06 Apr 1975 in Kingsville, TX.  She married (2) Marcus Torres.  He was born 1928.

 

More About Diego Cruz Garcia:

Burial: 09 Apr 1975, Resthaven Cementary,Kingsville?

       

Children of Angelita Soliz and Diego Garcia are:

        71              i.    Diego Jr.9 Garcia, born 17 Oct 1953.

+      72             ii.    Maria Elodia (Loly) Garcia, born 27 May 1955.

        73            iii.    Jesus (Jesse) Garcia, born 01 Oct 1956.  He married Ester Sorrow (Elaine).

        74            iv.    Juan (Johnny Joe) Garcia, born 25 Jun 1959; died Aft. 1975.  He married Ernestine Rubio.

        75             v.    Robert Garcia, born 1961.

 

       

Child of Angelita Soliz and Marcus Torres is:

        76              i.    Christina Garcia9 Torres, born 11 Jan 1971.  She married Campos.

 

 

        60.  Trinidad (Trine)8 Soliz (Trinidad Lozano7, Santos Garcia6 Solis, Isidoro5, Isidoro Sr.4, Jose Rafael3, Juan Jose2, Jose Antonio1) was born 13 Jul 1945.  She married Adalberto Gutierrez 08 Nov 1964. 

       

Children of Trinidad Soliz and Adalberto Gutierrez are:

+      77              i.    Adalberto Jr.9 Gutierrez, born 22 Jul 1965.

+      78             ii.    Cynthia Ann Gutierrez, born 23 Aug 1966.

        79            iii.    Adrian Gutierrez, born 01 Feb 1976.

 

 

        62.  Emilio8 Soliz (Juan Lozano7, Santos Garcia6 Solis, Isidoro5, Isidoro Sr.4, Jose Rafael3, Juan Jose2, Jose Antonio1) was born 27 Jun 1947, and died 16 Aug 2003 in Corpus Christi, Texas.

 

More About Emilio Soliz:

Burial: 21 Aug 2003, Kingsville, Tx

       

Children of Emilio Soliz are:

        80              i.    Melissa9 Soliz.

        81             ii.    Maria Angelica Soliz.

        82            iii.    Emilio Soliz Jr..

 

 

        63.  Juan8 Soliz (Juan Lozano7, Santos Garcia6 Solis, Isidoro5, Isidoro Sr.4, Jose Rafael3, Juan Jose2, Jose Antonio1) was born 02 May 1945.  He married Armela Omedi Leal, daughter of Edelmiro Leal and Natalia Saldana. 

       

Child of Juan Soliz and Armela Leal is:

        83              i.    Annela Omedi9 Soliz.

        83.5          ii.    Oscar David9 Soliz, born Feb 23, 1972

 

 

 

        66.  Mariana8 Soliz (Benilde Lozano7, Santos Garcia6 Solis, Isidoro5, Isidoro Sr.4, Jose Rafael3, Juan Jose2, Jose Antonio1) was born 25 Nov 1968.  She married Chuck High.  He was born 09 Mar 1965.

       

Children of Mariana Soliz and Chuck High are:

        84              i.    Ethan Allen9 High.

        85             ii.    Gavin High.

        86            iii.    Macey High.

 

 

Generation No. 9

 

        67.  Gilbert Jr.9 Soliz (Gilberto8, Trinidad Lozano7, Santos Garcia6 Solis, Isidoro5, Isidoro Sr.4, Jose Rafael3, Juan Jose2, Jose Antonio1) was born 15 Sep 1958 in Kingsville, TX.  He married (1) Cynthia Ann Hernandez, daughter of Guadalupe Hernandez and Luisa Gonzalez.  She was born 13 Jan 1968 in Driscoll,TX.  He married (2) Lina Villarreal 20 Dec 2003 in Weslaco, TX, daughter of Nava and Maria Garcia?.  She was born 30 Jan 1967 in Weslaco,TX.

       

Children of Gilbert Soliz and Cynthia Hernandez are:

        87              i.    Kimberly Lynn10 Soliz, born 22 Jul 1990.

        88             ii.    Brandon Lee Soliz, born 13 May 1993.

 

       

Child of Gilbert Soliz and Lina Villarreal is:

        89              i.    Angelina Rose10 Soliz, born 15 Apr 2004 in Weslaco,Tx.

        89.5           ii.   Alexis Danielle10 Soliz, born 30 Jan 2006 in Weslaco, Tx.

 

        68.  Veronica9 Soliz (Gilberto8, Trinidad Lozano7, Santos Garcia6 Solis, Isidoro5, Isidoro Sr.4, Jose Rafael3, Juan Jose2, Jose Antonio1) was born 03 Oct 1959 in Kingsville, TX.  She married John Alexander Vela 28 Jul 1984 in Kingsville, TX, son of Jose Vela and Emma Gonzalez.  He was born 02 Oct 1958 in Alice, TX.

       

Children of Veronica Soliz and John Vela are:

        90              i.    Roxanne Marie10 Vela, born 21 Apr 1985 in Kingsville, Tx.

        91             ii.    John Alexander Vela Jr., born 27 Apr 1989 in Kingsville, Tx.

 

 

        72.  Maria Elodia (Loly)9 Garcia (Angelita8 Soliz, Trinidad Lozano7, Santos Garcia6 Solis, Isidoro5, Isidoro Sr.4, Jose Rafael3, Juan Jose2, Jose Antonio1) was born 27 May 1955.  She married Guadalupe Gutierrez. 

       

Children of Maria Garcia and Guadalupe Gutierrez are:

        92              i.    David10 Gutierrez.

        93             ii.    Meliza Gutierrez.  She married Cruz.

 

 

        77.  Adalberto Jr.9 Gutierrez (Trinidad (Trine)8 Soliz, Trinidad Lozano7, Santos Garcia6 Solis, Isidoro5, Isidoro Sr.4, Jose Rafael3, Juan Jose2, Jose Antonio1) was born 22 Jul 1965.  He married Amelia Ruth Hernandez. 

       

Child of Adalberto Gutierrez and Amelia Hernandez is:

        94              i.    Adalberto III10 Gutierrez.

 

 

        78.  Cynthia Ann9 Gutierrez (Trinidad (Trine)8 Soliz, Trinidad Lozano7, Santos Garcia6 Solis, Isidoro5, Isidoro Sr.4, Jose Rafael3, Juan Jose2, Jose Antonio1) was born 23 Aug 1966.  She married Martinez. 

       

Child of Cynthia Gutierrez and Martinez is:

        95              i.    Danielle Marie10 Martinez.