Birth Name: José Doroteo Arango Arámbula

Date of Birth: June 5, 1878

Place of Birth: La Coyotada, Durango, Mexico

Date of Death: July 20, 1923

Place of Death: Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico

Ethnicity: Mexican [Spanish (including Extramaduran), Indigenous]

Pancho Villa was a Mexican revolutionary general, and a prominent commander in the Constitutionalist Army during the Mexican Revolution. He also played himself in numerous Hollywood productions.

Pancho was the son of Agustín de Jesús Arango Vela and María Micaela Arámbula. Pancho had three legal wives, at different times, and twenty-four children. Both sides of his family had lived in Durango for many generations.

Pancho’s paternal grandfather was named Jesús Villa.

Pancho’s paternal grandmother was María Faustina Vela Sifuentes (the daughter of Nicolas Vela de los Reyes and María Gertrude Sifuentes Correa). Pancho’s grandmother María was born in San Antonio, Pánuco de Coronado, Durango, Mexico. Nicolas was the son of Francisco Antonio Vela de Gandara and María Rafaela Reyes Quiñones. María was the daughter of Juan José Sifuentes del Prado and Anna María Correa.

Pancho’s maternal grandfather was José Trinidad Arámbula Contreras (the son of José Margarito Contreras Martínez and María de la Luz Antonia de la Trinidad Arámbula). Pancho’s grandfather José was born in Río Grande, San Juan del Río, Durango, Mexico. Pancho’s great-grandfather José was the son of Pedro Regalado Contreras de los Reyes and María Antonia Martínez Romero. Pancho’s great-grandmother María was the daughter of José Gregorio Arámbula García and María Josepha de la Luz Galavis Tobar.

Pancho’s maternal grandmother was María de Jesús Alvárez Orozco (the daughter of José Mariano Alvárez Villareal and María del Refugio Orozco Soto). Pancho’s grandmother María was born in San Juan del Río, Durango, Mexico. José was the son of Juan José Clemente Alvárez and María de las Mercedes Villareal Bargas. Pancho’s great-grandmother María was the daughter of José Ricardo Orozco and María Concepción Mercedes de Soto.

Sources: Genealogies of Pancho Villa – https://www.familysearch.org
https://www.findagrave.com
https://www.geni.com

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Birth Name: María Cecilia Suárez de Garay

Place of Birth: Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico

Date of Birth: 22 November 1971

Ethnicity: Mexican [Spanish (including Asturian), possibly other]

Cecilia Suárez is a Mexican actress. She is the daughter of Engino Suárez and María Elena de Garay.

Cecilia has a son with his former partner, American actor and model Osvaldo de León. She also holds Spanish citizenship, from her grandfather, who was Spanish, from Asturias. Her sister is Mexican director, screenwriter and producer María Fernanda “Mafer” Suárez.

Source: https://elpais.com

Photo by DFree/Bigstock.com

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Birth Name: Tenoch Huerta Mejia

Place of Birth: Mexico City, Mexico

Date of Birth: 29 January, 1981

Ethnicity: Mexican

Tenoch Huerta is a Mexican actor.

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Place of Birth: Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.

Date of Birth: June 7, 1972

Ethnicity: Mexican

Ben Ray Luján is an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he has been a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Mexico, since January 3, 2009, Chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, from January 3, 2015 to January 3, 2019, and Assistant Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, since January 3, 2019, among other duties.

Ben is the son of Carmen (Ray) and Ben Luján, a politician, who was Speaker of the New Mexico House of Representatives, from 2002 to 2012.

Ben’s paternal grandfather was named Celedon Luján (the son of Romolo Luján and Francisca). Celedon was a sheepherder. Romolo was the son of José Antonio Luján and María Esquipula Córdova, who was born in Picuris Pueblo, Rio Arriba.

Ben’s paternal grandmother was named Nestora.

Ben is a fourth cousin of fellow New Mexico politician Michelle Lujan Grisham, who has been a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Mexico, from 2013 to 2018, and Governor of New Mexico, since 2019. Ben’s paternal great-great-great-grandparents, Manuel de Jesús Luján and Antonia Trujillo, were also Michelle’s paternal great-great-great-grandparents. Ben is also a relative of New Mexico politicians Manuel Lujan, Sr. and his son Manuel Lujan, Jr.

Source: Genealogy of Ben Ray Luján (focusing on his father’s side) – https://www.geni.com

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Méndez in 2019, photo by DFree/Bigstock.com

Place of Birth: Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico

Date of Birth: March 12, 1982

Ethnicity: Mexican

Luis Gerardo Méndez is a Mexican actor and producer.

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Miguel in 2015, photo by prphotos

Birth Name: Miguel Jontel Pimentel

Place of Birth: San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, United States

Date of Birth: October 23, 1985

Ethnicity:
*Mexican (father)
*African-American (mother)

Miguel is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. His father is Mexican and his mother is African-American. A picture of Miguel’s parents can be seen here. He has said that he can not speak Spanish. Miguel is married to singer, actress, and model Nazanin Mandi. He is also known as Miguel Jontel and Jontel Johnson.

photo by Dooley Productions / Shutterstock.com

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Birth Name: Gary Jules Aguirre Jr

Place of Birth: Fresno, California

Date of Birth: March 19, 1969

Ethnicity:

Spanish, Mexican, possibly other

Gary Jules Aguirre, better known as Gary Jules is an American singer-songwriter and musician. He is best known for his cover of the Tears For Fears song “Mad World” along with fellow musician and friend Michael Andrews.

Gary is the son of lawyer Gary J. Aguirre Sr and Mary Aguirre. Gary is Spanish and Mexican on his father’s side and Mexican on his mother’s. Gary is the brother of attorney Mike Aguirre.

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Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States

Date of Birth: May 16, 1973

Ethnicity: Mexican

Alex Padilla is an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he has seved as President of the Los Angeles City Council, from July 4, 2001 to January 1, 2006, and Secretary of State of California, from January 5, 2015 to January 18, 2021, among other duties. His parents, Lupe (Gonzalez) and Santos Padilla, are from Mexico, from Chihuahua and Jalisco, respectively. He is married to Angela Monzon, with whom he has three children.

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Birth Name: Catherine Marie Cortez

Place of Birth: Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.

Date of Birth: March 29, 1964

Ethnicity:
*Mexican (father)
*Italian (mother)

Catherine Cortez Masto is an American attorney and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, she has served as a U.S. Senator from Nevada, since January 3, 2017, and Chair of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, since January 3, 2019. She was previously Attorney General of Nevada, from January 1, 2007 to January 5, 2015.

Catherine is the daughter of Joanna and Manny Cortez. Her father was born in Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, and was head of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, as well as a Clark County Commissioner, and attorney for the county. Catherine is married to Paul Masto, who was in the Secret Service.

Catherine’s paternal grandfather was named Eduardo/Edward Cortez. Eduardo emigrated to Nevada from Chihuahua, Mexico.

Catherine’s paternal grandmother was named Mary Tapia.

Catherine’s maternal grandfather was named Lawrence J. Musso.

Catherine’s maternal grandmother was Katherine Balestrere (the daughter of James/Giralomo Balestrere and Josephine Falcone). James was born in Palermo, Province of Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Josephine was born in Missouri, the daughter of Italian parents, Angelo Falcone and Maria.

Source: Genealogy of Catherine Cortez Masto – https://www.geni.com

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Birth Name: Marc Galan Menchaca

Place of Birth: San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, U.S.

Date of Birth: October 10, 1975

Ethnicity: Mexican, English

Marc Menchaca is an American actor. He is known for his supporting roles on the shows The Outsider and Ozark, among many others. He was also the co-director, co-writer, and lead actor of the film This Is Where We Live. He won numerous awards for the film.

Marc’s maternal grandfather’s surname was Abernathy.

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D’Amico in 2015, photo by kathclick/Bigstock.com

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Date of Birth: September 28, 2000

Ethnicity:
*37.5% Polish
*25% Mexican
*18.75% British Isles [English, Irish]
*18.75% Italian, including Sicilian

Brenna D’Amico is an American actress.

Brenna’s paternal grandfather is Ronald A. D’Amico (the son of Anthony D’Amico and Evelyn Flisiak). Brenna’s great-grandfather Anthony was born in Illinois, to Italian parents, August D’Amico and Josephine LoCoco, who was from Palermo, Sicily. Evelyn was also born in Illinois, to parents from Poland, John Flisiak and Maryanna/Mary Morkzycka/Morkzycki.

Brenna’s paternal grandmother is Dianne Zawadzki (the daughter of Walter S. Zawadzki and Lillian M. Dziwik). Walter was born in Illinois, to Polish parents, who likely were named Stanley Zawadzki and Mary. Lillian was born in Illinois, also to parents from Poland, Walter Dziwik and Victoria M. Kotowicz.

Brenna’s maternal grandfather is Roy D. DeLaGarza (the son of Eulalio Sandoval DeLaGarza and Maria DeJesus Villarreal). Eulalio and Maria were born in Texas, and likely were of Mexican descent.

Brenna’s maternal grandmother is Kathleen McEmery (the daughter of Albert W. McEmery and Edith Maxine Collard). Albert was born in Illinois, the son of James Ira McEmery and Nella Mae Embree. Edith was born in Illinois, the daughter of Ora Marion Collard and Louisa Katrina Coloni, whose own parents were from Lombardy, Italy.

Sources: Obituary of Brenna’s paternal great-grandfather, Anthony D’Amico – http://legacy.suntimes.com

Obituary of Brenna’s paternal great-grandmother, Evelyn (Flisiak) D’Amico – http://legacy.suntimes.com

Obituary of Brenna’s paternal great-grandmother, Lillian M. (Dziwik) Zawadzki – http://www.legacy.com

Obituary of Brenna’s maternal great-grandmother, Edith Maxine (Collard) McEmery – http://sealscampbell.com

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Birth Name: Felisita Leon Gosselin

Place of Birth: Dallas, Texas, U.S.

Date of Birth: January 26, 2009

Ethnicity:
*father – French-Canadian, English, one eighth Polish
*mother – Mexican

YaYa Gosselin is an American actress and model. She is known for her role in the film We Can Be Heroes (2020).

YaYa’s paternal grandfather was Gary Raymond Gosselin (the son of Edward Roy Gosselin and Daisy May Rogers). Edward was of French-Canadian descent, and was the son of Onesime Joseph Gosselin and Yvonne Rabideau. Daisy was the daughter of Richard Lawrence Rogers and Victoria Anna Klimasofski, whose parents were Polish.

YaYa’s paternal grandmother was named Lila Jean James.

YaYa’s maternal grandfather was Alfonse Benito Mendez (the the son Cresent Mendez and Nellie Mendoza).

YaYa’s maternal grandmother was named Elva Chavez.

Source: Yaya’s paternal great-great-grandmother, Victoria Anna Klimasofski, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

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Birth Name: Teresa Ruiz López

Place of Birth: Santiago Matatlan, Oaxaca, Mexico

Date of Birth: December 21, 1988

Ethnicity: Mexican

Teresa Ruiz is a Mexican actress. She was born in Mexico and grew up in Los Angeles, California, U.S.

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Gabaldon in 2020, photo by DFree/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Diana Jean Gabaldon

Place of Birth: Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S.

Date of Birth: January 11, 1952

Ethnicity:
*father – Mexican
*mother – English, Irish, Scottish

Diana Gabaldon is an American author. She is known for her Outlander series of novels. Her father was teacher, principal, and Democratic Party politician Tony Gabaldon (Antonio Alfonso Gabaldon), who was an Arizona State Senator, from 1972 to 1988. Diana is married to Doug Watkins, with whom she has three children, including author Seth Sykes.

Diana’s paternal grandfather was Antonio José Gabaldon (the son of Patrocinio Gabaldon and Maria Antonia Castillo). Antonio was born in the New Mexico Territory. Patrocinio was born in the New Mexico Territory, the son of José Antonio Gabaldon and Maria Benigna de Jesus Chavez. Diana’s great-grandmother Maria was born in the New Mexico Territory, the daughter of Francisco Martin Pedro Castillo and Ana Maria Petronila Duran y Chaves.

Diana’s paternal grandmother was Maria Ines Chávez (the daughter of José Gregorio Patricio Chaves and Josefa Baca). Maria was born in the New Mexico Territory. José was born in the New Mexico Territory, the son of Juan Chaves and Maria Monica Antonia Baca. Josefa was born in the New Mexico Territory, the daughter of José Nasario Baca and Maria Inez Flaviana Garcia.

Diana’s maternal grandfather was Harold Stanley Sykes (the son of Stanley Sykes and Beatrice Belle Switzer). Harold was born in Arizona. Diana’s great-grandfather Stanley was born in London, England, the son of Godfrey Glenton Sykes and Ellen Palfreyman. Beatrice was born in Kentucky, the daughter of William Asa Switzer, whose father was Irish, and of Lou Ann Rebecca Offutt.

Diana’s maternal grandmother was Jean Perkins (the daughter of Fred Hough Perkins and Ines Mary Filley). Jean was born in Utah. Fred was born in Missouri, the son of Frederick Wellington Perkins and Mary Angeline Thompson, whose father was English. Ines was born in Ohio, the daughter of Niel/Hill Hamilton Filley and Jane Augusta Smith.

Source: Genealogy of Diana’s parents – http://www.familysearch.org

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Gesner in 2014, photo by kathclick/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Zen Brant Gesner

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States

Date of Birth: June 23, 1970

Ethnicity: German, English, Irish, French, one eighth Norwegian, one sixteenth Mexican

Zen Gesner is an American television and film actor. He is the son of stage actress Nan Martin and architect Harry Gesner. He is married to actress and entertainment lawyer Cynthia Farrelly Gesner, with whom he has three children. Cynthia is the sister of film directors, screenwriters, and producers Peter Farrelly and Bobby Farrelly.

Zen’s paternal grandfather was Harry Martin Gesner (the son of Henry L. Gesner and Emma Wells Knapp). Harry was born in New York. Henry was born in New York, the son of Henry Gesner and Christina Clark. Emma was born in New York, the daughter of Martin F. Knapp and Mary Catherine Blakeney/Blakeley.

Zen’s paternal grandmother was Ethel Elizabeth Harmer (the daughter of Alexander Francis Harmer and Felicidad Eleadora Abadie). Ethel was born in California. Alexander was born in New Jersey, the son of Sylvanus B. Harmer and Matilda Nye Ward. Felicidad was born in California, the daughter of Dominique/Domingo Abadie, who was from France, and of Maria del Refugio Fernandez Lugo, who was of Mexican descent.

Zen’s maternal grandfather was named Clarence Martin. Clarence was born in Illinois.

Zen’s maternal grandmother was Frances Wyman Clow (the daughter of Sherwin John Clow and Tora/Tena “Flora” Halverson Ulemoee). Frances was born in Minnesota. Sherwin was born in Nova Scotia, Canada, to parents from England, John Stevenet Clow and Agnes Louisa Redman. Tora was born in Lom, Norway, the daughter of Halvor Quale and Katinka Moe.

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De La Garza in 2012, photo by kathclick/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Madison Lee De La Garza

Place of Birth: Dallas, Texas, U.S.

Date of Birth: December 28, 2001

Ethnicity:
*father – Mexican
*mother – English, Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish

Madison De La Garza is an American actress. She is known for her role as Juanita Solis on the show Desperate Housewives.

Madison is the daughter of Dianna Lee (Smith) and James Edward “Eddie” De La Garza. Her maternal half-sister is actress, singer, and songwriter Demi Lovato.

Madison’s father has Mexican ancestry.

Madison’s mother is from a Southern family of English, as well as Scottish and Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, ancestry.

Her half-sister Demi’s father is also of Mexican descent.

Madison’s maternal grandfather was Donald Lee Smith (the son of Hugh Emory/Emery Smith and June Snodgrass). Donald was born in Texas. Hugh was the son of Thomas Allen Smith.

Madison’s maternal grandmother was Sue Dianne Emmons (the daughter of Aaron Jefferson Emmons and Patty Marie Davlin). Sue was born in Texas. Madison’s step-grandfather was The Rev. Perry Eugene Hart. Aaron was the son of David George Emmons and Nancy Caroline Pipes. Patty was the daughter of Thomas Charnel Davlin and Gertrude Annie May/Mae Reed.

A DNA test whose results Madison’s half-sister Demi displayed on her Twitter page stated that Demi’s genetic ancestry is:

*85% European
——–*32% Iberian Peninsula
——–*16% Scandinavia
——–*14% Ireland
——–*11% Great Britain
——–*7% Europe West
——–*5% Trace Regions
*10% Native American
*3% West Asian
*1% African
——–*1% Trace Regions
*<1% Asian
——–*<1% Trace Regions

Sources: Genealogies of Madison De La Garza – http://www.geni.com
http://www.andrewkolstee.com
http://gw.geneanet.org

Genealogy of Madison’s maternal grandmother, Sue Dianne Emmons (under “37. SUE DIANNE7 EMMONS”) – http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com

Genealogy of Madison’s maternal great-grandfather, Aaron Jefferson Emmons – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Genealogy of Madison’s maternal great-grandmother, Patty Marie Davlin – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Genealogy of Madison’s maternal great-great-great-grandfather, James Thomas Davlin – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com

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06/15/2019 – Gavin Leatherwood – 2019 MTV Movie and TV Awards – Arrivals – Barker Hangar, 3021 Airport Avenue – Santa Monica, CA, USA – Photo Credit: / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: Gavin Thomas Leatherwood

Place of Birth: Maui, Hawaii, U.S.

Date of Birth: June 7, 1994

Ethnicity: Mexican, Irish, English, Welsh, German, Scottish, small amount of Cherokee Native American

Gavin Leatherwood is an American actor. He is known for his role on the show Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.

He was born in Maui, and was raised in California, later moving to Oregon. Gavin has said:

I’m a mutt, man. I’m Irish, English, Welsh, Spanish, Native American, and a mix of other European countries, I think there’s some Greek in there, but mostly Irish.

Gavin’s paternal fifth great-grandmother, Elizabeth “Bessie” (Walker) Leatherwood, or Li si a Dohi A qua take Quaty, is said to have been born, c. 1754, in Swain County, North Carolina, and to have been of partial or full Eastern Cherokee ancestry.

Gavin’s paternal grandfather was John Edward Parker Leatherwood (the son of Parker P. Leatherwood and Marion Mary Myrtle Noland). John was born in Oregon. Gavin’s great-grandfather Parker was born in North Carolina, the son of Jasper Newton Leatherwood and Lonsom/Lonesome Elizabeth McGee. Marion was born in North Carolina, the daughter of William Edney Noland and Annis Brown.

Gavin’s paternal grandmother was Sara/Sarah Wilma Montoya (the daughter of Juan/John Bautista Montoya and Bertha Lloyda Welch). Sara was born in New Mexico. Juan was the son of Jose Martin Montoya and Maria Antonia Cordova. His Hispanic/Mexican family had lived in New Mexico for many generations. Bertha was the daughter of Eliza. She possibly also had Hispanic ancestry.

Gavin’s maternal grandfather is Paul Elliott Rigby (the son of John Elliot Rigby and Nora Marie Reddy). Paul was born in California. John was born in California, the son of John Rigby and Emily M. Elliott. Nora was born in Nebraska, the daughter of James Francis Reddy, whose grandparents were all Irish, and of Loretta H. O’Connor, whose father was Irish, and whose mother was Canadian, and was of Irish descent.

Gavin’s maternal grandmother is Anita Pauline Peters (the son of Frank J. Peters and Pauline Langley Evans). Anita was born in New Jersey. Frank was born in New Jersey, the son of Peter H. Peters, whose parents were German, and of Frances A. “Fanny” Latus, whose mother was English. Gavin’s great-grandmother Pauline was born in Southampton, England, the daughter of William Evans and Ada Bennett.

Sources: Genealogies of Gavin’s paternal grandfather, John Edward Parker Leatherwood – https://www.findagrave.com
https://www.familysearch.org

Genealogies of Gavin’s maternal grandparents, Paul Elliott Rigby and Anita Pauline Peters – https://www.familysearch.org

Marriage record of Gavin’s maternal grandparents, Paul Elliott Rigby and Anita Pauline Peters – http://www.familysearch.org

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Olazabal in 2012, photo by kathclick/Bigstock.com

Place of Birth: Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, U.S.

Date of Birth: October 14, 1973

Ethnicity:
*father – Mexican [Basque, possibly other]
*mother – English, Scottish, Welsh, distant Dutch

Jason Manuel Olazabal is an American actor. He is known for his role as Ramon Prado on the series Dexter.

His father had Mexican roots. The surname Olazabal is of Basque origin. His mother is mostly of English, Scottish, Welsh, and distant Dutch descent. He is married to actress Sunita Param.

Jason’s maternal grandfather was Frank Lester Matthews (the son of Lester Orlin Matthews and Dollie Grey Telling). Frank was born in California. Lester was born in Kansas, the son of Caswell S. Matthews and Jennie E. Smith. Dollie was born in Montana, the daughter of David John Telling, who was born in either England or Montana, to parents from England and Wales, and of Sylvia Pearl Drake.

Jason’s maternal grandmother is/was Rosalie Ellen Miller (the daughter of Nathan Lee/Whaley Miller and Ellen Rose Moore). Rosalie was born in California. Nathan was born in Kentucky, the son of Henry Clanton Miller and Sara Loud Dagg. Ellen was born in New York.

Source: Obituary of Jason’s maternal grandfather, Frank Lester Matthews – http://legacy.com

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Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Date of Birth: April 29, 2006

Ethnicity: Mexican

Xochitl Gomez is an American actress. She stars on the show The Baby-Sitters Club (2020).

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Birth Name: Alma Andrea Meza Carmona

Place of Birth: Chihuahua City, Chihuahua, Mexico

Date of Birth: 13 August, 1994

Ethnicity: Mexican [Indigenous, Spanish (including Andalusian and Castilian), possibly other], Chinese

Andrea Meza is a Mexican beauty pageant titleholder and model. She was crowned Miss Universe 2020.

She is the daughter of industrial engineer Santiago Meza Chao and Alma Carmona Jáquez.

Andrea’s paternal grandparents had the surnames Meza and Chao.

Andrea’s maternal grandfather is Felipe Carmona Quezada (the son of Silvestre Carmona Monje and Hilaria Quezada Villalobos). Felipe was born in Nonoava, Chihuahua. Silvestre was the son of Tiburcio Carmona Díaz and María Inocente Monje. Hilaria was the daughter of José de la Cruz Mónico Manuel Quezada Molina and María Anastacia Villalobos Lozano.

Andrea’s maternal grandmother is named Guadalupe Jáquez Domínguez (the daughter of parents surnamed Jáquez and Domínguez).

Sources: Genealogy of Andrea Meza – https://www.geni.com

Birth record of Andrea’s maternal grandfather, Felipe Carmona Quezada – https://www.familysearch.org

Baptismal record of Andrea’s maternal grandfather, Felipe Carmona Quezada – https://www.familysearch.org

Marriage records of Andrea’s maternal great-grandparents, Silvestre Carmona Monje and Hilaria Quezada Villalobos – https://www.familysearch.org (church copy)
https://www.familysearch.org (marriage presentation)
https://www.familysearch.org (civil copy)

Birth records of Andrea’s maternal great-grandfather, Silvestre Carmona Monje – https://www.familysearch.org
https://www.familysearch.org

Marriage records of Andrea’s maternal great-great-grandparents, Tiburcio Carmona Díaz and María Inocente Monje – https://www.familysearch.org
https://www.familysearch.org (marriage presentations)
https://www.familysearch.org
https://www.familysearch.org (marriage notices)
https://www.familysearch.org
ttps://www.familysearch.org (civil copies)
https://www.familysearch.org (church copy)

Marriage records of Andrea’s maternal great-great-grandparents, José de la Cruz Mónico Manuel Quezada Molina and María Anastacia Villalobos Lozano – https://www.familysearch.org (marriage notice)
https://www.familysearch.org (civil copy)
https://www.familysearch.org (church copy)

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