The Hacienda de los Urdiales was founded northwest of Monterrey, NL, Mx a few miles from the present downtown zone. It is located between La Colonia Las Mitras and Sierra Las Mitras (mountain). It grew into a town and is now completely absorbed by metropolitan Monterrey.
Mexican War of Independence (1810-1821)
I. On 31Jan1832 at the Sagrario Metropolitano, Jose Angel URDIALES married Petra ESCOVEDO (daughter of Ygnacio ESCOBEDO and Ysidora DE AYALA).
Jose Angel and Petra had 5 children: Dolores, Apolinar, Eulalia, Jesus Maria, and Norverta.
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Mexican-American War (1846-1848)
II. On 18Jun1848 at the Sagrario Metropolitano, Dolores URDIALES married Casimiro SALDANA (son of Juan SALDANA and Carmen BELASTRE).
Casimiro and Dolores had 12 children: Gregoria de Jesus, Isabel, Antonio, Tomasa, Isidro, Benito, Rafael, Desiderio, Castula del Carmen, Dovigilda, Anastacia, and Micaela.
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French Intervention in México (1861-1867)
III. On 24Nov1880 in Monterrey, NL, Mx, Isidro SALDANA married Salome GARCIA (daughter of Esteban GARCIA and Epifania SANCHEZ). Isidro SALDANA was born on 19may1858 in Monterrey. Salome GARCIA was born 26oct1862.
Isidro and Salome had 5 children: Magdalena, Fortunato, Isidro, Rafael, and Nicolosa.
Salome GARCIA was Isidro SALDANA's first wife. Isidro SALDANA's second wife was Carmen ELIZONDO.
Isidro and Carmen had 6 children: Isidro, Jose, Salome, Julia, Jacinto, and Ramon.
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Mexican Revolution (1910-1921)
IV. On 7Jul1910 in Monterrey, NL, Rafael SALDANA married Juanita VILLARREAL. Rafael was born on 17aug1887 at La Hacienda Los Urdiales and died 24jan1973 in Monterrey. Juanita was born on 15jul1894 in Cerralvo, NL and died 7aug1969 in Laredo, Tx.
Juanita VILLARREAL was the daughter of Praxedis VILLARREAL and Silvestre VELA. Juanita was raised by an unknown aunt!
Rafael and Juanita had 5 children: Salome, Mario, Raquel, Irma, and Minerva.
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WWII (1942-1946)
V. On 4Nov1943 in Monterrey, NL, Salome SALDANA married Lorenzo CUESTA ORTIZ and moved to Laredo, Tx.
