Paulino Canales Laurel

1872 - 1960  (88 years)

• Name	Paulino Canales Laurel  [1, 2]
  Born	22 Jun 1872	Ciudad Guerrero, Tamaulipas, Mexico   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	26 Jul 1960	Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas   [2]
  Buried	Rose Hill Memorial Park, Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas   [2]
  Notes	The United States Petition for Naturalization (No. 1463) for Paulino Canales Laurel was filed in the US District Court, Southern District, Corpus Christi, Texas, in about 1947. Paulino was age 75, and residing at 713 Bluntzer, Corpus Christi, TX, a retired merchant. He stated his date of birth was June 22 1872 in Ciudad Guerroro, Tamps, Mexico. He was 5 feet 6 inches tall, weighed 150 pounds, and had a scar over his right eyebrow. He stated he was married to Amada Vela de Laurel, on Nov 11, 1904 in Laredo, Texas. She was born in Ojuelos, Webb County, Texas on June 1 1885. They had seven children, as follows: Serbando Laurel, Male, 24 Sept 1905 Ojuelos, TX, resident of Corpus Christi Eloiza Laurel, Female, 22 May 1907 _____, resident of Beeville, TX Victor Laurel, Male, 10 June 1910, Poth, TX, resident of Corpus Christi Benita Laurel, Female, 21 March 1914 Oscar (Laurel) Male, Dec 17, 1917, Laredo, Texas Jesusita (Laurel) Female, June 13, 1916 Pauline (Laurel) Female 26 Jan 1920 (last two born at Beeville, TX, now residing in Corpus Christi His lawful entry for permanent residence in the United States was at Zapata, Texas under the name Paulino Canales Laurel on November 1880 on a Boat, and he had resided in the US for 67 years Obituary Published in The Corpus Christi Caller Times Wednesday, July 27, 1960 Paulino C. Laurel Funeral services for Paulino C Laurel, 70, of 2516 Coleman, will be at 4 pm today at Angelus Funeral Chapel with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. Laurel died at 1 am yesterday at his home following a long illness. A resident hear 15 years, he was a member of Jehovah's Witnesses. Surviving are his wire, Mrs. Amada V. Laurel; four daughters, Mrs. Benita Moreno and Pauline Laurel, both of Corpus Christi, Mrs. Eloisa Canales of Beeville and Mrs. Jesse Contreras of San Antonio, two sons.
  Person ID	I48270	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	7 Jan 2023

  
  

  Family	Amada Vela,   b. 1 Jun 1885, Ojuelos, Webb County, Texas ,   d. 21 Aug 1961, Nueces County, Texas  (Age 76 years)
  Married	11 Nov 1904	Laredo, Webb County, Texas   [1]
  Children	1. Serbando C. Laurel,   b. 24 Sep 1905, Ojuelos, Webb County, Texas ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Eloiza Laurel,   b. 22 May 1907, Webb County, Texas ,   d. 1 Oct 1987, Goliad County, Texas  (Age 80 years)   3. Victor Vela Laurel,   b. 15 Jun 1910, Poth, Texas, United States ,   d. 30 Sep 1956, Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas  (Age 46 years)   4. Benita Laurel,   b. 21 Mar 1914, Texas ,   d. 14 Jan 2022  (Age 107 years)   5. Jesusa "Jessie" Laurel,   b. 13 Jan 1916, Poth, Texas, United States ,   d. 11 Jun 1994  (Age 78 years)   6. Oscar Laurel,   b. 17 Dec 1917, Laredo, Webb County, Texas ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Pauline Laurel,   b. 26 Jan 1920, Poth, Texas, United States ,   d. 30 Mar 1980, Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas  (Age 60 years)
  Last Modified	7 Jan 2023
  Family ID	F14516	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 11 Nov 1904 - Laredo, Webb County, Texas Died - 26 Jul 1960 - Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S2023] Declaration Dated 3 Apri 1939, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA Southern District Declaration Number 850 Paulino Canales Laurel (Reliability: 3). [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), Memorial ID 205601347 (Reliability: 3).