Eloisa Sosa

                                           ┌── Jesus Sosa
                                           │              
                 ┌── Encarnacion G. Sosa ──┤
                 │    1863-1936            │
                 │                         └── Dolores Gonzalez
                 │                                        
Eloisa Sosa ─────┤
B: 1880          │                         ┌── A. Flores
D: 1975          │                         │
                 └── Eleuteria Flores ─────┤
                      1868-1947            │
                                           └── Santos Villreal
M: Nicolas Cantu

Eloisa Sosa     [ID 00419] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Eloisa Sosa1,2,3,4 [Locha Sosa3].

Born Dec 10 18804 [about 18881, about 18905], Mexico4.  

She married Nicolas Cantu, about 1908.1  Nicolas was born about 1890, Texas.1  

Children:

Estaban Cantu, born c1909, Mexico. 1,3
Bernardo Cantu, born c1911, Texas. 5
Estella/Stella Cantu, born c1912, Texas. 3,5
Gustavo Cantu, born c1914, Texas. 5
Santos Cantu, born c1920, Texas. 5
Ambrosio Cantu, born c1924, Texas. 5
Maria G. Cantu, born c1924, Texas. 5
Rufus Cantu, born c1925, Texas. 5
Alva Cantu, born c1929, Texas. 5

Nicolas died before Apr 22 1940.5  

Eloisa and family were shown in the 1940 census (Apr 22 1940), 425 South 16th St. (rear), McAllen, Hidalgo County, Texas:5

Cantu, Eloisa, head-of-household, age 50, born in Mexico (naturalized); completed 1st grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same house; widow; owned home ($400 value).
Cantu, Bernardo, son, age 29, born in Texas; completed 2nd grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same house; single; occupation: deliveryman, retail fish; worked 52 weeks in 1939; $364 wages in 1939.
Cantu, Stella, daughter, age 28, born in Texas; completed 4th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same house; single.
Cantu, Gustavo, son, age 26, born in Texas; completed 4th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same house; single; occupation: truck driver, oil; worked 52 weeks in 1939; $520 wages in 1939.
Cantu, Santos, son, age 20, born in Texas; completed 1 year of high school; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same house; single; occupation: deliveryman, furniture; worked 52 weeks in 1939; $520 wages in 1939.
Cantu, Abrosio, son, age 16, born in Texas; completed 8th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same house; single; occupation: waiter, cafe; worked 52 weeks in 1939; $156 wages in 1939.
Cantu, Rufus, son, age 15, born in Texas; completed 7th grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same house; single; occupation: attendant, gasoline station; worked 0 weeks in 1939; $0 wages in 1939.
Cantu, Alva, daughter, age 11, born in Texas; completed 3rd grade; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same house; single; attended school.
Living in the front (425 South 16th St., front) were Eloisa's widowed mother and brothers, with daughter Maria:.2  
Cantu, Maria G., granddaughter, age 16, born in Texas; completed 1 year of high school; on Apr 1 1935 was living in the same house; single; attended school.

Eloisa Sosa died Feb 2 1975, at her home, 9121 Elgin, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas; age 94.4

(photo)Photo: 1940 census McAllen, Hidalgo County, Texas 5

Social Security information for Eloisa Sosa: 458-86-2954


Sources

  1. 1910 census, Justice Precinct 4, Hidalgo County, Texas; roll T624-1557, ED 66, page 7B, line #51, dwelling #122, family #124.
  2. 1940 census, McAllen, Hidalgo County, Texas; roll T627-4062, ED 108-19, page 18A, line #6, household #295.
  3. Ancestry Family Tree data "Theresa Guerra5" posted by "TDWAR_1".
  4. Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982; http://www.ancestry.com.
  5. 1940 census, McAllen, Hidalgo County, Texas; roll T627-4062, ED 108-19, page 18A, line #10, household #296.


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