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Leo Chavez 1911–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1911

Birth Location: Olayh, Mexico

Death Date: 7 Feb 1987

Death Location: Contra Costa

Father: Cruz Chavez

Mother: Maria Orosco

Spouse(s): Freda McCauley

Children(s): Robert Chavez, Leo Chavez

Leo Chavez was born in 1911 in Olayh, Mexico, the child of Cruz Chavez And Maria Orosco. In 1930, Leo Chavez resided in Richmond, Richmond, Contra Costa, California, USA. Leo Chavez married Freda Patricia Mccauley, and had children including Leo Cooper Chavez, Patricia Leona Chavez, Robert Lawrence Chavez, Vickie Chavez. Leo Chavez passed away in 1987 in Contra Costa.

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Biography

  • Leo Chavez was born in 1911 in Olayh, Mexico, the child of Cruz Chavez And Maria Orosco.
  • In 1930, Leo Chavez resided in Richmond, Richmond, Contra Costa, California, USA.
  • Leo Chavez married Freda Patricia Mccauley, and had children including Leo Cooper Chavez, Patricia Leona Chavez, Robert Lawrence Chavez, Vickie Chavez.
  • Leo Chavez passed away in 1987 in Contra Costa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leo Chavez's Ancestors

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Leo Chavez
1911–1987
Birth Place: Olayh, Mexico
Parents
Cruz Chavez
1898–
Mexico
Maria Orosco
1894–1937
Mexico
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leo Chavez's Descendants

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Leo Chavez (11 Apr 1911–7 Feb 1987) m. Freda (Patricia) McCauley (7 May 1919–11 Jul 2010)
  1. 1. Robert (Lawrence) Chavez 1945–2019
  2. 2. Leo (Cooper) Chavez 1944–1944

Leo Chavez's Timeline

7 Records

1911
11 Apr 1911
Birth of Leo Chavez in Olayh, Mexico
Olayh, Mexico
1930
1930
Age 19
Leo Chavez resided here in Richmond, Richmond, Contra Costa, California, USA
Richmond, Richmond, Contra Costa, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Leo Chavez resided here in Richmond, Contra Costa, California
Richmond, Contra Costa, California
1939
1939
Age 28
Leo Chavez resided here in Richmond, California, USA
Richmond, California, USA
1940
16 Oct 1940
Age 29
Leo Chavez resided here in Richmond, Contra Costa, California, USA
Richmond, Contra Costa, California, USA
1943
1943
Age 32
Leo Chavez resided here in 544 B Street , Richmond
544 B Street , Richmond
1987
7 Feb 1987
Age 76
Death of Leo Chavez in Contra Costa
Contra Costa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Olayh, Mexico
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 314
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Contra Costa, California; Roll: m-t0627-00198; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 7-65
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Contra Costa, California; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 2339849
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Oakland Tribune; Publication Date: 31 Jul 1943; Publication Place: Oakland, California, USA; ,0.095422536,0
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Oakland Post Enquirer; Publication Date: 30 Jul 1943; Publication Place: Oakland, California, USA; ,0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1912
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Contra Costa, California; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 2339849

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond, Contra Costa, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Contra Costa, California; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 2339849

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Richmond, Contra Costa, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Contra Costa, California; Roll: m-t0627-00198; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 7-65

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Richmond, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1940
    Event Place: Richmond, Contra Costa, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 314
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Contra Costa, California; Roll: m-t0627-00198; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 7-65
    [3] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: 544 B Street , Richmond
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Oakland Tribune; Publication Date: 31 Jul 1943; Publication Place: Oakland, California, USA; ,0.095422536,0

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 544 B Street Richmond
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Oakland Post Enquirer; Publication Date: 30 Jul 1943; Publication Place: Oakland, California, USA; ,0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1987
    Event Place: Contra Costa

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