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Hilda (Garza) Garza Garcia (1922 - 1946)

Hilda Garza Garcia formerly Garza
Born in McAllen, Hidalgo, Texas, United Statesmap
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Died at age 23 in Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 21 Jun 2022
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Biography

Hilda was born in McAllen, Texas on 21 August 1922 to Alejandro Garza and Maria Tijerina.[1] According to the 1940 census, she and her brother, Raul, were living with her sister Enriquetta and brother-in-law in Cameron County, Texas. She was 17 at the time, and the census states she was living in the same place in 1935.[2] She married [Juan?] Garcia. Hilda died in Harlingen, Texas on 20 April 1946. According to her death certificate, she had pneumococcal meningitis, sinusitis, erysipelas and was 5 months pregnant; the latter 2 were listed as contributing factors to her death.[3]

Sources

  1. ↑ "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V8C8-L1Y : 1 January 2015), Hilda Garza, 21 Aug 1922; from "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing Texas Department of State Health Services.
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9MY-ZDH4?cc=2000219&wc=QZX5-RS7%3A792575201%2C795916801%2C796134301%2C952245301 : accessed 22 June 2022), Texas > Cameron > Justice Precinct 6, Harlingen > 31-48 Justice Precinct 6, Harlingen City bounded by (N) Harrison Av; (E) St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway (Missouri Pacific); (S) Lincoln Av; (W) E; also Sacred Heart of Mary School > image 17 of 61; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYBY-S4YH?cc=1983324&wc=9TWG-ZNL%3A263835801%2C268412201%2C268420301 : 22 July 2014), Death certificates > 1946 > Vol 033-040, certificates 016400-019800, Apr, Brown-Taylor counties > image 132 of 3531; State Registrar Office, Austin.

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The profile was created and researched by Melissa Arjona.





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Categories: United States, Homemakers | McAllen, Texas | Harlingen, Texas | Meningitis | Erysipelas | Texas, Maternal Mortality