Nicolas CANTU⁵¹⁸ was born on 10 September 1878.¹²⁴ He died on 18 June 1949 at the age of 70.¹²⁴ The 1920 Census of Brooks County, Texas, Pct. 2, page 5A HH 166/180, lists the family members as: Nicolas Cantu (42 years), Patrocinia (40), Benito (13), Manuela (12), Estefana (11), Juventina (10), Nicolas (8), Eduardo (6), Carolina (5), Marcos (1-1/2), Delfino (1 month). Parents: Nicolas CANTU and Josefa ALTAMIRA.

Spouse: Patrocina RAMIREZ. Patrocina RAMIREZ and Nicolas CANTU were married. Children were: Benito CANTU, Manuela CANTU, Estefana CANTU, Juventina CANTU, Nicolas CANTU Jr., Eduardo CANTU, Carolina CANTU, Marcos CANTU, Delfino CANTU.

Nicolas CANTU^501,579 was born on 8 January 1909.⁸⁴⁸ He died on 12 March 1989 at the age of 80.⁸⁴⁸ Parents: Marcelo CANTU and Sanjuana VILLARREAL.

Spouse: Romana VILLARREAL. Romana VILLARREAL and Nicolas CANTU were married. Children were: Gustavo CANTU, Sinforosa CANTU, Ruben CANTU, Blanca CANTU, Humberto CANTU, Reymundo CANTU, Gilberto CANTU, Eutimio CANTU, Alma Diana CANTU.

Spouse: Maria ______ (spouse of Nicolas Cantu). Maria ______ (spouse of Nicolas Cantu) and Nicolas CANTU were married.

Nicolas A. CANTU⁷⁹¹ was born (date unknown).

Spouse: Josefa LANDA. Josefa LANDA and Nicolas A. CANTU were married. Children were: Francisco CANTU.

Nicolas Xavier CANTU⁸⁴⁹ was born (date unknown). He was a natural born son. Parents: Capt. Francisco CANTU del Rio y la Cerda and Beatriz de VILLARREAL.

Spouse: Francisca Xaviera de CARDENAS. Francisca Xaviera de CARDENAS and Nicolas Xavier CANTU were married after 20 December 1729.

Nicolasa CANTU⁸⁵⁰ died before 24 July 1730.⁸⁵⁰ Parents: Fernando CANTU and Antonia de VILLARREAL.

Spouse: Joseph DE LA GARZA. Nicolasa CANTU and Joseph DE LA GARZA were married after 16 April 1721.⁷⁸⁷

Olivia CANTU²⁸¹ was born (date unknown). Parents: Pedro CANTU and Guadalupe SALINAS.

Omar CANTU⁷⁸¹ was born (date unknown). Parents: Enrique V. CANTU and Dora GARCIA.

Oralia CANTU³⁶ was born (date unknown). Parents: Marcelo CANTU Jr. and Flavia SANCHEZ.

Oscar CANTU (private).

Spouse: Lizeth Ileana DE PEÑA.

Oscar CANTU⁷⁹ was born (date unknown). Parents: Marcelo CANTU Jr. and Flavia SANCHEZ.

Spouse: Elia HERNANDEZ. Elia HERNANDEZ and Oscar CANTU were married.

Patrocina CANTU⁷⁷⁸ was born (date unknown). Parents: Eduardo CANTU and Elva VILLARREAL.

Pedro CANTU²⁸¹ was born on 18 January 1895 in Encino, Brooks County, TX, USA.⁸⁵¹ He died on 7 August 1954 at the age of 59 in Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, TX, USA. Parents: Roque CANTU and Sofia MANCIAS.

Spouse: Guadalupe SALINAS. Guadalupe SALINAS and Pedro CANTU were married. Children were: Reyes CANTU, Reginaldo CANTU, Esequio CANTU, Olivia CANTU, Guadalupe CANTU, Isabel CANTU.

Petra CANTU²⁰⁴ was born (date unknown).

Spouse: Jose Higinio DOMINGUEZ. Petra CANTU and Jose Higinio DOMINGUEZ were married.

Petra CANTU¹³⁴ was born (date unknown). Parents: Secundo CANTU and Refugia CONTRERAS.

Petra CANTU^852,853 was born (date unknown). Parents: Francisco CANTU and Brigida GARZA.

Spouse: Julio ELIZONDO. Petra CANTU and Julio ELIZONDO were married. Children were: Demetrio ELIZONDO, Jacinto ELIZONDO, Santiago ELIZONDO, Jacinta ELIZONDO, Rufino ELIZONDO, Josefa ELIZONDO.

Petra CANTU⁸⁵⁴ was born (date unknown). Parents: Nicolas CANTU and Josefa ALTAMIRA.

Spouse: Manuel MORALES. Petra CANTU and Manuel MORALES were married. Children were: Lorenza MORALES, Ignacio MORALES.

Petra CANTU⁸⁵⁵ was born on 14 September 1914 in Encino, Brooks County, TX, USA. She died on 16 April 1964 at the age of 49 in Encino, Brooks County, TX, USA. Parents: Silvestre CANTU and Nicolasa FLORES.

Spouse: Pablo GARCIA. Petra CANTU and Pablo GARCIA were married.

Porfirio CANTU⁷⁸⁰ was born (date unknown).

Spouse: Eulalia FLORES. Eulalia FLORES and Porfirio CANTU were married.

Rafael CANTU^856,857 was born (date unknown). Parents: Silvestre CANTU and Nicolasa FLORES.

Spouse: Maria Trinidad DE LUNA. Maria Trinidad DE LUNA and Rafael CANTU were married.

Ramiro CANTU (private). Parents: Higinio CANTU and Maria Luisa LOPEZ.

Rebecca CANTU⁵⁰¹ was born (date unknown).

Spouse: Jose Angel Matias RAMIREZ. Rebecca CANTU and Jose Angel Matias RAMIREZ were married.

Regina CANTU⁸⁵³ was born (date unknown). Parents: Francisco CANTU and Brigida GARZA.

Reginaldo CANTU⁸⁵⁸ was born on 26 March 1934.⁸⁵¹ He died in December 2007 at the age of 73.⁸⁵⁹ Parents: Pedro CANTU and Guadalupe SALINAS.

Spouse: Juana Lucia MANGEL. Juana Lucia MANGEL and Reginaldo CANTU were married.

Reyes CANTU⁸⁶⁰ was born on 6 January 1930. He died drowned while swimming in caliche pit on 2 August 1947 at the age of 17 in Encino, Brooks County, TX, USA. Parents: Pedro CANTU and Guadalupe SALINAS.

Reymundo CANTU²⁸¹ was born on 15 September 1943. He died on 11 December 1965 at the age of 22. Parents: Nicolas CANTU and Romana VILLARREAL.

Ricardo CANTU¹³⁵ was born (date unknown). Parents: Juan CANTU Garza and Lucia ZARATE.

Ricardo CANTU⁸⁶¹ was born on 30 March 1902 in Encino, Brooks County, TX, USA. He died on 12 April 1978 at the age of 76 in Mesquite, Dallas County, Texas.⁸⁶² Parents: Roque CANTU and Sofia MANCIAS.

Ricardo Delfino CANTU⁷⁵⁶ was born (date unknown). Parents: Delfino CANTU and Dorothy BYRAM.

Rolando CANTU⁷⁷⁸ was born (date unknown). Parents: Eduardo CANTU and Elva VILLARREAL.

Roque CANTU^281,518 was born in March 1870.⁷⁸ The June 7, 1900 Census of Hidalgo County, Texas, Pct. 8, page 281B lists this family: Roque Cantu (b. 3/1870, day laborer), Sofia (b. 1/1877), married 9 years, 3 births 2 living, Pedro (b. 7/1896), Eleno (b. 2/1898) Parents: Nicolas CANTU and Josefa ALTAMIRA.

Spouse: Sofia MANCIAS. Sofia MANCIAS and Roque CANTU were married circa 1891.⁷⁸ Children were: Pedro CANTU, Eleno CANTU, Agripina CANTU, Elvira CANTU, Ricardo CANTU, Lino CANTU, Domingo CANTU, Estefanita CANTU.

Rosa CANTU (private).

Spouse: Mauro LONGORIA. Children were: Mauro LONGORIA Jr., Claude LONGORIA, Rose Marie LONGORIA, Cynthia Ann LONGORIA.

Rosa CANTU was born (date unknown). Parents: Francisco CANTU and Maria Segunda LONGORIA.

Spouse: Jose Maria LONGORIA. Rosa CANTU and Jose Maria LONGORIA were married on 24 April 1857 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico.⁷⁸⁹

Rosa Maria CANTU⁸⁶³ was born (date unknown). Parents: Capt. Carlos CANTU and Josefa GONZALEZ Hidalgo.

Spouse: Alferez Juan GARCIA Davila. Rosa Maria CANTU and Alferez Juan GARCIA Davila were married after 10 January 1725.⁸⁶³

Rosalia CANTU⁷⁴³ was born (date unknown). Parents: Jose Miguel CANTU and Maria Teresa de la GARZA.

Rosalia CANTU⁷³³ was born (date unknown).

Spouse: Francisco CAVAZOS. Rosalia CANTU and Francisco CAVAZOS were married. Children were: Francisco CAVAZOS.

Rosalia CANTU^286,536 was born (date unknown).

Spouse: Rafael GARZA. Rosalia CANTU and Rafael GARZA were married on 18 August 1845.⁸⁶⁴ Children were: Faustina GARZA, Estevan GARZA, Sostenes GARZA, Tiburcia GARZA, Ramon GARZA, Francisco GARZA, Diego GARZA, Francisca GARZA.

Rosalio CANTU⁵⁷¹ was born (date unknown). In the will of Julian de la Garza Guerra, his name was given as Jose Manuel, not Rosalio.

Spouse: Petra DE LA GARZA. Petra DE LA GARZA and Rosalio CANTU were married. Children were: Juan CANTU.

Rosendo C. CANTU³⁴ was born (date unknown).

Spouse: Olivia LONGORIA. Olivia LONGORIA and Rosendo C. CANTU were married.

Roy CANTU³⁶ was born (date unknown). Parents: Victor CANTU and Josefa ______.

Ruben CANTU²⁸¹ was born (date unknown). Parents: Nicolas CANTU and Romana VILLARREAL.

Sabas CANTU⁸⁰⁰ was born (date unknown).

Spouse: Francisca GARCIA. Francisca GARCIA and Sabas CANTU were married. Children were: Higinio CANTU.

San Juana CANTU³⁴ was born (date unknown). Parents: Juan CANTU and Elojia LOPEZ.

Spouse: Andres VALDEZ. San Juana CANTU and Andres VALDEZ were married.

San Juanita CANTU⁷⁵⁷ was born (date unknown). Parents: Santos CANTU and Maria Magdalena SOLIS.

Sanjuanita CANTU⁷⁹ was born (date unknown). Parents: Marcelo CANTU Jr. and Flavia SANCHEZ.

Spouse: Ovidio GARZA. Sanjuanita CANTU and Ovidio GARZA were married.

Santiago CANTU^401,865 was born (date unknown). Parents: Sgt. Major Carlos CANTU and Maria DE LEON.

Spouse: Juana Maria SANCHEZ de Zamora. Juana Maria SANCHEZ de Zamora and Santiago CANTU were married. Children were: Juan Joseph CANTU.

Spouse: Petronila GARCIA Davila. Petronila GARCIA Davila and Santiago CANTU were married after 5 February 1724.⁸⁶⁵

Santiago CANTU⁷⁸⁹ was born (date unknown). Parents: Francisco CANTU and Maria Segunda LONGORIA.

Spouse: Isabel GARCIA. Isabel GARCIA and Santiago CANTU were married on 28 September 1857 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico.⁷⁸⁹

Santiago CANTU³³³ died before 2 January 1701. Maria Rosa de Arellano is not indicated to be a widow during the January 2, 1701, investigation for her pending marriage with Francisco de Gongora. I am assuming she did indeed marry Santiago Cantu and that he died sometime after they married and before January 2, 1701. Parents: Fernando CANTU and Antonia RAMIREZ.

Spouse: Maria Rosa de ARELLANO. Maria Rosa de ARELLANO and Santiago CANTU were married after 16 January 1697.³³³

Santos CANTU^501,757 was born (date unknown). Parents: Marcelo CANTU and Sanjuana VILLARREAL.

Spouse: Maria Magdalena SOLIS. Maria Magdalena SOLIS and Santos CANTU were married. Children were: Belia Guadalupe CANTU, Ernesto CANTU, Erasmo CANTU, San Juanita CANTU.

Saturnino CANTU¹³⁴ was born (date unknown). Parents: Secundo CANTU and Refugia CONTRERAS.

Secundo CANTU^135,820 was born on 27 December 1857.⁸²⁰ He died on 9 December 1939 at the age of 81 in Beeville, Bee County, Texas.⁸²⁰ The Family Tree of Gil Zarate y Bayarena, compiled by James H. Edwards and certified on February 9, 1906; recorded July 8, 1911, in Volume 15, pages 619-26, of the Deed records of Hidalgo County, Texas, gives his given name as Facundo. However, his death certificate shows it to be Secundo. Parents: Juan CANTU Garza and Lucia ZARATE.

Spouse: Refugia CONTRERAS. Refugia CONTRERAS and Secundo CANTU¹³⁴ were married. They lived in Los Villarreales ranch in Mexico. Children were: Wenceslado CANTU, Saturnino CANTU, Berto CANTU, Juana CANTU, Julia CANTU, Mateo CANTU, Petra CANTU, Hilaria CANTU.