Taming the Wild Horse Desert - Database
Jose Matias Garcia
His father was Bartolome Garcia, and his mother was Maria de la Luz de la Garza. His father owned land in Porción 26, Camargo, Porción 28, Camargo.
Marriage
He married Maria Crisanta Longoria, daughter of Jose Marcelino Longoria and Maria Francisca de la Serna on 6 Nov 1797.
He married Maria Catarina Villarreal. It was his second marriage.
Children
Maria Antonia Garcia. She married Juan Manuel Ramirez, son of Jose Ygnacio Ramirez Hinojosa and Ygnacia Martinez. He owned land in Santa Cruz de la Concepcion grant, Brooks County, Agua Nueva de Abajo grant, Jim Hogg County, Porción 86, Camargo. She owned land in Agua Nueva de Abajo grant, Jim Hogg County. She died on 9 Nov 1854. Her husband died on 5 Jan 1873.
Land Ownership
In 1830, he was granted one-third of Las Animas by the State of Tamaulipas.
