CALIFORNIA URQUIDEZ

Origen:   El Fuerte,  Sinaloa

YAQUI INDIAN  URQUIDEZES

Origen:  

ARIZONA  URQUIDEZ

Origen:   SONORA, MEXICO

FIRST DESCENDANT:  FERNANDO URQUIDEZ

FROM SPAIN

TEXAS/NEW MEXICO URQUIDEZ FAMILY

Origen:   SAN PABLO, CHIHUAHUA  (LATER CHANGED TO MEOQUI, CHIH.)

FIRST DOCUMENTED HISTORICAL DESCENDANT:  DIONICIO URQUIDEZ

DIONICIO URQUIDEZ - Founding father to the Texas-New Mexico Urquidez family.

He was a soldier in the Spanish army and was assigned to the Military Presidio located in San Pablo (current day Meoqui, Chihuahua).    He arrived approximately in the Spanish Presidio in the year 1773 and settled with his family in the area surrounding the Presidio.   One of his sons,  was born outside of ths town in the town of Rosales, Chih.