Candelaria, Madama (Alamo Survivor)

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1. Church Register Marriage Record, “Pedro Castanon, Maria Andrea Barrera”, May 12, 1842
2. Church Register Marriage Record, “Maximo Mendiola, Petra Castanon”, November 13, 1895
3. Church Register Marriage Record, “Jesus Castanon, Encarnacion Morales” January 8, 1835.
4. Letter to Ms. Nina Nixon Mendez from Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library regarding Madame Candelaria, June 19, 1994
5. Biography of Madama Candelaria
6. Handbook of Texas, “Candalaria, Senora Andrea Castanon”
7. Father of Andrea Castanon, “Castanon, Antonio” from Marriage Book I
8. Church Register Marriage Record, “Antonio Castanon, Maria Ana Sanchez”, June 30, 1834
9. Index of Church Register Marriage Record, “Castanon, Antonio”
   1. “Jesus”
   2. “Pedro”
   3. “Petra”
10. State House Press, “The Women and Children of the Alamo” by Crystal Sasse Ragsdale, 1994
11. San Antonio Daily Express, “The Last Voice Hushed: Death Came at the Age of 113 Years –Sketch of the Last Survivor of the Fall of the Alamo”, February 11, 1899