The obituary of his brother Augustin notes that there were 18 children in the family. Records are a bit spotty, but Facundo's siblings are found as:
Guillermo Lucero (1895-1955), Find A Gravbe 109168132
Elmaria, ca. 1896 TX [male]
Yemas, ca. 1897 TX [male]
Juan, ca. 1900 [male] who could also be Juan B.
Juan B., mentioned separately from Juan C.
Marco, ca. 1901 TX
Juan Climaco, 1901-1990
Salvador, ca. 1905
Virginia Lucero Diaz, 1906-1990
Betenia, ca. 1908 [female]
Enrique ("Henry"), ca. 1909-1989
Jose, born & died 1904
Augustin, 1909-2004, Find A Grave 72409682
Alberta (Nina), born & died 1911
Agapita Lucero Martinez, 1913-1990
On 24 May 1913 Facundo married Celsa Perea Lucero (1895-1978). Their son Gabriel Lucero died on 11 June 1913, at age 2 months. A divorce was filed by Facundo in February 1920. He had claimed he was single when he registered for the World War I draft in 1917.
Pvt. Lucero survived the torpedoing & sinking of the troopship "Tuscania" on 5 February 1918 in the North Channel between Scotland & Ireland by German submarine UB-77. His Texas military record indicates he was severely wounded on 1 August 1918 and 10 October 1918, which earned him the Purple Heart. He returned from World War I aboard the "Walter A. Luckenbach" in March 1919 as a private in Co. H, 160th Infantry. Newspapers in El Paso TX later would note that he had survived a bullet through the heart from a German machine gun.
On 2 April 1920 Facundo married Hilaria Flores. They had five children:
Hortencia ("Tensy") Lucero Downey Rabago, ca. 1920 TX - 2010 CA. Married to Richard Elmer Downey (1915-1965) in November 1944. Married to Edward/Eduardo/Eddie Rabago in August 1983.
Julieta Lucero Maya, 1922 TX - 2010. Wife of Arturo Rolando Maya. Find A Grave 121742176
Alfredo Lucero, 1924 TX - 2001 TX. Find A Grave 11476618
Carlos Jesus Lucero, 1927 TX - 2000 TX. FInd A Grave 13432411
Romelia Esperanza Lucero Dominguez (Mrs. Ricardo/Richard Dominguez), 1936 TX -
Military Information: PVT, US ARMY
The obituary of his brother Augustin notes that there were 18 children in the family. Records are a bit spotty, but Facundo's siblings are found as:
Guillermo Lucero (1895-1955), Find A Gravbe 109168132
Elmaria, ca. 1896 TX [male]
Yemas, ca. 1897 TX [male]
Juan, ca. 1900 [male] who could also be Juan B.
Juan B., mentioned separately from Juan C.
Marco, ca. 1901 TX
Juan Climaco, 1901-1990
Salvador, ca. 1905
Virginia Lucero Diaz, 1906-1990
Betenia, ca. 1908 [female]
Enrique ("Henry"), ca. 1909-1989
Jose, born & died 1904
Augustin, 1909-2004, Find A Grave 72409682
Alberta (Nina), born & died 1911
Agapita Lucero Martinez, 1913-1990
On 24 May 1913 Facundo married Celsa Perea Lucero (1895-1978). Their son Gabriel Lucero died on 11 June 1913, at age 2 months. A divorce was filed by Facundo in February 1920. He had claimed he was single when he registered for the World War I draft in 1917.
Pvt. Lucero survived the torpedoing & sinking of the troopship "Tuscania" on 5 February 1918 in the North Channel between Scotland & Ireland by German submarine UB-77. His Texas military record indicates he was severely wounded on 1 August 1918 and 10 October 1918, which earned him the Purple Heart. He returned from World War I aboard the "Walter A. Luckenbach" in March 1919 as a private in Co. H, 160th Infantry. Newspapers in El Paso TX later would note that he had survived a bullet through the heart from a German machine gun.
On 2 April 1920 Facundo married Hilaria Flores. They had five children:
Hortencia ("Tensy") Lucero Downey Rabago, ca. 1920 TX - 2010 CA. Married to Richard Elmer Downey (1915-1965) in November 1944. Married to Edward/Eduardo/Eddie Rabago in August 1983.
Julieta Lucero Maya, 1922 TX - 2010. Wife of Arturo Rolando Maya. Find A Grave 121742176
Alfredo Lucero, 1924 TX - 2001 TX. Find A Grave 11476618
Carlos Jesus Lucero, 1927 TX - 2000 TX. FInd A Grave 13432411
Romelia Esperanza Lucero Dominguez (Mrs. Ricardo/Richard Dominguez), 1936 TX -
Military Information: PVT, US ARMY
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