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From: "Mike R. Sanchez" <>
Subject: [Zacatecas] AMADO SANCHEZ, REWRITE WTH CORRECTION ETC.
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2000 18:46:11 -0700


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Surname: SANCHEZ RODRIGUEZ GONZALES
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Amado Sanchez, was born on September 15, 1890, Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico,
and died in February, 1987. On his Land Grant, on the outskirks of Fresnillo,
Zacateca, Mexico. Amado Sanchez, father name was Fernando Sanchez, and
his wife name was Maxsimiana, her maided was Gonzales. It is said, that
Fernando was a land owner? and was against any Revolutions. He taught his
sons, at an early age, how to use an handgun and a rifle. Amado and his
brother join the Mexico Revolution, in 1912 to 1914. Amado participated
in the Battle of Zacatecas, Mexico 1914. Amado Sanchez, Many years later
was awarded the Revolutionary Medal and a Land Grant for his actions, from
the Mexico Government. It is allege by Amado sons, on June 23, 1914. Amado
Sanchez solely crawled up La Buffa Hills, at Zacatecas, Mexico. In the
early morning darkness and shot two Federal Soldies, who was sleeping at
their machine gun post. In which later, Pach Villa Northern Army charge,
with his cavalry and infantry. Pach Villa Army took, heavy casuality from
the machine guns post, defending Zacatecas. Huerta Federal Troops, was
force to retreat from Zacatecas. Did one machine gun post make a different?
Amado Sanchez, married or run away with Emma Rodriguez, she was born on
June 25, 1893, at Rancho Sain Alto, Zacatecas, Mexico. The name of her
father at this time, was Fernando Rodriguez and her mother name was Maxsimiana.
Amado Sanchez, and his wife Emma, migrated to the United States of American
in or around 1920? mainly because of lack of opportunity and wars, in Mexico.
Also it did not help if you were an exrevolutionist. They had two sons,
with them, at this time, Samual and Romero, born in Mexico. Also they will
have seven more sons and one daughter, born some time later in the United
States. Their name are Manuel, Arthur. Albert, Ishmeal, Armando, Mario,
Frank and the daughter name was Mary. The Amado Sanchez Family, migrated
up down, the states of American, working as farmworkers and laboreds. According
to Ishmael Sanchez, born on June 11, 1924, Indio, California, and died
on February 25, 1993, Los Angeles, Caifornia. One of the sons of Amado
Sanchez, said that is father was very strict in discipline and that most
of his brother had to worked in the fields as farmworkers and laborers.
Also he said, the money they would earn. would be given to their father
Amado. In which the brothers thought unfair. The Amado Family, finally,
ended up in California to stay. In 1937, Amado Sanchez worked for the W.P.A.
Work Project Administration. This was an ecomic programs, under President
Franklin D. Roosvelt Adminstation. Amado also apply for a Social Security
Card, 568-14-6322 on June 2, 1937. His address at this time, was 803 Date
Street, Los Angeles, California. He was 46 years old at this times. In
or around 1940, Amado Sanchez Worked for the Bracero Programs. A program
for Mexican Farm Laborer, to worked on the United States Farms legally.
In or around 1940, some of the brother were gang members. The gang was
called Macy Street Gang, mainly because of the street, that was closeby,
going east and west of the neighborhood, near Downtown, Los Angeles, California.
It is said that, one of the brothers killed an opposeing gang members in
a fair fight? Also Ishmael Sanchez was caught in a gang fight, according
to a Los Angeles Time Article. In which you see him in a photo picture,
setting on a street carve, with Los Angeles Police standing by him. It
is said that Arthur was also a gang members. To be continue


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