MANRIQUE Family History:
This branch of the Manrique family also hail from Mexico - Durango, Mexico and other parts. Many church records are found for marriages, funerals and baptisms as well as civil records for the births. Family history states that it was around 1920s that this family came into the United States. The families can be found in the 1920 census records, but states that they entered in 1900. This branch of the family also settled in South Texas, working the fields near Arthur and Orange Grove, eventually making their home in Alice.
The 1920 census lists the Manrique family as living in Alice, TX with their children. The Trevino family marries into the Manrique family; the parents of the Trevinos were living and working at the Alta Vista Ranch near Falfurrias. It was a cattle ranch as well as a hunting ranch.