Was born in Kingsville, Kleberg County, Texas to Santos Silva, Sr (died 1961). and Maria Abrego Silva (died 1933). Served in the Occupation Forces in Frankfurt, Germany. Was a barber by trade all his life in Zapata, Texas. He was married to Elodia Gutierrez from Zapata, Texas and they both had 3 children: Elvia Silva Cavazos (Hebbronville, TX), Lydia Cuellar (Zapata, TX), and Roberto Silva (San Ignacio, TX). Santos also had 4 brothers: Rodolfo Silva (deceased: Feb. 4, 2002/Alice, TX), Raul Silva (Deceased: Oct. 8, 1988/San Antonio, TX), and Ruben Silva (deceased: Feb. 14, 2002/Pharr, TX). A younger brother, Roberto, twin to Ruben died in 1935 in Salineno, TX. He also had 3 half sisters: Josefina Garcia (Alice, Texas), Herminia Soliz (deceased: Nov. 1987/Alice, Texas), and Manuela Bernal (San Antonio, Texas). Santos was also the Veterans Service Officer for Zapata County for about 10 years where he served various veterans with honor and with diligence.
Was born in Kingsville, Kleberg County, Texas to Santos Silva, Sr (died 1961). and Maria Abrego Silva (died 1933). Served in the Occupation Forces in Frankfurt, Germany. Was a barber by trade all his life in Zapata, Texas. He was married to Elodia Gutierrez from Zapata, Texas and they both had 3 children: Elvia Silva Cavazos (Hebbronville, TX), Lydia Cuellar (Zapata, TX), and Roberto Silva (San Ignacio, TX). Santos also had 4 brothers: Rodolfo Silva (deceased: Feb. 4, 2002/Alice, TX), Raul Silva (Deceased: Oct. 8, 1988/San Antonio, TX), and Ruben Silva (deceased: Feb. 14, 2002/Pharr, TX). A younger brother, Roberto, twin to Ruben died in 1935 in Salineno, TX. He also had 3 half sisters: Josefina Garcia (Alice, Texas), Herminia Soliz (deceased: Nov. 1987/Alice, Texas), and Manuela Bernal (San Antonio, Texas). Santos was also the Veterans Service Officer for Zapata County for about 10 years where he served various veterans with honor and with diligence.
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