Emperor Moctezuma II (c. 1480–1520) — Aztec Emperor of Tenochtitlan Married to Queen Tlapalizquixochtzin of Ecatepec

└── Princess Tecuichpotzin (Doña Isabel Moctezuma) (1500–1551)
Married (in Indigenous custom, not recognized by the Church) Conquistador, Hernán Cortés (1485–1547)

└── Doña Leonor Cortés y Moctezuma (b. c. 1528)
Married Cristóbal de Valderrama, Conquistador of Tarímbaro and Ecatepec (d. 1537)

└── Doña Leonor Valderrama Cortés de Moctezuma
Married Diego Arias de Sotelo, nobleman from Zamora, Spain — chamberlain to Viceroy Luis de Velasco and
Alcalde Ordinario of Mexico City (1561)

└── Doña Petronila Valderrama Moctezuma
Married Martín de Gabay “El Navarro” (Martín Navarro), Basque-Navarrese settler and soldier of mid-1500s New Spain

└── Doña Ana Francisca Gabay Navarro y Moctezuma
Married Lope Ruiz de Esparza (b. 1569, Pamplona, Spain – d. Aug 14, 1651, Aguascalientes), a Basque Lord and Nobleman who arrived in Veracruz, New Spain, on 8 February 1593, listed as passenger No. 2633 in the Catálogo de Pasajeros a Indias (Archivo General de Indias)

└── Cristóbal Ruiz de Esparza y Gabay (1616 – 1672)
Married Isabel de Alcaraz Pérez (ca. 1625 – 1669)   m: 18 Aug 1646 (Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco)

└── Tomasa Ruiz de Esparza y Alcaraz (b. c. 1654)
Married Bartolomé de León García († 25 Jul 1671)   m: 14 Nov 1666 (Aguascalientes)

└── Domingo García Esparza (b. 11 Jan 1666/67)
Married (2nd) Gertrudes de los Santos Aríspe (b. 24 Jul 1712, Saltillo; daughter of Santiago Aríspe and Juana Coy)   m: 28 Apr 1726 (Saltillo, Coahuila)
(Baptismal records of 5 children in Saltillo, LDS Batch# C602472, Source# 0605066)

└── Manuel Elijio Aríspe Esparza (b. 13 Apr 1730, Saltillo – d. Lampazos)
Married María Rita Guajardo Quintanilla (b. 12 May 1750, Monterrey – d. Lampazos)   m: 27 Apr 1775 (Lampazos de Naranjo, N.L.)
(Brother “Pedro the Priest” served at San Juan Bautista in Lampazos; officiated Manuel & Rita’s marriage and baptisms of nieces/nephews)

└── Pedro José Guajardo Esparza (b. 04 Mar 1792, Lampazos – d. 1879, La Encantada Ranch, Cameron County, TX)
Married Felicidad Galán Villarreal (1794 – 1858)   m: 06 Feb 1809

└── Carlos Villarreal Esparza (1828 – 1885)
Married Francisca Benavides García (1834 – 1914)   m: 30 Jan 1850

└── Antonio García Esparza (1865 – 1935)
Married María Hilaria Cavazos Reyes (1870 – 1945)   m: 24 Apr 1887

└── Samuel Reyes Esparza (1911 – 1980)
Married Ignacia Cortez Rodriguez (1916 – 1996)

└── The Esparza Sisters