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CONTRERAS, Antonia

CONTRERAS, Antonia

Female Abt 1940 -

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  CONTRERAS, Antonia was born Abt Jan 1940, California (daughter of CONTRERAS, Manuel Paul and HIGUERA, Beatrice Flavia).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 2 May 1940, Newport Beach, Orange, California; w/widowed mother, brother, maternal grandparents, aunts & uncles


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  CONTRERAS, Manuel Paul was born Abt 1914, California (son of CONTRERAS, Fred and RUIZ, Marina).

    Manuel married HIGUERA, Beatrice Flavia 27 Jun 1936, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; divorced Bef 1946. Beatrice (daughter of HIGUERA, Antonio Rudolpho and VASQUEZ, Rita) was born 12 May 1917, La Puente, Los Angeles, California. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  HIGUERA, Beatrice Flavia was born 12 May 1917, La Puente, Los Angeles, California (daughter of HIGUERA, Antonio Rudolpho and VASQUEZ, Rita).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 18 Mar 1920, La Puente, Los Angeles, California; w/parents & siblings
    • Census: 29 Apr 1930, Costa Mesa, Orange, California; w/parents & siblings
    • Census: 2 May 1940, Newport Beach, Orange, California; widowed; w/children, living w/parents & siblings

    Children:
    1. CONTRERAS, Albert was born Abt 1937, California.
    2. 1. CONTRERAS, Antonia was born Abt Jan 1940, California.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  CONTRERAS, Fred was born Bef 1894, Baja California, Mexico.

    Fred married RUIZ, Marina Bef 1914. Marina was born Bef 1900, Baja California, Mexico. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  RUIZ, Marina was born Bef 1900, Baja California, Mexico.
    Children:
    1. 2. CONTRERAS, Manuel Paul was born Abt 1914, California.

  3. 6.  HIGUERA, Antonio Rudolpho was born Between 1873-1875, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico (son of HIGUERA, Jose Maria and QUIJADA, Francisca); died 10 Jun 1956, Orange County, California; was buried Abt 12 Jun 1956, Holy Sepulcher Cemetery, Orange, Orange, California.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 28 Apr 1910, La Puente, Los Angeles, California; FARMER; listed as w/1st wife (although 1918 marriage record to this wife said he was widowed and on his 2nd marriage) & children
    • Census: 18 Mar 1920, Rowland Heights, Los Angeles, California; FARMER; w/wife & children
    • Census: 29 Apr 1930, Costa Mesa, Orange, California; FARMER; w/wife & children
    • Census: 2 May 1940, Newport Beach, Orange, California; w/wife, children, widowed daughter & her children

    Notes:

    Birth:
    CORRECT PARENTS OF ANTONIO HIGUERA: UNSUBSTANTIATED, but MOST LIKELY these are Antonio's correct parents. Per his 1918 Marriage Record:
    - Father listed as Jose M. HIGUERA of Mexico
    - Mother listed as Francisca QUESIDA of Mexico
    - Antonio's mother-in-law is Celestina Cota...whose youngest brother Ramon Cota is married to Antonio's sister Merced.

    BIRTH YEAR DISCREPANCY:
    - abt 1873 (age 45 in 1918 per Marr. Record)
    - 1875 (findagrave.com Memorial)

    BIRTH PLACE DISCREPANCY: UNSUBSTANTIATED, but MOST LIKELY born in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. Of his MOST LIKELY siblings, three born before and after him are listed being born in Hermosillo.
    - Mexico (1910-1920 censuses)
    - California (1918 Marr. Record, 1930-1940 censuses)

    Antonio married VASQUEZ, Rita 11 May 1918, Saint Joseph Catholic Church La Puente, Los Angeles, California. Rita (daughter of VASQUEZ, Jose Victor "Manuel" de Jesus and COTA, Evarista "Celestina") was born Jun 1883, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  VASQUEZ, Rita was born Jun 1883, Los Angeles County, California (daughter of VASQUEZ, Jose Victor "Manuel" de Jesus and COTA, Evarista "Celestina").

    Other Events:

    • Census: 27 Jun 1900, Rowland Heights, Los Angeles, California; w/parents & siblings
    • Census: 28 Apr 1910, La Puente, Los Angeles, California; w/husband & children
    • Census: 18 Mar 1920, Rowland Heights, Los Angeles, California; w/husband & children
    • Census: 29 Apr 1930, Costa Mesa, Orange, California; w/husband & children
    • Census: 2 May 1940, Newport Beach, Orange, California; w/husband, children, widowed daughter & her children

    Children:
    1. HIGUERA, Luz was born Abt 1904, Los Angeles County, California.
    2. HIGUERA, Alejandro was born Abt 1906, Los Angeles County, California.
    3. HIGUERA, Hilberto was born Abt Dec 1908, Los Angeles County, California.
    4. HIGUERA, Ygnacio was born Abt 1910, Los Angeles County, California.
    5. HIGUERA, Maria "Claudia" was born 4 Apr 1915, Los Angeles County, California.
    6. 3. HIGUERA, Beatrice Flavia was born 12 May 1917, La Puente, Los Angeles, California.
    7. HIGUERA, Alonzo Epifanio was born 9 Jan 1919, La Puente, Los Angeles, California; died 8 Dec 2017, California; was buried Abt 11 Dec 2017, Riverside National Cemetery Riverside, Riverside, California.
    8. HIGUERA, Frances was born 11 Dec 1920, Los Angeles County, California.
    9. HIGUERA, Delfrida was born Abt 1923, California.
    10. HIGUERA, Celestina was born Abt 1924, California.
    11. HIGUERA, Antonia was born 16 Sep 1926, Los Angeles County, California.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  HIGUERA, Jose Maria was born bef. 1843, Sonora, Mexico.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    BIRTH PLACE: UNSUBSTANTIATED, but MOST LIKELY born in Sonora, Mexico. Three of his children are listed as being born in Hermosillo, [Sonora], Mexico, and one in Sonora, Mexico.

    Jose married QUIJADA, Francisca bef. 1865, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. Francisca was born Bef 1860, Sonora, Mexico. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  QUIJADA, Francisca was born Bef 1860, Sonora, Mexico.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    BIRTH PLACE: UNSUBSTANTIATED, but MOST LIKELY born in Sonora, Mexico. Three of her children are listed as being born in Hermosillo, [Sonora], Mexico, and one in Sonora, Mexico.

    Name:
    CORRECT MOTHER OF ANTONIO HIGUERA: UNSUBSTANTIATED, but MOST LIKELY this is the same person as Francisca QUIJADA, wife of Jose Maria HIGUERA, whose children's marriages are listed in T.W. Temple III's mission extracts
    - Francisca QUIJADA, wife of Jose Maria HIGUERA (son's Isidoro & Jose's 1886 Marr. Records, daughter's Petra's 1890 & Marias 1891 Marr. Records)
    - Francisca QUESIDA, wife of Jose M. HIGUERA (son Antonio's 1918 Marr. Record)

    Notes:

    Married:
    MARRIAGE PLACE: UNSUBSTANTIATED, but MOST LIKELY married in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. Three of their children are listed as being born in Hermosillo, [Sonora], Mexico, and one in Sonora, Mexico.

    Children:
    1. HIGUERA, Isidoro was born bef. 1865, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico.
    2. HIGUERA, Jose was born Bef. 1867, Sonora, Mexico.
    3. HIGUERA, Petra was born Abt 1868, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico.
    4. 6. HIGUERA, Antonio Rudolpho was born Between 1873-1875, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico; died 10 Jun 1956, Orange County, California; was buried Abt 12 Jun 1956, Holy Sepulcher Cemetery, Orange, Orange, California.
    5. HIGUERA, Maria Merced was born Bef. 1878, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico.

  3. 14.  VASQUEZ, Jose Victor "Manuel" de Jesus was born 22 Dec 1855, Azusa, Los Angeles, California; was christened 30 Dec 1855, Mission San Gabriel, San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California (son of VASQUEZ, Jose "Leon" and ACEDO, Maria de Los Angeles "Angela"); died 24 Jun 1943, Orange County, California; was buried Abt 27 Jun 1943, Holy Sepulcher Cemetery, Orange, Orange, California.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 13 Jul 1860, Los Nietos, Los Angeles, California; w/parents & sister
    • Census: 10 Jun 1880, Azusa, Los Angeles, California; w/wife & children
    • Census: 27 Jun 1900, Rowland Heights, Los Angeles, California; FARMER; w/wife & children
    • Census: 25 Apr 1910, La Puente, Los Angeles, California; FARMER; w/wife & children; 2 houses away from b-i-l & his family
    • Census: 11 Mar 1920, Rowland Heights, Los Angeles, California; FARMER; w/wife, sons & grandson
    • Census: 28 Apr 1930, Newport Beach, Orange, California; FARMER; w/wife, son & grandsons
    • Census: 25 Apr 1940, Newport Beach, Orange, California; w/wife

    Notes:

    Birth:
    BIRTH DAY DISCREPANCY:
    - 22 (Bap. Record)
    - 23 (Memorial findagrave.com)

    BIRTH PLACE: Per son Manuel's marriage record

    Jose married COTA, Evarista "Celestina" 29 Jun 1874, Mission San Gabriel, San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California. Evarista (daughter of COTA, Serafico and RIVERA, Francisca) was born 26 Oct 1857, San Diego County, California; was christened 10 Nov 1857, Plaza Church, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California ; died 8 Nov 1946, Costa Mesa, Orange, California; was buried 12 Nov 1946, Holy Sepulcher Cemetery, Orange, Orange, California. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  COTA, Evarista "Celestina" was born 26 Oct 1857, San Diego County, California; was christened 10 Nov 1857, Plaza Church, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (daughter of COTA, Serafico and RIVERA, Francisca); died 8 Nov 1946, Costa Mesa, Orange, California; was buried 12 Nov 1946, Holy Sepulcher Cemetery, Orange, Orange, California.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 28 Jul 1870, San Pasqual, San Diego, California; w/parents & siblings
    • Census: 10 Jun 1880, Azusa, Los Angeles, California; w/husband & children
    • Census: 27 Jun 1900, Rowland Heights, Los Angeles, California; w/husband & children
    • Census: 25 Apr 1910, La Puente, Los Angeles, California; w/husband & children; 2 houses down from b-i-l & his family
    • Census: 11 Mar 1920, Rowland Heights, Los Angeles, California; w/husband, sons & grandson
    • Census: 28 Apr 1930, Newport Beach, Orange, California; w/husband, son & grandsons
    • Census: 25 Apr 1940, Newport Beach, Orange, California; w/husband

    Notes:

    Birth:
    BIRTH YEAR DISCREPANCY:
    - 1857 (Bap. Record)
    - 1856 (Death Certificate)

    Name:
    NAME VARIATIONS:
    - Celestine VASQUEZ; 1880 Census

    Children:
    1. VASQUEZ, Angela was born 3 Oct 1874, Los Angeles County, California; was christened 8 Apr 1888, Mission San Gabriel, San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California; died 4 Sep 1932, San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California; was buried Abt 6 Sep 1932, Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery Pomona, Los Angeles, California.
    2. VASQUEZ, Genaro was born 10 Sep 1876, Los Angeles County, California.
    3. VASQUEZ, Juan was born May 1878, Los Angeles County, California.
    4. VASQUEZ, Pedro was born Apr 1880, Los Angeles County, California.
    5. 7. VASQUEZ, Rita was born Jun 1883, Los Angeles County, California.
    6. VASQUEZ, Daniel Cota was born 6 Sep 1885, Azusa, Los Angeles, California; died 5 Jan 1926, La Puente, Los Angeles, California; was buried Abt 7 Jan 1926, Oakdale Memorial Park Glendora, Los Angeles, California,.
    7. VASQUEZ, Ricardo was born Apr 1887, Los Angeles County, California.
    8. VASQUEZ, Manuel C. "Charley" was born Nov 1889, El Monte, Los Angeles, California.
    9. VASQUEZ, Victoria was born Dec 1893, Los Angeles County, California.
    10. VASQUEZ, Francisco was born Abt 1904, Los Angeles County, California.