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AVILA PICO, Magdalena "Griselda"

Female 1839 - 1897  (~ 58 years)


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  • Name AVILA PICO, Magdalena "Griselda" 
    • NAME VARIATIONS:
      - Uescilda ORTEGA; 1860 Census
      - Beogissa MORENO; 1870 Census
    Nickname Griselda 
    Gender Female 
    Born Aug 1839  Los Angeles, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • CORRECT BAPTISM RECORD: UNSUBSTANTIATED, but MOST LIKELY, this is her Baptism record.
      - Pio Pico's SISTER and her husband were padrinos.
      NOTE: Her Baptism record conceals the identities of her parents, she is a Razon (Hispanic).

      BIRTH PLACE: Per death record
    Christened 10 Oct 1839  Mission San Diego, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Census 1852  Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    parents absent; w/sister & paternal cousin Trinidad Ortega 
    Census 28-29 Jun 1860  San Luis Rey, San Diego, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    parents absent; w/sister, paternal aunt & aunt's husband; near future b-i-l & his parents 
    Census 9 Aug 1870  San Luis Rey, San Diego, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    LISTED TWICE? w/sister; in sister & her husband's household 
    Census 10 Aug 1870  Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    LISTED TWICE? in Manuela Ortega's household 
    Died 1 Dec 1897  Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Age: 59 
    Cause: Pulmonary Tuberculosis 
    Buried Abt. 3 Dec 1897  Calvary Cemetery, East Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • BURIAL: Calvary Cemetery
      4201 Whittier Blvd.
      Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Person ID I23793  1. Schwald - WA-NY-OR-TX
    Last Modified 12 Feb 2017 

    Father PICO, Pio de Jesus,   b. 5 May 1801, Los Angeles, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1894, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Mother AVILA, Maria de la "Asencion",   b. Aug 1809, Los Angeles, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt. 10 Mar 1847, Los Angeles, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 37 years) 
    Family ID F7504  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Aug 1839 - Los Angeles, Alta California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 10 Oct 1839 - Mission San Diego, Alta California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - parents absent; w/sister & paternal cousin Trinidad Ortega - 1852 - Los Angeles County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - parents absent; w/sister, paternal aunt & aunt's husband; near future b-i-l & his parents - 28-29 Jun 1860 - San Luis Rey, San Diego, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - LISTED TWICE? w/sister; in sister & her husband's household - 9 Aug 1870 - San Luis Rey, San Diego, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - LISTED TWICE? in Manuela Ortega's household - 10 Aug 1870 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Age: 59 - 1 Dec 1897 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Abt. 3 Dec 1897 - Calvary Cemetery, East Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S010] Alta Cal Msn Bk #00_1770-1855_Bap, Early California Population Project, (huntington.org), http://missions.huntington.org/BaptismalData.aspx?ID=36346, 10 Oct 1839.
      BAPTISM
      Msn. San Diego
      #6933) 10 Oct 1839- MAGDALENA GRISELDA [NO LAST NAME STATED], 2 mesas, Ethnicity: Razon, de padre y madre no conocidos. Oliva.
      *More info on web site

    2. [S024] Alta Cal Msn Bk #11_1822-1855_Sn Dgo_Bap, Mission San Diego de Alcala or Presidio Church, (Thomas Workman Temple III), 10 Oct 1839.
      BAPTISM
      #6933) Oct 10 [1839]- Ygla. Misn., MAGDALENA GRISELDA, de 2 meses nacida, Parvula de Razon, hija de Padres no conocidos.
      Padrinos, Dn. Joaquin Ortega y su esposa Da. Maria Pico. O.

    3. [S168] CENSUS 1852 - U.S. State California, (ancestry.com), page 71; [71/173], 1852.
      1852 CENSUS - CALIFORNIA STATE - Los Angeles County, California
      LINE#: NAME - AGE - SEX - PROFESSION - BIRTH PLACE
      1. Trinidad Ortega - 19 - F - _ - California
      2. Griselda [no last name stated] - 12 - F - _ - California
      3. Joaquina [no last name stated] - 9 - F - _ - California

    4. [S169] CENSUS 1860 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 23 (779); [3/8], 28-29 Jun 1860.
      1860 CENSUS - San Luis Rey, San Diego, California
      LINE#: NAME - AGE - SEX - PROFESSION - VALUE OF REAL ESTATE/PERSONAL ESTATE - BIRTH PLACE
      FAMILY #163
      1. Joaquin Ortega - 55 - m - Ranchero (Stock Raiser) - _/5000 - California
      2. Maria P Ortega - 48 - f - _ - _ - California
      3. Adolpho Stokes - 17 - m - Major domo - _ - California
      4. Augustin Hortado - 35 - m - Monthly Laborer - _ - Peru
      5. Uescilda Ortega - 21 - f - _ - _ - California
      6. Joaquina Ortega - 19 - f - _ - _ - California
      7. Jose Pedro - 50 - m (Ind) - _ - _ - California
      8. Pedro - 28 - m (Ind) - _ - _ - California
      9. Nicholas - 25 - m (Ind) - _ - _ - California

      FAMILY #166
      30. Jesus Morena - 52 - m - Farmer - _/300 - Sonora
      31. Maria Jesus Morena - 48 - f - _ - _ - California
      32. Jose M. Morena - 25 - m - carpenter - _ - California
      33. Rosa Morena - 22 - f - _ - _ - California
      34. Patrocina Morena - 20 - f - _ - _ - California
      35. Maria R. Morena - 16 - f - _ - _ - California
      36. Caroline Morena - 11 - f - _ - _ - California
      37. Mark A. Morena - 7 - m - _ - _ - California

    5. [S170] CENSUS 1870 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 7 (515); [7/9], 9 Aug 1870.
      1870 CENSUS - San Luis Rey, San Diego, California
      LINE#: NAME - AGE - SEX - PROFESSION - VALUE OF REAL ESTATE/PERSONAL ESTATE - BIRTH PLACE
      FAMILY #58
      14. Jose Moreno - 32 - M - Ranchero - _ - Cal.
      15. Joaquina Moreno - 20 - F - _ - _ - Cal.
      16. Beogissa Moreno - 21 - M - _ - _ - Cal.
      17. Carolina Moreno - 19 - F - _ - _ - Cal.
      18. Alexander Moreno - 4 - M - _ - _ - Cal.
      19. Dalfina Moreno - 7 - F - _ - _ - Cal.
      20. Jose Moreno - 2 - M - _ - _ - Cal.
      21. Perfilio Moreno - 6 - M - _ - _ - Cal.
      22. Arcadia Moreno - 15 - F - _ - _ - Cal.
      23. Miguel Moreno - 12 - M - _ - _ - Cal.
      24. Francisco Moreno - 14 - M - _ - _ - Cal.
      25. Manuel Moreno - 15 - M - _ - _ - Cal.

    6. [S170] CENSUS 1870 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 41 (522); [114/214], 10 Aug 1870.
      1870 CENSUS - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
      LINE#: NAME - AGE - SEX - PROFESSION - VALUE OF REAL ESTATE/PERSONAL ESTATE - BIRTH PLACE
      FAMILY #384
      29. Manuela Ortega - 66 - F - Keeps House - _ - California
      30. Gleselda Pico - 30 - F - At Home - _ - California
      31. Claudina Olivara - 20 - F - At Home - _ - California
      32. Francisca Botello - 60 - F - At Home - _ - California

    7. [S208] AVS-Deaths 1895-1898 - California, LA Co, (vitalsearch-ca.com), page 266, 26 Jan 1898.
      DEATH
      NAME: PICO, Griselda
      Date of Death: Dec. 1, 1897
      Date of Filing: Jany 26, 1898
      AGE - Years: 59
      Sex: F
      Married or Single: W
      NATIVITY: Los Angeles Cal
      CAUSE OF DEATH: Pulmonary Tuberculosis
      PHYSICIAN OR CORONER: M. Fernandez

    8. [S201] AVS-Death-Burial - findagrave.com, (findagrave.com), https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=101345012.
      DEATH & BURIAL - (image of headstone on web site)
      Griselda Pico
      Birth: 1838
      Death: Dec., 1897

      Burial:
      Calvary Cemetery
      Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California