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LEYVA, Emigdio "Rafael" Benvenuto

Male 1813 -


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  • Name LEYVA, Emigdio "Rafael" Benvenuto 
    • NAME VARIATIONS:
      - Rafael LEIVA (Children's Bap. records)
      - Rafael LEIBA (son, Salvador Antonio's Bap. record (mother is Concepcion DOMINGUEZ))
    Nickname Rafael 
    Gender Male 
    Born 23 Mar 1813  Santa Barbara, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 24 Mar 1813  Mission Santa Barbara, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I13833  1. Schwald - WA-NY-OR-TX
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2016 

    Father LEYVA, Jose Rufino,   b. Abt. 1779, Cosala, Sinaloa, Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1819, Ventura, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 40 years) 
    Mother GARCIA, Maria Francisca Lopez,   b. Abt. 1780, Cosala, Sinaloa, Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt. Nov 1813, Santa Barbara, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 33 years) 
    Family ID F3497  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 DOMINGUEZ, Maria Concepcion Emigdia,   b. 21 Mar 1814, Santa Barbara, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Type: not married 
    • CORRECT FATHER OF SALVADOR ANTONIO:
      - UNSUBSTANTIATED, but MOST LIKELY, is the father, as he is the only single male called Rafael LEYBA/LEIBA mentioned in the mission records during this time frame in the area.
    Children 
    +1. LEYVA BEJAR, Salvador Antonio Dominguez,   b. 17 Jun 1842, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1909, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2016 
    Family ID F7146  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 ORTEGA, Maria Josefa,   b. 30 Jul 1823, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 24 Mar 1846  Mission Santa Barbara, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    • CORRECT COUPLE MENTIONED IN THIS RECORD:
      UNSUBSTANTIATED, but MOST LIKELY, these are the correct persons mentioned in this marriage record.
      - This Rafael Leyba is the only unattached Rafael Leyba in the Santa Barbara area during this time.
      --- 1852 S.B. Co. Census lists age as 40 (est. yob 1812)

      - This Josefa Ortega's parents were living in Santa Barbara during the time of her marriage.
      --- 1852 S.B. Co. Census Rafaela Ortega Leyba lists age as 27 (est. yob 1825) and is living next door to her sister Manuela Ortega Arellanes
    Children 
     1. LEYVA, Rufino,   b. 29 Oct 1846, Santa Barbara, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. LEYVA, Rafael,   b. 18 Sep 1848, Santa Barbara, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt. 22 Oct 1848, Santa Barbara, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    +3. LEYVA, Maria "Rafaela" del Refugio,   b. 23 Jul 1850, Santa Barbara, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef. 20 Jun 1878, Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)
     4. LEYVA, Isabel,   b. Abt. 1852, Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. LEYVA, Juana Deo Gracia,   b. Abt. 1860, Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1879, Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 19 years)
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2016 
    Family ID F7015  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Mar 1813 - Santa Barbara, Alta California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 24 Mar 1813 - Mission Santa Barbara, Alta California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Mar 1846 - Mission Santa Barbara, Alta 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=463.
      BAPTISM
      Msn. Santa Barbara
      #426) 24 Mar 1813- EMIGDIO RAFAEL BENVENUTO LEYBA, 1 d. nacido el dia 23 del mismo mes, h.l. de Rufino Leyba y Francisca Lopez. Padrinos: Dolores Leyba y Martin Ortega. Gil de Taboada

    2. [S012] Alta Cal Msn Bk #00_1772-1855 _Marr, Early California Population Project, (huntington.org), http://missions.huntington.org/MarriageData.aspx?ID=287.
      MARRIAGE
      Msn. Santa Barbara or Santa Barbara Presidio
      #285) 24 Mar 1846- RAFAEL LEYBA, soltero, [no parents listed],
      con JOSEFA ORTEGA, viuda. [no parents listed]
      *More info on web site

    3. [S094] Alta Cal Msn Bk #51_1786-1852_Snta Barb_Marr, Mission Santa Barbara or Real Presidio of Santa Barbara, (Thomas Workman Temple III).
      MARRIAGE
      #285) Mar 24 [1846]- RAFAEL LEYBA,
      with JOSEFA ORTEGA, viuda.
      Don Tomas Robbins y su esposa Dona Encarnacion Carrillo, wits. Duran

    4. [S168] CENSUS 1852 - U.S. State California, (ancestry.com), pages 3-4 ; [3-4/48], 1852.
      1852 CENSUS - CALIFORNIA STATE - SANTA BARBARA COUNTY
      LINE# - NAME - AGE - SEX - OCCUPATION
      40 - Rafael Leyba - 40 - male - _ - Upper Cal
      41 - Maria Josefa del Refugia Ortega de Leyba - 27 - fem - _ - Upper Cal
      42 - Maria Leyba - 14 - fem - _ - Upper Cal
      43 - Juan Leyba - 10 - male - _ - Upper Cal
      44 - Altagracia Leyba - 13 - fem - _ - Upper Cal
      45 - Rufino Leyba - 7 - male - _ - Upper Cal
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      1 - Rafaela Leyba - 3 - fem - _ - Upper Cal
      2 - Isabel Leyba - 4 mos - fem - _ - Upper Cal