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ORTEGA, Maria Josefa

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  • Name ORTEGA, Maria Josefa 
    Gender Female 
    Born 30 Jul 1823  Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 31 Jul 1823  Mission San Gabriel, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Person ID I17481  1. Schwald - WA-NY-OR-TX
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2015 

    Father ORTEGA, Josef Antonio Miguel,   b. 16 Sep 1788, Los Angeles, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt. 23 Oct 1832, Santa Barbara, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Mother CORDERO, Maria Lugarda "Segunda",   b. 13 Jan 1802, Santa Barbara, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5637  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 COTA, Manuel Antonio,   b. 13 Jun 1813, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Type: cannot locate a marriage record 
    • CORRECT FATHER OF JOSEFA ORTEGA'S COTA CHILDREN:
      - UNSUBSTANTIATED, but MOST LIKELY, This Manuel Cota is the correct father of Josefa Ortega's children.
      --- He was abt. age 25 and 29 at the time of the children's births, and living in Santa Barbara area. No marriage record for him can be found.
    Children 
     1. COTA, Maria de la Merced,   b. Sep 1838, Santa Barbara, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. COTA, Juan de Dios,   b. Jan 1842, Santa Barbara, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 6 Sep 2015 
    Family ID F7016  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 LEYVA, Emigdio "Rafael" Benvenuto,   b. 23 Mar 1813, Santa Barbara, 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  [4, 5, 6
    • 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 - 30 Jul 1823 - Alta California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 31 Jul 1823 - Mission San Gabriel, 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=14862.
      BAPTISM
      Msn. San Gabriel
      #7055) 31 Jul 1823- MARIA JOSEFA ORTEGA, 1 d., Birth Date: el dia anterior como a las cuatro de la tarde, de Jose Antonio Ortega, Msn. S.BV. Bap. #392, y de Maria Segunda Cordero, Santa Barb. Bap. #237. *More info on web site

    2. [S066] Alta Cal Msn Bk #33_1820-1855_Sn Gab_Bap, Mission San Gabriel Arcangel, (Thomas Workman Temple III).
      BAPTISM
      #7055) Jul 31 [1823]- MARIA JOSEFA ORTEGA, 1 d. of Jose Antonio natl. de Los Angeles y Maria Segunda Cordero, de Santa B.
      Jose Antonio Sepulveda, soltero y Maria Josefa Lopez, soltera, e hija de Esteban, y Sacramento Valdes, pads. S.

    3. [S096] Alta Cal Msn Bk #52_1783-1831_Snta Barb_Conf, Mission Santa Barbara or Real Presidio of Santa Barbara, (Thomas Workman Temple III).
      CONFIRMATION
      #) [Sep 21, 1831]- ORTEGA, MARIA JOSEFA, of Jose Antonio y Segunda Cordero.
      Francisca Moraga.

    4. [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

    5. [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

    6. [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