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RUIZ, Maria "Rafaela"

Female 1851 - 1941  (90 years)


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  • Name RUIZ, Maria "Rafaela" 
    Gender Female 
    Born 2 Mar 1851  Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1852  Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    1852 CENSUS - Santa Barbara County, California
    1852 CENSUS: LN #44; Maria Rafaela Ruiz - Age 1
    w/mother, brothers and step-father
    Census 16 Jun 1860  Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    1860 CENSUS - Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California; 16 Jun 1860
    1860 CENSUS: LN #28 - FAM #335; Maria Rafaela Cardona - Age 7
    w/mother, brothers, step-father and half-siblings
    Census 29-30 Aug 1870  Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1870 CENSUS - Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California; 29-30 Aug 1870
    1870 CENSUS: LN #40 - FAM #587; Rafaela Vacca - Age 19
    w/husband; next door to mother, brother, step-father & half-siblings
    Census 6 Jun 1900  Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1900 CENSUS - Township 3, Santa Barbara County, California; 6 Jun 1900
    1900 CENSUS: LN #17 - FAM #95; Rafaelo Gonzales - Age 50
    w/husband and children; next door to mother & half-siblings
    Census 18-19 Apr 1910  Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1910 CENSUS - Township 3, Santa Barbara County, California; 18-19 Apr 1910
    1910 CENSUS: LN #45 - FAM #29; Rafalia Gonzales - Age 52
    widowed with son
    Census 19-20 Jan 1920  Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1920 CENSUS - Mission Precinct, Santa Barbara County, California; 19-20 Jan 1920
    1920 CENSUS: LN #5 - FAM #93; Rafaila Gonzales - Age 73
    widowed with son
    Census 15 Apr 1930  Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1930 CENSUS - Township 2, Santa Barbara County, California; 15 Apr 1930
    1930 CENSUS: LN #40 - FAM #196; Rafaila Gonzales - Age 70
    widowed with son
    Census 1940  Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1940 CENSUS - Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California
    1940 CENSUS: LN #16 - FAM #66; Raefala Silva - Age 92
    widowed, lodging in Lola Cota's household
    Died 18 Dec 1941  Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Abt. 20 Dec 1941  Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I21323  1. Schwald - WA-NY-OR-TX
    Last Modified 28 Jul 2015 

    Father RUIZ, Rafael "Cleto",   b. 26 Apr 1810, Santa Barbara, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef. 21 Jan 1852, Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Mother RAMIREZ, Petra,   b. Abt. 1828, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1906, Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Family ID F3941  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 VACCA, Isidoro,   b. Abt. 1810, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 4 Sep 1867  Mission Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    Last Modified 28 Jul 2015 
    Family ID F6977  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 SILVA, Rafael,   b. Abt. 1838, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1908, Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Married Type: cannot locate a marriage record 
    • CORRECT FATHER OF JOHN DE DIOS SILVA:
      UNSUBSTANTIATED, but MOST LIKELY Rafael SILVA is the correct father of these children.
      Rafael SILVA:
      - Born in New Mexico: Santa Barbara Co. Voter Registrations, 1875-1906
      John de Dios SILVA:
      - Father's birthplace is New Mexico: 1900-1920 Censuses
      - Listed as John D. Gonzales (birth date Mar 1879): (w/mother, siblings and step-father (listed incorrectly as father) Loreto Gonzales), 1900 Santa Barbara Co. Census
      - Listed as John Dios Silva (birth date 8 Mar 1879: WWI Draft Registration, 1918
      Rafaela RUIZ:
      - John de Dios SILVA's mother: 1900 Census
      -- Married 1867 to Isidoro Vacca/Baca
      -- Married 1895 to Jose L (Loreto) Gonzales
      -- Death record lists her last name as Silva
    Children 
    +1. SILVA, Juan "John" de Dios,   b. 8 Mar 1879, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1941, Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     2. SILVA, Victor,   b. 10 Mar 1881, Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. SILVA, Carolina,   b. May 1885, Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 28 Jul 2015 
    Family ID F6978  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 GONZALES, Jose "Loreto",   b. Apr 1840, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1907, Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Married 30 Dec 1895  Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
    Last Modified 28 Jul 2015 
    Family ID F6979  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Mar 1851 - Santa Barbara County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1852 - Santa Barbara County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 16 Jun 1860 - Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Sep 1867 - Mission Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 29-30 Aug 1870 - Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Dec 1895 - Santa Barbara County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 6 Jun 1900 - Santa Barbara County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 18-19 Apr 1910 - Santa Barbara County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 19-20 Jan 1920 - Santa Barbara County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 15 Apr 1930 - Santa Barbara County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Dec 1941 - Santa Barbara County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Abt. 20 Dec 1941 - Santa Barbara County, California Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S168] CENSUS 1852 - U.S. State California, (ancestry.com), page 41; [41/48], 1852.

    2. [S169] CENSUS 1860 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 58 (204); [55/56], 16 Jun 1860.

    3. [S117] AVS-Deaths 1940-1997 - California, Ancestry.com , California Death Index 1940-1997, (ancestry.com).
      DEATH - 18 Dec 1941 - Santa Barbara Co., Ca
      Name: Rafaela Silva [Rafaela Ruiz]
      Gender: Female
      Birth: 2 Mar 1851, CA
      Father's Surname: Ruiz

    4. [S216] AVS-Marriages - 1850-1952 - California Co., Familysearch.org, California County Marriages 1850-1952, (familysearch.org), https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLXQ-6BZ.
      MARRIAGE - 4 Sep 1867 - Santa Barbara Co., CA
      Ysidro Baca
      Rafaela Ruiz

    5. [S135] AVS-Marriages - California, Snta Barb Co, Santa Barbara Genealogical Society, (santabarbaragenealogy.org/SBMarriages.php), http://santabarbaragenealogy.org/Marriages/SB_Marr_Br_r.php, 4 Sep 1867.
      MARRIAGE
      Bride - Groom - Date - Place
      RUIZ, Rafaela - BACA, Ysidor - 4 Sep 1867 - Santa Barbara Mission

    6. [S170] CENSUS 1870 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 58 (478); [58/107], 29-30 Aug 1870.

    7. [S216] AVS-Marriages - 1850-1952 - California Co., Familysearch.org, California County Marriages 1850-1952, (familysearch.org), https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLCK-PXX.
      MARRIAGE - 30 Dec 1895 - Santa Barbara Co., CA
      Jose L Gonzales | Age: 53 (est. yob 1842)
      Rafaela Ruiz | Age: 45 (est. yob 1850)

    8. [S135] AVS-Marriages - California, Snta Barb Co, Santa Barbara Genealogical Society, (santabarbaragenealogy.org/SBMarriages.php), http://santabarbaragenealogy.org/Marriages/SB_Marr_Br_r.php, 30 Dec 1895.
      MARRIAGE - 30 Dec 1895 - Santa Barbara Co., CA
      Bride - Groom - Date - Place
      RUIZ, Rafaela - GONZALES, Jose L. - 30 Dec 1895 - Santa Barbara

    9. [S173] CENSUS 1900 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 6 A (99) ; [11/54], 6 Jun 1900.

    10. [S175] CENSUS 1910 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 6 A (99) ; [11/54], 18-19 Apr 1910.

    11. [S176] CENSUS 1920 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 5 A ; [6/11], 19-20 Jan 1920.

    12. [S177] CENSUS 1930 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 8 A (96); [15/22], 15 Apr 1930.

    13. [S178] CENSUS 1940 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 61 A; [27/40], 1940.