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HIGUERA, Alonzo Epifanio

Male 1919 - 2017  (98 years)


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  • Name HIGUERA, Alonzo Epifanio 
    Gender Male 
    Born 9 Jan 1919  La Puente, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • BIRTH MONTH DISCREPANCY:
      - Jan (Birth Record)
      - Feb (WWII Draft Registration, U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, findagrave.com Memorial)
    Census 18 Mar 1920  Rowland Heights, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    w/parents & siblings 
    Census 29 Apr 1930  Costa Mesa, Orange, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    w/parents & siblings 
    Census 2 May 1940  Newport Beach, Orange, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    FARM LABORER; w/parents, siblings, widowed sister, niece & nephew 
    Military 16 Oct 1940  Costa Mesa, Orange, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    WWII DRAFT REGISTRATION - Alonzo Epifanio Higuera, 21 
    Military 19 Mar 1941  Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    U.S. ARMY ENLISTMENT - Pvt Alonzo E. Higuera, ending rank TEC4 
    Died 8 Dec 2017  California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Abt 11 Dec 2017  Riverside National Cemetery Riverside, Riverside, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Person ID I28612  1. Schwald - WA-NY-OR-TX
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2020 

    Father HIGUERA, Antonio Rudolpho,   b. Between 1873-1875, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 1956, Orange County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Mother VASQUEZ, Rita,   b. Jun 1883, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F9136  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family REYES, Lucille,   b. Abt 1925, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 31 Aug 1946  Saint Mary Church Fullerton, Orange, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2020 
    Family ID F9144  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Jan 1919 - La Puente, Los Angeles, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - w/parents & siblings - 18 Mar 1920 - Rowland Heights, Los Angeles, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - w/parents & siblings - 29 Apr 1930 - Costa Mesa, Orange, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - FARM LABORER; w/parents, siblings, widowed sister, niece & nephew - 2 May 1940 - Newport Beach, Orange, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - WWII DRAFT REGISTRATION - Alonzo Epifanio Higuera, 21 - 16 Oct 1940 - Costa Mesa, Orange, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - U.S. ARMY ENLISTMENT - Pvt Alonzo E. Higuera, ending rank TEC4 - 19 Mar 1941 - Los Angeles County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 31 Aug 1946 - Saint Mary Church Fullerton, Orange, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Dec 2017 - California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Abt 11 Dec 2017 - Riverside National Cemetery Riverside, Riverside, California Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S106] AVS-Births - 1905-1995 - California, Ancestry.com, (ancestry.com), 9 Jan 1919.
      BIRTH (California Birth Index, 1905-1995, ancestry.com)
      Name: MALE HIGUERA
      Birth Date: 9 Jan 1919
      Gender: Male
      Mother's Maiden Name: Vascus
      Birth County: Los Angeles

    2. [S176] CENSUS 1920 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 5A [27]; 52/52, 18 Mar 1920.
      1920 CENSUS - District 547, Rowland Heights, Los Angeles, California
      LINE#: NAME - RELATION - HOME Own/Rent - AGE - SINGLE/MARRIED/WIDOWED - BORN: Self/Father/Mother - Yr Immig/Natura - OCCUPATION/INDUSTRY
      FAMILY #112
      25. Antonio Heguerra - Head - R - 47 - M - Mexico/Mexico/Mexico - 1875/Na/1895 - Farmer/General Farm
      26. Rita V Heguerra - Wife - _ - 36 - M - California/California/California - _ - None
      27. Alejandro Heguerra - Son - _ - 14 - S - California/Mexico/California - _ - None
      28. Hilberto Heguerra - Son - _ - 11 - S - California/Mexico/California - _ - None
      29. Ignacio Heguerra - Son - _ - 9 - S - California/Mexico/California - _ - None
      30. Claudaio Heguerra - Daughter - _ - 5 - S - California/Mexico/California - _ - None
      31. Beatris Heguerra - Daughter - _ - 1 8/12 - S - California/Mexico/California - _ - None
      32. Alonzo Heguerra - Son - _ - 10/12 - S - California/Mexico/California - _ - None

    3. [S177] CENSUS 1930 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 22B [292]; 44/61, 29 Apr 1930.
      1930 CENSUS - District 51, Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, Orange, Los Angeles
      LINE#: NAME - RELATION - HOME Owned/Rented_Value of Home/Rent - AGE AT LAST BDAY - MARITAL CONDITION - AGE AT 1ST MARR - BORN: Self/Father/Mother - OCCUPATION
      FAMILY #654
      ADDRESS: Newport Road
      79. Antonio Higuera - Head - O__ - 54 - M - 28 - California/Mexico/Mexico - Farmer/Farm
      80. Rita Higuera - Wife - _ - 46 - M - 20 - California/California/California - None
      81. Gilbert Higuera - Son - _ - 21 - S - _ - California/California/California - Farmer/Farm
      82. Ignacio Higuera - Son - _ - 18 - S - _ - California/California/California - Farmer/Farm
      83. Claudina Higuera - Daughter - _ - 15 - S - _ - California/California/California - None
      84. Beatrice Higuera - Daughter - _ - 13 - S - _ - California/California/California - None
      85. Alonzo Higuera - Son - _ - 10 - S - _ - California/California/California - None
      86. Frances Higuera - Daughter - _ - 8 - S - _ - California/California/California - None
      87. Delfrida Higuera - Daughter - _ - 7 - S - _ - California/California/California - None
      88. Celestina Higuera - Daughter - _ - 6 - S - _ - California/California/California - None
      89. Antonia Higuera - Daughter - _ - 3 - S - _ - California/California/California - None

    4. [S178] CENSUS 1940 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 64A [1042]; 43/46, 2 May 1940.
      1940 CENSUS - E.D. No. 30-55, Newport Beach, Orange, California
      LINE#: NAME - RELATION - HOME: Owned/Rented_Value - AGE - MARITAL STATUS - EDU: Highest Grade - BORN - Res. Apr 1935: R=Other places/Co./State - OCCUPATION
      ADDRESS: Monrovia
      3. Antonio Higa - Head - R/3 - 65 - M - 0 - California - Same place
      4. Rita Higia - Wife - _ - 56 - M - 4 - California - Same place
      5. Alexandria Higia - Son - _ - 34 - S - H1 - California - Same place - Tractor Driver/School Project
      6. Ignacio Higia - Son - _ - 28 - S - 8 - California - Same place
      7. Alonzo Higia - Son - _ - 21 - S - 7 - California - Same place - Laborer/Farm
      8. Francis Higia - Daughter - _ - 19 - S - H3 - California - Same place
      9. Freda Higia - Daughter - _ - 17 - S - 8 - California - Same place
      10. Sally Higia - Daughter - _ - 15 - S - 8 - California - Same place
      11. Tomitsa Higia - Daughter - _ - 13 - S - 5 - California - Same place
      12. Beatrice Contrais - Daughter - _ - 23 - Wd - 7 - California - Same place
      13. Albert Contrais - Grandson - _ - 3 - S - 0 - California - Same place
      14. Helen Contrais - Granddaughter - _ - 4/12 - S - 0 - California - Same place

    5. [S344] Archives (ancestry.com), (ancestry.com), pages 52-53/2031, 16 Oct 1940.
      WWII DRAFT REGISTRATION (U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, ancestry.com)
      Record Image: California, Hewson-Hoermann, Higuchi, James-Hilker, Walter
      Serial No.: 5
      Order No.: 774
      Name: ALONZO EPIFANIO HIGUERA
      Age: 21
      Birth Date: 9 Feb 1919
      Birth Place: Puente, [Los Angeles], California
      Address: P.O. 163 Costa Mesa, [Orange], California
      Citizenship Country: U.S.A.
      Employer's Name: Mr. Saski Pepper Dryer
      Employer's Address: 39 Highway, Hunting [ton] Beach, Orange Co.,[California]
      Person Who Will Always Know Your Address: Donald J. Dodge
      Relationship: Friend
      Address of that Person: Aneheim & Balboa, Costa Mesa, [Orange], California
      Signed: Alonzo Epifanio Higuera
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      DESCRIPTION
      Race: White/Oriental
      Height: 5 - 8
      Weight: 145
      Complexion: Light
      Eye Color: Brown
      Hair Color: Black
      Registrar: 1 Precinct, Costa Mesa, Calif
      Selective Service
      Local Board No. 171
      ...
      Newport Beach, Calif
      Date: 16 Oct 1940

    6. [S098] Archives - www familysearch.org, (familysearch.org), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8BC-C5S, 19 Mar 1941.
      WWII ARMY ENLISTMENT (United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, familysearch.org)
      Name: ALONZO E. HIGUERA
      Enlistment Date: 19 Mar 1941
      Term of Enlistment: 0
      Enlistment Place: Los Angeles, California
      Race: White
      Birth Year: 1919
      Birthplace: CALIFORNIA
      Citizenship Status: citizen
      Education Level: Grammar school
      Civilian Occupation: Farm hands, general farms
      Marital Status: Single, without dependents
      Military Rank: Private
      Army Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
      Army Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
      Source Reference: Civil Life
      Serial Number: 39230398
      Affiliate ARC Identifier: 1263923
      Box Film Number: 14096.175

    7. [S344] Archives (ancestry.com), (ancestry.com).
      BURIAL GRAVESITE (U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, ancestry.com)
      Name: ALONZO E HIGUERA
      Rank: TEC4
      Death Age: 98
      Birth Date: 9 Feb 1919
      Death Date: 8 Dec 2017
      War: WORLD WAR II
      Branch of Service: US ARMY
      Interment Place: Riverside, California
      Cemetery Address: 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, 92518
      Cemetery: Riverside National Cemetery
      Section: 47
      Plot: 1716

    8. [S201] AVS-Death-Burial - findagrave.com, (findagrave.com), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185995779/alonzo-e-higuera.
      BURIAL
      ALONZO E. HIGUERA
      BIRTH: 9 Feb 1919
      DEATH: 8 Dec 2017 (aged 98)
      BURIAL
      Riverside National Cemetery
      Riverside, Riverside County, California, USA
      PLOT: SECTION 47 SITE 1716

      TEC4 US ARMY
      WORLD WAR II

    9. [S098] Archives - www familysearch.org, (familysearch.org), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8FP-LD6, 31 Aug 1946.
      LICENSE & MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE (California, County Marriages, 1850-1952)
      Record Image: 005698372, image #'s: 1756-1757
      https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G934-JHM?i=1755&cc=1804002&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AK8FP-LD6
      License No.: 43920
      Vol: 266
      Page: 409
      Groom: ALONZO HIGUERA
      License Date: 16 Aug 1946
      Marriage Date: 31 Aug 1946
      Marriage Place: St. Mary's Church, Fullerton, Orange, California
      Age: 27 (est. YOB 1919)
      Birth Place: California
      Race/Color: White
      Occupation: Ship Fitter
      Residence: 15th & Monrovia, Costa Mesa, [Orange], California
      Marital Status: Single
      No. of Marriages: 1st
      Father's Name: Tony Higuera
      Father's Birth Place: California
      Mother's Maiden Name: Rita Vasquez
      Mother's Birth Place: California

      Bride's Name: LUCILLE REYES
      Age: 21 (est. YOB 1925)
      Birth Place: California
      Race/Color: White
      Occupation: Fruit Packer
      Residence: Taylor & Walnut Anaheim, [Orange], California
      Marital Status: Single
      No. of Marriages: 1st
      Father's Name: Manuel N. Reyes
      Father's Birth Place: California
      Mother's Maiden Name: Charlotte Peralta
      Mother's Birth Place: California

      Witnesses
      1) Charles Reyes
      Residence: Anaheim, [Orange], California
      2) Dolores N. Reyes
      Residence: Anaheim, [Orange], California
      Married by: Rev. Michael J. Carlos, Catholic Priest