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TAPIA, Maria Concepcion de la Merced

TAPIA, Maria Concepcion de la Merced

Female 1834 -

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  • Name TAPIA, Maria Concepcion de la Merced 
    Birth Abt. May 1834  Los Angeles, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • CORRECT DAUGHTER MERCED TAPIA LISTED IN 1836 & 1844 CENSUSES & MARRIED TO LEON VICTOR PRUDHOMME:

      - huntington.org lists Maria Concepcion de la Merced Tapia (Msn. S.G. 1834 baptism) as the wife of Leon Victor Prudhomme in their L.A. Plaza Ch. 1847 marriage record.

      - Thomas Workman Temple lists her sister Maria de la Merced Tapia (L.A. Plaza Ch. 1833 baptism) as the wife of Leon Victor Prudhomme in her baptism record.

      For the time being, we will list Maria Concepcion de la Merced is the true wife of Leon Victor Prudhomme with the understanding that we will make changes if future information becomes available to the contrary.
    Christening 1 May 1834  Mission San Gabriel, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Census 1836  Los Angeles, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    1836 PADRON (CENSUS) OF LOS ANGELES
    1836 L.A. PADRON (Census): Merced Tapia - Age 2
    w/widowed father and half-siblings
    Census 1844  Los Angeles, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    1844 PADRON (CENSUS) OF LOS ANGELES
    1844 L.A. PADRON (Census): Merce Tapia - Age 9
    w/father, step-mother and half-siblings
    Person ID I17628  1. Schwald - WA-NY-OR-TX
    Last Modified 8 Jun 2015 

    Father TAPIA, Tiburcio,   b. Abt. 13 Apr 1789, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt. 24 Aug 1845, Los Angeles, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 56 years) 
    Mother ACEBEDO, Juana "Tomasa",   b. Dec 1803, Los Angeles, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt. 10 Dec 1834, Los Angeles, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 30 years) 
    Family ID F5682  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family PRUDHOMME, Leon Victor,   b. Bef. 1834, Thiancourt, Moselle, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 May 1871, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 37 years) 
    Marriage 4 Jul 1847  Plaza Church, Los Angeles, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    • CORRECT DAUGHTER MERCED TAPIA LISTED IN 1836 & 1844 CENSUSES & MARRIED TO LEON VICTOR PRUDHOMME:

      - Thomas Workman Temple lists Maria de la Merced Tapia (L.A. Plaza Ch. 1833 baptism) as the wife of Leon Victor Prudhomme in her baptism record.

      - huntington.org lists her sister Maria Concepcion de la Merced Tapia (Msn. S.G. 1834 baptism) as the wife of Leon Victor Prudhomme in their L.A. Plaza Ch. 1847 marriage record.

      For the time being, we will list Maria Concepcion de la Merced is the true wife of Leon Victor Prudhomme with the understanding that we will make changes if future information becomes available to the contrary.
    Children 
     1. PRUDHOMME, Maria Emidia Tomasa,   b. 5 Aug 1848, Alta California Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. PRUDHOMME, Maria Eliza,   b. Aug 1851, California Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. PRUDHOMME, Jose Carlos,   b. 7 Dec 1854, California Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. PRUDHOMME, Carolina Arcadia,   b. 15 Jun 1858, California Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. PRUDHOMME, Honorina Margarita,   b. 28 Mar 1865, California Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt. 20 May 1867, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
    Family ID F5687  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2014 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt. May 1834 - Los Angeles, Alta California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 1 May 1834 - Mission San Gabriel, Alta California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1836 - Los Angeles, Alta California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1844 - Los Angeles, Alta California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 4 Jul 1847 - Plaza Church, Los Angeles, Alta California Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S010] Early California Population Project, Alta Cal Msn Bk #00_1770-1855_Bap, (huntington.org), http://missions.huntington.org/BaptismalData.aspx?ID=15818.
      BAPTISM
      Msn. San Gabriel
      #8009) 1 May 1834- MARIA CONCEPCION DE LA MERCED TAPIA, parvula, h.l. de Tiburcio Tapia, Msn. S.L.O. Bap. #855, y de Tomasa Severa Acebedo, Msn. S.G. Bap. #3605. *More info on web site

    2. [S066] Mission San Gabriel Arcangel, Alta Cal Msn Bk #33_1820-1855_Sn Gab_Bap, (Thomas Workman Temple III).
      BAPTISM
      #8009) May 1 1834- MARIA CONEPCION DE LA MERCED TAPIA, r.n. of Tiburcio y Maria Severa Tomasa Valdez (Acevedo).
      Maria Salome Higuera, madrina. E.

    3. [S209] Historical Society of Southern California, CENSUS 1836 - Alta California LA , (University of California Press), 1836, page 133 (33/66).

    4. [S210] Marie E. Northrop - Historical Society of Southern California, CENSUS 1844 - Alta California LA, (University of California Press), 1844, page 366 (8/59).

    5. [S012] Early California Population Project, Alta Cal Msn Bk #00_1772-1855 _Marr, (huntington.org), http://missions.huntington.org/MarriageData.aspx?ID=3207.
      MARRIAGE
      Performed at L.A. Plaza Church, recorded in Msn. San Gabriel Marriage Books
      #2023) 4 Jul 1847- LEON VICTOR PRUDHOMME, Origin: Francia, de Claudio Joseph Prudhomme y Aleja Ur Sulcherceute (finada), con MERCEDED TAPIA, Msn. S.G. Bap. #8009, de Tiburcio Tapia (finados) y de Tomasa Acebeda (finados). *More inf on web site

    6. [S209] Historical Society of Southern California, CENSUS 1836 - Alta California LA , (University of California Press).
      #124) July 4, 1847 - at Los Angeles, LEON VICTOR PRUDHOMME, natl. de Francia, de Claude Josef y Aleja. Sulcherceute, finada;
      con MARIA MERCED TAPIA, de Tiburcio y Tomasa Acebedo.
      Abel Stearns y Jose Altamirano, wits. Ordaz.

    7. [S150] Dorothy Gittinger Mutnick, BK- Some Alta Cal Pioneers & Descendents Div 1, Vol 3, (Contra Costa Co Hist Soc 3rd prntg Dec 2004), pages 1103-1103.
      MARRIAGE
      1522. Tapia y Azevedo
      Tiburcio Tapia y [Villalobos]
      married to [date unknown]
      Juana [viuda] Tomasa Azevedo y [Verdugo]
      CHILDREN
      1. Maria de la Merced
      - PlB [Plaza Ch. Bap.] ([Birth] 9/24/1833 - _ )
      - Plaza C [Plaza Ch. Marriage] 7/4/1847 (*3)
      to
      Leon Victor Prudhomme
      (? - )
      Parents:
      Claudio Joseph Prudhomme y -
      Aleja Ursula Checcente y -
      2. Maria Concepcion de la Merced
      - SGB [Msn. S.G. Bap] ([Birth] 4/5 /?/ 2834 - _ )
      NOTES:
      *3 Plaza C [marriage] read Mercedad Tapia. It is possible that she was Maria Concepcion de la Merced