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'''Frank C. [Caen] Alzina''' (1856-1898), one of fourteen children of Spanish immigrant [[Alzina, Francisco|Francisco Alzina]], became a grocer and married Lora, a daughter of [[Effey, William|William Effey]]. The family business and residence were on Mission Street. A brother, [[Alzina, Enoch|Enoch]], followed his father into the sheriff's dept. Both Frank and Enoch were members of the Pilots hose-cart team in the 1880s.
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'''Francisco "Frank" Alzina''' ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73418272/francisco-k-alzina 1821-1887]), a native of Spain, was the first Santa Cruz County sheriff. He was listed as a property owner in Block 2 of the [[1866 Santa Cruz map]]. On that property, next door to his [[Gonzales, Juan|Gonzales]] in-laws on the mission plaza, Frank built what survives as the oldest frame residence in Santa Cruz. In 1866, Alzina's property extended to the corner of Mission Street, but was later split, and another house was built on the corner lot (partly visible at left in the photo). Frank's son [[Alzina, Enoch|Enoch]] also became sheriff.
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* John L. Chase, ''[[The Sidewalk Companion to Santa Cruz Architecture (4th ed. 2023)]]'', Chapter Four, item (5), page 82.
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* [[History Pages: 42 - Go, Team, Go: The First Team Sport in Santa Cruz, ca. 1880]]
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* Note: none of the family's find-a-grave pages have a link to this Frank.
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Latest revision as of 17:20, 3 August 2023

Frank C. [Caen] Alzina (1856-1898), one of fourteen children of Spanish immigrant Francisco Alzina, became a grocer and married Lora, a daughter of William Effey. The family business and residence were on Mission Street. A brother, Enoch, followed his father into the sheriff's dept. Both Frank and Enoch were members of the Pilots hose-cart team in the 1880s.

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