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*** Martina - married 3 times: Simon Cota, [[Lodge, Michael|Michael Lodge]], and Louis Depeaux
 
*** Martina - married 3 times: Simon Cota, [[Lodge, Michael|Michael Lodge]], and Louis Depeaux
 
**** Carmelita Castro Lodge married [[Fallon, Thomas|Thomas Fallon]]
 
**** Carmelita Castro Lodge married [[Fallon, Thomas|Thomas Fallon]]
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**** Maria Guadeloupe Castro Lodge married [[Averon, Joseph|Joseph Averon]]
 
*** Candida married [[Bolcoff, Josef|Josef Bolcoff]]
 
*** Candida married [[Bolcoff, Josef|Josef Bolcoff]]
 
*** Maria de los Angeles married [[Majors, Joseph L.|Joseph Majors]]
 
*** Maria de los Angeles married [[Majors, Joseph L.|Joseph Majors]]

Revision as of 18:27, 10 October 2023

The Castro family was one of the two (the other being the Rodriguez family) largest and most influential groups of Californio immigrants/colonists to settle in Santa Cruz County (and elsewhere in California).

  • Joaquin Isidro - Came to California as a soldado in the de Anza party of 1776, with his wife Martina Botiller and 8 children. After his death at Monterey in 1802, Martina moved to Santa Cruz.
    • Joaquin - age 7 in 1776. Following army service, Joaquin was granted a homesite in Branciforte as an invalido. Of the surviving children:
    • Carlos - born during the 1776 march. Mayor domo of Mission Santa Cruz in 1812.