Jean Baptiste (Battita) Garaicoechea

Other Events:

• Occupation: Owner of the Pioneer Boulangerie in Venice from 1917 until his death in 1940. His sons and grandsons continued to run the bakery into the 2000's.
• Immigration: 26 Mar 1899; Sailed on the Normandy from La Havre to New York in 1899.
• Naturalization: 15 Sep 1921; US Passport issued

Family/Spouse: Jeanne Arrambide. Jeanne (daughter of Jean Arrambide and Dominica Antchagno) was born on 10 May 1884 in Larrateguy, Urepel, France; died on 26 Aug 1920 in Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Jean Baptiste Garacochea was born on 08 Nov 1905 in Kern, California; died on 01 May 1969 in Los Angeles, California.
2. Ernestine Garacochea was born on 27 Jun 1907 in California; died on 12 Aug 1988 in Santa Monica, California.
3. Antoine Garacochea was born about 1910 in California; died after 1920 in California.

Jean married Catherine Erreca on 28 Nov 1921 in Urepel, France. Catherine (daughter of Michel Erreca and Marie dite Louise Bidondo) was born on 24 Feb 1899 in Carpintero, Urepel, France; died on 25 Nov 1969 in Venice, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
Jean Baptiste Garaicochea, baker, born in the Aldudes on 1/16/1883, living in the Aldudes, son of Michel Garaicochea, renter, and Marie Esponda, his wife, housewife, and
Catherine Erreca, housewife, born in Urepel on 2/24/1899, living in the Aldudes, daughter of Michel Erreca and Marie Bidondo, his wife, deceased.

Their marriage was also noted in the ship manifest of their trip to America in 1922. It said they were married in Paris on 12/31/1921.

1. Yvonne Marianne Garacochea was born on 31 Jul 1923 in Los Angeles County, California; died on 23 Sep 1997 in Santa Paula, California; was buried in Santa Paula Cemetery, Santa Paula, California.
2. Edmond Garacochea was born on 11 Dec 1924 in Venice, California; died on 21 Sep 1998 in Santa Monica, California.

Notes:

Birth:
His parents were Jose Joaquin Garaicoechea Arraiz (died 1871 in Latasa) and Maria Antonia Gorriti Iriarte (died 1868 in Latasa) according to his marriage record. The parents were married in Urritza in 1829.
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Note: His marriage record said he was born in Latasa, Navarre but his birth record was actually found in Urritza. Both villages are next to each other.

Michel/Miguel married Marie Esponda on 11 Jan 1881 in Les Aldudes, France. Marie (daughter of Jean Esponda and Gratianne Erramuspe) was born on 12 Jan 1850 in Saroiberry, Les Aldudes, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth:
Dominique Esponda, farmer (laboreur) 55 years old, declared the birth of a natural child to his daughter Marie Esponda, farmer (fermier) in the house of Orzapalea which she gave the name of Jean.
Witnesses were Jean Errecalde farmer 66 years old and Jean Etcheverry, shoemaker 44 years old.

Died:
Jean Esponda, 74 years old, farmer, born and living in this village, married to Gratianne Erramouspe, son of Marie Esponda and an unknown father, died in the house of Saroiberry in this village.

His death information was found on the marriage record of his daughter in 1899.

Jean married Gratianne Erramuspe on 10 Feb 1846 in Les Aldudes, France. Gratianne (daughter of Michel Erramouspe or Etcheto and Marie Irigoyen or Arretche) was born on 22 Jul 1823 in Saroiberry, Les Aldudes, France; died on 3 Oct 1895 in Oxanaitz, Les Aldudes, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth:
Michel Erramuspe, farmer 34 years old and Marie Arretche, owners of the house of Saroiberry in this village, declared her name as Gratianne.
Note: Her mother's surname was incorrectly noted as Arretche on this record.
Witnesses were Jean Chaharra farmer 52 years old and Jean Erreca farmer 56 years old.

Died:
Gratianne Erramouspe, 71 years old, housewife, daughter of the late Michel Erramouspe and Marie Arretche, widow of Jean Esponda, died in the house of Oxanaitz.

Her death information was found on the marriage record of her daughter Quitterie in 1899.

Notes:

Died:
Marie Esponda, 40 years old, married to Guillaume (Gratian?) Aire, miller of the Moulin d'Etchaux in this village.

Notes:

Birth:
He was 36 years old at the time of his marriage.

Michel married Marie Irigoyen or Arretche on 5 May 1822 in Les Aldudes, France. Marie was born about 1786 in Mounho, Banca, France; died on 6 Jul 1868 in Saroiberry, Les Aldudes, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Name:
Her surname was Urquilux on her son Etienne's birth record.

Died:
Marie Arretche, 75 years old, housewife, widow of Michel Erramuspe, died in the house of Saraberria in this village.

Notes:

Married:
Michel Erramouspe, farmer (laboreur) 36 years old, son of the late Joseph Erramouspe and Gratianne Saroihandy, his wife, owner in his lifetime and she is current owner of Etcheto in this village.
Marie Yrigoyen, 35 years old, daughter of Antoine Yrigoyen and Marie Lautre, owner in his lifetime and she is current owner of Munhoa in La Fonderie.