William Joseph Biscailuz, Jr.

Male 1892 - 1976  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Joseph Biscailuz, Jr. was born on 2 Jul 1892 in Los Angeles, California (son of Guillermo/William Joseph Biscailuz and Anita J. Lopez); died on 4 Jun 1976 in Westminster, California.

    Other Events:

    • Other Information: He was married to Vera Jean Palmer (1904-2001) on 11/17/1923 in Los Angeles.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Guillermo/William Joseph Biscailuz was born on 17 Apr 1864 in Los Angeles, California (son of Jean Baptiste Biscailuz and Jeanne/Juana Belategui); died on 25 Jun 1943 in Los Angeles County, California.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Address:
      1883 Los Angeles City Directory
      165 Alameda, Los Angeles, Hotel of J. Arroquy
    • Residence: Address:
      1887 Los Angeles City Directory
      720 Summit Ave., Los Angeles, Occupation: Real Estate
    • Courtcase: #1635 Guardianship of Biscailuz 6/24/1882
    • Voter Registration: 29 Sep 1886; VR #8406: 22 years, Farmer, San Fernando VR #27304: 25 years, Laborer, San Fernando, 7/3/1888

    Notes:

    Birth:
    His godparents were Jean Etchemendy & Dominga Gamrely (Jaureguy?).
    Also noted "by Gillermo & Isabel Bulategui" (unknown relation).

    Courtcase:
    He had a brother Martin V. Biscailuz and 2 half siblings, Maria and Domingo Dornaleche.
    He was under the care of his stepfather Bernardo Dornaleche after his mother's death.
    Bernardo Dornaleche offered him $6,000 for his share of his parents estate which was accepted by him and his guardian Pierre Larronde.

    Guillermo/William married Anita J. Lopez on 08 Aug 1885 in Los Angeles, California. Anita was born on 20 Oct 1865 in Los Angeles County, California; died on 22 Feb 1939 in Long Beach, California; was buried in Oakwood Memorial Park, Chatsworth, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Anita J. Lopez was born on 20 Oct 1865 in Los Angeles County, California; died on 22 Feb 1939 in Long Beach, California; was buried in Oakwood Memorial Park, Chatsworth, California.

    Notes:

    She was a descendant of Claudio Lopez, born in Spain and one of the original Californios.

    Died:
    Anita L. Biscailuz died at the age of 73 and her husband's first initials were "W.J.".

    Notes:

    Married:
    Book 10 Page 511
    Witnesses: Simon Gless & Mary Lopez

    Children:
    1. Juanita Biscailuz was born on 3 Jul 1886 in Newhall, California; died on 29 Jun 1967 in Los Angeles County, California.
    2. Clara B. Biscailuz was born on 25 Mar 1889 in Newhall, California; died on 24 Jan 1970 in Los Angeles County, California.
    3. Honorina M. Biscailuz was born on 25 Sep 1890 in Newhall, California; died on 13 Jun 1978 in Los Angeles, California.
    4. 1. William Joseph Biscailuz, Jr. was born on 2 Jul 1892 in Los Angeles, California; died on 4 Jun 1976 in Westminster, California.
    5. Valentine Biscailuz was born on 2 Oct 1893 in Newhall, California; died on 18 May 1946 in San Diego County, California.
    6. Leonard Biscailuz was born on 22 Jun 1896 in Newhall, California; died on 11 Nov 1918 in Glendale, California.
    7. Raymond Biscailuz was born on 6 Sep 1898 in Newhall, California; died on 25 Jul 1966 in Lomita, California.
    8. Ramona Anna Biscailuz was born on 24 Oct 1901 in Newhall, California; died on 8 Feb 1995 in Whittier, California.
    9. Celeste Della Biscailuz was born in 1902 in Newhall, California.
    10. Roland Charles Biscailuz was born on 29 Feb 1904 in Newhall, California; died on 23 Feb 1986 in Palmdale, California.
    11. Aurelia Joan Biscailuz was born on 30 Sep 1906 in Newhall, California; died on 14 Feb 2001 in Corona Del Mar, California.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jean Baptiste Biscailuz was born in 1805 in France; died in Dec 1864 in Los Angeles, California.

    Other Events:

    • Courtcase: #1635 Guardianship of Biscailuz 6/24/1882

    Notes:

    Birth:
    There is a Jean Biscailuz born in Hasparren in 1805. Further research necessary.

    Courtcase:
    At the time of his death he left 2,000 sheep worth $4,000.
    He came to Los Angeles in 1852.

    Jean married Jeanne/Juana Belategui. Jeanne/Juana was born in 1830 in France; died on 30 Sep 1878 in Los Angeles, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jeanne/Juana Belategui was born in 1830 in France; died on 30 Sep 1878 in Los Angeles, California.

    Other Events:

    • Courtcase: #1701 Garnier v. Dornaleche 8/1/1870 #1635 Guardianship of Biscailuz 6/24/1882
    • Other Information: She was godmother to Juana Amestoy (b. 6/4/1865) - daughter of Domingo Amestoy.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Her name was written variously as Bulategui, Buritey & Bulatecui.

    Birth:
    There is a family name of Boulouteguy that married with the Biscailuz family in Hasparren in 1830. Unable to find Belategui in Basque archives so this might be a match, although no Jeanne Boulouteguy found around that time. Further research necessary.

    Children:
    1. Martin Vincent Biscailuz was born on 09 Sep 1861 in Los Angeles, California; died on 22 Jun 1899 in Los Angeles, California.
    2. 2. Guillermo/William Joseph Biscailuz was born on 17 Apr 1864 in Los Angeles, California; died on 25 Jun 1943 in Los Angeles County, California.