Martin Deceta

Other Events:

• Other Information: He was married to Mildred Corrine Adkins (1907-1995) of Nebraska. Note Mildred was sister to Ed Adkins who married Ignacia Deceta.

Notes:

Birth:
Documents list both 1900 and 1901 as his birth year but since 1900 US census lists him as a new born, it is proof that he was born in 1900.

Other Events:

• Courtcase: #12441 Insolvency of Ballade 2/14/1890
• Other Information: He and his family homesteaded 320 acres in the Castaic area. His children continued with the property including his son Martin who lived there his entire life.
• French Benevolent Society: 14 Jan 1883; Record #1284
• Naturalization: 17 Jan 1883; Book 93 Page 2181
• Census: 1900, Soledad, California; California, Los Angeles, Soledad, District 134, page 13
• Census: 1920, Fairmont, California; California, Los Angeles, Fairmont, District 57, page 2

Notes:

Birth:
Samson sometimes became Francois, Francisco or Frank so it is assumed that this was the case with this individual, although there are no other records for him with the name Samson. Additionally the 1900 census indicates his birth in Nov 1856. Although the year is off, the month is correct. Further research necessary to confirm but it appears as if this is likely match.

His parents were Pierre Deseta, 32 years old, mason and Marie Poco, 30 years old, farmer, who were living in the house of Erdicoetcheborda at the time of his birth.

Census:
Francisco and Marianna Deceta were living in Soledad (Newhall Precinct) with their son Martin. He was 43 years old, born Nov 1856 and she was 31, born May 1869. They were married for less than a year and had one child. They were from France, he immigrated in 1870, was naturalized and she immigrated in 1892. He was a farmer.

Census:
Francisco and Mariana Deceta were living in Fairmont with their two children Martin 19 and Ignacia 9. He was 64 years old and she was 52. There were both from France, he immigrated in 1870, was naturalized in 1883 and she immigrated in 1881, was naturalized in 1899. He was a laborer on a farm.

Samson/Francisco married Marie/Mariana Larramendy on 10 Jul 1899 in Los Angeles, California. Marie/Mariana (daughter of Bernard Larramendy and Marie Marguerite Iriart) was born on 18 May 1869 in Etchartecoborda, Esterencuby, France; died on 08 Mar 1936 in Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Census: 1900, Soledad, California; California, Los Angeles, Soledad, District 134, page 13
• Census: 1920, Fairmont, California; California, Los Angeles, Fairmont, District 57, page 2

Notes:

She was a resident of Newhall at the time of her marriage.

Census:
Francisco and Marianna Deceta were living in Soledad (Newhall Precinct) with their son Martin. He was 43 years old, born Nov 1856 and she was 31, born May 1869. They were married for less than a year and had one child. They were from France, he immigrated in 1870, was naturalized and she immigrated in 1892. He was a farmer.

Census:
Francisco and Mariana Deceta were living in Fairmont with their two children Martin 19 and Ignacia 9. He was 64 years old and she was 52. There were both from France, he immigrated in 1870, was naturalized in 1883 and she immigrated in 1881, was naturalized in 1899. He was a laborer on a farm.

Notes:

Married:
Book 48 Page 66
Witnesses: Martin Deceta & Mauricia Buechochiere (possibly Mauricia Berecochea)

Jean married Marie Poco Burucoa on 29 Feb 1848 in Les Aldudes, France. Marie (daughter of Gratian Poco and Dominique Burucoa dit Kukita) was born on 14 Aug 1822 in Joannesgaste, Les Aldudes, France; died on 9 Mar 1901 in Beguichilo, Urepel, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth:
Mathieu Franchessenia, farmer (laboreur) 45 years old, oldest son of the house of Ypharraguerria in this village, declared this natural birth to Dominique Bouroucoa, cadette of the house Yoannesgaste in this village.
Witnesses were Michel Narbaiz, shoemaker (cordonnier) 40 years old and Gratian Espelet, farmer (laboreur) 40 years old.

Bernard married Marie Marguerite Iriart on 13 Jul 1856 in Esterencuby, France. Marie was born on 06 Apr 1834 in Caro, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth:
Her name was spelled as Idiart on her children's birth records.

Other Events:

• Other Information: 1821; He was a witness on the death record of Jean Ihitcague in 1821. He was 40 years old at the time. Relationship unknown (possibly father-in-law.

Notes:

Birth:
Joseph Pontous, son of Joannes Pontous and Jeanne Etchegoyen, owners of the house of Pastorrenia in Belastorquia.
His godparents were Joseph Pontous, cadet paternal uncle and Catherine Hiriart, owner adventice of Chirribit of Irouleguy.

His birth information was noted on his marriage record.

Jean married Marie Ihitcague on 3 Jul 1809 in Marimignohandia/Detchumegaray, Urepel, France. Marie (daughter of Jean Ihitcague and Marie Ernaut or Miguelartcaina) was born on 6 Nov 1782 in Marimignohandia/Detchumegaray, Urepel, France; died on 31 Jul 1847 in Marimignohandia/Detchumegaray, Urepel, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth:
Marie, daugther of Jean Ihitcaga and Marie Ernaut, owners of Detch....
Her godparents were Jean Ihitcaga, owner of Ferranyorenea, paternal grandfather and ??? Etcheberz, maternal grandmother.

Her birth information was also found on her marriage record.

Died:
Marie Ihitcague, 65 years old, farmer, married, living in this village, died in her house of Marimignohandy.

Notes:

Married:
Joseph Puntous, mason (macon), born in St. Etienne de Baigorri on 1/24/1779. Son of Jean Pontous and Jeanne Etchegaray, his wife, farmers (laboreurs), owners of the house of Pastorenia in the quartier of Belastorquia in the village of St. Etienne de Baigorri.
Marie Yhicague, born in the Aldudes on 11/6/1782. Daughter of Jean Yhicague and the late Marie Ernaud, owners in their lifetime of the house of Marimignonhandia, deceased in this village.
Witnesses were Pierre Hiriart 30 years old shoemaker, Jean Etcheverry 38 years old shoemaker, Jean Errecalde dit Passano, 60 years old farmer and Jean Inda dit Akerra, 54 years old woodsman.

Other Events:

• Research Notes: Orphan Record

Gratian married Dominique Burucoa dit Kukita. Dominique (daughter of Michel Burucoa and Jeanne Atchaurra or Uhalde) was born about 1794 in Joannesgaste, Les Aldudes, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth:
She was 54 years old when her daughter Marie Burucoa married Pierre Deseta in 1848.

Name:
She was known as Kukita on her daughter Dominique's birth record in 1825.

Notes:

Married:
This couple was not married.

Bertrand married Marie Etchepareborde on 12 Nov 1829 in St. Michel, France. Marie was born on 1 Mar 1802 in Saint-Jean-le-Vieux, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]