Pierre/Pedro Sorcabal

Male 1861 - 1939  (78 years)


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  • Name Pierre/Pedro Sorcabal 
    • Their name was also spelled as Sorzabal.
    Nickname Pete 
    Born 28 Mar 1861  Oyhanburua, Les Aldudes, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Sorcabal, Pierre Oyhamburu birth 1861
    Sorcabal, Pierre Oyhamburu birth 1861
    Gender Male 
    French Benevolent Society 11 Mar 1883  [3
    Record #1306 
    Naturalization 04 Sep 1912  [1
    Book 79 Page 472 
    Census 1930  Rowland, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    California, Los Angeles, Rowland, District 1305-4a, page 7 
    • He owned a house on Fourth St. in Puente with his wife and two children. He was 66 years old and she was 50. He was 45 and she was 30 when they married. He immigrated in 1882 and she in 1907. He was not employed and she was a fruit packer.
    Courtcase #24483 Insolvency of Sorzabal Co. 11/8/1895
    #443 Estate of Sorzabal 1/8/1894  [5
    • He was born in France in 1861. His brothers were Arnaud, Pierre & Tipie.
      He was in partnership with Miguel & Pedro Elgart as Pedro Sorzabal & Co., it was declared insolvent on June 19,1896. They raised sheep in counties of Los Angeles, Riverside & San Bernardino.
      He was a resident of Norwalk in 1893.
      He signed his name with an "x".
    Died 17 May 1939  La Puente, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • He was 78 years old when he died and his wife's first initial was "M".
    Sorcabal, Pierre obituary 1939
    Sorcabal, Pierre obituary 1939
    Person ID I13834  family
    Last Modified 9 May 2021 

    Father Jean Corcabal/Sorcabal,   b. 2 Oct 1820, Oyhanburua, Les Aldudes, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1887, Oyhanburua, Les Aldudes, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Jeanne Urracariet,   b. 29 Dec 1821, Oyhancelhay, Les Aldudes, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1892, Oyhanburua, Les Aldudes, France Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 2 Jul 1844  Oyhanburua, Les Aldudes, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2158  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marie Salthu,   b. 27 Jul 1878, Monomiborde, Ordiarp, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1966, La Puente, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 29 Jan 1910  Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Dominique Sorcabal,   b. 26 Feb 1911, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 2006, Arroyo Grande, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
     2. Marie Antoinette Sorcabal,   b. 01 Aug 1913, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 08 Jun 1990, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2011 
    Family ID F4736  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Histories
    Sorcabal Family Tree
    Sorcabal Family Tree
    Provided by Chuck Sorcabal from his father Dominique's personal papers.

  • Sources 
    1. [S45] U.S. Naturalization Documents.

    2. [S1] AD64 Birth Record, (http://earchives.le64.fr/), Les Aldudes 1853-1862 births page 91.
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    3. [S165] French Benevolent Society.

    4. [S217] 1930 US Federal Census - Rowland/Puente.

    5. [S167] Los Angeles County Court Cases.

    6. [s46] California Death Index 1905-1939.

    7. [S164] Los Angeles County Marriage Records.