| Name |
Juan Martin/Martin Lifur |
| Birth |
18 Nov 1856 |
Cilbeti, Navarre, Spain  [1, 2] |
- His death record noted his birth date as 11/11/1857.
His mothers maiden name was Huarte according to Death record.
|
| Gender |
Male |
| Census |
1880 |
Santa Ana, California |
| California, Los Angeles, Santa Ana, District 027, page 32 |
- Martin Lifur was living and working as a sheepherder in Santa Ana for Juan and Antonia Ordoqui. He was 22 years old and born in Spain.
|
| Naturalization |
20 Oct 1898 [3] |
| Book 10-L; Book 13 Page 311; Book 31 Page 13 |
| Census |
1900 |
San Gabriel, California [4] |
| California, Los Angeles, San Gabriel, District 125, page 35 |
- Martin (43 years, b Nov 1856) & Babila Lifur (36 years, b Jan 1864) were living in San Gabriel with their children, John (12 years, b Jan 1888), Frances (10 years, b Feb 1890), Gregorio (2 years b Dec 1897) and two servants Julien Berguesso (30 years b 1870 Spain) and Michael Rieger (31 years b 1871 France). They were married 13 years and had 3 children and all were living. They were both from Spain and he immigrated 1875. He was a farmer.
|
| Census |
1910 |
San Gabriel, California [5] |
| California, Los Angeles, San Gabriel, District 0352, page 18 |
- Martin (53 years) and Babila (47 years) were living on El Monte Rd in San Gabriel with their children John (22 years), Frances (20 years), Gregory (12 years) and two servants, Josephine Vollaire (20 years, single, born France) and Thodise (sic) Sansinena (26 years, singel, born France). They were married for 23 years and had three children. They were both from Spain, he immigrated in 1871 and she in 1884. They were farm owners and John was a bookkeeper in wholesale liquors.
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| Census |
1920 |
Los Angeles, California [6] |
| California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Assembly District 69, District 280, page 15 |
- Martin (63 years old) and Babila (56 years old) were living on Hollister Ave in Los Angeles (San Gabriel) with a maid Vicenta Ediarte (32 years old, born Spain). They owned their home free and clear. They were both born in Spain, he immigrated in 1870 and she in 1885. He was retired and Vicenta was a maid with a private family.
|
| Courtcase |
#25598 Iturbide v. Rosanz, Clark & Elarre 8/20/1895
#23320 Burubeltz v. Duhart 7/13/1896
#908 Estate of Batz 1/29/1895 [7] |
- He was a resident of Newport
Had land, at one time sheep and farm land in Pasadena.
After Rafael Batz was declared incompetent to conduct business, he and Domingo Batz were declared his guardians.
|
| Death |
02 Nov 1943 |
Los Angeles, California [2] |
 |
Lifur, Martin obituary 1943
|
| Person ID |
I16105 |
family |
| Last Modified |
4 Apr 2020 |
| Family |
Babila Echeverria, b. Jan 1864, Esparza, Navarre, Spain d. 23 Feb 1935, Los Angeles, California (Age 71 years) [8] |
| Marriage |
10 Oct 1886 |
Los Angeles, California |
- Book 12 Page 40
Witnesses: Augustin Echeverria & Francisca Echeverria
|
| Children |
| + | 1. John August Lifur, b. 14 Jan 1888, Los Angeles, California d. 20 Feb 1980, Alhambra, California (Age 92 years) |
| + | 2. Frances Lifur, b. 04 Feb 1890, Los Angeles, California d. 02 Aug 1972, Los Angeles County, California (Age 82 years) |
| | 3. Gregory Henri Lifur, b. 19 Dec 1897, Los Angeles County, California d. 15 Jun 1986, Los Angeles County, California (Age 88 years) |
|
| Family ID |
F4392 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
15 May 2012 |
1856 - 1943 (86 years)
