Catherine Samonset

Female 1855 - 1937  (81 years)


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  • Name Catherine Samonset 
    • Name also listed as Catalina Samouncet
    Born 20 Sep 1855  Oillaberroa, St. Pee sur Nivelle, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Samonset, Catherine Oillaberroa birth 1855
    Samonset, Catherine Oillaberroa birth 1855
    Gender Female 
    Census 1880  Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, District 23, page 44. 
    • Catherine Samonsette was living in Los Angeles with her daugther Sophie. She was 23 years old and her daughter was 4. She was keeping house.
    Census 1900  Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Ward 8, District 81, page 17 
    • Catherine Escallier was living on Aliso St. with her 8 children. She was 42, born Oct 1857 and she was divorced. She immigrated in 1873 and was not employed.
    Courtcase #14313 Elissetche v. Samonset 10/31/1891
    #19907 Samonset v. Itzaina 8/1893
    #19908 Samonset v. Etchebarren 8/1893
    #34278 Daguerre v. Samonset, Escallier etal 2/7/1900
    #29206 Narvais et al v. Escallier, Samonset et al 9/27/1897
    #28476 Samonset v. Escallier et ux 6/9/1897
    #34757 Randisi v. Daguerre, Clavere, Clos 5/12/1900
    #1448 Guardianship of Harotcarena 4/4/1882
    #5288 Daguerre v. Daguerre 12/2/1879  [4
    • She was married to Frank Escallier in 1874- formally married to Auguste Daguerre, also married to Clos
      In 1890, she had a store of Aliso.
      Her daughters were Sophie Daguerre & Marie Clos. Her brother was Miguel Samonset.
      She owned land on south side of Aliso between Alameda & Los Angeles Sts. 244 & 246 Aliso St.
      She spoke a very broken English
      She married Auguste Daguerre in October 1874 - that they cohabitated in Los Angeles since ~1875 - that he was guilty of extreme cruelty during their marriage.
      She was a cousin to Catalina Harotcarena.
    Died 5 Feb 1937  Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Catherine Escallier was 80 years old when she died and her husband's first initial was "F".
    Escallier, Catherine (Samonset) obituary 1937
    Escallier, Catherine (Samonset) obituary 1937
    Person ID I16316  family
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2019 

    Father Jean Samoncet,   b. 14 Nov 1802, Urrugne, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Marie Iratcet,   b. 12 Oct 1817, St. Pee sur Nivelle, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 12 Jan 1850  St. Pee sur Nivelle, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4791  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Auguste Daguerre,   b. Abt 1842, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Sep 1919, Santa Barbara County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 05 Oct 1874  Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Book 3 Page 32
    Children 
     1. Sophie Daguerre,   b. 25 Nov 1875, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1970, Glendale, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2010 
    Family ID F4564  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Pierre Clos,   b. Abt 1840, Hautes-Pyrenees, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1886, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Children 
     1. Marie Clos,   b. Abt 1882, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Peter Clos,   b. 03 Dec 1883, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1959, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 26 May 2018 
    Family ID F4565  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Frank Escallier,   b. Abt 1857, Valserres, Hautes-Alpes, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1924, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 19 Aug 1887  Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Their names were spelled as Frank Escailler and Catherine Closs on their marriage record.
    Children 
     1. Frank Escallier,   b. Jan 1888, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1915, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)
     2. Bertha Escallier,   b. 30 Oct 1889, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1977, Fullerton, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     3. Louise Escallier,   b. 04 Sep 1891, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1981, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     4. Estelle Escallier,   b. 23 Apr 1894, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1989, Orange County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
     5. Gracie Escallier,   b. 21 Apr 1897, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1952, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
    Last Modified 22 Dec 2011 
    Family ID F4640  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] AD64 Birth Record, (http://earchives.le64.fr/), St. Pee 1853-1862 births.

    2. [S189] 1880 US Federal Census.

    3. [S198] 1900 US Federal Census - Los Angeles.

    4. [S167] Los Angeles County Court Cases.

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

    6. [S164] Los Angeles County Marriage Records.