Catherine Esponda

1887 - 1959  (72 years)

• Name	Catherine Esponda
  Birth	27 May 1887	Marttinea, Les Aldudes, France   [1]
  		Esponda, Catherine Martinea birth 1893
  Gender	Female
  Census	1910	Buffalo, Wyoming   [2]
  	Wyoming, Johnson, South Buffalo, District 0070, page 1
  	Simon and Jeanne (Esponda) Harriet were living and operating a ranch with his brother and her sister Peter and Catherine (Esponda) Harriet. Also living with them was their uncle Jean Esponda and a boarder Marie Elizalde of Spain.
  		Esponda and Harriet family census record Buffalo Wyoming 1910
  Census	1920	Buffalo, Wyoming
  	Wyoming, Johnson, Buffalo, District 65, page 31
  	Peter and Catherine Harriet were living on B St. in Buffalo, Wyoming. He was 44 years old and she was 32. He immigrated in 1900 and she in 1905. He was in the sheep business.
  Passport	1920  [3]
  	US Passport
  		Harriet, Pierre and Catherine (Esponda) passport application 1920
  Death	30 Aug 1959	Villa Harriet, Uhart-Cize, France
  	Her death information was found in the margin of her birth record.
  Burial		Harriet, Pierre and Catherine (Esponda) headstone 1956/1959
  Person ID	I302	family
  Last Modified	19 Feb 2022

  
  

  Father	Jean Esponda,   b. 19 Jan 1860, Archanchuhy/Arcainchury, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France d. 8 Feb 1917, Marttinea, Les Aldudes, France (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Jeanne Uhart,   b. 30 Sep 1857, Martinenia/Martinhiriart, Les Aldudes, France d. 9 Jun 1907, Martinenia/Martinhiriart, Les Aldudes, France (Age 49 years)
  Marriage	25 Jul 1886	Martinenia/Martinhiriart, Les Aldudes, France
  Family ID	F99	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Pierre Harriet,   b. 10 Feb 1875, Aleiracoborda, Arneguy, France d. 20 Jun 1956, Villa Harriet, Uhart-Cize, France (Age 81 years)
  Wedding Site	Abt 1907	Buffalo, Wyoming
  	According to 1910 census record, they were married 3 years at that time. The marriage recorded in France must have been for their legal status there.
  Marriage	10 May 1928	Uhart-Cize, France
  	A notation of this marriage was found in the margin of the birth records for both individuals.
  Family ID	F100	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 May 2014

  
  

• Histories

  Three generations of Basque Sheepherders in Buffalo, Wyoming Originally written for commemorative program for 2007 NABO Convention in Rock Springs, Wyoming honoring the Basque Sheepherder in America.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] AD64 Birth Record, (http://earchives.le64.fr/), Les Aldudes 1870-1920 births. [S76] 1910 United States Census - Wyoming. [S235] U.S. Passport Applications.