Jean/John Chotro

1853 - 1914  (60 years)

• Name	Jean/John Chotro
  Birth	23 May 1853	Iputcha/Laxague, Les Aldudes, France   [1, 2]
  	His parents were Jean Chotro and Jeanne Etchart, owners of the house of Iputcha in Les Aldudes.
  		Chotro, Jean Iputcha birth 1853
  Gender	Male
  Residence	Address: 1899 Los Angeles City Directory 301 Aliso, Los Angeles, Occupation: Bartender  [3]
  Census	1900	Los Angeles, California   [4]
  	John Chotro was living on Easton Ave in Los Angeles with his daughter Mary and a cousin Manuella Erro. He was 46 years old, married and born in May 1854. He was married for 7 years. He immigrated in 1874 and was a saloon keeper.
  Residence	1910	331 Aliso St., Los Angeles, California   [5]
  	Address: Furnished Rooms
  Census	1910	Los Angeles, California   [6]
  	California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Assembly District 74, District 0064, page 1
  	John and Lucia Chotro were living on Aliso St. in Los Angeles with his (their?) daughter, Maria and her son, Henry Archimault. He was 54 years old and she is 44. They were both married twice and together they have been married 16 years. She had 4 children but only two are living. He immigrated in 1874 and she in 1882. He was a keeper of a lodging house.
  Courtcase	#26699 Chotro, Chotro v. Massey, Etchepare 3/5/1897 #27339 Insolvency of Chotro 12/16/1896 #1454 Estate of Apesteguy 3/20/1896 #12441 Insolvency of Ballade 2/14/1890  [7]
  	He resided at the Hotel de France in 1896. He declared bankruptcy in Dec. 17, 1896 on his sheep business.
  Death	26 Jan 1914	Los Angeles, California   [6, 8]
  	He was 53 years old when he died. Note: This is possibly the wrong Jean/John Chotro due to age but year of death fits with his wife being a widow on 1915 Los Angeles City Directory.
  		Chotro, John obituary 1914
  Association	Manuela Cilveti (Relationship: cousins per 1900 census)
  Person ID	I6928	family
  Last Modified	27 May 2021

  
  

  Father	Jean Chotro dit Tihista,   b. 06 Dec 1824, Chotrorenia, Les Aldudes, France d. 22 Aug 1855, Iputcha/Laxague, Les Aldudes, France (Age 30 years)
  Mother	Jeanne/Magna Etchart,   b. Abt 1826, Iputcha/Laxague, Les Aldudes, France d. 15 Feb 1895, Iputcha/Laxague, Les Aldudes, France (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	12 Feb 1849	Les Aldudes, France
  Family ID	F935	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Maria Erro,   b. 01 Sep 1863, Navarre, Spain
  Notes	The 1900 census indicates that Chotro was married twice. It is unclear where this marriage was found. Further research necessary to confirm.
  Family ID	F5421	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Mar 2017

  
  

  Family 2	Lucia Gilbert Cilveti,   b. 13 Dec 1865, Espinal/Aurizberri, Navarre, Spain d. 23 Aug 1950, Los Angeles, California (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	25 Nov 1893	Los Angeles, California   [9]
  	Witnesses were Cadet Iribarne and Maria Cilbety, both of Los Angeles.
  		Chotro, John and Lucia Archimaut (Cilveti) marriage 1893
  Children	1. Marie/Mary Chotro,   b. 11 Jul 1896, Los Angeles, California d. 17 May 1977, Santa Clara County, California (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F4506	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2019

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] AD64 Birth Record, (http://earchives.le64.fr/), Les Aldudes 1853-1862 births page 6. http://earchives.le64.fr/img-viewer/FRAD064003_IR0002/ALDUDES/ALDUDES_C_N_1853-1862/viewer.html [S1] AD64 Birth Record, (http://earchives.le64.fr/), Les Aldudes 1853-1862 births page 6. http://earchives.le64.fr/img-viewer/FRAD064003_IR0002/ALDUDES/ALDUDES_C_N_1853-1862/viewer.html?ns=FRAD064006_5MI16_0781.jpg [S166] Los Angeles City Directories. [S198] 1900 US Federal Census - Los Angeles. [S210] 1910 Los Angeles City Directory, Page 299. [s46] California Death Index 1905-1939. [S167] Los Angeles County Court Cases. [S46] California Death Index 1905-1939. [s42] California County Marriage Records 1850-1952.