Dominique Barondeguy or Barhandeguy

Other Events:

• Military: ~1875; French military record: Barhandeguy, Dominique, born 11/7/1855 in Les Aldudes, currently a resident of Urepel, son of Jean Barhandeguy and Marie Gastambide, living in Urepel, profession of shepherd, brown hair, brown eyes.
• Immigration: 05 Jul 1884; According to Ancestry.com, he boarded the ship Marseille in Bordeaux & Pauillac to sail to New Orleans. He eventually ended up in Los Angeles.

Dominique married Antonia Martinez Ortiz on 17 Sep 1897 in Los Angeles, California. Antonia was born on 28 Mar 1855 in Calatayud, Zaragoza, Spain; died on 18 Dec 1935 in Cucamonga, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Occupation: He was a winemaker and was employed for many years at the Guasti winery in Cucamonga. At one time, the Guasti winery was the largest in the world. Segundo Guasti and his wife were witnesses at the marriage of Matias and Stella.
• Other Information: After his father left, his mother changed his name to Matias Berenda Martinez.
• Other Information: 29 Jun 1920; He married Stella Victoria Viotto, b. 4/19/1900 d. 5/20/1953, in 1920 in Los Angeles. They had two children: Angelina Antonia Martinez b. 9/17/1922 Los Angeles, CA d. 7/16/1979 San Juan, Puerto Rico Mathew John (Martinez) Berenda

Notes:

Birth:
His birth and baptism records both show his name as Mathew but he went by Matias his entire life.

Baptized (LDS):
His godparents were Mathias Aguioroe and Mary Herigoyen (sic).