Pierre/Pedro Sorcabal

Other Events:

• Courtcase: #24483 Insolvency of Sorzabal Co. 11/8/1895 #443 Estate of Sorzabal 1/8/1894
• French Benevolent Society: 11 Mar 1883; Record #1306
• Naturalization: 04 Sep 1912; Book 79 Page 472
• Census: 1930, Rowland, California; California, Los Angeles, Rowland, District 1305-4a, page 7

Notes:

Name:
Their name was also spelled as Sorzabal.

Courtcase:
He was born in France in 1861. His brothers were Arnaud, Pierre & Tipie.
He was in partnership with Miguel & Pedro Elgart as Pedro Sorzabal & Co., it was declared insolvent on June 19,1896. They raised sheep in counties of Los Angeles, Riverside & San Bernardino.
He was a resident of Norwalk in 1893.
He signed his name with an "x".

Census:
He owned a house on Fourth St. in Puente with his wife and two children. He was 66 years old and she was 50. He was 45 and she was 30 when they married. He immigrated in 1882 and she in 1907. He was not employed and she was a fruit packer.

Died:
He was 78 years old when he died and his wife's first initial was "M".

Pierre/Pedro married Marie Salthu on 29 Jan 1910 in Los Angeles County, California. Marie (daughter of Pierre Salthu and Marie Dufau-Lucuix) was born on 27 Jul 1878 in Monomiborde, Ordiarp, France; died on 17 May 1966 in La Puente, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Census: 1940, La Puente, California; California, Los Angeles, El Monte, District 19-165, page 6

Notes:

Census:
Dominique and Benida Sorcabal were living on College St. in La Puente. They owned their home which was worth $3,000. He was 29 years old and she was 22. She was born in Washington and was living in Wilmington 6 months previously. He was an assistant cashier in a commercial bank.

Dominique married Benida Marie Zamora on 06 Aug 1938 in Wilmington, California. Benida (daughter of Carlos/Charles R. Zamora and Pascuala Mendieta) was born on 06 Jun 1917 in Port Angeles, Washington; died on 09 Aug 2008 in Arroyo Grande, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Other Information: Her married name was Vidaillet.