Jose Maria/Joseph Sesma Ortuzar

Male 1849 - 1911  (61 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jose Maria/Joseph Sesma Ortuzar was born on 23 Oct 1849 in Ereno, Vizcaya, Spain; died on 2 Jan 1911 in Los Angeles, California.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: According to his daugther Maria's obituary in 1964, he was a farmer who owned a great deal of land in what became Hollywood.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    His death records indicate his birth date as 10/21/1850.

    Jose married Maria Concepcion Ortuzar Lecona on 24 Dec 1888 in Elantxobe, Vizkaya, Spain. Maria was born on 10 Oct 1860 in Elantxobe, Vizkaya, Spain; died on 2 Sep 1937 in Los Angeles, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Charles T. Sesma  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1890 in Los Angeles, California; died on 18 Sep 1974 in Los Angeles, California.
    2. 3. Ramona Sesma  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1891 in Los Angeles, California; died on 30 Oct 1950 in Los Angeles, California.
    3. 4. Andrew James Sesma  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jan 1893 in Los Angeles, California; died on 14 Jul 1971 in Montebello, California.
    4. 5. Joseph Domingo Sesma  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jan 1895 in Los Angeles, California; died on 8 Oct 1963 in Los Angeles, California.
    5. 6. Lenora Sesma  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1896 in Los Angeles, California; died on 22 May 1996 in Studio City, California.
    6. 7. Maria Sesma  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1898 in Los Angeles, California; died on 29 Oct 1964 in Los Angeles, California.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles T. Sesma Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jose1) was born on 22 May 1890 in Los Angeles, California; died on 18 Sep 1974 in Los Angeles, California.

    Other Events:

    • Other Information: He was married to Emma L. Doe (b. 1897) in Los Angeles on 8/29/1916.


  2. 3.  Ramona Sesma Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jose1) was born on 21 Oct 1891 in Los Angeles, California; died on 30 Oct 1950 in Los Angeles, California.

    Other Events:

    • Other Information: She was married to Frank Cordon (Franc Kordusic 1890-1944), a native of Herzogovinia, Yugoslavia, on 11/10/1924 in Santa Barbara. They had one son Frank Joseph Cordon (1925-2014)


  3. 4.  Andrew James Sesma Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jose1) was born on 30 Jan 1893 in Los Angeles, California; died on 14 Jul 1971 in Montebello, California.

    Other Events:

    • Other Information: He was married to Edna Ellen Rouden (1902-2003).


  4. 5.  Joseph Domingo Sesma Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jose1) was born on 30 Jan 1895 in Los Angeles, California; died on 8 Oct 1963 in Los Angeles, California.

    Other Events:

    • Other Information: He was married to Margaret Bernoski (1896-1974) on 2/11/1922 in Hollywood.


  5. 6.  Lenora Sesma Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jose1) was born in May 1896 in Los Angeles, California; died on 22 May 1996 in Studio City, California.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Death date provided by a family member. Lenora was not married.


  6. 7.  Maria Sesma Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jose1) was born on 2 Feb 1898 in Los Angeles, California; died on 29 Oct 1964 in Los Angeles, California.

    Other Events:

    • Other Information: She was married to Charles F. Davis on 12/22/1920 in Graham, Arizona.