Catherine Ithurralde

Notes:

Died:
Her death was noted on her son Jean's marriage record in 1910.

Catherine married Baptiste Esponda on 01 Feb 1857 in Archanchuhy/Arcainchury, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France. Baptiste (son of Michel or Jean Esponda and Jeanne Iriart) was born on 2 Dec 1819 in Archanchuhy/Arcainchury, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France; died on 8 Nov 1901 in Archanchuhy/Arcainchury, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jeanne married Bernard Iriart on 01 Sep 1889 in Archanchuhy/Arcainchury, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France. Bernard (son of Jean Iriart and Marie Ansolabehere) was born on 10 Mar 1857 in Chanchoinea, Banca, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Other Information: 1890-1917

Notes:

Other Information:
Juanes was originally married to Jeanne Uhalt from the house of Martinea in Les Aldudes and they had two daughters Catherine and Jeanne. After the death of his first wife, he left his young daughters with relatives and went to California to herd sheep primarily in the Bakersfield area. After a visit to the Basque country in 1902, he was heading west on a train when he met Patsy Healy, owner of the Patterson-Healy sheep company in Buffalo, Wyoming. He was convinced to exit the train in Buffalo and became the first Basque in Buffalo. He summoned his brother Jean Baptiste (Manech) and later his cousins Pete and Simon Harriet from Arneguy, France. Juanes worked for a few years in Buffalo and saw the two Harriet brothers marry his two daughters. In 1909, he returned to France, remarried to Catherine Iriart and had another daughter, Marianne. He served as mayor of Les Aldudes prior to his death.

Jean married Jeanne Uhart on 25 Jul 1886 in Martinenia/Martinhiriart, Les Aldudes, France. Jeanne (daughter of Arnaud Uhart and Gratianne/Gracieuse Bidondo) was born on 30 Sep 1857 in Martinenia/Martinhiriart, Les Aldudes, France; died on 9 Jun 1907 in Martinenia/Martinhiriart, Les Aldudes, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jean married Catherine Iriart on 8 Sep 1910 in Les Aldudes, France. Catherine (daughter of Ignace Yriarte/Iriart and Gratianne Etcheverrigaray) was born on 21 Jul 1872 in Mercedes, Soriano, Uruguay; died on 18 Mar 1952 in Marttinea, Les Aldudes, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Immigration: 07 Sep 1902, Le Bretagne, Ship; J. Baptiste Esponda, age 36, farmer from Baigorry to Clerman, Wyoming (Clearmont near Buffalo) to his brother J. Esponda. He was previously in U.S. from 1888 to 1902. He sailed from Le Havre.
• Census: 1910, Buffalo, Wyoming; Wyoming, Johnson, South Buffalo, District 0070, page 1

Notes:

Census:
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.

Jean married Dominica Louise Etchemendy on 09 Jan 1917 in Sheridan, Wyoming. Dominica (daughter of Pedro/Pierre Echamendi/Etchemendy and Marie Etchemendy) was born on 8 May 1891 in Bernatena, Arneguy, France; died on 31 Dec 1983 in Buffalo, Wyoming; was buried in Willow Grove Cemetary, Buffalo, Wyoming. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Catherine married Felipe Martirena on 19 Jan 1920 in St. Etienne de Baigorry, France. Felipe was born on 29 Mar 1884 in Arantza, Navarre, Spain; died in in Archanchuhy/Arcainchury, St. Etienne de Baigorry, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Gratianne/Grace married Jean Gaston Irigaray in Buffalo, Wyoming. Jean (son of Nicholas Irigaray and Marianne Mikelaene) was born on 15 Apr 1892 in Bentta, Esterencuby, France; died on 1 Jan 1971 in Buffalo, Wyoming. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Immigration: 27 Jun 1920, New York, New York; Catherine Iriart, age 23, sailed on the Niagara from Le Havre to New York. She was headed to Buffalo Wyoming. Her contact in France was her mother, Jeanne Iriart.

Catherine married Bernard Marton on 14 Nov 1923 in Buffalo, Wyoming. Bernard (son of Charles Bernard Marton and Felicitas Villanueva) was born on 09 Jun 1894 in Frantchichko, Arneguy, France; died on 14 Mar 1947 in Buffalo, Wyoming. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1910, Buffalo, Wyoming; Wyoming, Johnson, South Buffalo, District 0070, page 1
• Census: 1920, Buffalo, Wyoming; Wyoming, Johnson, Buffalo, District 65, page 31
• Passport: 1920; US Passport

Notes:

Census:
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.

Census:
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.

Died:
Her death information was found in the margin of her birth record.

Catherine married Pierre Harriet on 10 May 1928 in Uhart-Cize, France. Pierre (son of Martin Harriet and Isabelle Hasquet) was born on 10 Feb 1875 in Aleiracoborda, Arneguy, France; died on 20 Jun 1956 in Villa Harriet, Uhart-Cize, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Died:
Jean Baptiste Esponda, 10 months old, son of Jean Esponda and Jeanne Uhart, died in the house of Martienia in this village.

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• Census: 1910, Buffalo, Wyoming; Wyoming, Johnson, South Buffalo, District 0070, page 1

Notes:

Census:
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.

Died:
She died while crossing the Atlantic on board the "paquebot" La Provence according to her death record.

Jeanne married Simon Harriet about 1909 in Buffalo, Wyoming. Simon (son of Martin Harriet and Isabelle Hasquet) was born on 08 Jan 1881 in Aleiracoborda, Arneguy, France; died in 1965 in Buffalo, Wyoming. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Travel: 1969-1990; In 1969, Anna and Pattin visit their children and grandchildren in Southern California. After her husband died she would make many more trips to visit and her final trip was in 1990 for the marriage of Mitch & Delora.
• Occupation: 1927-1993; She was dedicated to her family and her home. She was a hard worker including taking meticulous care of her vegetable garden. She made enough conserves to provide food throughout the winter. She had a wonderful sense of humor and she passed along her ability to laugh to each of her children.

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Birth:
Anna was the only child of this union, although she had two older sister through her father's first marriage. Her father died when she was only 7 years old. She was raised with her cousin Jean Baptiste Bide whose father was killed in World War One. She remained in the house of Martinea her entire life.

Died:
This was the retirement home she lived in for the last 5 years of her life.

Marianne married Jean Martin (Pattin) Gariador on 17 Sep 1927 in Marttinea, Les Aldudes, France. Jean (son of Baptiste Gariador and Marie/Marieder Espelet) was born on 14 Feb 1898 in Chiloenia, Les Aldudes, France; died on 28 Jan 1971 in Marttinea, Les Aldudes, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Russell E. Miller. Russell was born on 1 Jan 1919 in Emegrant, Montana; died on 15 Mar 2014 in Mesa, Arizona. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Other Information: She was married to Bernard Sun.

Noeline married Bernard Gerald Sun on 22 Oct 1955 in Wyoming. Bernard was born on 20 Nov 1923 in Casper, Wyoming; died on 17 Nov 1999 in Sun Ranch, Wyoming. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jeanette married Vernon Spencer (Whitey) Maxwell on 26 Oct 1944 in Buffalo, Wyoming. Vernon was born on 25 Oct 1921 in South Dakota; died on 11 Aug 1978 in Buffalo, Wyoming. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Delorise Mowrey on 13 Oct 1946 in Hardin, Montana. Delorise was born on 24 Jan 1928 in Denver, Colorado; died on 20 Oct 1958 in Buffalo, Wyoming. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Gladys Jacobs on 4 Aug 1959 in Fremont, Wyoming. Gladys was born on 26 Jul 1930 in Leiter, Wyoming; died on 12 Dec 2021 in Buffalo, Wyoming. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Immigration: 16 May 1947; He worked in Buffalo, Wyoming for a few years before returning to Baigorry.

Domingo married Cecile Stahlecker [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Other Information: She was married to Marcel Marc and had four daughters.

Joseph married Charlotte Anne Durand on 29 Mar 1948 in Buffalo, Wyoming. Charlotte was born on 11 Sep 1929 in Midwest, Natrona County, Wyoming; died on 8 Aug 2017 in Buffalo, Wyoming. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married Ray Edward Lawrence on 24 Apr 1946 in Buffalo, Wyoming. Ray was born on 19 May 1925 in Buffalo, Wyoming; died on 28 Jun 1986 in Buffalo, Wyoming. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Helen Jean Kaltenbach [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth:
He was 29 years old, when he died.

Died:
He died in a car accident.

Notes:

Died:
He died as a young boy in the Crazy Woman Creek.

Notes:

Died:
Her death information was found in the margin of her birth record.

Marie married Robert Franck Jean Lavaud on 24 May 1960 in Paris, France. Robert was born on 27 Nov 1919 in Bordeaux, France; died on 09 Apr 1995 in Paris, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Education: 1936-1944; Education in Les Aldudes was conducted by the priests. One priest recognized his potential and pushed him very hard to study. He would go to sleep on many nights with a book in his hand. When his aunt Catherine Harriet offered to pay for his education at a school in St. Jean Pied de Port, he refused because he was already burned out from studying.
• Military: 1950-1952; French Army Paratrooper. He made 26 jumps while on duty as a paratrooper.
• Immigration: 1953, Buffalo, Wyoming; He was sponsored to come to America by his mother's first cousin Catherine Marton who owned a sheep ranch in Buffalo, Wyoming. He came with another cousin Domingo Martiarena and the two along with the Marton sons, Charles and John, herded sheep on the Marton Ranch. He said that the winters were very cold there and he was anxious to move to a warmer climate.
• Occupation: 1954-1956, Los Angeles, California; Carpenter: After two years in Wyoming, he headed to California where he learned the carpentry trade. He did scaffolding with the Aphessetche brothers and general carpentry with the Nielson brothers. He claimed to have helped construct the Capital Records building and the KTLA radio tower.
• Occupation: 1957-1963, Buena Park, California; After his marriage to Grace Biscay, he went to work for the Orange County Food Service business. He drove a small lunch truck around to various businesses. He was one of the first employees hired by this company which is a multi-million dollar company today.
• Occupation: 1963-1970; They leased the Centro Basco Hotel in Chino from Ben & Melanie Sallaberry and eventually sold the business to Peyo and Monique Berterretche
• Occupation: 1971-1972; They built a building on Central Ave in Chino to operate a sausage making plant and retail meat store called Basque Brand Sausage.
• Occupation: 1973-1976; They formed a partnership with Henri Arrambide of Lasse to operate a restaurant in Montclair. They called it The Basque and Henri ran the bar, Jean Baptiste the kitchen and Grace was the hostess. The large banquet room in the back was the site of many large Basque parties and weddings.
• Occupation: 1977-1982; He returned to work for Orange County Food Service Co. to operate one of their larger lunch wagons. He enjoyed making specials at home at night and selling them the next day to the employees of the various companies he visited. His customers nicknamed him "Frenchy".

Jean married Grace Louise Biscay on 06 Nov 1956 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Grace (daughter of John (Jean Biscaichipy) Biscay and Marie Maitia) was born on 7 Jun 1928 in Hanford, California; died on 16 Jun 2006 in Chino, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Marie married Jean Roger (Jeannot) Masson on 4 Sep 1954 in Les Aldudes, France. Jean (son of Rene Masson and Valentine Legsile) was born on 19 Dec 1930 in Gradignan, France; died on 17 Oct 2014 in North Hollywood, California; was buried on 25 Oct 2014 in Valhalla Cemetery, North Hollywood, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Other Information: Tanna's 80th birthday photos (click on photo to see slideshow)

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Jeanne married Bernard Dabbadie [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Marie married Michel Antoine Curutchet [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jean married Evelyne Paulette Odile Godfroid [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Other Information: She is married to Toby Wingert.

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• Other Information: He had two sons, Russell Martin Maxwell Jr. and Seth Adam Maxwell.

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Died:
Obituary:
Russell Martin Maxwell, 60, Cheyenne, died Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008, in Buffalo. He was father of Russell Martin Marty Maxwell Jr. and brother of Marci Buckley, both of Sheridan. Mass was celebrated this morning in Buffalo with burial there in Willow Grove cemetery. Born Aug. 16, 1948, in Buffalo to Vernon Whitey and Jeanette Maxwell, he attended Johnson County High School and South Dakota State University in Brookings. He also taught engineering classes at SDSU. Mr. Maxwell worked 27 years as a communications specialist with Union Pacific Railroad in Cheyenne. He loved the mountains, hiking, fishing, and reading. A brother, Danny Maxwell, preceded him in death.
Survivors include a second son, Seth Adam Maxwell of Cheyenne; seven additional sisters, Mary Kay Stafford, Marilyn Maxwell, and Marti Markovsky, all of Buffalo, Monica Smithers of Arnold, Calif., Margo Trevino of Tracy, Calif., Melani Cole of Springfield, Mo., and Michele Peck of Colorado Springs, Colo.; and two brothers, David Maxwell of Baltic, S.D., and Tom Maxwell of Beach, N.D. Memorials may benefit Johnson County Family Crisis Center or Susie Bowling Lawrence Hospice in care of Adams Funeral Home, 351 N. Adams Ave., Buffalo, WY 82834.

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Died:
He died young from leukemia.

Other Events:

• Other Information: She is also noted with the surnames of Crist, Peck and Williams.

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• Other Information: She is married to Jerry Van Landingham and they live in Chandler, Arizona.

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• Other Information: His wife's name is Madonna.

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• Other Information: His wife's name is Patsy.