Jean/Juan Etchelar

Male 1852 - 1939  (87 years)

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  • Name Jean/Juan Etchelar 
    Birth 17 Sep 1852  Achuraenia, Urepel, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Etchelar, Jean Achuraenia birth 1752
    Etchelar, Jean Achuraenia birth 1752
    Gender Male 
    Death 4 Dec 1939  Livermore, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • John Etchelar was 90 years old when he died.
    Burial Saint Michaels Cemetery, Livermore, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Life story on FindaGrave.com:
      Born to Michel Etchelar-Etchelar(1802-1882 Aldudes,France) and Marie Gariador (1819-1893 Urepel, France) in the Basque house Achurgenia, in the village of Urepel. He is buried in this cemetery with his sister Marie Aguerebehere (nee Etchelar). Arrived in 1878 where he farmed and raised sheep in the Ramona/Cleveland NF area of San Diego Co, California. Sept. 1900 he became naturalized under the name Juan Etchelar. He lived there until his ill heath, moving closer to his son John Poco and grandson Martin Poco. Passing away in the township Woodstock, Alameda Co, CA. His grandson Martin Poco paid for his funeral per Callegan mortuary records.His brother Pierre Etchelar alias Pete Borderre (1857-1904) was living in the Santa Barbara Co area and is buried in the Calvary Cemetery Santa Barbara CA.
    Person ID I434  family
    Last Modified 22 Apr 2026 

    Father Michel Etchelar,   b. 30 Jun 1802, Christobalenia, Urepel, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1882, Achuraenia, Urepel, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Marie Gariador or Gastelecutto,   b. 15 Oct 1819, Borde de Zuburu, Les Aldudes, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 1893, Achuraenia, Urepel, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 15 Apr 1850  Achuraenia, Urepel, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F173  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marie Poco,   b. Abt 1845, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage
    • This couple did not marry.
    Children 
     1. Jean/Juan/John Poco,   b. 3 Jan 1871, Antchagno, Banca, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Apr 1940, San Francisco, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    Family ID F3368  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 May 2017 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] AD64 Birth Record, (http://earchives.le64.fr/), Les Aldudes 1843-1852 births page 112.
      https://earchives.le64.fr/archives-en-ligne/ark:/81221/r14604ztzd41ck/f112

    2. [S46] California Death Index 1905-1939.

    3. [S9] www.findagrave.com.
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/287338172/jean-etchelar