| JOHN L.BLEECKER | ||||||
| BORN: 07/12/1850 San Diego, CA DIED:1932 MARRIED: Concepcion Williams BURIED: PARENTS: Father: John Reinecke Bleeker (abt. 1819 NY) Mother: Maria S. Lucero (b: abt 1831 ) CHILDREN: 1. Soraida (rita) Bleecker 1884-1917 + Sotero A Miranda 2. John W. Bleecker 1885-1937 3. Jacob/James Bleecker 1888-1915 4 Margaret Bleeker 1890-1939 + Santos Jr Carrisosa 1885-1918 5. Celestino (Selly) Bleecker 1892-1937 +Angie Castillo 1934- 6.Catalina (carrie) Bleecker 1894-1985 +Joseph Elias 1894-1985 7. Henry W. Bleecker 1896-1973 + Nieves Rivera 1902-1993 8.Virginia Bleecker 1897- +. Uknown Herrera 9. Albertina Bleecker 1899- bef 1910 10 Concepcion (emma Bleecker 1900 +Florentino Varga 11 William Bleecker 12 Recardo Bleecker 1903- bef 1910 13. Mary Bleecker 1904- + Theodore Castillo |
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| BIOGRAPHY Moved to Silverado Canyon, Orange Co, California in 1900 and then moved near or on Lemon Street in Anaheim. He Had a Dairy on Alpine in L.A. When Lincoln was shot he was in the theatre, He was in the War and came home with a lot of medals. He Had a trading post in Silverado Canyon Eleanor Chavez has the original leather bound register showing manifest of store and holdings .(INSERT PICTURE) He was heir to the Lucero Land of 250,000 acres but would have to give up his U.S citizenship to have claimed it and did not want to lose US citizenship. He tried to recover money from his father's estate See Paper dated 05/21/1897 *TO BE INSERTED WHEN SCANNED Picture of Grandpa Bleeker in front of the Pavillion, in Balboa (Newport Beach) was at the family reunion. |
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