Jose Antonio Felipe Feliz

Brief Life History of Jose Antonio Felipe

When Jose Antonio Felipe Feliz was born in 1824, in Mission, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, United States, his father, Jose Vicente Valentin Feliz, was 27 and his mother, Maria Filomena Valenzuela, was 25. He married Juana De La Guerra in 1846, in San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Santa Ynez, Santa Barbara, California, United States in 1860 and California, United States in 1870. He died on 4 October 1889, in Los Alamos, Santa Barbara, California, United States, at the age of 65.

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Family Time Line

Jose Antonio Felipe Feliz
1824–1889
Juana De La Guerra
1830–1885
Marriage: 1846
Maria Antonia Feliz
1847–1915
Juan Jose Feliz
1855–1913
Maria Esther Feliz
1856–
Rebeca Feliz
1858–
Jose Benjamin Feliz
1860–1939
Queremon Feliz
1862–
Ygnacio Santiago Feliz
1864–
Jose Antonio Feliz
1866–
Rudolfo E Feliz
1868–
Alejandro Feliz
1871–
William Fredrick Feliz
1872–
Joseph Silvano Feliz
1874–1959
Adeline Maria Feliz
1877–1959

Sources (20)

  • Jose Ant Feliz, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Juan J. Feliz in entry for Jaun Feliz, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965"
  • Jose A Felice, "United States Census, 1870"

World Events (8)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Luis, Carlos, Manuel, Miguel, Altagracia, Francisco, Luz, Angel, Cesar, Guillermo, Josefa.

Spanish and Portuguese: from the byname Feliz, fromfeliz ‘fortunate, happy’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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