When Josefa Margarita Limon was born on 22 February 1890, in Álamos, Sonora, Mexico, her father, Rafael Bartolome Limon Sotomayor, was 39 and her mother, Ma. Guadalupe Simona Del Carmen Mendivil Mendivil, was 34. She married Jerome Donald Mitchell a.k.a. Walter Fuller on 12 October 1910. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Chandler, Maricopa, Arizona, United States in 1930 and Supervisorial District 1, Maricopa, Arizona, United States in 1940. She died on 16 April 1991, in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States, at the age of 101.
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Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Jesus, Manuel, Pedro, Ruben, Carlos, Enrique, Guadalupe, Jorge, Julio, Luis.
Spanish (Limón): from limón ‘lemon’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of the fruit. This surname is most common in Mexico.
French: habitational name from any of several places called Limon, from limon ‘silt’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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