Brief Life History of Antonio C. "Tony"
When Antonio C. "Tony" Alvarez was born on 1 June 1881, in Los Angeles, California, United States, his father, Julian Alvarez, was 31 and his mother, Concepcion Rocha, was 19. He married Grasiosa Francisca "Grace" Tapia on 19 February 1910, in Los Angeles, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Calabasas, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1930 and Calabasas Judicial Township, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1940. He died on 3 June 1941, in Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Chatsworth, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (16)
- Tony C Alvarez in entry for John Ferdinand Alvarez, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
- Anthony Alverez, "United States Census, 1940"
- Tony C Alverez in entry for Julian B Alverez and Phyllis Martha Reyes, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
Spouse and Children
1881–1941 Male
1894–1986 Female
Children (5)
1911–1985 Male
1912–1993 Female
1917– Female
1919–1999 Male
1922–1997 Female
Parents and Siblings
1850–1940 Male
1861–1942 Female
Siblings (9)
1880–1963 Female
1881–1941 Male
1883–1935 Male
1884–1956 Male
1887–1962 Male
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World Events (8)
1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
Age 1
1882 · Electricity Comes to Los Angeles
Age 1
1898 · War with the Spanish
Age 17
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Manuel, Juan, Luis, Carlos, Jesus, Francisco, Jorge, Ramon, Pedro, Miguel, Roberto. Portuguese Catarina, Lidio, Ligia, Joaquim, Wenceslao.
Spanish (Álvarez): patronymic from the personal name Álvaro (see Alvaro ). Compare Alavarez , Albares , Albarez , Alvares , and Alverez .
Jewish (Sephardic): adoption of the name in 1 above at the moment of conversion to Roman Catholicism. After the return to Judaism (generations later), some descendants retained the name their families used as Catholics.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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