Brief Life History of Raymond Alex
When Raymond Alex Espinosa was born on 7 July 1912, in Monterey, California, United States, his father, Theadore Patricino Espinosa, was 27 and his mother, Maria Madeline Guadalupe Vasquez, was 15. He lived in Castroville, Monterey, California, United States for about 10 years. He died on 17 October 2005, in Salinas, Monterey, California, United States, at the age of 93.
Photos and Memories (1)
Do you know Raymond Alex? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
Sources (6)
- Raymond A Espinosa in household of Theodore P Espinosa, "United States Census, 1920"
- Raymond Espinosa, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
- Raymond Alic Espinosa, "California, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
Parents and Siblings
1884–1976 Male
1897–1996 Female
Siblings (6)
1911–1995 Male
1912–2005 Male
1913–2005 Male
1916–2002 Male
1917–1996 Male
+1 More Child
World Events (8)
1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment
Age 1
1934 · Alcatraz Island Becomes Federal Penitentiary
Age 22
1937 · The Neutrality Act
Age 25
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Carlos, Luis, Manuel, Jesus, Miguel, Jorge, Pedro, Francisco, Raul, Roberto.
Spanish: habitational name from any of numerous places called Espinosa, from a collective form of espina ‘thorn’.
Jewish (Sephardic): adoption of the Spanish surname (see 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.
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.
