Martina Martinez

Female8 October 1906–9 August 1988

Brief Life History of Martina

When Martina Martinez was born on 8 October 1906, in Pajarito, Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States, her father, Daniel Martinez, was 27 and her mother, Severa Tapia, was 24. She married Alfredo Luis Garcia on 4 October 1928, in San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Judicial Township 5, Santa Barbara, California, United States in 1940 and Lompoc, Santa Barbara, California, United States for about 1 years. She died on 9 August 1988, in Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Lompoc, Santa Barbara, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Alfredo Luis Garcia
1906–1982
Martina Martinez
1906–1988
Marriage: 4 October 1928
Martha Garcia
1929–1929
Daniel Ernest Garcia
1941–1988
Roque Julian Garcia
1944–2012

Sources (13)

  • Martha Garcia, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Martina Martinez, "New Mexico Births and Christenings, 1726-1918"
  • Marta M Garcia, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    4 October 1928San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, California, United States
  • Children (3)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (8)

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    World Events (8)

    1907 · Not for profit elections

    Age 1

    The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.

    1910 · Angel Island Serves Immigrants

    Age 4

    Angel Island served as a western entry point for hundreds of thousands of U.S. immigrants, mainly from China, from 1910 to 1940.

    1929

    Age 23

    13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Manuel, Carlos, Luis, Jesus, Francisco, Pedro, Miguel, Raul, Mario, Jorge, Roberto, Ruben. Portuguese Ligia, Paulo, Armanda, Catarina, Gonsalo, Marcio, Wenceslao, Anatolio, Godofredo, Lidio, Sil, Zulmira.

    Spanish (Martínez): patronymic from the personal name Martin . This surname has also been established in southern Italy since the period of Spanish dominance there. In the US, it is the tenth most frequent surname. Compare De Martinez .

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

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