History of Orange County, California : with biographical sketches of the leading men and women of the county who have been identified with its earliest growth and development from the early days to the present . orn in San Diego, who also came of a very old andprominent family. They farmed here for many years until they removed to SantaMaria, Santa Barbara County, where Mr. Ontiveros purchased the Tepesquet ranch andthere en,gaged in ranching until his death. An extensive and successful sheep raiser,Prudencio Yorba became the owner of a large ranch in the vicinity of Yorba. wherehe resided unt
History of Orange County, California : with biographical sketches of the leading men and women of the county who have been identified with its earliest growth and development from the early days to the present . orn in San Diego, who also came of a very old andprominent family. They farmed here for many years until they removed to SantaMaria, Santa Barbara County, where Mr. Ontiveros purchased the Tepesquet ranch andthere en,gaged in ranching until his death. An extensive and successful sheep raiser,Prudencio Yorba became the owner of a large ranch in the vicinity of Yorba. wherehe resided until his death on July 3. 1885. his widow surviving him until November having devoted her life to her family. Of the twelve children born to this worthy couple, eight are still living, amongwhom Mrs. Zoraida Travis is one of the youngest. She was born on her fathers farmnear Yorba and as a girl received an excellent education, attending St. CatherinesConvent at San Bernardino, where she completed her studies. On October 20. 1898. shewas married to J. Coleman Travis, the ceremony occurring at her old home. Mr. Traviswas a native of .\labama, where he was born on August 8. 1853, at Gainesville, near.
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