Gen Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo (1807 - 1890)

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Gen Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo

Birth:	Jul. 4, 1807 Monterey County California, USA
Death:	Jan. 18, 1890 Sonoma Sonoma County California, USA
Californian Military Commander, Politician, and Rancher. Born into one of the most important and respected families in early Mexican California history, he held the highest military post as Commanding General in Alta California and at one time was the most powerful military man in California. In a life that spanned the Colonial, Mexican and American eras in California, he played an important part in the development of California as a state in the Union. He was instrumental in creating California's first Constitution in 1849 and subsequently served in the California State legislature. Vallejo, a city in California that he founded, is named for him. (bio by: DXA) Family links: Spouse: Francisca Benicia Carrillo Vallejo (1815 - 1891)* Children: Adela Vallejo Frisbie (1837 - 1895)* Platon Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo (1841 - 1925)* Napoleon Vallejo (1850 - 1923)* Benicia Isabel Vallejo (1853 - 1859)* *Calculated relationship Search Amazon for Mariano Vallejo

Burial: Mountain Cemetery Sonoma Sonoma County California, USA
Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: DXA Record added: Aug 12, 2006 Find A Grave Memorial# 15309646