Daughter of Asencion Avila de Sanchez;
Listed as Magdalena Griselda [no last name stated] in baptism record. Names of parents were withheld (the same occurred with her sister Joaquina Maria's baptism record).
Pio Pico's sister Casimira Pico & husband Joaquin Ortega were padrinos for both girls, and raised them as their own, as seen in censuses.
One or both of the girls can be seen living with this couple or their Ortega family members in the early censuses.
NOTE: Griselda & sister Joaquina, as well as half-brother Alfredo Pico were ruled the biological children of Pio Pico by a Los Angeles court in an estate matter after Pio died.
Cause of Death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Although her gravestone states death date as 7 Dec 1897, the Los Angeles book of burials, page 266 lists death date as 1 Dec 1897.
Listed as Magdalena Griselda [no last name stated] in baptism record. Names of parents were withheld (the same occurred with her sister Joaquina Maria's baptism record).
Pio Pico's sister Casimira Pico & husband Joaquin Ortega were padrinos for both girls, and raised them as their own, as seen in censuses.
One or both of the girls can be seen living with this couple or their Ortega family members in the early censuses.
NOTE: Griselda & sister Joaquina, as well as half-brother Alfredo Pico were ruled the biological children of Pio Pico by a Los Angeles court in an estate matter after Pio died.
Cause of Death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Although her gravestone states death date as 7 Dec 1897, the Los Angeles book of burials, page 266 lists death date as 1 Dec 1897.
Daughter of Asencion Avila de Sanchez;
Listed as Magdalena Griselda [no last name stated] in baptism record. Names of parents were withheld (the same occurred with her sister Joaquina Maria's baptism record).
Pio Pico's sister Casimira Pico & husband Joaquin Ortega were padrinos for both girls, and raised them as their own, as seen in censuses.
One or both of the girls can be seen living with this couple or their Ortega family members in the early censuses.
NOTE: Griselda & sister Joaquina, as well as half-brother Alfredo Pico were ruled the biological children of Pio Pico by a Los Angeles court in an estate matter after Pio died.
Cause of Death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Although her gravestone states death date as 7 Dec 1897, the Los Angeles book of burials, page 266 lists death date as 1 Dec 1897.
Listed as Magdalena Griselda [no last name stated] in baptism record. Names of parents were withheld (the same occurred with her sister Joaquina Maria's baptism record).
Pio Pico's sister Casimira Pico & husband Joaquin Ortega were padrinos for both girls, and raised them as their own, as seen in censuses.
One or both of the girls can be seen living with this couple or their Ortega family members in the early censuses.
NOTE: Griselda & sister Joaquina, as well as half-brother Alfredo Pico were ruled the biological children of Pio Pico by a Los Angeles court in an estate matter after Pio died.
Cause of Death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Although her gravestone states death date as 7 Dec 1897, the Los Angeles book of burials, page 266 lists death date as 1 Dec 1897.
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