After pursuing successful businesses in Peru and Mexico, in 1844 Henry Dalton purchased Rancho Azusa from its original grantee Luis Arenas.
In 1845 Pio Pico granted two extensions to Rancho Azusa, one of which had been part of the San Gabriel Mission lands.
He gradually added other properties until he became the owner of five ranches: Azusa, San Francisquito, San Jose and Addition, and Santa Anita.
Henry Dalton was married in 1847 to María Guadalupe Zamorano, daughter of María Luisa Arguello de Zamorano and Agustín Vicente Zamorano.
Dalton was 43 years of age, his bride 15. The couple had eleven children, seven of which outlived their father: Winnall Augustin, Luisa, Soyla, Henry Francisco, Elena, Valentine, and Joseph Russell.
In 1845 Pio Pico granted two extensions to Rancho Azusa, one of which had been part of the San Gabriel Mission lands.
He gradually added other properties until he became the owner of five ranches: Azusa, San Francisquito, San Jose and Addition, and Santa Anita.
Henry Dalton was married in 1847 to María Guadalupe Zamorano, daughter of María Luisa Arguello de Zamorano and Agustín Vicente Zamorano.
Dalton was 43 years of age, his bride 15. The couple had eleven children, seven of which outlived their father: Winnall Augustin, Luisa, Soyla, Henry Francisco, Elena, Valentine, and Joseph Russell.
After pursuing successful businesses in Peru and Mexico, in 1844 Henry Dalton purchased Rancho Azusa from its original grantee Luis Arenas.
In 1845 Pio Pico granted two extensions to Rancho Azusa, one of which had been part of the San Gabriel Mission lands.
He gradually added other properties until he became the owner of five ranches: Azusa, San Francisquito, San Jose and Addition, and Santa Anita.
Henry Dalton was married in 1847 to María Guadalupe Zamorano, daughter of María Luisa Arguello de Zamorano and Agustín Vicente Zamorano.
Dalton was 43 years of age, his bride 15. The couple had eleven children, seven of which outlived their father: Winnall Augustin, Luisa, Soyla, Henry Francisco, Elena, Valentine, and Joseph Russell.
In 1845 Pio Pico granted two extensions to Rancho Azusa, one of which had been part of the San Gabriel Mission lands.
He gradually added other properties until he became the owner of five ranches: Azusa, San Francisquito, San Jose and Addition, and Santa Anita.
Henry Dalton was married in 1847 to María Guadalupe Zamorano, daughter of María Luisa Arguello de Zamorano and Agustín Vicente Zamorano.
Dalton was 43 years of age, his bride 15. The couple had eleven children, seven of which outlived their father: Winnall Augustin, Luisa, Soyla, Henry Francisco, Elena, Valentine, and Joseph Russell.
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