Adelina Mutaw y Chapman was born on her parents' homestead on Mutau (Mutaw) Flat in the Sespe wilderness. She was the daughter of William (Guillermo) Mutau and Vicenta Francisca Chapman y Villa, and a descendent of Captain Francisco Ortega and Joseph John Chapman. She left Matau Flat with her mother for Saticoy, but by 1887 they were living at Rancho La Ballona (now Venice). She married Juan "John" Alfredo Lugo y Machado at St. Monica's Catholic Church in Santa Monica, California, on April 13, 1903. They soon built a house on Walgrove Avenue that remained their home for the rest of their lives. Her mother and brother Guillermo Mutaw are also buried in this cemetery.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES
(Issued Yesterday [11th])
LUGO-MUTAW—Juan Lugo, 36, and Adelina Mutaw, 27, both of Ballona.
(Los Angeles Herald, Vol. XXX, No. 187, Sun., Apr. 12, 1903; 2:1)
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PIONEER WOMAN DIES IN VENICE
MRS. ADELINE LUGO LOSES FIVE-MONTH FIGHT AGAINST DEATH
A direct descendent of Joseph Chapman, the third American to become a resident of California in the days of the Dons, Mrs. Adeline Lugo, 60, of 2307 Walgrove Ave., Venice, died yesterday after an illness of five months. Born in Los Angeles [sic, Sespe, Ventura County], Mrs. Lugo spent her entire life in the Southland.
ONCE VINEYARDIST
Chapman, who once owned a vineyard of thousands of acres located where much of the metropolitan area now stands, aided in the building of the Plaza Church. Mrs. Lugo was also a descendent of Sergeant Ortega, who was with Gaspar de Portola when that explorer discovered San Francisco Bay. She leaves a son, John Lugo, and five daughters, Mrs. Isabel Wilson, Mrs. Adeline Adams, Mrs. Suzanne Barker, Mrs. Minnie Gomez, and Mrs. Marie Rios.
FUNERAL PLANNED
Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at Todd & Leslie Chapel, Santa Monica. Interment will be in the family plot at Woodlawn Cemetery, where her husband John, who died 26 years ago, is buried.
(Los Angeles Times, May 31, 1942; 24:3)
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Children:
- Isabel "Belle" (m. Edward Wilson)
- Adelina Frances (Mar 20, 1905-Apr. 7, 1986; m. George Adams)
- Vicenta
- Juan Guillermo "John William, Sr." (m. María Abelar y Sandoval)
- Susana Alejandra (m. Clarence Barker)
- Josephina María
- María Vicenta "Minnie" (m. John Vincent Gómez)
- María Angelina (Jan. 15, 1916-Mar. 12, 1979; m. Francisco "Frank" Rios)
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MARRIAGE LICENSES
(Issued Yesterday [11th])
LUGO-MUTAW—Juan Lugo, 36, and Adelina Mutaw, 27, both of Ballona.
(Los Angeles Herald, Vol. XXX, No. 187, Sun., Apr. 12, 1903; 2:1)
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PIONEER WOMAN DIES IN VENICE
MRS. ADELINE LUGO LOSES FIVE-MONTH FIGHT AGAINST DEATH
A direct descendent of Joseph Chapman, the third American to become a resident of California in the days of the Dons, Mrs. Adeline Lugo, 60, of 2307 Walgrove Ave., Venice, died yesterday after an illness of five months. Born in Los Angeles [sic, Sespe, Ventura County], Mrs. Lugo spent her entire life in the Southland.
ONCE VINEYARDIST
Chapman, who once owned a vineyard of thousands of acres located where much of the metropolitan area now stands, aided in the building of the Plaza Church. Mrs. Lugo was also a descendent of Sergeant Ortega, who was with Gaspar de Portola when that explorer discovered San Francisco Bay. She leaves a son, John Lugo, and five daughters, Mrs. Isabel Wilson, Mrs. Adeline Adams, Mrs. Suzanne Barker, Mrs. Minnie Gomez, and Mrs. Marie Rios.
FUNERAL PLANNED
Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at Todd & Leslie Chapel, Santa Monica. Interment will be in the family plot at Woodlawn Cemetery, where her husband John, who died 26 years ago, is buried.
(Los Angeles Times, May 31, 1942; 24:3)
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Children:
- Isabel "Belle" (m. Edward Wilson)
- Adelina Frances (Mar 20, 1905-Apr. 7, 1986; m. George Adams)
- Vicenta
- Juan Guillermo "John William, Sr." (m. María Abelar y Sandoval)
- Susana Alejandra (m. Clarence Barker)
- Josephina María
- María Vicenta "Minnie" (m. John Vincent Gómez)
- María Angelina (Jan. 15, 1916-Mar. 12, 1979; m. Francisco "Frank" Rios)
Adelina Mutaw y Chapman was born on her parents' homestead on Mutau (Mutaw) Flat in the Sespe wilderness. She was the daughter of William (Guillermo) Mutau and Vicenta Francisca Chapman y Villa, and a descendent of Captain Francisco Ortega and Joseph John Chapman. She left Matau Flat with her mother for Saticoy, but by 1887 they were living at Rancho La Ballona (now Venice). She married Juan "John" Alfredo Lugo y Machado at St. Monica's Catholic Church in Santa Monica, California, on April 13, 1903. They soon built a house on Walgrove Avenue that remained their home for the rest of their lives. Her mother and brother Guillermo Mutaw are also buried in this cemetery.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES
(Issued Yesterday [11th])
LUGO-MUTAW—Juan Lugo, 36, and Adelina Mutaw, 27, both of Ballona.
(Los Angeles Herald, Vol. XXX, No. 187, Sun., Apr. 12, 1903; 2:1)
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PIONEER WOMAN DIES IN VENICE
MRS. ADELINE LUGO LOSES FIVE-MONTH FIGHT AGAINST DEATH
A direct descendent of Joseph Chapman, the third American to become a resident of California in the days of the Dons, Mrs. Adeline Lugo, 60, of 2307 Walgrove Ave., Venice, died yesterday after an illness of five months. Born in Los Angeles [sic, Sespe, Ventura County], Mrs. Lugo spent her entire life in the Southland.
ONCE VINEYARDIST
Chapman, who once owned a vineyard of thousands of acres located where much of the metropolitan area now stands, aided in the building of the Plaza Church. Mrs. Lugo was also a descendent of Sergeant Ortega, who was with Gaspar de Portola when that explorer discovered San Francisco Bay. She leaves a son, John Lugo, and five daughters, Mrs. Isabel Wilson, Mrs. Adeline Adams, Mrs. Suzanne Barker, Mrs. Minnie Gomez, and Mrs. Marie Rios.
FUNERAL PLANNED
Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at Todd & Leslie Chapel, Santa Monica. Interment will be in the family plot at Woodlawn Cemetery, where her husband John, who died 26 years ago, is buried.
(Los Angeles Times, May 31, 1942; 24:3)
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Children:
- Isabel "Belle" (m. Edward Wilson)
- Adelina Frances (Mar 20, 1905-Apr. 7, 1986; m. George Adams)
- Vicenta
- Juan Guillermo "John William, Sr." (m. María Abelar y Sandoval)
- Susana Alejandra (m. Clarence Barker)
- Josephina María
- María Vicenta "Minnie" (m. John Vincent Gómez)
- María Angelina (Jan. 15, 1916-Mar. 12, 1979; m. Francisco "Frank" Rios)
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MARRIAGE LICENSES
(Issued Yesterday [11th])
LUGO-MUTAW—Juan Lugo, 36, and Adelina Mutaw, 27, both of Ballona.
(Los Angeles Herald, Vol. XXX, No. 187, Sun., Apr. 12, 1903; 2:1)
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PIONEER WOMAN DIES IN VENICE
MRS. ADELINE LUGO LOSES FIVE-MONTH FIGHT AGAINST DEATH
A direct descendent of Joseph Chapman, the third American to become a resident of California in the days of the Dons, Mrs. Adeline Lugo, 60, of 2307 Walgrove Ave., Venice, died yesterday after an illness of five months. Born in Los Angeles [sic, Sespe, Ventura County], Mrs. Lugo spent her entire life in the Southland.
ONCE VINEYARDIST
Chapman, who once owned a vineyard of thousands of acres located where much of the metropolitan area now stands, aided in the building of the Plaza Church. Mrs. Lugo was also a descendent of Sergeant Ortega, who was with Gaspar de Portola when that explorer discovered San Francisco Bay. She leaves a son, John Lugo, and five daughters, Mrs. Isabel Wilson, Mrs. Adeline Adams, Mrs. Suzanne Barker, Mrs. Minnie Gomez, and Mrs. Marie Rios.
FUNERAL PLANNED
Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at Todd & Leslie Chapel, Santa Monica. Interment will be in the family plot at Woodlawn Cemetery, where her husband John, who died 26 years ago, is buried.
(Los Angeles Times, May 31, 1942; 24:3)
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Children:
- Isabel "Belle" (m. Edward Wilson)
- Adelina Frances (Mar 20, 1905-Apr. 7, 1986; m. George Adams)
- Vicenta
- Juan Guillermo "John William, Sr." (m. María Abelar y Sandoval)
- Susana Alejandra (m. Clarence Barker)
- Josephina María
- María Vicenta "Minnie" (m. John Vincent Gómez)
- María Angelina (Jan. 15, 1916-Mar. 12, 1979; m. Francisco "Frank" Rios)
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