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Delphine Ramirez Joseph and Henry Ramirez
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Title
Delphine Ramirez Joseph and Henry Ramirez
Series Title
Created Date
July 25th, 1977
Description
The Jose Maria and Josefa Ramirez family has ties to the Whittier area dating back to 1850. They both came to California from Sonora, Mexico. They were married at the San Gabriel Mission and had 17 children, 2 who died in infancy. One son, Juan Diego Ramirez, married Francisca Zuniga of El Monte. They had 9 children, their third child, a daughter, is Josephine Louise (Ramirez) Arcadi. Another son of Jose Maria and Josefa is Henry Ramirez who married Delfina Gonzales of Rivera. They had 7 children, 2 of the daughters being Laura (Ramirez) Didier and Delphina (Ramirez) Joseph. Delphine and Henry discuss their large family, land holdings in Los Nietos, East Whittier and the area that is now Rose Hills Memorial Park. They also mention family life, food and holiday traditions.
Transcript
PDF transcript
Creators and Contributors
Creator:
Pearce, Phyllis
Creator: Wood, Nadine
Interviewer: Pearce, Phyllis
Interviewer: Wood, Nadine
Interviewee: Joseph, Delphine Ramirez
Interviewee: Ramirez, Henry
Copyright holder: Whittier Museum
Creator: Wood, Nadine
Interviewer: Pearce, Phyllis
Interviewer: Wood, Nadine
Interviewee: Joseph, Delphine Ramirez
Interviewee: Ramirez, Henry
Copyright holder: Whittier Museum
Subject Topic
Subject Entity
Genre
Spatial Coverage
Temporal Coverage
1850\/1977
Media Type
Format
Audio cassette
Extent
3
Tapes
Generation
Master
Stock Manufacturer
Tracs
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Country of Creation
United States
Contributing Organization
Call Number
M76.27a
M76.27b
M76.27c
M76.27b
M76.27c
Contributing Organization Contact Information
Email: info@whittiermuseum.org
Phone: (562) 567-9941 / (626) 629-9713
Phone: (562) 567-9941 / (626) 629-9713
Organization Websites
Link to Internet Archive