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Sara Castro 1944–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 November 1944

Birth Location: Milam, Texas

Death Date: 20 February 2001

Death Location: Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: Jose Castro

Mother: Rafaela Rivas

Spouse(s): Melquiades Ortiz

Children(s):

In 1944, Sara Castro entered the world in Milam, Texas, born to Jose Castro And Rafaela Rivas. In 1958, Sara Castro resided in Wilmington, California, USA. In 1961, Sara Castro resided in California. Sara Castro married Melquiades Ortiz, and had children including Michael Ortiz, Paul Anthony Ortiz, Rosalinda Ortiz. Sara Castro passed away in 2001 in Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1944, Sara Castro entered the world in Milam, Texas, born to Jose Castro And Rafaela Rivas.
  • In 1958, Sara Castro resided in Wilmington, California, USA.
  • In 1961, Sara Castro resided in California.
  • Sara Castro married Melquiades Ortiz, and had children including Michael Ortiz, Paul Anthony Ortiz, Rosalinda Ortiz.
  • Sara Castro passed away in 2001 in Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sara Castro's Ancestors

Self
Sara Castro
1944–2001
Birth Place: Milam, Texas
Parents
Jose Castro
1925–1992
Texas, USA
Rafaela Rivas
1922–2001
Travis, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Jose (A) Castro
1884–1952
Mexico
Romana (N) Castro
1893–
Mexico
Plutaro (Rivas) Sr.
1854–1933
Mexico
Sara (L) Rivas
1888–1936
Texas
Great-Grandparents
JOSE AMAYA
1825–
MARIA RIVAS
1830–1911
Luciano GF
1842–
Emeteria Guerrero
1872–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pedro Terrazas
1796–1873
Maria Yturraldes
1795–1839
Jose Riva
1803–1862
Maria Mendoza
1805–1862
Jose GF
1827–
Crescencio dna
1849–1932
Luisa dna
1846–

Sara Castro's Timeline

9 Records

1944
16 November 1944
Birth of Sara Castro in Milam, Texas
Milam, Texas
1958
1 Dec 1958
Age 14
Sara Castro resided here in Wilmington, California, USA
Wilmington, California, USA
1961
1961
Age 17
Sara Castro resided here in California
California
1970
1970-2004
Age 26
Sara Castro resided here in Whittier, California, USA
Whittier, California, USA
1998
1998-2020
Age 54
Sara Castro resided here in Chino, California, USA
Chino, California, USA
2001
2001-2019
Age 57
Sara Castro resided here in Wilmington, California, USA
Wilmington, California, USA
2001
20 February 2001
Age 57
Death of Sara Castro in Lomita, Los Angeles, California, USA
Lomita, Los Angeles, California, USA
2002
2002
Age 58
Sara Castro resided here in San Pedro, California, USA
San Pedro, California, USA
2005
2005
Age 61
Sara Castro resided here in Montclair, California, USA
Montclair, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 November 1944
    Event Place: Milam, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Texas, Birth Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [7] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1958
    Event Place: Wilmington, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Wilmington Daily Press Journal; Publication Date: 1 Dec 1958; Publication Place: Wilmington, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1970-2004
    Event Place: Whittier, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1998-2020
    Event Place: Chino, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2001-2019
    Event Place: Wilmington, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2002
    Event Place: San Pedro, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: San Pedro; State: California; Year(s): 2002

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2005
    Event Place: Montclair, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Pedro, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 February 2001
    Event Place: Lomita, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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