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Solano History 52 records found  1 - 10nextend  jump to record: Search took 0.02 seconds. 
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WY0128 WY0128

Juan Manuel Vaca for whom Vacaville was named. Land Grant partner of Juan Felipe Pena
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1860ca

Juan Felipe Pena, partner of Juan Manuel Vaca, grantees of the Los Putos Rancho, ca 1860
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1850

Juan Felipe Pena
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WY0130 WY0130
1863ca

Mrs. Juan Felipe Pena, ca 1863-1865
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Juan Manuel Vaca: The don of Vacaville / Delaplane, Kristin [224] [ECHOS-1995-224]
Information for this article came from "History of the Vaca Clan," by Jeff Paul. The Vacaville Heritage Council and the Vacaville Museum. The family name Vaca came about during the Moorish wars in Spain. Any man who marked a strategic river ford with a cow's skull was rewarded by the king with the name Cabeza de Vaca (cow's head).
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Juan Antonio Pena, son of Juan Felipe Pena
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The Armijo trail led from Santa Fe to L.A. / Goerke-Shrode, Sabine [497] [WAYITWAS-2004-497]
During the late 1830s and into the 1840s, more than 500 land grants were awarded in California, mostly to settlers of Spanish descent. Several of these grants were located in the area which later became Solano County, among them the Soscol grant given to General Vallejo, the Rio de Los Putos grant owned by William Wolfskill, the Suisun Rancho of Chief Solano, Juan Manuel Vaca's and Juan Felipe Pena's Lihuaytos grant and Rancho Tolenas or Armijo, given to Don Jose Francisco Armijo.
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L to R - Galvino Pena, Jesus Pena, Antonio Pena. Sons of Gavino and Ruperta (Vaca) Pena; Grandsons of Juan Felipe Pena..
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1895ca

Nestora Pena Rivera, only daughter of the pioneer, Juan Felipe Pena, ca 1895
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L to R - Jose Jesus Pena, son of Jesus Pena and; his first wife, Maria Anastasa Vaca. He is brother to Maria Delores Vaca-Pena Lyon, Mrs Maria Anastasa Vaca, Juan Antonio Pena, a son of Juan Felipe Pena. He married Francisca Avila Alverado and; was father of Rose Pena Coombs..
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