Obit - Manuela Cota Machado
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Obit - Manuela Cota Machado
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Posted: 12 Mar 2007 1:33AM GMT |
Classification: Obituary
Surnames: Machado, Cota
Fresno Bee, October 12, 1935:
Death Takes Descendant of California Dons
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 12. - (AP) - Senora Manuela Cota Machado, 87-year-old descendant of the days of the dons in Southern California, is dead.
Once owner of the Machado Rancho in La Ballona Valley, a grant from the king of Spain, Senora Machado died at her home in Culver City, where she lived fifty years.
She was a daughter of Leonardo Cota, one of the defendants of California in the early days.
Death Takes Descendant of California Dons
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 12. - (AP) - Senora Manuela Cota Machado, 87-year-old descendant of the days of the dons in Southern California, is dead.
Once owner of the Machado Rancho in La Ballona Valley, a grant from the king of Spain, Senora Machado died at her home in Culver City, where she lived fifty years.
She was a daughter of Leonardo Cota, one of the defendants of California in the early days.