Contra Costa County CA Archives Biographies.....Castro, Patricio 1843 - 
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Author: W. A. Slocum & Co., Publishers (1882)

PATRICIO CASTRO.—This representative of the old Spanish families of California
is the son of Victor and Louisa (Martinez) Castro, and was born in Contra Costa
county, March 17, 1843. He resided with his father until he reached twenty-five
years of age, when he moved to his present residence, five miles south of San
Pablo, where he has one hundred acres of land. Mr. Castro claims to be the
oldest child now living born in Contra Costa county. He married, October 9,
1875, Harriet, daughter of John M. and Josephine (Toomey) O'Neil, of Stanislaus
county, California, and has: Pacheco, born July 24, 1876; Leo Henry, born July
18, 1879; Jovita Maria, born June 11, 1881.

Additional Comments:
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HISTORY OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY,
CALIFORNIA,
INCLUDING ITS GEOGRAPHY, GEOLOGY, TOPOGRAPHY, CLIMATOGRAPHY AND DESCRIPTION;
TOGETHER WITH A RECORD OF THE MEXICAN GRANTS; THE BEAR FLAG WAR; THE MOUNT
DIABLO COAL FIELDS; THE EARLY HISTORY AND SETTLEMENT, COMPILED FROM THE MOST
AUTHENTIC SOURCES; THE NAMES OF ORIGINAL SPANISH AND MEXICAN PIONEERS; FULL
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF THE COUNTY; SEPARATE HISTORY OF EACH TOWNSHIP, SHOWING
THE ADVANCE IN POPULATION AND AGRICULTURE;
ALSO,
Incidents of Pioneer Life; and Biographical Sketches
OF EARLY AND PROMINENT SETTLERS AND REPRESENTATIVE MEN;
AMD OF ITS TOWNS, VILLAGES, CHURCHES, SECRET SOCIETIES, ETC.
ILLUSTRATED.
SAN FRANCISCO: W. A. SLOCUM & CO., PUBLISHERS
1882.

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