Contra Costa-San Francisco County CA Archives Biographies.....Martinez, Antonio M. 1857 - 
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Author: W. A. Slocum & Co., Publishers (1882)

ANTONIO M. MARTINEZ.—The subject of this sketch, a descendant of one of the
oldest families of Contra Costa county, and a native of the town that bears his
family name, is the son of the above Vicente and Neves (Soto) Martinez. He was
born March 28, 1857. At the age of twenty years, Antonio started to learn his
present profession in his brother's shop in San Francisco, remaining there one
year; he then returned to his native town and worked one year for Joseph Segui,
and in 1879 opened his present tonsorial shop, in which he still continues in
company with his brother. Was united in marriage in Concord, September 23, 1877
to Miss Mary A. Worden, a native of Lower California, by which union they have
three children; their names are: Robert, born July 30, 1878; Mercy, born
November 16, 1879; Adela, born May 4,1881.

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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