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'''Santiago E. Argüello''' (1813–1857) Santiago E. Arguello, son of [[Santiago Arguello]], was born August 18, 1813. |
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Granted the [[Rancho Milijo]] or Rancho de la Punta in 1833 on the coast from the [[Tijuana River]] valley to [[San Diego Bay]], he was collector of revenue at [[San Diego]].<ref>[Hubert Howe Bancroft, Henry Lebbeus Oak, Frances Fuller Victor, William Nemos, History of California, Volume 20, History of California (1825-1840), History Company, San Franciso, 1886, p.612, note 7]</ref> He took part in the civil conflict against Alvarado in 1836-1837 and was a Deputy in the assembly in 1845-46. Arguello was in charge of the [[Rancho Otay]] and [[Rancho San Antonio Abad]] for a time and then majordomo and landowner at [[San Juan Capistrano]] in 1841. |
Granted the [[Rancho Milijo]] or Rancho de la Punta in 1833 on the coast from the [[Tijuana River]] valley to [[San Diego Bay]], he was collector of revenue at [[San Diego]].<ref>[Hubert Howe Bancroft, Henry Lebbeus Oak, Frances Fuller Victor, William Nemos, History of California, Volume 20, History of California (1825-1840), History Company, San Franciso, 1886, p.612, note 7]</ref> He took part in the civil conflict against Alvarado in 1836-1837 and was a Deputy in the assembly in 1845-46. Arguello was in charge of the [[Rancho Otay]] and [[Rancho San Antonio Abad]] for a time and then majordomo and landowner at [[San Juan Capistrano]] in 1841. |
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Revision as of 20:10, 29 June 2014
Santiago E. Argüello (1813–1857) Santiago E. Arguello, son of Santiago Arguello, was born August 18, 1813.
Granted the Rancho Milijo or Rancho de la Punta in 1833 on the coast from the Tijuana River valley to San Diego Bay, he was collector of revenue at San Diego.[1] He took part in the civil conflict against Alvarado in 1836-1837 and was a Deputy in the assembly in 1845-46. Arguello was in charge of the Rancho Otay and Rancho San Antonio Abad for a time and then majordomo and landowner at San Juan Capistrano in 1841.
He aided the Americans in the Mexican American War serving as a Captain of a company of Californio cavalry,[2] suffering a leg wound in a skirmish with Mexican forces outside San Diego.[3] Afterward he had a claim for $11,548 for damages to his property during the war.
He was married to Guadalupe Estudillo, daughter of José Antonio Estudillo and had two sons and several daughters. One daughter, María Antonia, married A. H. Wilcox and another, Refugia, married William B. Couts. He died October 20, 1857, at the Rancho de la Punta.[4]
References
- ^ [Hubert Howe Bancroft, Henry Lebbeus Oak, Frances Fuller Victor, William Nemos, History of California, Volume 20, History of California (1825-1840), History Company, San Franciso, 1886, p.612, note 7]
- ^ William Hugh Robarts, "Mexican War veterans : a complete roster of the regular and volunteer troops in the war between the United States and Mexico, from 1846 to 1848; the volunteers are arranged by states, alphabetically", BRENTANO'S, (A. S. WITHERBEE & CO , Proprietors,; WASHINGTON, D. C., 1887. p.41
- ^ William Ellsworth Smythe, History of San Diego 1542-1908, Vol I, The History Company, San Diego, 1908, p. 204-205
- ^ Smythe, History of San Diego 1542-1908, Vol I, p. 163