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2. W!LUA!\.·1 JOSEPH B!SCA!LUZ \iV3.S born April 17., l 864 in Los Angeles CA near La Brea f.1r Pits
\Vi!shire Blvd, and died April ! 942 in Los Angeles?. He married AN!TA LOPEZ August 08. 1885 in San f ernando
LA County CA by Rev Peter Veraguer, daughter of VALENTlNE U)PEZ and CONCEPCION (ROSEL). She vvas born
October 20, l 865 in Los Angeles CA, and died February 22, i 939 in Long Beach CA.
Notes for \J./iLUAM JOSEPH B!SCA.!LUZ:
{Brnderbund WFT Vol. 6, Ed. 1, Tree #2616, Date oflmport: Aug l l, i999j
Ne\vspaper .Article unkno,vn paper and date

Sheriffs Uncle Leaves Hospital for Rest Home

"William Biscai!uz. 75 year-old uncle of Sheriff Eugene W. Biscailuz, left Torrance tv1emoria! hospital, where he
had been confined for severnJ we€ks, 1\•fonday to go to a Whittier rest home. Biscailuz, a Spa.nish~Basque, is a
brother of the late Martin Biscai!uz, the sherif'!:"'s father. He lived for many years in San Fernando and Ne'JVhalL
where he has a \Vide circle of friends among the Spanish and Basque residents. He ,vas an employe of the
Standard Oil Co. for J:5 y€ars until he ,11·as pensioned more than ten years ago."

More About WH.UAJv1 JO.SEPH B!SCA!LUZ:

Notes for ANITA UWEZ:
[Brnderbund WFT Vol. 6, Ed. i, "free #2616, Date offmpot1: Aug l J, 1999j
2 August ! 969
Letter from Honorina Biscailuz to Stephen Loveall
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AA.nita l __ .opez ancestor vvas a f)uk.e fron1· ~ipainn iionorina had doctu11entatic.1n in trunk. n "rhis n1an carne here in
1769 joined Portola's expedition and later became associated with Fra Junipcro Scrrn''

Source Spanish Pedigrees V6 979A d445
LA Times Feb 24 l 939

Mrs. Biscaiiuz Service Planned
Rosary to be Said fix Aunt of Sheriff Today
Rosary services for Mrs Anita Lopez Bisct1iluz, 73 year old aunt of Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz and a member of
one of the Southland's early California families. will be conducted at 8 pm. today in the chapel of the Noble
f\-1ortuaf) 1 in San Fernande)~

Mrs. Biscailuz died Tuesday night at the home of a daughter, ~,,frs. L. W. Colton, of 2 l I l E. fourth St. Long
Beach.

Funeral Senrices wiH he conducted tomorrow at to:30 a.m. in the New"l"mH Catholic Church. Besides her
husband, \Vi!liam J. Biscai!u:z. she leaves five daughters, Mrs. Colton, Mrs. T. \V. ~,.-trs. Honorina B.
Cockburn, ~-;1Jrs. George A. Curl and Mrs. Joan B Rice; Four sons, \Vil!iam Jr., Valentino A .• Raytnond and
Roland C Biscai!uz: l 2 grandchildren and three great gnmdcbiidren.

Separate ArticlB, Presumed same m~ws source:
llold Requiern fo.r A.unt of Sheriff: fv1:rs. /\ Bisca·iluz

Rosary for Mrs. Anita de Biscai!uz, descendent of one of California's first families and aunt of Sheriff Eugene W.
Biscai!uz, will be recited tonight at 8 p.m. in San Fernando. Requiem high mass will be celebrated tomorrow at
!O a,m. at Newhall Catholic Church and intern1ent will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Chatsv.'Ort!L

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