Forster-del Valle family.

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The Del Valle and Forster families were prominent Californio landowners during the 19th century. John F. Forster was the son of California's largest land owner Don Juan Forster who owned Rancho Santa Margarita located in present day Orange County. Reginaldo and Josefa Del Valle were the children of California politician Don Ygnacio Del Valle who owned Rancho Camulos in present day Ventura County. Reginaldo Del Valle practiced law and was elected to the California State Senate. The marriage between Josefa Del Valle and John F. Forster joined these two prominent families together.

From the description of Forster-del Valle family papers, 1804 - 1975, 1880 - 1930. (University of California, Irvine). WorldCat record id: 678683831

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creatorOf Forster-del Valle family. Forster-del Valle family papers, 1804 - 1975, 1880 - 1930. University of California, Irvine. Library. Department of Special Collections
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associatedWith Del Valle, Reginaldo F. 1854-1938 Reginaldo Francisco. person
associatedWith Forster, John 1814-1882. person
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United States--California
California
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Christian life
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Active 1804

Active 1975

Spanish; Castilian,

English

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