The Sepúlveda family is a prominent Californio family of Southern California. Members of the family held extensive rancho grants and numerous important positions, including Alcalde de Los Ángeles, Cal
Ygnacio Sepúlveda served as a California State Assemblyman and judge of the Los Angeles County Superior Court.
José Loreto Sepúlveda, who served as Alcalde of Los Angeles.
Sepulveda Pass, in the Santa Monica Mountains.
Diego Sepúlveda Adobe in Costa Mesa, a California Historical Landmark.
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Californios are Hispanic Californians, especially those descended from Spanish and Mexican settlers of the 17th through 19th centuries who arrived under Spanish and Mexican rule before California was
Sepúlveda family of California
…The Sepúlveda family is a prominent Californio family of Southern California. Members of the family held extensive rancho grants and numerous important positions, including Alcalde de Los Ángeles…
Gaspar de Portolá led the 1769 Portolá expedition and served as the first Governor of the Californias.
Juan Bautista de Anza led the 1775–76 Anza expedition.
Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo, established in 1770, was the headquarters of the Californian mission system from 1797 until 1833.
The founding of Los Angeles by the Felipe de Neve and the Los Angeles Pobladores in 1781.