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Maria Sotelo
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Maria Sotelo

1 Jan 1853 - 20 Dec 1937
bornPitiquito, Sonora, Mexico
diedTempe, Arizona, USA
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BiographyFarmer.
Came to Tempe, c1872.
Was raised in Tucson, Arizona. After the death of her father, c1872, she moved with her family to land east of Tempe that had been settled by her father and brothers.
Owned land near Tempe in 1900. In 1923 lived with A.J. Miller, widow of Winchester.
Lived on Creamery Road (E. 8th Street), near Brooker Avenue.
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BIO-Miller
Old Settlers Collection, THM
Portrait & Biog Record (1901), p. 276
Federal census, 1860, 1870
Federal census (Tempe), 1880, 1900, 1910
Halbert Miller, THM oral history
Maria Sotelo Miller bio, ASU Archives
Florence Cath. Church, Marriage Register, 1873-1876
Maricopa Cty Superior Court, Manuela Sotelo probate
Double Butte Cemetery, Tempe
Tempe CD, 1914-1918, '23
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