He was a fruit picker and later moved to their forever home in Glendale, California where he and Dolores (Grandma Lolita) worked at the L.A. Basket Company across the street from their home.
Proud of their work, they made the small wooden baskets that held strawberries for market sales (no longer made today).
Grampa Mingo as we grandchildren knew him would rock us to sleep on the front porch in his rocking chair singing, "Lo, Lo, Lo, - Lo, Lo, Lo, Lo, - Lo, Lo, Lo, Lo. (You would have to hear it!) Now that I try to sing or hum it, it sounds like an American Indian sound. LH
He was a fruit picker and later moved to their forever home in Glendale, California where he and Dolores (Grandma Lolita) worked at the L.A. Basket Company across the street from their home.
Proud of their work, they made the small wooden baskets that held strawberries for market sales (no longer made today).
Grampa Mingo as we grandchildren knew him would rock us to sleep on the front porch in his rocking chair singing, "Lo, Lo, Lo, - Lo, Lo, Lo, Lo, - Lo, Lo, Lo, Lo. (You would have to hear it!) Now that I try to sing or hum it, it sounds like an American Indian sound. LH
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Domingo M. Alegria/ Dolores Alegria
Family Members
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Manuel Estrada Alegria
1892–1976
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Mariana Alegria Molina
1900–1981
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Herlinda Alegria Murrieta
1903–2000
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Francisco Ayon "Frank" Alegria
1905–1978
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Rosaria "Rosalie" Alegria
1908–1935
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Artemisa Alegria Galvez
1910–1981
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Ralph Ayon Alegria
1912–1981
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Elsie Silvas
1918–1996
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Clemente Alegria
1921–1993
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Rito Alegria
1923–1923
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Carmen Ayon Alegria
1926–2019
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