Residence -- 2 South Capitol Street NE Washington DC
Occupation: Lawyer
Emma Combs was Jose Maria's mother, Joseph Combs was his stepfather.
Mary Martina was born 30 Jan 1840. They were married on 11/5/1872 in Staunton, Va.
Groom's Father's Name: Jose M. Yznaga born in Cuba ( Jose Maria Iznaga y del Valle ????)
Groom's Mother's Name: Emma N. Wise born in Pennsylvania.
Bride's Father's Name: James Maguire born in Ireland.
Bride's Mother's Name: Mary Ann Wood born in Maryland.( shown as Mary Howland in her death certificate ?)
US Passport Application- birth date- place – passport issue date - location Jose M Iznaga 9 Jan 1840 Phila, Penna 19 Jul 1893 Washington, DC.
Yznaga, J. M., Pvt. Co. - Red River Sharp Shooters,La. On Roll of Prisoners of War of detachments of troops,C.S.A., Paroled Alexandria, La., June 3, 1865. Res. Louisville,Ky.
Jose Maria Yznaga and Mary Martina Yznaga had also Consuela A. Yznaga born December 1881 who later married James Regan Jr. on Nov 21, 1901 in Washington DC.
Born January 9, 1840, in the City of Philadelphia, Pa., he was given the name of his father, who was a Cuban. When but three years of age he was taken by his parents to Louisville, Ky., where he grew to manhood.
He was educated in private schools and in a college in that city. He served with honor and distinction in the Confederate Army during the Civil War and rose to the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel.
He came to Washington in 1864, and in 1869 he entered as a student the law school of Columbian (now George Washington) University, from which he graduated in June, 1871, receiving the degree of Bachelor of Laws. He entered at once upon his chosen profession and devoted himself to the practice of patent law, in which he built up a large and lucrative practice, from which he retired about five years before his death.
His home was one of the notable old residences near the Capitol, with an imposing stone wall around it rising many feet above the sidewalk.
He was a devoted member of the Masonic Fraternity, and won many honors in its service. He was made a Master Mason in Abraham Lodge, No. 8, Louisville, Ky., July 1, 1861, and affiliated with Pentalpha Lodge, No. 23, of this city, February 2, 1874. He was Master of Pentalpha Lodge in 1878, and its Treasurer during the years 1885 and 1886. He was made Grand Marshal of the Grand Lodge in 1883, and was regularly advanced, serving as Grand Master in 1887.
He received the Capitular degrees in Louisville Chapter, No. 5, of Kentucky, and affiliated February 13, 1874, with Mount Vernon Chapter, No. 3, of this jurisdiction and served as its High Priest in '1878. He entered the official line of this Grand Chapter in December, 1881, as
Grand Royal Arch Captain, and in December, 1884, was elected Grand High Priest.
Occupation: Lawyer
Emma Combs was Jose Maria's mother, Joseph Combs was his stepfather.
Mary Martina was born 30 Jan 1840. They were married on 11/5/1872 in Staunton, Va.
Groom's Father's Name: Jose M. Yznaga born in Cuba ( Jose Maria Iznaga y del Valle ????)
Groom's Mother's Name: Emma N. Wise born in Pennsylvania.
Bride's Father's Name: James Maguire born in Ireland.
Bride's Mother's Name: Mary Ann Wood born in Maryland.( shown as Mary Howland in her death certificate ?)
US Passport Application- birth date- place – passport issue date - location Jose M Iznaga 9 Jan 1840 Phila, Penna 19 Jul 1893 Washington, DC.
Yznaga, J. M., Pvt. Co. - Red River Sharp Shooters,La. On Roll of Prisoners of War of detachments of troops,C.S.A., Paroled Alexandria, La., June 3, 1865. Res. Louisville,Ky.
Jose Maria Yznaga and Mary Martina Yznaga had also Consuela A. Yznaga born December 1881 who later married James Regan Jr. on Nov 21, 1901 in Washington DC.
Born January 9, 1840, in the City of Philadelphia, Pa., he was given the name of his father, who was a Cuban. When but three years of age he was taken by his parents to Louisville, Ky., where he grew to manhood.
He was educated in private schools and in a college in that city. He served with honor and distinction in the Confederate Army during the Civil War and rose to the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel.
He came to Washington in 1864, and in 1869 he entered as a student the law school of Columbian (now George Washington) University, from which he graduated in June, 1871, receiving the degree of Bachelor of Laws. He entered at once upon his chosen profession and devoted himself to the practice of patent law, in which he built up a large and lucrative practice, from which he retired about five years before his death.
His home was one of the notable old residences near the Capitol, with an imposing stone wall around it rising many feet above the sidewalk.
He was a devoted member of the Masonic Fraternity, and won many honors in its service. He was made a Master Mason in Abraham Lodge, No. 8, Louisville, Ky., July 1, 1861, and affiliated with Pentalpha Lodge, No. 23, of this city, February 2, 1874. He was Master of Pentalpha Lodge in 1878, and its Treasurer during the years 1885 and 1886. He was made Grand Marshal of the Grand Lodge in 1883, and was regularly advanced, serving as Grand Master in 1887.
He received the Capitular degrees in Louisville Chapter, No. 5, of Kentucky, and affiliated February 13, 1874, with Mount Vernon Chapter, No. 3, of this jurisdiction and served as its High Priest in '1878. He entered the official line of this Grand Chapter in December, 1881, as
Grand Royal Arch Captain, and in December, 1884, was elected Grand High Priest.
Residence -- 2 South Capitol Street NE Washington DC
Occupation: Lawyer
Emma Combs was Jose Maria's mother, Joseph Combs was his stepfather.
Mary Martina was born 30 Jan 1840. They were married on 11/5/1872 in Staunton, Va.
Groom's Father's Name: Jose M. Yznaga born in Cuba ( Jose Maria Iznaga y del Valle ????)
Groom's Mother's Name: Emma N. Wise born in Pennsylvania.
Bride's Father's Name: James Maguire born in Ireland.
Bride's Mother's Name: Mary Ann Wood born in Maryland.( shown as Mary Howland in her death certificate ?)
US Passport Application- birth date- place – passport issue date - location Jose M Iznaga 9 Jan 1840 Phila, Penna 19 Jul 1893 Washington, DC.
Yznaga, J. M., Pvt. Co. - Red River Sharp Shooters,La. On Roll of Prisoners of War of detachments of troops,C.S.A., Paroled Alexandria, La., June 3, 1865. Res. Louisville,Ky.
Jose Maria Yznaga and Mary Martina Yznaga had also Consuela A. Yznaga born December 1881 who later married James Regan Jr. on Nov 21, 1901 in Washington DC.
Born January 9, 1840, in the City of Philadelphia, Pa., he was given the name of his father, who was a Cuban. When but three years of age he was taken by his parents to Louisville, Ky., where he grew to manhood.
He was educated in private schools and in a college in that city. He served with honor and distinction in the Confederate Army during the Civil War and rose to the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel.
He came to Washington in 1864, and in 1869 he entered as a student the law school of Columbian (now George Washington) University, from which he graduated in June, 1871, receiving the degree of Bachelor of Laws. He entered at once upon his chosen profession and devoted himself to the practice of patent law, in which he built up a large and lucrative practice, from which he retired about five years before his death.
His home was one of the notable old residences near the Capitol, with an imposing stone wall around it rising many feet above the sidewalk.
He was a devoted member of the Masonic Fraternity, and won many honors in its service. He was made a Master Mason in Abraham Lodge, No. 8, Louisville, Ky., July 1, 1861, and affiliated with Pentalpha Lodge, No. 23, of this city, February 2, 1874. He was Master of Pentalpha Lodge in 1878, and its Treasurer during the years 1885 and 1886. He was made Grand Marshal of the Grand Lodge in 1883, and was regularly advanced, serving as Grand Master in 1887.
He received the Capitular degrees in Louisville Chapter, No. 5, of Kentucky, and affiliated February 13, 1874, with Mount Vernon Chapter, No. 3, of this jurisdiction and served as its High Priest in '1878. He entered the official line of this Grand Chapter in December, 1881, as
Grand Royal Arch Captain, and in December, 1884, was elected Grand High Priest.
Occupation: Lawyer
Emma Combs was Jose Maria's mother, Joseph Combs was his stepfather.
Mary Martina was born 30 Jan 1840. They were married on 11/5/1872 in Staunton, Va.
Groom's Father's Name: Jose M. Yznaga born in Cuba ( Jose Maria Iznaga y del Valle ????)
Groom's Mother's Name: Emma N. Wise born in Pennsylvania.
Bride's Father's Name: James Maguire born in Ireland.
Bride's Mother's Name: Mary Ann Wood born in Maryland.( shown as Mary Howland in her death certificate ?)
US Passport Application- birth date- place – passport issue date - location Jose M Iznaga 9 Jan 1840 Phila, Penna 19 Jul 1893 Washington, DC.
Yznaga, J. M., Pvt. Co. - Red River Sharp Shooters,La. On Roll of Prisoners of War of detachments of troops,C.S.A., Paroled Alexandria, La., June 3, 1865. Res. Louisville,Ky.
Jose Maria Yznaga and Mary Martina Yznaga had also Consuela A. Yznaga born December 1881 who later married James Regan Jr. on Nov 21, 1901 in Washington DC.
Born January 9, 1840, in the City of Philadelphia, Pa., he was given the name of his father, who was a Cuban. When but three years of age he was taken by his parents to Louisville, Ky., where he grew to manhood.
He was educated in private schools and in a college in that city. He served with honor and distinction in the Confederate Army during the Civil War and rose to the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel.
He came to Washington in 1864, and in 1869 he entered as a student the law school of Columbian (now George Washington) University, from which he graduated in June, 1871, receiving the degree of Bachelor of Laws. He entered at once upon his chosen profession and devoted himself to the practice of patent law, in which he built up a large and lucrative practice, from which he retired about five years before his death.
His home was one of the notable old residences near the Capitol, with an imposing stone wall around it rising many feet above the sidewalk.
He was a devoted member of the Masonic Fraternity, and won many honors in its service. He was made a Master Mason in Abraham Lodge, No. 8, Louisville, Ky., July 1, 1861, and affiliated with Pentalpha Lodge, No. 23, of this city, February 2, 1874. He was Master of Pentalpha Lodge in 1878, and its Treasurer during the years 1885 and 1886. He was made Grand Marshal of the Grand Lodge in 1883, and was regularly advanced, serving as Grand Master in 1887.
He received the Capitular degrees in Louisville Chapter, No. 5, of Kentucky, and affiliated February 13, 1874, with Mount Vernon Chapter, No. 3, of this jurisdiction and served as its High Priest in '1878. He entered the official line of this Grand Chapter in December, 1881, as
Grand Royal Arch Captain, and in December, 1884, was elected Grand High Priest.
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