Jose Antonio Ruiz, b: 1816 - San Juan Capistran, California

^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}

^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}

^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}


			^{Efigeno Ruiz}^{b.1745 Villa del Fuerte, Mexico d.1795 Santa Barbara, Co., Ca}

		^{Jose Joaquin Ruiz}^{b.1794 Santa Barbara, Ca d.1858 Los Angeles Co., Ca}	^{Maria Rosa Lopez}^{b.1753 Alamos, Sonora, Mexico d.1828 Mission San Gabrie, California}

	^{Jose Antonio Ruiz}^{b.1816 San Juan Capistran, California d.}		^{Juan Antonio YBarra}^{b.1761 Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico d.1816 Mission San Gabriel, Ca.}

		^{Quirina Maria Antonio YBarra}^{b.1794 San Diego Co., Ca d.1853 San Juan Capistran, Ca}	^{Maria de los Angeles Velasquez}^{b.1760 Villa De Sinaloa, Mexico d.1819 Mission San Gabriel, Ca.}

^Carmen Ruiz^{b.1841 d. Oquitoa, Sonora, Mexico}			^{Juan Maria Caneda}^{b. Villa De Culiacan, Mexico d.1850 San Juan Capistran, California}

		^{Jose Maria Caneda}^{b. d.}	^{Joana Salazar}^{b. Villa De Culiacan, Mexico d.}

	^{Maria Francisco Caned'o}^{b. d.}

		^{Georgonia Josefa Maria Espinosa}^{b. d.}