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As required by the Land Act of 1851, a claim for Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana was filed with the Public Land Commission in 1852, [11] [12] and the grant was patented to Bernardo, Teodoro and Ramón Yorba in 1883. [13] In 1854, the Yorba family sold Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana to José Antonio Andrés Sepúlveda. Sepúlveda later lost the land ...
In the case of Orange County, there is record of José Antonio Yorba and Juan Pablo Peralta (nephew) being granted Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana in 1810, year of the commencement of the war of Mexican Independence. Santiago de Santa Ana is recorded as the only Orange County land grant given under Spanish Rule.
Map link: Spanish and Mexican Ranchos of Orange County; ... Rancho San Juan Cajón de Santa Ana; Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana; T. Rancho Trabuco This page was ...
The Spanish era Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana (1810), extending from the Santa Ana River to the Santa Ana Mountains, was 25-mile (40 km)-long, 2.5-to-6.5-mile (4.0 to 10.5 km). The later Mexican era land grants were Rancho San Joaquin (1837) and Rancho Lomas de Santiago (1846). Portions of all later became part of the Irvine Ranch. [6]
The first private rancho along the Santa Ana River was Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana, a 62,500-acre (253 km 2) rancho on the left bank of the lower Santa Ana River. This rancho was acquired by Don Juan Pablo Grijalva as early as 1801. [ 54 ]
El Rio de Santa Clara o la Colonia: 1837 Juan Alvarado: Valentine Cota et al. 44,883 acres (18,164 ha) 231 SD Port Hueneme, Oxnard: Ventura: Santa Ana: 1837 Juan Alvarado: Crisogomo Ayala and Cosme Vanegas 21,522 acres (8,710 ha) 97 SD Oak View: Ventura: Santa Clara del Norte: 1837 Juan Alvarado: Juan M. Sanchez 13,989 acres (5,661 ha) 90 SD El ...
The land was on the edge of the Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana. In 1854, the Yorba family sold Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana to José Antonio Andrés Sepúlveda. Sepúlveda later lost the land due to bankruptcy caused by fighting to uphold his land claims in court. In 1866 much of the ranch was sold to James Irvine. James Irvine starting ranching ...
In 1864, portions of the Rancho San Joaquin, and the adjacent Rancho Loma de Santiago and Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana were sold to real estate investor James Irvine, one of the founders of the Irvine Ranch. [27] During most of the late 19th and early 20th century, the watershed was used for agriculture.