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The narrative centers on Ron Wood's four-times Great Grandfather, Fr. Blas Ordaz, a Franciscan Priest who arrived in the Americas in 1806. Assigned to the Alta California mission system, Ordaz's life story unfolds through family lore spanning generations. Born in 1792 and passing away in 1850, the same year California achieved statehood, he is interred beneath the San Gabriel Mission in California. The book provides a unique glimpse into the historical and cultural context of early California through the lens of Ordaz's experiences.
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The Franciscan Priest: My 4X Great Grandfather, Ron Wood
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- The Franciscan Priest: My 4X Great Grandfather
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ron Wood
- Publisher
- Dorrance Publishing Co.
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 82
- ISBN13
- 9798888123362
- Description
- The narrative centers on Ron Wood's four-times Great Grandfather, Fr. Blas Ordaz, a Franciscan Priest who arrived in the Americas in 1806. Assigned to the Alta California mission system, Ordaz's life story unfolds through family lore spanning generations. Born in 1792 and passing away in 1850, the same year California achieved statehood, he is interred beneath the San Gabriel Mission in California. The book provides a unique glimpse into the historical and cultural context of early California through the lens of Ordaz's experiences.