Lorenzo vizcarrondo biography
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ABELARDO PEDRO LORENZO GONZALEZ-VIZCARRONDO
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History
The town was founded by Spanish colonists in 1816 as Trujillo Bajo (“lower Trujillo”), along with its counterpart Trujillo Alto after Trujillo, Spain. In 1857 it was renamed San Fernando de la Carolina, later shortened to Carolina, after Charles II of Spain.
The city is known as “Tierra de Gigantes” (Land of Giants), not only for well-known Carolina resident Don Felipe Birriel González (who was 7’11”) but also in honor of other people from Carolina, including poet Julia de Burgos and most notably the first Latin American player named to baseball’s Hall of Fame, Roberto Clemente. Carolina was also home to Jesús T. Piñero, the first Puerto Rican to be appointed governor by the United States government. The city is also known as “El Pueblo de Los Tumba Brazos” (The Arm Hackers’
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Location: Bayamón
Date Established: 1894
Date Ceased Operations: ca. 1910
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Family Ownership: Masson
It is evident that the names of the previous owners of Hacienda Santa Bárbara on this location map dated in 1828 were crossed over and its owner in 1828 was identified as Sidney Mason. It is also reported Mason was part owner of Hacienda Santa Bárbara with Juan Hopp, an Irish immigrant who had received his letter of naturalization in 1822. The names of the previous owners appear to be Juan or José Vizcarrondo and a person with last name Umpierre. The first Juan Vizcarrondo found in genealogy records is Juan de Vizcarrondo Ortiz dem Zarate born in 1812 to Spanish Army Colonel Andrés Cayetano Vizcarrondo Martinez de Andino (1774-1840) and Josefa Maria Ramona Ortiz dem Zarate, so it is unlikely it was Juan due to his age