Captain José Raimundo Carrillo (1749â€"1809) was an early Spanish
settler of San Diego, California and founder of the Carrillo family in
Spanish California.Carrillo was born in 1749 in New Spain (present-day
México) at Loreto, Baja California. He came to upper Las Californias
as a soldier with the first expedition of Gaspar de Portolà in 1769,
and rose to rank of Captain.Carrillo served at the Presidio of Santa
Barbara, Presidio of Monterey, and in 1806, the Presidio of San Diego.
He was commandant of the Presidio of San Diego during 1807â€"1809. In
1809 he died and was buried in the chapel on Presidio Hill November
10, 1809.On April 23, 1781 Carrillo married Tomasa Ignacia Lugo,
daughter of the soldier Francisco Lugo, with the ceremony performed by
Junipero Serra at San Carlos, New Spain.
settler of San Diego, California and founder of the Carrillo family in
Spanish California.Carrillo was born in 1749 in New Spain (present-day
México) at Loreto, Baja California. He came to upper Las Californias
as a soldier with the first expedition of Gaspar de Portolà in 1769,
and rose to rank of Captain.Carrillo served at the Presidio of Santa
Barbara, Presidio of Monterey, and in 1806, the Presidio of San Diego.
He was commandant of the Presidio of San Diego during 1807â€"1809. In
1809 he died and was buried in the chapel on Presidio Hill November
10, 1809.On April 23, 1781 Carrillo married Tomasa Ignacia Lugo,
daughter of the soldier Francisco Lugo, with the ceremony performed by
Junipero Serra at San Carlos, New Spain.
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