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Note: lding, 1600 Pacific Highway, Room 260, San Diego, CA 92101, (619) 237-0502; state file no. 13-006322, James Serrano, born Jun 1886
BURIAL: Lot 12, Block B, Section 2, Calvary Cemetery [now a part of Calvary Pioneer Memorial Park, aka Pioneer Park; aka Catholic Cemetery, aka Mission Hills Cemetery, aka Old Catholic Cemetery], 1501 Washington Place, San Diego, CA 92103; same stone with Luis A. Serrano et al
CENSUS: 1900 Old Town, Ward 1, San Diego, San Diego County, California, E.D. #189, sheet 12A, page 94A 1910 Columbia Street, Ward 3, Precinct 2, San Diego, San Diego County, California, E.D. #149, sheet 8A, page 164A
GRAVESTONE INSCRIPTION: http://www.sandiegohistory.org/findaid/Calvary images c024/op13030-353.jpg http://www.sandiegohistory.org/findaid/Calvary images c024/op13030-354.jpg
[front of monument] HERE RESTS A WOODMAN OF THE WORLD
JAMES J. SERRANO BORN JUNE 3, 1884 DIED JAN 28, 1913 REST IN PEACE
SERRANO
[right side of monument] MICHAEL SERRANO BORN JULY 5, 1871 DIED SEPT. 10, 1912 REST IN PEACE
JOHN SERRANO JULY 27, 1878 AUG. 5, 1930 REST IN PEACE
[back side of monument] LUIS A. SERRANO BORN MAR. 20, 1845 DIED JULY 14, 1933 PRAY FOR HIM
[left side of monument] SERAFINA STEWART SERRANO BORN JAN.31, 1851 DIED JAN. 18, 1929 PRAY FOR HER
NEWSPAPER: The San Diego Union, San Diego, California, Monday, January 27, 1913, page 7 ANGRY NEGRO FIRES IN DARK; WOUNDS ONE TORMENTOR James Sorreno of Old Town Is Shot Through Leg by Ralph Saunders SAYS HE WAS INSULTED Colored Man Tells Officer Men In Crowd Near His Home Called Him Vile Names
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The San Diego Union, San Diego, California, Tuesday, January 28, 1913, page 12 VICTIM OF OLD TOWN SHOOTING MAY DIE James Serrano, Wounded by Negro in Critical Condition
James Sorreno, the Mexican, who was shot at Old Town Sunday morning by a negro named Ralph Saunders, was reported last night to be in a critical condition at the Agnew sanitarium where he was taken after the shooting.
Saunders is being held in the city jail pending the outcome of Sorrenos wounds before a charge is placed against him.
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The San Diego Union, San Diego, California, Wednesday, January 29, 1913, page 11 OLD TOWN SHOOTING ENDS IN MURDER ARRAIGNMENT James Serrano Dies of Wound; Ralph Saunders is Held For Trial TO PLEAD SELF-DEFENSE Accused Negro Says He Fired To Frighten Men Who Abused Him
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The San Diego Union, San Diego, California, Thursday, January 30, 1913, page 15 CORONOR'S JURY UNABLE TO ARRIVE AT VERDICT Will Reassemble This Morning to Continue Deliberations
OBITUARY: The San Diego Union, San Diego, California, Thursday, January 30, 1913, page 22 DEATHS SERRANO - In this city, January 28, 1913, James L. Serrano, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Serrano, brother of Louis A., Lee, John, Mamie, Nellie and Antonio Serrano and Mrs. E. Fournier of North San Diego; a native of California, aged 26 years.
Friends and members of the Woodmen of the World and Foresters of America are invited to attend the funeral from the residence at Old Town tomorrow (Friday) at 8:30 o'clock a.m. thence to the church at Old Town where a solemn requiem mass will be held at 9 o'clock. Interment at Catholic cemetery.
Note: DEATH: Death certificate on file at the San Diego County Recorder, County Administration Bui
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