1900 - Muwekma Ohlone Community Listed on the 1900 Indian Census for Niles

 

1900 - Muwekma Ohlone Community Listed on the 1900 Indian Census for Pleasanton/Sunol

 

1900 - Henry Marshall born to Magdalena Armija and Joseph Marshall

 

1901 - Cecelia Armija born to Chona Bautista Gonzales and Edward Armija

1902 - Trina Marine (Elston/Thompson/Ruano) born to Avelina Cornates and Rafael Marine

1902 - John (Jack) Guzman born to Francisca Nonessa and Jose Guzman

 

1905-1906 - Muwekma Ohlone Community Listed on the Special Indian Census for Niles and Pleasanton

 

1906/1908 - Congress passes the Homeless California Indian Acts for Landless California Indian Bands

1909 - Albert Marine Arellano born to Mercedes Marine and Francisco Arellano

 

1910 - Muwekma Ohlone Community Listed on the 1910 Indian Census for Pleasanton "Indian Town"

 

1910 - Enos Marine Sanchez born to Ramona Marine and Porfirio Sanchez

 

1910 - Mary Munoz born to Victoria Marine and John Munoz

 

1910 - Dolores Sanchez born to Ramona Marine and Porfirio Sanchez

 

1912 - Ernest Thompson, Jr. born to Magdalena Armija and Ernest Thompson, Sr.

 

1914 - Alfonso Saunders Juarez born to Erolinda Santos and Joseph Armija Garcia (Saunders)

 

1914 - Reno Agency Indian Agent Identifies the Verona Band as one of the Bands eligible for land purchase as a Federally Recognized Indian Community

 

1914-1920 - Six Muwekma Ohlone Men enlist in the Army, Navy and Marines before and during World War I

 

1917 - Robert Sanchez born to Ramona Marine and Porfirio Sanchez

 

1917 - Daniel Saunders Juarez born to Erolinda Santos and Joseph Armija Garcia (Saunders)

 

1917 - Flora Freda Munoz born to Victoria Marine and John Munoz

 

1918 - Lawrence Thompson born to Magdalena Armija and Ernest Thompson, Sr.

 

1919 - Margaret Sanchez born to Ramona Marine and Porfirio Sanchez

 

1920 - Muwekma Ohlone Tribal Members identified as Indians on the 1920 Census

 

1922 - Henry "Hank" Alvarez born to Dolores Marine and Jack Alvarez

 

1923 - Reno Agency Superintendent James Jenkins identifies the Verona Band of Alameda County as one of the Landless Tribes under the agency's jurisdiction

 

1925 - Martin Guzman dies and is buried at the Ohlone Indian Cemetery in Fremont

 

1926 - Philip Galvan born to Dolores Marine and Felipe Galvan

 

1927 - Sacramento Agency Superintendent L. A. Dorrington unilaterally removes 135 Bands and Tribes from the list of eligible Tribal communities in need of land including the Verona Band

 

1927 - Benjamin Michael Galvan born to Dolores Marine and Felipe Galvan

 

1928 - Passage of the California Indian Jurisdictional Act

 

1929-1932 - Muwekma Ohlone (Verona Band) Heads of Household and Families enroll with the Bureau of Indian Affairs under the California Indian Jurisdictional Act

 

1930 - Muwekma Ohlone Tribal Members are listed as Indians on the 1930 Census

 

1930-1939 - Lawrence Domingo Marine goes to Sherman Institute Indian Boarding School

 

1932 - Dolores "Dottie" Galvan born to Dolores Marine and Felipe Galvan

 

1932 - Donald Elston born to Trina Marine and Charles Elston

 

1935 - Faye Thompson born to Trina Marine and Ernest Thompson

 

1937 - Lola Thompson born to Trina Marine and Ernest Thompson

 

1940-1946 - Muwekma Ohlone Men serve in the Pacific and European Theaters during World War II in the Army, Army Air Corps, Navy, Marine Corps

 

1942 - Irene Ruano born to Trina Marine and Joe Ruano

 

1942 - Frank Ruano born to Trina Marine and Joe Ruano

 

1944-1947 - John Guzman, Jr. and Reyna Guzman attend Chemawa Indian Boarding School in Salem, Oregon

 

1944 - Guadalupe "Lupe" Ruano born to Trina Marine and Joe Ruano

 

1948-1957 - Muwekma Ohlone Heads of Household enroll with the BIA during second enrollment period

 

1950s - Muwekma Ohlone Tribal Elders receive payment of $150.00 for the value of 8.5 million acres of land

 

1954-1955 - A. L. Kroeber and Berkeley Anthropologists side with the California Indians during Claims Hearings held in San Francisco and Berkeley.   Kroeber identifies the Mission San Jose Indians as example of survivorship in 1955

 

1962 - Muwekma Ohlone Tribal Members begin to save and protect their Ohlone Indian Cemetery from destruction

 

1968-1971 - Muwekma Ohlone Heads of Households and their families enroll with the BIA during the third enrollment period

 

1980-1984 - Formation of Muwekma Ohlone Tribal Council

 

1989 - Letter of Intent to Petition the Federal Government for Status Clarification

 

1996 - Determination of Previous Unambiguous Federal Recognition (25 CFR 83.8)

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