Kern County Obituaries Petra Miranda Submitted by Carol M Staats 2005 This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cagha/index.htm These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter. All persons donating to this site retain the rights to their own work. Bakersfield Californian; Wednesday April 10, 1940 MIRANDA, Petra Pioneer Resident at Kernville Passes On Petra Miranda, 93, well known pioneer resident of Jesus ranch, Kernville, died late Tuesday at his [her] home. A native of Kernville, Mr. [Mrs.] Miranda had spent his [her] life in the Kernville district and in California. He [she] is survived by his [her] sons; Wenselo Miranda and Theodoreo Miranda, both of Isabella; his [her] daughters, Martha Miranda, Isabella, and Mrs. Stefana Williams, Isabella. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p. m. at the family home on Jesus ranch with Burial in Kernville cemetery under the direction of the Doughty-Calhoun-O�Meara funeral home. The body will lie in state at the family home until funeral services. Certificate of Death County Recorder�s Office County of Kern, California. District Number 1551; Registrar�s Number 183 NAME: MIRANDA, Petra BIRTH DATE: No Record about 1847; Kernville CA DEATH DATE: April 9 1940 PLACE OF DEATH: Kern Co., Isabella � Rural. Jesus Ranch � 7 � Miles North East. LENGTH OF RESIDENCE: Life FATHER: No record MOTHER: Refugia Hertrudes MOTHERS PLACE OF BIRTH: Kernville CA SPOUSE: Widow (Jesus Miranda) INFORMANT: Wincelo Miranda , Isabella, CA CAUSE OF DEATH: Carcinoma of Stomach. DATE OF BURIAL: April 11 1940