Born in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico
Ancestors 
Daughter of Miguel Gutierrez y Sánchez
and Juana Falero y Velez
Sister of
Miguel Gutierrez, Modesta Romulda (Gutierrez) Cunnyngham, Angelina (Diaz) Mier [half], Raimundo Martin Diaz [half], Antonio Jose Victor Cela [half], Josefine (Cela Y Falero) Gotsens [half] and Matilde Cela [half]
Wife of
Bernard Edward Buell
— married
17 Jan 1915 in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Descendants 
Mother of
[private daughter (1920s - unknown)]
Died
at age 83
in Los Angeles County, CA
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Nov 2011
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Biography
Sofia Gutierrez (b. 12 Nov 1894, d. 18 Apr 1978)
Sofia (Gutierrez y Falero) Buell (daughter of Miguel Gutierrez y Sánchez and Juana Falero y Velez) was born November 12, 1894 in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico; died April 18, 1978 in Studio City, Los Angeles County, California. She married Bernard Edward Buell January 17, 1915 in San Juan, Puerto Rico; born October 24, 1872, Hudson City, New Jersey; died June 24, 1933, Buenos Aires, Argentina, SA.[1]
Sofia is the older sister of Modesta (Gutierrez) Cunnyngham and the mother of Robin Vaccarino.
Known children of Miguel Gutierrez and Juana Falero are:
- (i) Miguel Gutierrez y Falero born 27 Dec 1890 in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico; died 8 Mar 1896 in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico.
- (ii) Sofia Gutierrez y Falero born 12 Nov 1894 in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico; died 18 Apr 1978 in Studio City, Los Angeles County, California.
- Married Bernard Edward Buell January 17, 1915 in San Juan, Puerto Rico; born 24 Oct 1872 in Hudson City, New Jersey; died 24 Jun 1933 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, SA.
- Child of Bernard Buell and Sofia Gutierrez is:
- (1) Robin (Buell) Vaccarino born 1928 in Seattle, Washington.
- (iii) Modesta R Gutierrez y Falero born 7 Feb 1896 in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico; died 27 May 1974 in Jefferson City, Missouri.
- Married Wilkie Burford Cunnyngham June 24, 1920 in Seattle, Washington; born 3 Oct 1893 in Polk County, Missouri; died 14 Mar 1989 in St. Charles, Missouri.
- Children of Wilkie Cunnyngham and Modesta Gutierrez are:
- (1) Wilkie B Cunnyngham Jr born 24 Oct 1923 on the Navajo Indian Reservation in Leupp, Arizona; died 11 Jan 1945 at Hollister, California.
- (2) Juanita (Cunnyngham) Turpin born 1 Feb 1927 in Kansas City, Missouri.
- (3) Jon Cunnyngham born 3 Mar 1935 in Jefferson City, Missouri.
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Sources
- 1891 Translation of Miguel Gutierrez Birth Record; translated by Bing and interpreted by V. Bullard.
- Photo Image: Translation of Miguel Gutierrez Birth Record, Yabucoa, Puerto Rico, December 27, 1890.
- http://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Gutierrez-411-1
- 1896 Translation of Miguel Gutierrez Death Record; translated by Bing and interpreted by V. Bullard.
- Photo Image: Translation of Miguel Gutierrez Death Record, Yabucoa, Puerto Rico, March 8, 1896.
- http://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Gutierrez-411-2
- 1910 Gutierrez Children - 1910 Census in Santurce, Puerto Rico.
- SOURCE: 1910 Federal Census Image Series T624, Roll 1779, Page 168; Santurce, Puerto Rico: George O Robinson Orphanage, 3 May 1910: : http://www.heritagequest.com
- Photo Image: Gutierrez - 1910 Census in Puerto Rico, Orphanage in Barrio Santurce, Puerto Rico, May 3, 1910.
- http://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Falero_y_Velez-1-3
- 1915 Bernard y Sophie Buell 'Acta de Matrimonio'.
- Photo Image: Bernard y Sophie Buell Acta de Matrimonio, San Juan, Puerto Rico, January 17, 1915.
- http://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Gutierrez-128
- ↑ Family Biography of Juana Falero y Velez de la Gómez, researched by Vicki (Thoreen) Bullard and entered by Jon Cunnyngham
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sophie by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sophie:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sophie by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sophie:
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~12.50%
~25.00%
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Rejected matches › Zofia Unknown (abt.1882-)
Sophie is 18 degrees from Maria Mitchell, 27 degrees from Carl Sagan, 24 degrees from Tycho Brahe, 31 degrees from Nicholaus Copernicus, 25 degrees from Eise Eisinga, 21 degrees from Caroline Lucretia Herschel, 28 degrees from Thomas Maclear, 19 degrees from Simon Newcomb, 20 degrees from Isaac Newton, 29 degrees from Pierre Henri Puiseux, 22 degrees from Beatrice Tinsley and 18 degrees from Edith Woodward on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.