Ysabel del Valle

Ysabel del Valle (March 21, 1837 – March 28, 1905) was a philanthropist and rancho owner, and the matriarch of a large Californio family. She was a model for the rancho matron character "Señora Moreno" in Helen Hunt Jackson's novel Ramona (1884).

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