Berryessa family of California

The Berryessa family is a prominent Californio family of Northern California. Members of the family held extensive rancho grants across the Bay Area during 18th and 19th centuries. Numerous places are named after the family, including the Berryessa district of San Jose and Lake Berryessa in Napa County.

Berryessa family of California
Current regionCalifornia
Estate(s)
  • Rancho Las Putas
  • Rancho Milpitas
  • Rancho Cañada de Capay
  • Rancho Cañada de los Capitancillos
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