Posted on: Costilla County, Co Query Forum Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Co/Costilla/65 Surname: Martinez, Atencio ------------------------- I am searching for a marriage record of Miguel Antonio Martinez and Maria Encarnacion Atencio. They had 4 children born in Costillo county: M. Bernardina unknown date, San Luis Maria Josefa, bt. 9-20-1872, San Pedro Maria Catalina, bt. 11-15-1873, San Pedro Maria Juliana, bt. 11-22-1875, San Pedro Miguel Antonio's father was Jose Antonio, mother was, Maria Dolores Moya. Maria Encarnacio's parents are unknown at this time

Posted on: Costilla Co. Colorado Obits Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Co/CostillaObits/36 Surname: Bedan, Medina ------------------------- Huerfano County Looking for relatives of Ofelio Jose Medina (1900-1954) married Rosita Bedan (1906-1976) lived in Walsenburg,both deceased in Walsenburg.Medina's from New Mexico and San Luis, San Acasio area. There is Carman Medina is father to Ofelio.We have Montoya, Tafoya's,Vigil. Link: Medina Family URL: <http://>

Posted on: Costilla County, Co Query Forum Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Co/Costilla/64 Surname: Olguin ------------------------- Are you any relation to Fred Olguin who lived in Fruita, CO in the 1950's and worked for City Market?

Posted on: Costilla County, Co Query Forum Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Co/Costilla/63 Surname: Cordova, Espinoza, Vigil, Medina ------------------------- Hello cousin Betty! You don't know how happy you have just made me. Finally, after 3 years of posting, I have connected with a direct cousin!!! This is exciting. I too, have a lot of info. Email me directly at littlecheryl2@hotmail.com I can't wait to exchange information.

Posted on: Costilla County, Co Query Forum Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Co/Costilla/62 Surname: Espinoza, Cordova, Vigil, Medina ------------------------- Cousin Cheryl I am a daughter of Louie & Clara Flora (Cordova) Vigil. I have a lot of info, if we could talk to each other over the lines. As soon as I get my internet at home, we could have a blast. Now I am at work and using the internet. Talk to you soon.Betty Medina, Walsenburg, Co.

Posted on: Costilla County, Co Query Forum Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Co/Costilla/61 Surname: Andrade, Olivas, Romero, Garcia, Vigil, Madril, Garnica, Martinez, Salazar, Garnica ------------------------- In Costilla County, Colorado; I am looking for information on the Andrade family. Specifically looking for birth, death, marriage, burial place, type information.

Posted on: Costilla Co. Colorado Obits Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Co/CostillaObits/20 Surname: Quintana ------------------------- I found this bit of information on a web site called The Virtual Wall. Franklin Harry A Quintana was born on May 28, 1947 and joined the Armed Forces while in San Luis, CO. He served as a 0311 in the Marines. In 1 year of service, he attained the rank of PFC/E2. On April 17, 1966, at the age of 18, Franklin Harry A Quintana parished in the service of our country in South Vietnam, Quang Nam. You can find Franklin honored on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on Panel 6E, Row 119. Link: The Virtual Wall URL: <http://www1.thevirtualwall.org>

Posted on: Costilla Co. Colorado Obits Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Co/CostillaObits/19 Surname: Sanchez ------------------------- I found this bit of information on a web site called The Virtual Wall. Nick Enrique Sanchez was born on October 29, 1948 and joined the Armed Forces while in Chama, CO. He served as a 11B10 in the Army, and attained the rank of SGT/E4. He began a tour of duty on November 7, 1969. On August 28, 1970, at the age of 21, Nick Enrique Sanchez parished in the service of our country in South Vietnam, Binh Dinh. You can find Nick honored on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on Panel 7W, Row 19. Link: The Virtual Wall URL: <http://www1.thevirtualwall.org>

Posted on: Costilla Co. Colorado Obits Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Co/CostillaObits/18 Surname: Meyer ------------------------- William H. Meyer was the Lieutenat Govener of Colorado from 1883-1885. He died on 22 August 1923 in Costilla County, CO. Link: CO State Archives - Lt. Gov. URL: <http://www.archives.state.co.us/offic/ltgov.html>

Posted on: Costilla County, Co Query Forum Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Co/Costilla/60 Surname: WOOD ------------------------- Does anyone have the 1880 cenus for Costilla Co.? I need the info. for William M. Wood on page 229 Placer Township. Thanks for your help.

Posted on: Costilla County, Co Query Forum Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Co/Costilla/59 Surname: ------------------------- Carole, I think my local library has it. I will check and see.

Posted on: Costilla County, Co Query Forum Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Co/Costilla/58 Surname: Blackmore ------------------------- Does anyone have access to the Costilla County Census for 1880. I am interested in information on pages235,237 and 239 for the Blackmores that are listed. Would really appreciate any help that I can get

Posted on: Costilla County, Co Query Forum Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Co/Costilla/56 Surname: LEE, STONE ------------------------- Am looking for family members of Charles H. Lee and Bell. Bell was Charles' second wife. On the 1920 census they have two grandsons living with them Richard and Jack Stone. She is listed as a hotel keeper and he as a blacksmith. Family tradition says that he had a sawmill in Antonito for many years. Any information about this family or Charles Lee's first family with Katherine (Caterina) Smith would be appreciated. Thank you.

Is there someone for each of the counties..... Mesa Dolores Montrose Costilla That will take this on and find out just what has been done and what needs doing yet? Thanks Teri ----- Original Message ----- From: Karen Mitchell <km1109@rmi.net> To: <CO-CEMETERIES-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, September 11, 2000 3:41 PM Subject: [CO-CEMETERIES] Representatives > Hello fellow members, > I think we need a representative from each County to contact their local > Historical Society and quiz them on what has, is, or can be, done about the > cemeteries in each County. We need a point to start and this would be > it. Once we can identify this then we can proceed on an overall project > and keep > it all uniform. Otherwise we're going to have too many people going in > too many directions. I volunteer to contact the Huerfano County > Historical Society. Come on, let's see some volunteerism. This is a > vastly important project. Karen Mitchell >2000 has been declared "The > Year of "Respect". Pass it on. km1109@rmi.net US GenWeb Project County > Coordinator Huerfano County Coordinator > http://www.rootsweb.com/~cohuerfa/index.htm Huerfano County List Owner > COHUERFA-L@rootsweb.com Taos County Coordinator > http://www.rootsweb.com/~nmtaos/index.htm Taos County List Owner > NMTAOS-L@rootsweb.com Tilton List Owner TILTON-L@rootsweb.com Tilton > GenConnect Boards Administrator > http://resources.rootsweb.com/surnames/t/i/TILTON/ > --------------------------------------- Terry (Phil 4:13) Teri (Ps 37:5) To God be the glory! Lancaster, OH FIRETALK #1244437 Phone Free # 1954897 http://www.greenapple.com/~pastor751 http://www.rootsweb.com/~mtwheatl/index.html http://www.rootsweb.com/~mnisanti/Isanti/ http://www.rootsweb.com/~cocostil/main.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~comontro/index.html http://www.rootsweb.com/~codolore/index.html http://www.rootsweb.com/~comesa2/ http://oak.cats.ohiou.edu/~tc186698/main.html

-------- Original Message -------- Subject: New Mail List Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2000 22:35:16 -0700 From: "Gail Meyer Kilgore" <gkilgore@primenet.com> Hi, Was wondering if I could ask you to please post a message to your mail list telling your group of our new mail list: CO-CEMETERIES-L@rootsweb.com and that we are looking for members to help us with our cemetery project, "Save Colorado Cemeteries". Thanks you... Gail Meyer Kilgore Casa Grande, Arizona

Posted on: Costilla County, Co Query Forum Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Co/Costilla/53 Surname: BROWN ------------------------- I have information that William Lafayette Brown lived in Blanca, Costilla County, Colorado during World War I. I am trying to find any references to find out where he was born or about his parents.

Posted on: Costilla Co. Co Biographies Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Co/CostillaBios/4 Surname: Mascarenas ------------------------- Maria Martinez, Thanx for your response and Yes, I would be interested in your book about the Mascarenas family in Costilla County and New Mexico. Please reserve one for me. How much is it? Please include shipping.

Posted on: Costilla Co. Co Biographies Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Co/CostillaBios/3 Surname: sanchez, lopez, vialpando, mascarenas ------------------------- i just recently completed a book entitled Some Descendants of Juan Montes Vigil. It lists the descendants of Juan through his two children, Manuel Montes Vigil who married Gertrudis Armijo, and Manuela who married Pedro Ygnacio Sanchez. Pedro Ygnacio and Manuela's descendants where in Ojo CAliente before coming to Chama, CO. Your Francisca Vialpando descends from, Jose Rafael Antonio Vialpando and Maria Josefa Sanchez?, Josefa Sanchez' father was Jose Guadalupe, his father was Jose vicente, his father was Pedro, Pedro's father was Pedro Ygnacio Sanchez and his mother was Manuela de La Luz Montes Vigil. As for Luis Fernando Mascarenas, he was born 1893 in Chama the son of Roque Mascarenas and Manuela Sanchez. He died in Chama in 1942. He is also a descendant of Juan Montes Vigil. There is a new book called The Spanish RE-colonization of New Mexico which details the origins of the Mascarenas family on their arrival and many of the known descendants, however I have not checked to see if the Chama people are in it. Hope this helps, my e-mail address is mariam@vanion.com if you are interested in my book. I have exactly seven left out of 100 that I printed in July.

Posted on: Costilla County, Co Query Forum Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Co/Costilla/52 Surname: breen ------------------------- The most fulfilling part of genealogy is meeting people who are interested in their family and area history. It was such a pleasure meeting you and your beautiful family in San Luis this week. I look forward to continued correspondence with you and will send you the Sierra article as soon as it is ready for publication so that you can review it.

Posted on: Costilla County, Co Query Forum Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/USA/Co/Costilla/51 Surname: ------------------------- Thank you for the informaiton you gave me on Agapito Vigil. I am not sure if this is my family line, but the names of Agapito vigil and Francisca Mestas match up. The only Child I know of Theirs is Maria de la pas Vigil. She was married to Jose Ignacio Duran. Their marriage record was in the Holy Trinity church in Trinidad, co.that is where I found her parents names. The Domingo Montes Book that you have, would it be in the Denver library by any chance? That is where I am doing my research. If you have time would you please email or post the 3 generations back from Agapito that you mentioned in your previous posting? I would greatly appreciate it. Thank you, Cyndi Tenorio