This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: CarolHarmon44 Surnames: Hurd/Herd/Hord/Dawson Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.colorado.counties.costilla/506/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Addied Mae Hurd was born in 1875 Michigan (1900 census Hooper,Costilla Co, says she is divorced and was born in Nebraska). Hurd is her maiden name. She was married in Michigan to Peter Dawson about 1890 and had a daughter FLorence Dawson b 1892. Her parents came through Nebraska on route to Mosca Costilla County about 1892/3. Need to know if she re'married or died in Costilla Co after 1900. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: CarolHarmon44 Surnames: Hurd/Herd/Hord/Dawson Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.colorado.counties.costilla/507/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Addied Mae Hurd was born in 1875 Michigan (1900 census Hooper,Costilla Co, says she is divorced and was born in Nebraska). Hurd is her maiden name. She was married in Michigan to Peter Dawson about 1890 and had a daughter FLorence Dawson b 1892. Her parents came through Nebraska on route to Mosca Costilla County about 1892/3. Need to know if she re'married or died in Costilla Co after 1900. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: davidholcomb57 Surnames: Meyer Vigil Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.colorado.counties.costilla/29.32/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi I now have my proof that Christina Agnes Meyer who married Charles Albert Meyer is the daughter of William Meyer and Mary Vigil Meyer. Please contact me at david@holcombs.net Thanks Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: DonaldGarica Surnames: Fr. Samuel Garcia Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.colorado.counties.costilla/505/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Fr. Garcia was the parish priest at San Luis, Co from about 1895 until about 1920. During his tenure in San Luis he help establish a Catholic grade and high school. Dose anyone knoe when this school closed and does anyone know of any other endevores that the good Father was envolved in? Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Santiago14 Surnames: Trujillo, Archuleta, Martin Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.colorado.counties.costilla/82.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi My name is Santiago Romero Jr. I found a marriage on 5 Jan., 1858, Mora, NM. for my gggrandmother Anna Maria Archuleta daughter of Perfecto Archuleta and Maria de los Reyes Trujilo. In the HRGC records I found a Maria de los Reyes Trujillo who is listed as a dughter of Jose Maria Trujillo and Joesfa Martin in Abiquiu. Are Maria de los Reyes & Atanasio siblings? Thanks Santiago Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Dorothy_Ban Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.colorado.counties.costilla/79.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Please email me at DorothyBan@msn.com for more information on this Breen Family Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: coloradofinn Surnames: Finn, Barela Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.colorado.counties.costilla/504/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I am in search of any Finn Marriage and Births records relating to: Name: Michael Finn Spouse: Manuela Maria Barela DOB: appx. 1845 Children: John, Mary, James, Peter, Michael, John Andy, Bridget, Elaine, Catherine Born: November 2, 1830, Galway, Ireland Enlisted: March 12, 1852, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Recruiting Officer: Captain Wallace, 1st Infantry Description: 22 years old, 5"7.5", hazel eyes, dark brown hair, dark complexion Assigned: Company A, 3rd Regiment, United States Army Regulars Infantry Rank: Private Date of Discharge: June 9, 1857 Fort Massachusetts. New Mexico Territory Reason: Expiration of Service After discharge, he lived in Culebra, Taos County, New Mexico (source: Land Bounty Application) for six years. They were both catholic, but I have yet to find any record of their marriage or any link back to Manuela Maria Barela. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: coloradofinn Surnames: Finn, Barela Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.colorado.counties.costilla/503/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I am in search of any Finn Marriage and Births records relating to: Name: Michael Finn Spouse: Manuela Maria Barela DOB: appx. 1845 Children: John, Mary, James, Peter, Michael, John Andy, Bridget, Elaine, Catherine Born: November 2, 1830, Galway, Ireland Enlisted: March 12, 1852, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Recruiting Officer: Captain Wallace, 1st Infantry Description: 22 years old, 5"7.5", hazel eyes, dark brown hair, dark complexion Assigned: Company A, 3rd Regiment, United States Army Regulars Infantry Rank: Private Date of Discharge: June 9, 1857 Fort Massachusetts. New Mexico Territory Reason: Expiration of Service After discharge, he lived in Culebra, Taos County, New Mexico (source: Land Bounty Application) for six years. They were both catholic, but I have yet to find any record of their marriage or any link back to Manuela Maria Barela. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: tazziejess Surnames: Meder Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.colorado.counties.costilla/139.2.2.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I am Benjamin Meder's great grand daughter. My grandma is his daughter she is still alive and I can answer any questions you may have on him also. I have just started doing my family history on the Meder's and live here in Alamosa and also have direct contact with people in Fort Garland that knew them. I am hoping that maybe we can share information. Jessie Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: lindawawa Surnames: Meder Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.colorado.counties.costilla/139.2.2.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Brenda, I would love that information. Thank you so much! You can email it directly to me at nlsnwawa@aol.com. Thank you again, Linda Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: BrendaGearhart Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.colorado.counties.costilla/139.2.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I looked up Benjamin Meder and found two census records for 1930 and 1920 and a WWI Draft Regis. I could e-mail you the info. If you don't already have it. You can can contact me at lgearhart.satx.rr.com Brenda Gearhart Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: tazziejess Surnames: Meder/ Atencio Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.colorado.counties.costilla/139.2.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I just found the threads to the Meder family of Fort Garland. My name is Jessica, I am the great grand daughter of Benjamin Meder and Federica Atencio. She is known to us as Frieda. My great grandparents had 7 kids. 4 are still alive. I just started researching the Meder side not too long ago and was excited to find this. I have been having a hard time tracking any information down. If anyone could help with this I would appreciate it. Thank You! Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

Hi List, Does anyone have access to the cemetery of other records in Costillo County? Thomas Jefferson Hunter was born November 26, 1864. The family says he died at Fort Gibson, Colorado January __, 1930. Any ideas about how to locate any information about Thomas will be most welcome. Many Thanks, Bill Hunter

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: TheresaLPino39 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.colorado.counties.costilla/502.1.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I have the book Sangre De Cristo Church Baptismal and Marriage Registries for San Luis, Colorado which was compiled and extracted by Hope Gallegos Yost. It was distributed by the Colorado Society of Hispanic Genealogy group. The baptismal registry includes January 1882-December 1920 and the marriage registry includes December 1884-November 1932. I would be happy to do any lookups needed for these time periods. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: davidholcomb57 Surnames: Meyer Vigil Salazar Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.colorado.counties.costilla/502.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Thank you for posting. I appreciate the help. I was wondering if there was some way for me to check these records for other individuals in our family? Are the records on Microfilm or? I am trying to sort out the Meyer and Vigil lines in our family. Thanks again, Dave Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: TheresaLPino39 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.colorado.counties.costilla/502.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Fulgencia Isabel Vigil was baptized July 4, 1909 at Sangre De Cristo Catholic Church, San Luis, Colorado. She was the daughter of Federico Vigil & Fulgencia Gallegos. She married Archie A. Salazar on November 5, 1927 at the same church. Fulgencia Gallegos married Frederico Vigil on June 21, 1897 at the same church. Her parents were Eleuterio Gallegos & Placida Baca. His parents were Eduvigen Vigil & Isabel Gallegos. Hope this helps in your search. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: davidholcomb57 Surnames: Meyer, Salazar Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.colorado.counties.costilla/502/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Looking for information on the following family. Descendants of Delfino Salazar Generation No. 1 1. Delfino Salazar was born December 08, 1880 in Colorado. He married Frieda C. Meyer, daughter of Ferd Meyer and Mary Jane Christ. She was born Abt. 1875 in New Mexico. Notes for Delfino Salazar: 1920 United States Federal Census > Colorado > Costilla > San Luis > District 37 > 3/17 1930 United States Federal Census > Colorado > Costilla > San Luis > District 1 > 5/26 A. A. Salazar and Son, General Merchandise Dealers Child of Delfino Salazar and Frieda Meyer is: 2 i. Archibald A. Salazar, born Abt. 1908 in Colorado. Generation No. 2 2. Archibald A. Salazar (Delfino) was born Abt. 1908 in Colorado. He married Fulgencia. She was born Abt. 1909 in Colorado. Notes for Archibald A. Salazar: 1930 United States Federal Census > Colorado > Costilla > San Luis > District 1 > 15/26 Child of Archibald Salazar and Fulgencia is: 3 i. Constance Salazar, born May 1927. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: talkingcircle Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.colorado.counties.costilla/501/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Does anyone know of this family? Tommie (Thomas L. Van Horn) was born JUL 1920 and died MAR 1994. He was married but I do not know anything about his family. We are related and I am seeking living Van Horns from the line of Benjeman Van Horn; Charles James Van Horn; Tommie Van Horn; and Charles Wm. "Bill " Van Horn - all of whom lived at one time or another in CO, as evidenced by SSDI. Any living Van Horns have a cousin who is very interested in reconnecting. Please let me know if you are out there. Cassandra; email: talkingcircle@cox.net Thanks, all. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: hermantorres764 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.colorado.counties.costilla/16.1.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: my great aunt, Celia Padilla de Pacheco is the daughter of Lazaro and Isabel Gold. Celia lives in Pueblo, CO. Her son Cirilo Pacheco Jr. is also a genealogist. Isabel was Alcario and Francisca's daughter. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Carroll2738 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.colorado.counties.costilla/16.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: My father was the first child born to Lazaro and Francisca Padilla. She was the Francisca Archuleta who was married to Alcario Gold, and then to Lazaro Padilla. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.