TAOS COUNTY CEMETERIES:
El Prado
Cemetery
AKA Los Dolores Cemetery
Archuleta, Eva died 15 Aug
1927 age 12y, child of Francisco Archuleta and Josefa Martinez
Archuleta, Ezequias died
22 Oct 1929 age 14y, child of Francisco Archuleta and Josefa Martinez
Archuleta, Maria Pacifica
de la Luz died 19 Jun 1862 daughter of Rufresco Archuleta and Maria Catarina
Romero, residents of los Estercoles.
Archuleta, Maria Petrona
Trujillo died 26 May 1856 wife of Pedro Domingo Archuleta, daughter of Juaquin
Duran and ? Trujillo, residents of los Estercoles. Received the
Sacraments, 2 sons living, 1 dead.
Avila, Arturo Cornelio
died 13 May 1927 age 18m, child of Flavio Avila and Dilia Santistevan
Avila, Polina Bernadita
died 1 Aug 1936 age 18m, child of Flavio Avila and Dilia Santistevan
Barela, Natividad Montoya
died 17 Jan 1936 age 81y, widow of Pedro Montoya
Cantu, Eva Sisneros died
30 May 1943 age 57, wife of Juan Candido Cantu daughter of Bidal Sisneros and
Guadalupe Martinez
Cantu, Jose Candido died
27 Aug 1935 at Taos age 70y, husband of Eva Cisneros son of Felipe Cantu and
Refugia Salazar
Cardenas, Andres died 6
Aug 1929 age 74y, child of Francisco Cardenas and Emiliana Zamora
Cardenas, Erminio Leroy
died 31 Dec 1930 age 1y 6m, child of Macedonio Cardenas and Irila Esquibel
Cardenas, Federico died 22
Feb 1943 at El Prado age 59y, husband of Adela Trujillo son of Presiliano
Cardenas and Maria Padilla
Cardenas, Luciano died 06
Mar 1943 at El Prado age 74y, husband of Gregorita Vargas son of Presiliano
Cardenas and Maria De Jesus Padilla
Cardenas, Maria De Jesus
Padilla died 19 Mar 1933 at El Prado age 82y, wife of Preciliano Cardenas
daughter of Jose Tomas Padilla and Maria La Luz Trujillo
Cardenas, Maria Dolores
Rodriques died 19 Jul 1862 wife of Ramon Cardenas, residents of Rancho de
los Estercoles. She did not confess because of her sudden illness.
Cardenas, Pricilliano died
15 Dec 1928 at El Padro age 6y, son of Felix Cardenas and Petrita Vigil
Cardenas, Simona died 15
Oct 1906 wife of Luis Cardenas
Carillo, Leandro born 16
Jan 1888 died 29 Jan 1946 born Wagon Mound
Chacon, Amarante born 25
Sep 1917 died 10 Nov 1942
Chacon, Maria Soledad
Martinez born 10 Sep 1917 died 23 Nov 1948
Chavez,
Adelmo Tomas born 24 Feb 1923 died 31 Aug 1971 son of
Benito and
Senaida Chavez, husband of Mercedes Arellano Chavez*
Chavez, Jesus Maria born
1847 at Alcalde died 21 Jan 1922 at El Prado age 75y, son of Francisco Esteban
Chavez and Jesusita Montano occupation: Farmer buried 22 Jan
1922
Chavez,
Jose Benito born 12 Feb 1874 died 17 Jul 1946 Placitas
son of Jesus
Maria and Sabina Chavez, husband of Senaida L. Chavez*
Chavez,
Jose Gavino born 8 Jul 1916 died 10 Apr 1991 El Prado
son of Benito
and Senaida L. Chavez, husband of Lupe S. Chavez
(Chavez, Jose G.
PFC US Army World War II)*
Chavez, Juan Antonio died
27 Jul 1930 age 78y, husband of Beatrice Sisneros son of Francisco E.
Chavez and Jesusita Montano
Chavez,
Lupe S.
born 12 Dec 1917 died 24 Dec 1981 El Prado wife of Gavino Chavez*
Chavez,
Senaida Lujan born 9 May 1894 died 5 May 1971 Taos,
daughter of Anastasio
and Maria Placida M. Lujan, husband Benito Chavez*
Cisneros, Maria Margarita
died 26 Mar 1920 at El Prado infant daughter of Lino V. Cisneros and M. Marie
Cisneros buried 27 Mar 1920
Cortez, Eufemia Montoya
died 04 Oct 1943 at El Prado age 67y, wife of Malaquias Cortez daughter of Pedro
Montoya and Natividad Barela
Cortez, Florencio born 11
Aug 1860 died 1 Nov 1946 born Taos
Cortez, Jesusita died 9
Jul 1934 age 37y, wife of Abran Cortez
Cortez, Juana Carolina
died 27 Jul 1934 age 43d, child of Eduardo C. Cortez and Maria Luisa Quintana
Cortez, Margarito died 29
Jul 1927 at Prado infant son of Eduardo Cortez and Maria Inez Quintana
Cortez, son died 13 Mar
1930 at Prado infant son of Edward Cortez and Mary Quintana
Esquibel, Demetrio born 18
Apr 1880 at Ranchito died 21 Jan 1921 at El Prado age 40y, husband of Eva
Cisneros son of Jesus Esquibel and Magdalena Trujillo, buried 23 Jan
1921
Flores, Hilario died 1 Jul
1935 in Wyoming age 56y born Taos died of heart disease buried 3 Jul 1951
Fresques, Alta Gracia born
1856 at Arroyo Seco died 01 May 1921 at El Prado age 64y, wife of Antonio D.
Fresques daughter of Antonio Martinez and Encarnacion Maldonado father
born Santa Cruz buried 02 May 1921
Fresquez, Juan Nepomuceno
died 5 Oct 1930 age 4m, child of Carlos Fresquez and Rosa Sanchez
Gallegos, Margarita died
20 May 1862 small daughter of Rafael Gallegos and Maria de Guadalupe Medina,
residents of Ranchos de los Estercoles.
Garcia, Andrea died 19 Jun
1936 age 25y, child of Felipe Garcia and Benina Archuleta
Garcia, Infant born 16 Oct
1947 died 16 Oct 1947
Garcia, Jose Antonio died
14 Dec 1928 age 36y, child of Catalina Archuleta, adopted by Felipe
Garcia and Benigna Archuleta
Garcia, Juan died 25 Jan
1936 age 41y, widow of Ana Cisneros, 8 children
Garcia, Juan Jose died 3
Aug 1937 age 73y, pauper
Garcia, Lucia died 6 Aug
1936 age 8m
Garcia, son died 01 Sep
1923 infant son of Demecio Garcia and Eulogia Medina
Gonzales, Anita born 11
Dec 1921 at Taos died 13 May 1921 at El Prado age 20y, daughter of Isidro
Gonzales and Simonita Ribera buried 14 May 1921
Hernandes, Maria Leonor
died 28 Jul 1862 age 2y 3m daughter of Juan Jose Hernandes and Maria Manuela
Cardenas, residents of Estercoles.
Lafebre, ? died 27 Apr
1863 age 10d child of Maria Estefana Lafebre, resident of los Estercoles.
Lopez, Jose Trinidad died
14 Sep 1934 at El Prado age 69y, husband of Rosenda Naranjo Lopez son of
Bentura Lopez and Rosita Sandoval
Lucero, Antonia Eugenia
died 7 May 1867 age 5m daughter of Maria Francisca Lucero, resident of los
Ranchitos de Estercoles
Lucero, Maria Antonia died
23 Jun 1862 age 1y daughter of Agustin Lucero, residents of los
Estercoles.
Lucero, Maria de la
Asencion died 29 May 1964 age1m daughter of Jose Francisco Lucero and Maria de los
Santos Valdez residents of Estiercoles.
Lujan, Ana Maria del
Carmen Mestas died 22 Jan 1861 wife of Felipe Lujan, residents of los Estercoles (El
Prado)
Lujan, Carmel died 11 Jan
1929 age 82y, child of Felipe Lujan and Carmel Maestas
Lujan, Jose
Herman
born 26 May 1894 died 12 Apr 1972 Ocate, Mora NM, parent's Rosario and Mary W.
Lujan, Wife Rafaelita C. Lujan*
Lujan, Maria Manuela died
22 Jun 1862 age 1y natural daughter of Maria Estefana Lujan, resident of los
Estercoles.
Lujan, Mary Wheaton born
17 Mar 1863 at Ocate died 25 Mar 1920 at El Prado age 57y, widowed, daughter
of Theodore Wheaton and Catarina Vigil father born England mother
born Taos buried 25 Mar 1920
Lujan,
Rafaelita
born 29 Dec 1910 died 7 Feb 1947 born Taos (Lujan Rafaelita C. Lujan born 10 Dec
1910 died 7 Feb 1947 Taos, Taos NM, parent's Benito and Senaida L.
Chavez, husband Jose (Herman) Lujan*
Maestas, Corina Loyola
died 16 Apr 1930 age 17y, child of Jose Maestas and Eliza Velasquez
Mares, Francisca Mondragon
died 16 Jan 1931 age 30y, child of Macedonia Mondragon
Mares, Josefita Trujillo
died 16 Jul 1937 age 73y, born 1864, wife of Luis Mares, 2 gr-children
Mares, Theodora born 14
May 1892 died 23 Oct 1947 born Monte Vista, CO
Martinez, Alicia O. born
Aug 1910 died 17 Mar 1985, daughter of Jose Esteban Olivas and Maria Santos
Garcia.
Martinez, Cornelia R. died
7 Oct 1905 widow of Jose Dolores Martinez
Martinez, David died 5 Jan
1936 age 84y
Martinez, Emilio Garcia
born 19 Oct 1884 died 30 Aug 1952 born Taos, age 66y, died at Santa Fe
Martinez, Eufelia Maria
died 16 Mar 1928 age 20d, child of Corina Martinez
Martinez, Jose David died
4 Jul 1929 age 84y son of Jesus Maria Martinez and Luisa Montoya
Martinez, Jose Inocencio
born 11 Mar 1860 died 7 Jan 1937 age 77y, widow of Anastasia Medina
Martinez, Manuela died 2
Mar 1928 age 102y, child of Jose Francisco Martinez and Pabla Martinez
Martinez, Maria Dolores
died 1 Aug 1865 widow of Jose Miguel Martines, residents of los Ranchitos de
Estiercoles. She was elderly and lived a religious life.
Martinez, Maria Teodora
died 11 May 1865 wife of Ramon Quintana, residents of Estiercoles
Martinez, Maurilio born 19
Aug 1907 died ? Jul 1968, son of Emilio Garcia and Fidelia Vargas
Martinez, Rosa Cruz died
11 Jan 1923 age 29y, child of Lorenzo Martinez and Mariquita Romero
Martinez, Rosita Leal died
28 Aug 1934 age 46y, wife of Malaquias Martinez
Martinez, Susana died 5
Oct 1936 age 11m, child of David Martinez and Facunda ?
Maxwell, Minard died 30
Dec 1930 age 83y, born Chester Illinois, child of Fernando Maxwell and Carolina
Allen
Medina, Benito died 7 May
1937 age 75y, single pauper
Medina, Juan died 13 Nov
1928 age 21y, child of Benito Medina and Piedad Garcia
Medina, Louis died 14 Dec
1928 age 19y son of Benito Medina and Piedad Garcia
Medina, Pablo Antonio died
14 Nov 1863 age 7m son of Buena Ventura Medina and Maria Felipa Mestas,
los Estercoles.
Medina, Placida died 11
Aug 1926 child of Desiderio Medina and Isabel Marquez
Miera, Celia C. died 9 Nov
1968
Montoya, Alice Lorraine
born 30 Jan 1941 died 30 Jul 1946 born El Prado
Montoya, Cristoval Ernesto
died 31 Dec 1936 at Taos age 4y, son of J. I. Montoya and Cerila Montoya
Montoya, Jose Leandro died
16 Jul 1938 age 38y, born 29 Apr 1900, husband of Lillian Selph, children
Virginia, Presides, Eleuterio
Montoya, Miguel Antonio
died 25 Jun 1932 age 72y, child of Eusebio Montoya and Deluvina Cortez
Montoya, Natividad Barela
died 17 Jan 1936 age 81, wife of Pedro Montoya daughter of Juan Jose Barela,
Soledad Sandoval
Montoya, Pedro Serafin
died 29 Mar 1968
Montoya, Tomas Aquino born
01 Mar 1869 died 16 Aug 1946 born El Prado
Montoya, Viola Julia died
29 Jul 1929 age 45d, child of Isidro Montoya and Cirila Montoya
Pacheco, Maria Teodora
died 29 Apr 1965 age 10y daughter of Eduvigen Pacheco and Maria del Refugio
Padilla, residents of los Estiercoles.
Padilla, Maria de la Lus
Trujillo died 26 Dec 1863 wife of Jose Tomas Padilla, residents of Rancho de
Estercoles
Quintana, Pedro died 4 Oct
1911 age 20y, child of Juan M. Quintana and Magdalena Herrera
Quintana, Reimundo Antonio
died 1 Sep 1932 age 4m, child of Manuel Quintana and Servilia Ribera
Reyna, Isabell born Sep
1919 died 22 Apr 1921 at El Prado age 1y, daughter of Alberto Reyna and
Raquel Martinez buried 23 Apr 1921
Ribera, Anita died 13 Aug
1927 age 12y, child of Alberto Ribera and Raquel Martinez
Ribera, Antonio died 5 May
1927 age 49y, child of Francisco Ribera and Placida Vargas
Ribera, Francisco died 26
Apr 1929 age 86y
Rivali, Elias died 29 Dec
1929 age 57y, husband of Felisita Rivai son of Jose Lus Rivali and Heginia
Gallegos
Rivera, Tom Ernesto born
20 Sep 1908 died 24 Sep 1947
Romero, Elisa died 15 May
1928 age 62y, child of Alejandro Romero and Teofila Suazo
Romero, Loretta L. died 13
Jun 2006 age 53y, wife of Julian N. Romero, child of Lolo and Polly Montoya
Romero, Marcelino died 4
Oct 1864 age 6y natural son of Maria Antonia Romero, resident of Ranchito de
los Estercoles.
Romo, Alfredo died 17 Aug
1936 age 22y, child of Lucas Romo and Antonia Romo
Romo, Julian Jr. born 17
Apr 1962 died no date
Romo, Julian Sr. born 5
Aug 1934 died no date
Romo,
Veronica
born 30 Jul 1956 died 13 May 2002 Embudo, Taos NM, parent's Julian and Andrea Romo Closeup*
Sanches, Maria Justa died
09 Mar 1938 at Desmontes infant daughter of Samuel Sanches and Elena Rendon
Sisneros, Donaciano died
27 Aug 1932 age 8y 6m, child of Nerio Sisneros and Melisia Garcia
Sisneros, Melecia Garcia
died 09 Feb 1930 age 44y, wife of Nerio Sisneros daughter of Preciliano Garcia and
Carmel Lujan
Sisneros, Ofelia died 15
Aug 1934 age 15y, child of Nerio Sisneros and Melisia Garcia
Sisneros, Vidal died 27
March 1906 age 56y 2m 10d, wife is listed as Juanita G. Sisneros in one entry
and as Guadalupe M. Sisneros in another.
Thorne, Juanita Faye died
02 Oct 2006
Trujillo, Adela died 21
Mar 1927 age 30y, child of Samuel Trujillo and Cayetana Cordova
Trujillo, Alfonso died 21
Jun 1936 age 3m, child of Alfonso Trujillo and Paula Lujan
Trujillo, Celia Elba born
19 Nov 1942 died 1 Jan 1947 born Taos
Trujillo, Clara Consuela
died 4 Jul 1929 age 2m, child of Luis Trujillo and Cresencia Gonzales
Trujillo, Ezequiel died 14
Feb 1929 age 28y, child of Feliz Trujillo and Rafaela Vigil
Utter, son died 12 Jun
1937 at El Prado infant son of William J. Utter and Frances Guthner
Valdes, Fidel A. died 01
May 1944 at El Prado age 75y, husband of Fidelina Martinez son of Mariano Valdes and
Isadora Padilla
Valdez, Cleofas Cardenas
died 05 Mar 1936 at Taos age 56y, wife of Pablo Valdez daughter of Andres Cardenas
and Juanita Maestas
Valdez, Felicita R. died
23 Sep 1905 wife of Guadalupe Valdez
Valdez, Malaquias Martinez
died 17 Aug 1926 age 66y, child of Santiago Valdez and Agustina Valdez
Valdez, Maria Josefa died
7 Feb 1865 daughter of Nestor Valdes and Maria Sipriana Cardenas, residents of
los Estercoles de la Virgen de Dolores,
Valdez, Maria Manuela
Sanches died 15 Jun 1867 widow of Jose Ignacio Valdes, residentes de Los
Estercoles
Valdez, Pablo died 17 Jul
1928 age 68y, child of Serafin Valdez and Rafaela Pacheco
Vargas, Eulogia Maestas
born Jul 1880 died 16 Oct 1937 at Taos age 58y, daughter of Diego Maestas and
Rufina Padilla
Vargas, Juan Nepumucenio
died 10 Jan 1864 age 2d son of Antonio Bargas and Maria Antonia Romero,
residents of los Estercoles.
Velasquez, Monica died 1
Feb 1937 age 81y, single
Velasquez, Perfecto died 23
Jan 1932 at Taos age 72y husband of Victoriana R Velasquez son of Cruz
Velasquez and Seferina Casados