Walters Cemetery Bent, Otero County, New Mexico
 Compiled by Marcena Thompson 2004
Updated by Kathe Pack Determan 2006
Photography by Marcena Thompson and Kathe Determan
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Henderson  James      H                         1854             1950
Maez       Carmelita  T                    Aug  1936        May  1937
Mendez     Veronica           Walters  19  Jan  1967    17  Feb  1995  Age 29 years
Ortiz      Gregorio                             1934             1948
Walters    Adolph                               1910             1930
Walters    Benjamin                    27  Oct  1918     7  Feb  1970  NM CPL BtrY B 915 FA BN WW II
Walters    Jacob      B                         1886             1925
Walters    John                                                        CO A 5 CAL INF
Walters    John       A                 8  Jan  1906    31  Jul  1974
Walters    John       B                         1878             1953
Walters    Margarita  A                         1885             1972
3 Unmarked graves
Walters Cemetery
Bent, Otero County, New Mexico

NMG, Vol. XI, No. 2, June 1972, page 28 Project is based on the cemetery surveys published in the New Mexico Genealogist, The Journal of the New Mexico Genealogical Society. P.O. Box 8283; Albuquerque, NM 87198-8283. Our appreciation to the New Mexico Genealogical Society and the survey compliers. This material may not be reproduced or copied from this website nor be used for commercial purposes, resale, re-distribution, or used for profit. Re-typed from original by C. W. Barnum 2002© . Credit source: Compiler Mr. John T. Curtis 1971 Cemetery is located on top of a ridge about five hundred feet north of U.S. 70 behind the post office in Bent in Otero County. No access by road.

Henderson         James H.            1854 1950
Ortega            __nocente M.        1909 1951
Walters           John                1833 1885 Co. A Cal Inf Civil War
Walters           Alvina B.           no marker, wife of John
Walters           Jacob               1886 1925
Walters           Adolph              1910 1930
Walters           Benjamin A.         1918 1970
Walters           Luis B.             1884 1963
Walters           Mary                1911 1951 (or 195?)
Additional fifteen unmarked graves with these possibly included:
Walters           Henry
Walters           Jacob
Walters           John B. who had these sons:
Walters           Adolph             1910 1930
Walters           Benjamin           1918 1970
Walters           John