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Carthage Cemetery Carthage Cemetery is on the south side of HWY 380 approximately 12 1/2 miles east of I25 at Socorro, NM. The cemetery itself has no sign but there is a Carthage Historical Marker Sign on the same side of HWY 380 as the cemetery. If you look closely, you can see the cemetery when standing by the sign. You can enter the cemetery by going through the gate just west of the sign at the bottom of the hill. Driving Location submitted by Mike. Carthage was a Coal Mining town in the mid 1800's. This town was abandoned and the cemetery is in poor condition.
Carthage Cemetery is eight
miles south of Socorro on I-25. Enter highway
360. Go five miles east of San Antonio.
Look for the cemetery on the right several hundred feet set back. The town of Carthage was a military coal mining town in bout 1850.The Santa Fe Railroad hauled the coal. The town is extinct. The cemetery needs maintenance and preservation. Some dates and names below are based on records. Canster, Elizabeth McKinley See: McKinley, Elizabeth J. Chavez, Max -------------------------------Feb. 08, 1914 Duffey, Janet Lang-------------------------Sep. 15, 1902 Duffey, Sr. Wm. Duffey, Robert E.-----------Jan. 02, 1866 Jan. 14, 1929 Duffey, Janet------------------------------1902 Duffey, Ida Mae Anderson Jan. 07, 1878 Mar. 29, 1950 Duffey, Wm. Jr.-------------1870 1888 Fite, Dean 29 Mar. 1911 Apr. 1987 Fite, Evelyn-------------------------------1918 Gallegos, Frank Dec. 04, 1918 Mar. 29, 1995 Gauwain, Virgil-------------Feb. 27, 1910 Jan. 13, 1993 Law, Jessie 1870 1905 Law, John James-------------1900 1937 Law, Robert Elsie 1868 Apr. 04, 1946 McIntyre, Margaret----------Oct. 1845 May. 16, 1931 86 yrs. old McKinley John B. 1880 Dec. 23, 1922 McKinley, Elizabeth J.------1852 Jan. 10 1937 McKinley, John B. 1818 1922 McKinley, Robert------------1844 1913 McNae, Betler 1916 1978 Montano, F.--------------------------------May. 28, 1926 Pitmon, Nellie D. Aug. 17, 1907 Aug. 23, 1988 Richardson, Jessie-------------------------1914 Sanchez, Emilio 1873 1914 Sanchez, Eugenio------------33 years old Mar. 20, 1920 Sanchez, Nester 1898 Feb. 26, 1922 Silva, Luis-----------------May. 13, 1869 Jun. 11, 1928 Silva, Dalila (Dalida?) 1868 1926* see note Stewart, unknown------------1907 1908 White, Dennis G. Nov. 02, 1950 Nov. 11, 2003 Unknown: D. M. F. M. F. R. or F. R. A. H. R. newborn------------------------------Feb. 14, 1927 N. B. P. V. V. A. Unknown-------------------------------------Jan. 08, 1939 Unknown Aug. 22, 1918 Feb. 16, 1926 Unknown Feb. 08, 1914 |
