Placita Cemetery |
Description:
State Rd. 75, Vadito, Taos, New Mexico;
Surveyed in 15 June 2005
There are roughly 20-25 graves, each with an unmarked white wooden cross
and flowers throughout the cemetery. The Placita Cemetery is located off of New Mexico State Road 75. Coming from Taos or Tres Ritos, at the junction of 518 and State Road 75, aka Rock Wall, head west on 75 toward Placita, Vadito, and Peņasco. Travel about 1 mile and then turn right onto a dirt road leading to the cemetery. Coming from Peņasco, at the junction of State Road 75 and 73, travel 4.5 miles towards Taos/Tres Ritos. Take a left onto a dirt road leading to the cemetery. There are no signs to the
cemetery and it can not be seen from the highway.
Rebecca Mitchell surveyed this cemetery 15 June 2005.
Last Name First Name Middle Name Month Day Year Month Day Year ??? MC Archuleta Abelino D 3 6 1909 7 6 1945 Baca Juan Jose 5 17 1871 11 20 1951 Baca Marianita 1883 1972 Borrego Adela 11 11 1885 9 2 1948 Borrego Alberto H 1930 1980 Borrego Antoņita Valdez 1891 1984 Borrego Jose Eliseo 1882 1964 Borrego Luis 4 18 1913 11 27 1991 Cordova Andres Acorsinio 1867 1928 Cordova Genoveva R 1875 1950 Cordova Jose Ralph 7 20 1952 3 10 1993 Cordova Lauriano 1912 1976 Cordova Manuelita 1912 1981 Cordova Maria Teodorita 1 13 1930 Cordova Reyecitas F 1875 1925 De la Luz Fernandez Jose 1894 1944 Fernandez Abran 7 1 1890 5 7 1982 Fernandez Abran E 6 24 2006 Fernandez Benita 1875 1951 Fernandez Daniel 1 3 1886 5 10 1971 Fernandez Eliza 3 12 1980 Fernandez Estefanita Ortiz 6 7 1888 3 19 1931 Fernandez Jose Dolores 6 20 1883 5 6 1962 Fernandez Juan Antonio 7 10 1880 12 9 1968 Fernandez Juana A Fernandez Juanita Borrego 10 13 1889 10 13 1932 Fernandez Lucinda R 1908 1933 Fernandez Manuel A 3 26 1859 6 3 1937 Fernandez Priscilla 1928 1939 Fernandez Rebecca Rendon 11 10 1894 9 12 1977 Fernandez Simforosa 5 30 1953 Gallegos Adolfo 1882 19?? (likely '73) Gonzales Abran 11 7 1902 7 22 1996 Gonzales Cordilia Rodarte 12 2 1912 8 20 2000 Gonzales Elsia 10 23 1885 8 14 1968 Gonzales Jose Ramon 7 20 1913 3 29 2001 Gonzales Juan I 5 30 1895 2 22 1966 Gonzales Maria Onofre 1909 1995 Gonzales Mariano Gonzales Miguel 1886 1960 Gonzales Reyesita 1 5 1867 10 28 1942 Graves George Bernard 1919 1977 Lujan Aurora Martinez 8 12 1911 1 14 2001 Lujan Bonifacio Lujan Emma Lujan Isidoro 12 21 1910 9 5 1980 Marquez John Sebastian 4 20 2000 Martinez Barbarita 10 4 1909 10 3 1979 Martinez Jose Ricardo 3 21 1912 11 3 2003 Mascareņas Eloy 27 1918 25 1938 Mascareņas Eve Betty 12 24 1940 8 1941 Mascareņas Filomena 3 10 1902 10 26 1991 Mascareņas Jose Manuel 3 13 1864 2 18 1945 Mascareņas Juan B 12 2 1889 8 10 1965 Mascareņas Juan Manuel 12 12 1943 12 16 1943 Mascareņas Leandro 5 5 1881 6 16 1976 Mascareņas Simonita S 11 21 1895 4 12 1986 Romero Debra Ann 6 12 1958 6 29 1975 Romero Esmerelda "Lala" 11 11 1946 8 19 2003 Romero Leonore B 4 24 1910 8 27 1987 Romero Maria de la pas Fernandez 3 4 1884 4 13 1962 Romero Teresita 6 29 1908 9 26 1941 Romero Juan F Sr. 6 17 1908 1 15 1969 Romero Luciano 8 5 2005 Samora Damacio 1934 5 6 2004 Samora Jesus 6 1888 6 29 1972 Samora Sibilia 2 6 1894 7 12 1978 Samora Tonie 12 12 1981 Sanchez Amadita Vigil 4 20 1887 12 27 1946 Sanchez Dolorita 7 1 1946 7 10 1933 Sanchez Eduardo 1918 1949 Sanchez Elvira 3 14 1914 11 24 1983 Sanchez Fermilia Gallegos 4 14 1912 9 12 1993 Sanchez Fidencio 1903 1987 Sanchez Joe Eddy 5 17 Sanchez Jose Adolfo 10 12 1882 2 4 1971 Sisneros Juan Pablo 12 10 1859 7 15 1946 Sisneros Juanito J. F. Vasquez Gabrielita 1915 1964 Vasquez Jason Paul 3 7 1982 6 13 2001 Beloved son & brother Vasquez Peggy 9 26 1939 10 10 1939 Zamora Bolivar "Bobby" 5 30 1951 7 13 2004 53 yrs Zamora Gene A 1949 1990 |