Taos County, New Mexico 1860 Mortality Census
By Alberto Vidaurre© 6 October 2010
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Schedule 3- Persons who Died during the Year ending 1st June 1860, in the Pueblo of Picuris in the County of Taos, Territory of New Mexico, enumerated by me, Pedro Valdez Ass't Marshal.

Name Age Sex Place of Birth Month Died Occupation Cause of Death Number of days Ill

Pueblo of Picuris in the County of Taos, NM
1- Jose Lorenzo Mondragon 25 M Picuris Pueblo, NM March Laborer Killed 2 hours
2- Maria Gregoria Prando 30 F Picuris Pueblo, NM September Unknown Fever 1 week
3- Soledad Jaramillo 8/12 F Picuris Pueblo, NM July None Unknown 4 days
4- Jose Ygnacio Simbola 1 M Picuris Pueblo, NM February None Unknown 10 Days
5- Juana Maria Martinez 29 F Picuris Pueblo, NM January Unknown Unknown Unknown

Pueblo of Taos, County of Taos, Territory of New Mexico August 21, 1860. Pedro Valdez, Ass't Marshal
1- Rafael Espinosa 70 M Pueblo of Taos, NM November Farmer Rheumatism Months
2- Juan Jose Lujan 10 M Pueblo of Taos, NM February None Liver Disease 9 Days
3- Dominga Suaso 30 F Pueblo of Taos, NM May Unknown Child Birth 1 Day
4- Ascenion Romero 25 F Pueblo of Taos, NM September Unknown Child Birth 3 Months
5- _ _ _ _ Martinez 21 F Pueblo of Taos, NM June Unknown Child Birth 7 Days
6- Manuel Lujan 40 M Taos Pueblo, NM June Farmer Heart Disease 6 Months
7- Eu_ _ Suaso 18 F Taos Pueblo, NM August Unknown Bowels 1 Week
8- Juan Antonio Romero 39 M Taos Pueblo, NM March Farmer Killed Sudden
9- Bibiana Suaso 27 F Taos Pueblo, NM August Unknown Child Birth 2 days

Precinct of Fernando, County of Taos, Territory of New Mexico
1- Julian Gonzales 5/12 M Taos County, NM January None Unknown 3 days
2- Maria De La Luz Mueller 2 F Taos County, NM January None Unknown 5 Days
3- Jose Del Carmen Martinez 48 M Taos County, NM March Farm Laborer Fever 1 Day
4- Aniseto Trujillo 16 M Taos County, NM June Farm Laborer Accidental Drowning Sudden
5- Maria De Los Dolores Madrid 93 F Rio Arriba County, NM May None Old Age Old Age
6- Juana Quintana 50 F Rio Arriba County, NM May Unknown Stomach Disease 20 Days
7- Emite_ _ Larette 1 M Taos County, NM August Unknown Unknown Unknown
8- James Barry 48 M Baltimore Md. December Unknown Froze to Death 2 Hours
9- Juan Nepomuceno Cordova 1/2 M Taos County, NM January Unknown Unknown Unknown
10- Candelaria Medina 70 F Rio Arriba County, NM March None Unknown 1 Month
11- Jose B. Archuleta 24 M Rio Arriba County, NM Unknown Unknown Killed by- Unknown
12- Maria Josefa Cordova 1/12 F Taos County, NM April Unknown Unknown 3 Days
13- John Martin 34 M Indianapolis, Ind October Clerk Internfu_ _ 2 Months
14- Simon Archuleta 8/12 M Taos County, NM February None Unknown 1 Week
15- John N. James 8/12 M Taos County, NM January None Accidental Smothered Sudden
16- Jesusita Romero 2/12 F Taos County, NM June None Unknown 2 Days
17- Maria Eulogia Baca 22 F Taos County, NM August Unknown Child Birth 2 Days
18- Luis Casillas 45 M Taos County, NM October Farmer Disease of the Heart 3 months
19- Julian Duran 41 M Taos County, NM July Farmer Broken Leg 2 Months
20- Maria de Jesus Trujillo 1 F Taos County, NM February Unknown None 3 Months
21- Jesus Quintana 99 F Taos County, NM October None Old Age 6 Months
22- Anastasia Bruno 37 F Taos County, NM December Unknown Infl_ _ 3 Months

Precinct of Los Cordova, County of Taos, Territory of New Mexico
1- Juan Mares 1/12 M Taos County, NM October None Unknown 1 Day
2- Dilubina Martinez 30 F Rio Arriba Co., NM October Unknown Child Birth 1 Day
3- Ruperta Lucero 18 F Unknown June Unknown Con _ _ 3 Years
4- Francisco Lucero 10/12 M Taos County, NM November None Unknown 2 Weeks
5- Jose Agustin Martinez 1/12 M Taos County, NM August None Unknown 1 Week
6- Jose Francisco Martinez 60 M Taos County, NM May Farmer Fell from top of house 9 Weeks
7- Maria Antonia Tafoya 18 F Taos County, NM January Unknown Consumpion 5 Months
8- Jose Gabriel Martinez 68 M Rio Arriba Co., NM May Farmer Fell from Ladder 2 Weeks
9- Francisca Medina 10 F Taos County, NM June None C_ _ _ Liver Unknown
10_ __ de Herrera 30 M Taos County, NM December Farm Laborer Dropsey Unknown

Precinct of La Placita, County of Taos, Territory of New Mexico
1- Josefa Jaramillo 21 F Rio Arriba County, NM March Unknown Unknown Suddenly
2- Leocadia Sandoval 37 F Taos County, NM Novovember Unknown Child Birth 1 Day
3- Juana Catalina Lovato 68 F Bernalilo County, NM May Unknown Inflamation of the _ _ 10 Months
4- Desiderio Trujillo 41 M Taos County, NM Unknown Blacksmith Liver Disease 9 Days
5- Jose Ignacio Valdez 68 M Rio Arriba County, NM March Farmer Disease of the Heart 3 Years
6- Atanacia Armenta 54 F Taos County, NM April Midwife Diseease of the _ 6 Months
7-Jesus de La Paz Aguilar 83 M Rio Arriba County, NM September Farmer Constipated 27 Days

 

 

 


Precinct of El Rancho, County of Taos, Territory of New Mexico
1- Miguel Martinez 47 M Taos County, NM February Farmer Artery of Heart Broken 1 Hour
2- Maria Paula Abeita 65 F Rio Arriba Co., NM March Unknown Lock Jaw 3 Months
3- Maria Manuela Trujillo 40 F Rio Arriba Co., NM December Unknown Influenca 2 Days
4- Jesus Maria Gonzales 24 M Taos County, NM June Farm Laborer Disease of the Bowels 2 Months
5- Francisco Fernandez 51 M Taos County, NM January Farmer Rheumatism 1 Year
6- Flora Sandoval 7 F Rio Arriba Co., NM May None Asthma 3 Weeks
7- Maria Guadalupe Martinez 70 F Rio Arriba Co., NM September None Dropsey 9 Months
8- Juan de Dios Archuleta 24 M Rio Arriba Co., NM March Farm Laborer Disease of the Lungs Unknown
9- Antonio Vigil 40 M Rio Arriba Co., NM June Farm Laborer Fever in-- Unknown
10- Josefa Hartt 1 F Taos County, NM September None Unknown 1 Week
11- Francisco Garcia 40 M Socorro Co., NM Unknown Farmer Disease of Lungs 2 Weeks
12- Jose Benito Romero 31 M Taos County, NM August Farm Laborer Asthma 5 Days
13- Maria Reyes Medina 58 F Taos County, NM February Unknown Disease of Liver 4 _ _
14- Maria Ygnacia Martinez 49 F Taos County, NM February Unknown Disease of Heart 2 Years
15- A__adio Martinez 5 M Santa Ana Co., NM December None Fever 2 Days
16- Pedro Cordova 30 M Taos County, NM December Farmer Killed by Navajo Sudden
17- Manuela Vigil 8/12 F Mora Coounty, NM April None Unknown 1 Day

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Precinct No. 17 Conejos, County of Taos, Territory of New Mexico
1- Maria Soledad Valdez 24 F Rio Arriba County, NM May Ulcerated 10 Years
2- Matias de Jesus Gallegos 9/12 M Taos County, NM September Unknown 1 Day
3- Andrea Olguin 5/12 F Taos County, NM February Fever 6 Days
4- Miguel A. Sandoval 9/12 M Taos County, NM Unknown Hooping Cough 4 Hours
5- Jose Miguel Armijo 2 M Taos County, NM Unknown Congestive Fever 8 Days

Precinct No. 19 Conejos, County of Taos, Territory of New Mexico
1- Jose Desiderio Valdez 10 M Rio Arriba County, NM February None Fever 1 Week
2- Jose Pablo Lovato 20 M Rio Arriba County April Laborer Rheumatism 11 Years
3- Carmel Trujillo 9/12 F Taos County, NM June None Neuralgia 9 Days

Precinct N. 16 Conejos, County of Taos, Territory of New Mexico
1- Teodoro Martinez 3 M Rio Arriba, County, NM May Unknown Suddenly
2- Santiago Martinez 2 M Taos County, NM February Cancer Unknown
3- Jose Victor Gallegos 2/12 M Taos County, NM May Unknown 3 Days
4- Jose Quirino Lucero 30 M Rio Arriba County, NM October Liver Disease 1 Month

Llano Precinct, County of Taos, Territory of New Mexico
1- Maria Natividad Romero 7 F Taos County, NM January None Accidental Burns 3 Weeks
2- Jose Julian Samora 35 M Taos County, NM August Unknown Accidently Killed Sudden
3- Maria Rosalia Duran 85 F Rio Arriba Co., NM May None Dropsy 5 Years
4- Maria Ylaria Duran 2 F Taos County, NM May None Pleurisy 1 Week
5- Manuel A. Rodarte 10/12 M Taos County, NM June None Unknown 2 Days
6- Jose de Jesus Martinez 40 M Taos County, NM Farm Laborer Liver Disease 1 Week
7- Nicanora Pacheco 60 F Rio Arriba Co., NM January Unknown Liver Disease 10
8- Antonio Valdez 40 M Rio Arriba Co., NM Farmer Unknown Killed 1 Day
9- Jose Labrade Vigil 8/12 M Taos County, NM Unknown None Unknown 1 Week
10- Rafaela Montoya 20 F Taos County, NM December Unknown Childbirth 5 Days
11 -Felipa Martinez 45 F Taos County, NM December Unknown Disease of Kidney 1 Month
12- Andrea Sanchez 6 F Taos County, NM July None Accidental 3 Days
13- Bartolo Medina 15 M Taos County, NM May None Pneumonia 1 Day
14- Ursula Martinez 4/12 F Taos County, NM June None Unknown 1 Day
15- Jose Luis Leiba 3 M Taos County, NM Februrary None Liver Disease 1 Week
16- Jose Tomas Abeita 45 M Rio Arriba County September Roman Catholic Priest Rheumatism 6 Months
17- Guadalupe Salazar 31 F Rio Arriba Co., NM May Unknown Child Birth 10 Hours

Precinct of El Chamisal, County of Taos, Territory of New Mexico
1- Jose Eulalio Lobato 3/12 M Taos County, NM June Unknown 1 Month
2- Rafael Tafoya 63 M Taos County, NM March Liver Complaint 12 Days
3- Rita Arguello 1/12 F Taos County, NM April Unknown 3 Days
4- Maria de Jesus Romero 40 F Taos County, NM September Stomach Disease 1
5- Rufina Samora 4/12 (?) F Taos County, NM February Fell on a Rock 1 Day

By Alberto Vidaurre 2010