Torrance County Early Deaths
1911 to 1934 In 1919 New Mexico began recording deaths on a state-wide basis. Some counties had death records prior to that time. Following are the early death records for Torrance County re-typed by Karen Eddy based on an article in the New Mexico Genealogist December 1996, Vol. 35, No. 4, pg 124, by Ann L. Mossman. This record has been modified from the original to fit this format. Scroll right to see all of chart. Last Name First Middle DOD Place Age Born Parents Alexander Allie 3/16/1913 Estancia 33y WVA Archuleta Catalina Chavez 5/27/1922 Torreon 57y1m9d Valencia pts: Juan Chavez b.Tome & Francisca Cahabes [sic] b.Tome Ballew Bessie (Mrs.) 10/1/1913 Estancia 35y TX Brito Jose 4/11/1914 Estancia 23y NM Brown J. J. (Mr.) 9/30/1911 Estancia 54y TN Brown N. B. (Mr.) 4/13/1915 Varney 61y TX Campbell Olive (Mrs.) 11/7/1922 Estancia 66y4m22d Petersburg IL Campos Hilverto 2/7/1935 Willard 14y pts: Alegandro Campos b.Willard & Emilia Gutieres b.Tome Campos Maria Melba ns Willard 1y4m19d Willard pts: Alegandro Campos b.Tome & Emilia Gutiers b.Lincoln NM Candelaria Nestor 10/22/1934 Manzano 72y8m19d NM pts: Neciolas Candelaria b.Manzano & Apolonita Pireia b.Manzano Carbajol Mary H. 12/10/1921 Moriarity 28y Moriarty pts: John R.Humphrey b.MI & Dorothy Lavato b.Santa Fe NM Carter Elton 4/29/1922 Moriarty stillborn pts: Leonard L. Carter b.AR & Nora Belle Boyd b.AL Carter Nora Belle 4/30/1922 Moriarty 27y AL pts: F.E.Boyd b.MS & Hassie Pawe b.AL Caster (unnamed male) 10/16/1921 Dist. 39 6hrs pts: Odes Caster b.TX & Pearl Warnack Cesne C. E. 7/10/1913 McIntosh 54y IN Chaves y Chaves Delfinia 7/17/1924 Willard 5m pts: Feleciano Chavez y Romero b.Manzano & Vernidita Chaves b.Punta Chaves Maria del Pilar 8/19/1924 Torreon 2m28d NM pts: Antonio O. Chaves b.Torreon & Conception Vigil b.Torreon Chavez y Salas Feliciano 5/28/1924 Willard 62y Manzano pts: Fernando Chavez b. Anton Chico & Jususita Salas; informant: Feliciano Chavez y Romero; see also #262Chavez y Sales Feliciano 5/28/1924 Willard ns Chavez (female) 10/19/1934 Duran stillborn pts: Alfredo Chavez b.Pinos Wells & Margarita Chavez b.Duran Chavez Antonia 6/1/1912 Duran 2y NM Chavez Bersabe 7/24/1922 Torreon 23y3m14d Terreon pts: Antonio O.Chavez b.Torreon & Rocita Luna b.Chasas -Lincoln Co. Chavez Francesquita 4/27/1924 Torreon 7m17d Torreon dau. of Reyes Chaves b.Torreon & Juanita Aragon b.Tome Chavez Isabel 10/24/1923 Manzano 11m14d NM pts: Juan Chavez b. Belen & Maria Lopez b. Manzano; informant Rev. Jose Gauthier – Mountainair Chavez Luceta 1/24/1923 Duran 17y3m5d Chavez Luicita ns Duran 17y3m5d Santa Rosa pts: Jose L. Sanchez b. Luna & Corador Gallegos b. Santa Rosa Chavez Pedro 8/1/1922 Willard 3yrs2m Willard pts: Max Chavez & Bernardita Campos both b. NM Chavez Terecitas 5/5/1934 Palma 9m Palma pts: Eugenio & Aurora Chavez Coffey Juanita Murl 9/1/1924 Estancia 4y11m14d pts: Wm Harrison Coffey b. KY & __Scott b. Tx Comer Anna 1/28/1923 Estancia 65y10m28d IN pts: Eliga Cook & Rachel Cook both b.IN Condry Mary Magdalena 1/5/1923 Mountainair 63y8m7d Benton Co AR pts: Jas Gibson b.TN & Madilene Burgess b.AR; informant: Jack Condry Corbin (female) 9/28/1922 Estancia stillborn NM pts: John W.Corbin b. TN & Jessie E.Newland b.CA Corona Santos 5/8/1924 Willard ns Pinos Wells pts: Alberto Corona b.Chihucha & Florencia Maes b.Manzano NM Cripe Edward 11/21/1921 Encino 30y USA Cueller Tomas 5/3/1922 Torreon ns Paraje pts: Celso Cuellar b.Old Mex & Ana Maria Chaves b.Dolores NM Elgin J. M. 10/8/1913 Estancia 82y MO Garcia Deserido 11/17/1911 Mountainair 22y Mex Guest Josiah 9/18/1913 Estancia 2d NM Gunter W. C. (Mr.) 9/?1911 died at home 57y TX Heal Willie 9/14/1913 nr Lucia 5y KY Ivie Dillard Hampton 3/22/1914 near Otto 37y Habersham TX (married) Kinsell Harry C. 11/17/1913 Moriarity 55y Chesterville OH Leroy John 12/24/1911 stillborn NM Lucas Elmo 12/20/1911 Estancia 37y TX Maes Felisina 6/10/1914 Duran 92y Santa Fe Maes Nicolas 11/16/1914 Willard 27y NM Mora Manuel 8/20/1913 Estancia 1y Chilili Patty Mamie (Mrs.) 9/19/1913 Estancia 44y Cascade IA Rodriguez Maria Miguelita 5/21/1912 7m16d NM Sanchez Domitilia S. 9/1/1915 34y NM Sena Guadalupe 10/19/1914 Seniga 22y Torrance Co. Shipp A. M. (Mrs.) 8/15/1915 47y IA Will Joe 6/?/1914 Duran 60y MO ©2005 |