Huerfano County, Colorado
Huajatolla Cemetery
AKA Wahatoya Cemetery
Huajatolla Cemetery - South of LaVeta NE1/4 Sec.27, T29S, R68W, 6th P.M. There are many unmarked graves. The original Indian word for this area is Huajatolla, meaning Breasts of the World, in reference to the Spanish Peaks. The anglicized word is Wahatoya. This cemetery was filmed during the summer of 2000.
Listing and photos contributed by Karen Mitchell

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Belo, Nora born 1923 died 02/03/1941
Belo, Jose David born 10-18-1899 died 06/08/1922
Carter, Edith Ward born 05/18/1929 died 04/01/1998 Beloved Mother
Griego, Abel R. born 1890 died 1940 Closeup
Griego, Geronima born 1896 died 1964 Closeup
Griego, John D. born 1914 died 1996
Griego, Juanita born no date died 1925
Herrera, Florenco
Herrera, Joe
Herrera, Mary
Herrera, Ramona
Munez, Domingo born 1860 died 1934 age 74
Norton, W.? DR.? born no date died 9-4-1930 52y 5m 5d
Olguin, Felicita C. born 12-7-1891 died 12/28/1928
Pacheco, Jose Gregorio died 12-29-1919
Pacheco, Sabina Martinez died 12-25-1919, wife of Jose Gregorio
Rodriguez, Jose Abustivo born 09/14/1929 died 12/21/1936 born Leadville
Rodriguez, Jose C. born 1894 died 1975
Rodriguez, Jose Del C. born 2-15-1894 died 12/01/1975 Pvt US Army WWI
Rodriguez, Luz M. born 1893 died 1984
Rodriguez, Toribio J. born 5-10-1888 died 07/16/1937
Sandoval, Jose De Jesus born --- died 3-10-1911
Ward, Donald born 1899 died 1978 FATHER
Ward, Filiberto born 05/21/1902 died 01/26/1925 22Y
Ward, Grandma
Ward, Grandpa (Ward, Antonio died 01/08/1940 buried 01/09/1940 residence: La Veta notes: 80 years, son of Tom Ward and Juana Gomez, old age, St. Mary's Death Records. Further research indicates that he is the son of William Ward and Juana Gomez.)
Ward, Joe Vincent born 1933 died 1985 US Navy Korea
Ward, Josie
Ward, Tilda born 1904 died 1948 Mother, on stone with Donald Her obit gives dates as 7-16-1904 - 6-14-1948.
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