Taos County, New Mexico
Las Cruces Cemetery


Contributed by Donna D'Angelis. Copyrighted by Karen Mitchell.
Las Cruces Cemetery - Taos. Head southeast on Kit Carson Road toward Dragoon Lane, turn left at Las Cruces Road, turn left at Penitente Lane.
NOTE: This is not a complete listing. If anyone knows of more burials in this cemetery please contribute them by sending to Karen Mitchell.



Abeyta, Bernadette died 27 Nov 2008

Abeyta, Emilio, Jr died 18 Apr 2008

Abeyta, Juan L. born 18 Jun 1879 died 10 Jul 1948 born San Miguel Co. NM

Aguilar, Elba P. Coca died 31 Jan 2008

Archuleta, Gabriel died 6 Apr 1916 age 43y, child of Rufino Archuleta

Archuleta, Presciliana died 3 Apr 1953 age 69y born at Taos died of dropsy buried 7 Apr 1953

Baca, Alejandro born 20 Sep 1894 died 20 Nov 1918

Baca, Gertrudes born 13 Mar 1939 died 14 Oct 1948 born Eagle Nest

Baca, Guillermo born 10 Oct 1847 died 20 Nov 1918

Baca, Pedro born 14 Jul 1888 Taos died 29 Jan 1946

Barela, Pedro born 31 Oct 1895 Taos died 11 May 1947

Brito, Jose S died 24 Oct 1932 age 36y, husband of Rosarita Sanchez son of Juan Antonio Brito and Petra Ortiz

Burlingame, Charles died 20 May 2008

Cardenas, Alfredo died 11 Aug 1955 age 80y born Taos buried 16 Aug 1955

Cardenas, Ambrosio died 25 Jan 1936 age 52y, widow of Florentina Cruz

Cardenas, Benjamin born 1894 born Taos died 4 Mar 1948

Cardenas, Eduardo born 16 Feb 1920 died 6 Jun 1938 age 17 1/2y, child of Benito Cardenas and Agustina Jaramillo

Chackee, Ramona died 21 Feb 2007

Coca, Adolfo born 05 Dec 1898 at Guadalupita died 27 Apr 1951 age 52y, died of heart disease buried 30 Apr 1951

Cruz, Jose Dolores died 10 Dec 1915 age 73y, child of Agustin Cruz and Maria Paula Cordova

Cruz, Maclovio died 21 Dec 1928 age 39y, child of Francisco Cruz and Maria Ines Lucero

Dimas, Connie died 16 Sep 2007

Doubleday, Steven Craig born 27 Apr 1951 died 25 Nov 2009

Duquette, Rodney Jr. died 13 Nov 2006 age 74y, Veteran, widow of Patricia Duquette

Espinoza, Aurora died Mar. 14, 2010

Espinoza, Gilberto died 2 Jun 2006

Fernandez, Juan Bautista born 15 Apr 1880 died 19 Feb 1948 born El Prado

Gallegos, Luciano died 2 May 1953 age 27y died in auto accident born Taos buried 8 May 1953

Gallegos, Trinidad died 14 Dec 1915 age 85y, child of Jacinto Gallegos and Antonia Gonzales

Gomez, Aureliano Cypriano born 01 Nov 1883 at Taos died 31 Dec 1951 age 68y, died of stroke buried 2 Jan 1952

Gonzales, Albert Anthony died 1 Oct 2009

Gonzales, Maria Eulogia Cruz died 11 Sep 1934 age 61y, wife of Bernabe Gonzales

Gutierrez, Filemon R. died 18 Aug 2006

Hawk, Mary Ann died Mar. 9, 2007

Jeantete, Carolina Hidalgo died 11 Apr 1952 age 77y born Taos died of a tumor buried 14 Apr 1952

Jeantete, Jose Placido born 03 Apr 1873 died 29 Apr 1950 born Taos, age 77y

Jeantette, Teresina born 9 Dec 1917 at Taos died 1 Nov 2001

Jenkins, Kenneth Kale born 1934 died 2003

Jenkins, Nancy Mayson born 1944 died no date

Laurie, Bill died 30 May 2006

Leach Geneva adopted daughter of Arthur and Eulalia Leach

Leach, Arthur born 29 Jun 1917 at Roy, NM died 22 Oct 1994, Chief of Police

Leach, Eulalia Montoya born 12 Feb 1914 died 20 Sep 1996 child of Jose Chavez and Emelia Montoya, wife of Arthur Leach

Ledoux, Santiago died 24 Dec 1928 age 55y, child of Julian Ledoux and Nicolasa Gomez

Lucero, Jose Maximo died 25 Nov 1935 age 54y, single

Maestas, Jose died 8 Apr 1953 age 32y born Taos died of drinking, Protestant minister of the American Legion interfered at the funeral

Mares, Carlos Tobias born 1884 died 1970

Mares, Virginia Medina born 1888 died 1966

Martinez, Amalia died 10 Sep 1952 age 30y born at Cimarron died at Plano, Illinois died of cancer buried 17 Sep 1952

Martinez, Anastacio born 11 Oct 1924 died 12 Oct 1952 born Taos

Martinez, Daniel Pedro born 29 May 1881 died 7 Sep 1952

Martinez, Eduvigen died 28 Oct 2006

Martinez, Emelia died 1 Feb 2008

Martinez, Isabel Ustacia died 16 Nov 2005

Martinez, Jose Braulio born 15 Mar 1872 died 3 Apr 1949 born Taos

Martinez, Juan B. born 16 Jun 1917 died 21 Dec 1949 born Taos

Martinez, Samuel F. died 14 Apr 1939 age 2m, child of Samuel V. Martinez and Susana Cruz

Martinez, Silverio born 20 Jun 1868 died 22 Oct 1950 born Taos

Martinez, Susana M. died 10 Nov 2007

Mayson, Edna Glenn born 17 May 1945 died 31 Aug 1989

Mayson, Thomas born 28 Sep 19?? died 15 Jul 1997

Medary, Elizabeth Gatlin born 28 Feb 1929 died 26 Sep 2006 child of John and Elizabeth Gatlin

Medina, Elisa Martinez born 02 Jul 1870 died 6 Feb 1950 born Taos

Montoya, Jesus died 13 Jun 1954 age 67y born Taos buried 2 Jul 1954

Montoya, Justa died 26 Dec 1927 age 47y, child of Nicanor Montoya and Epimenia Maestas

Morrow, Jeri T. died 7 May 2007

Olguin, Mary Baca died 7 Nov 2006 age 86y, widow of Ben Olguin, child of Jose and Adela Baca

Pulido, Jorge Salvador Flores died 16 Nov 2008

Rael, Loretta C. died 13 Sep 2009

Renison, William H. III born 3 Dec 1932 died 9 May 1997

Rivera, Juan born 03 Dec 1871 died 3 Apr 1948 born Clayton

Rivera, Manuel born 8 May 1925 died 7 Jul 1930

Romero, Asencion died 30 Aug 1950 age 3m

Romero, Concepcion born 03 May 1861 died 31 Mar 1947 born Taos

Romero, Daniel M. born 26 Jan 1961 died 23 Jun 2010

Romero, Elena Trujillo born 12 Feb 1869 at Taos died 27 Jan 1951 age 82y, died of heart disease buried 29 Jan 1951

Romero, Tony died 22 Aug 1954 age 41y born at Taos died of an accident buried 25 Aug 1954

Salazar, Rafael A. born 1943 died 1918 age 73y

Sandoval, Martiniano died 30 Nov 1954 age 85y born Espanola died of pneumonia buried 2 Dec 1954

Sandoval, Maximiano died 22 Feb 1954 age 63y born at Taos died of tuberculosis buried 25 Feb 1954

Sandoval, Paul Anthony died 26 Jan 1954 age 18y born Taos died of dropsy buried 28 Jan 1954

Santistevan, David E. died 1 Aug 2005 age 66y, widow of Susan Santistevan, child of Della Santistevan

Santistevan, Ernesto Orlando died 21 Jan 2006 age 86y, WWII

Santistevan, Lorenzo died 14 Jun 1928 age 65y, child of Maria Antonia Santistevan

Santistevan, Maria Alicia died 27 Jan 1928 age 3m, child of Palomar Santistevan and Margarita Martinez

Santistevan, Matthew John died 29 Apr 2006 age 46y, child of David E. and Susan Santistevan husband of Rebecca Chapyk Santistevan

Schwindt-Giles, Paris Rose died 23 May 2010

Shoffner, Christina Archibald born 13 Mar 1900 died 24 May 1984

Shoffner, Lon born 23 Apr 1894 died 10 Apr 1964

Silva, Tomas Tito died Jan 1965

Tenorio, Julian died 12 Jul 1937 age 80y, born 13 Aug 1857, 1 son Jose de la Cruz, 1 daughter Abelina Trujillo

Trujillo, Clorinda died 22 May 2006 age 90y, widow of Jose Facundo Trujillo

Trujillo, Diamires Gonzales died 3 Jun 1934 age 45y, wife of Rosendo Trujillo

Trujillo, Ignacia T. born 01 Feb 1896 died 10 Feb 1949 born Taos

Trujillo, Manuela died 24 Apr 1939

Trujillo, Mary Ann born 6 Feb 1950 died 3 Oct 1950 born Taos

Trujillo, Rose M. born 8 Jun 1925 died 2 Apr 2005

Trujillo, Savino born 06 Jul 1882 died 14 Jun 1949

Trujillo, Simon Daniel died 26 Dec 1934 age 9m, child of Samuel Trujillo and Luisana Vargas

Varos, Juanita born 16 Jul 1948 died 29 Dec 1948 born Taos

Vigil, Celia died 31 Jul 1928 age 25y, born at Ocate, child of Felipe Vigil and Josefa Cruz

Watkins, Michael Smith born 12 Dec 1965 died 4 Jan 2007 husband of Angela Holcomb Watkins, child of Captain, USN Ret. Richard and Deborah

Watkins

Welch, Epitano born 27 Jan 1886 died 30 Jan 1949 born Taos

Welch, Henry born 1884 died 20 Apr 1946 born Ranchos

Welsh, Amalia born 28 Aug 1923 died 10 Sep 1952 born Taos

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