Taos County, New Mexico
Llano de San Juan Nepomuceno Catholic Cemetery
aka Virgilio Trujillo Cemetery
Penasco, New Mexico
Contributed by Alberto Vidaurre on 5 Mar 2011 and added to and copyrighted by Karen Mitchell.
NOTE: This is not a complete listing. If anyone knows of more burials in this cemetery please contribute them by sending to Karen Mitchell.
Virgilio Trujillo Cemetery - Penasco -
Head northwest on Kit Carson Road towards Barela Lane. Turn left at Paseo Del Pueblo Sur, turn left at NM-518, turn right at NM-73.
Arguello, Tiburcio
16- Tiburcio Arguello, born 3 Dec 1891 died 16 Aug 1972, son of Antonio Avan Arguello and Susana Lobato. 17 Dec 1910 married Antonia Cordova.
Benavides, Jose J. born 1913 died 1985
Brown, Magdalena Chacon
1-A. Magdalena Chacon Brown born 10 Jun 1907 died 26 Dec 1991, wife of Walter Brown, daughter of Manuel de Attocha Chacon and Maria Fidela Martin.
Brown, Sylvia born 19 Oct 1943 died 28 Nov 1977
Brown, Walter
1- Walter Brown is listed as being born 20 March 1902 died 20 Jul 1999. He migrated from Poland to the United States when he was very young. He married Magdalena Chacon
Casados, Kimberly
10-F- Kimberly Casados, died 8 Jan 2009, daughter of Johnny Casados and Judy Griego. Grand daughter of Raymundo Griego and Leonardita Sanchez
Casados, Raymundo C. born 1983 died 16 Mar 2016
Chacon, Eduvigen Muniz
3-A.Edvigen Muniz Chacon, born 13 Oct 1913 died 15 Dec 2010, wife of Juvencio Chacon, daughter of Ramon Muiz and Agustina Trujillo.
Chacon, Juvencio
2- Juvencio Chacon born 6 May 1909, died 13 Sep 1999. son of Manuel de Attocha Chacon and Maria Fidela Martin. 16 Nov 1931 married Eduvigen Muniz.
Chacon, Juvencio Jr.
2-B- Juvencio Chacon Jr. born 5 Oct 1958 died 16 Sep 2004, son of Juvencio Chacon and Eduvigen Muniz Chacon.
Cordova, Sgt. Abelino
18-A- Abelino Cordova, born 2 Jun 1927 died 11 Jul 1989, son of Tranqulino Cordova and Sofia Abeyta. Married Maclovia _ _.
Cordova, Alejandro born 1884 died 1961
Cordova, Gomisindo born 1893 died 1971
Cordova, Jeffrey D. born 13 Aug 1961 died 3 Feb 2011
Cordova, Joe born 1929 died 1994
Cordova, Jose G. born 11 Mar 1929 died 30 Jul 1994
Cordova, Jose Santiago born 1933 died 1981
Cordova, PFC Juan Benito born 11 Feb 1931 died 5 Sep 1952
Cordova, Laura born 14 Jul 1940 died 3 Nov 2006
Cordova, Manuel born 1916 died 1988
Cordova, Prudencia born 1898 died 1988
Cordova, Remedios born 1895 died 12 Oct 1989
Cordova, Robert Sr. born Dec 1957 died 27 Apr 2002
Cordova, Pvt. Tranqulino
18- Tranqulino Cordova, born 17 Jun 1896 died 2 Jul 1970, son of Jose de Gracia Cordova and Maria Dela Nieves Roybal. 24 Sep 1919 married Sofia Abeyta daughter of Abelino Abeyta and Maria Francisca Medina.
Cordova, Victor Glen born 27 Jul 1960 died 4 Sep 2010
Cruz, Ernest born 19 May 1940 died 13 Dec 1973
Cruz, Lillian E. born 20 Jun 1947 died 15 Feb 1950
Cruz, Virginia R. born 27 May 1868 died 22 Jun 1950
Esquibel, Alcaria Martinez
9-A- Alcaria Martinez Esquibel, born 17 Feb 1908, died 5 Dec 1988, wife of Demetrio Esquibel, daughter of Daniel Martinez and Socorro Sanchez.
Esquibel, Alifar
9-C- Alifar Esquibel, born 2 Aug 1925, died 10 Nov 1946 son of Demetrio Esquibel and Alcaria Martinez, Married Clorinda Mondragon.
Esquibel, Celestina born 19 May 1894 died 14 Mar 1967
Esquibel, Clorinda Mondragon born 20 Aug 1925 died 5 May 2011
Esquibel, Danny E. born 1 Jul 1966 died 8 Sep 1987
Esquibel, Demetrio
9- Demetrio Esquibel, born 17 Jul 1908 died 2 Oct 1993 son of Rafael Esquibel and Maria Cresencia Gonzales. Married Alcaria Martinez.
Esquibel, Demetrio Floyd
9-D- Demetrio Floyd Esquibel, born 2 Aug 1936, died 5 May 2003 son of Demetrio Esquibel and Alcaria Martinez. Married Oralia Duran.
Esquibel, Eralia Medina
8-C- Eralia Medina Esquivel, born 13 Jul 1924 died 14 Feb 1991 wife of Margarito Esquivel, daughter of Macedonio and Merenciana Medina.
Esquibel, Florida Chacon died 24 Feb 1968
Esquibel, Floyd Raymond born 21 May 1962 died 5 Jul 1962
Esquibel, Johnny Alifar
9-B- Johnny Alifar Esquibel, born 16 May 1947, died 2 Oct 1978 son of Demetrio Esquibel and Alcaria Martinez, husband of Ruby Pauline Trujillo.
Esquibel, Marcos
11- Marcos Esquibel, bapt. 14 Oct 1899 died 28 Sep 1986 son of Fermin Esquibel and Juanita Martinez. Married Petra Chavez 7 March 1921.
Esquibel, Margarito
8-B- Margarito Esquivel, born 22 Sep 1921, died 16 Jul 1999 son of Victor Esquivel and Celestina Rodarte. Married Eralia Medina.
Esquibel, Maria Celestina Rodarte
8-A- Maria Celestina Rodarte Esquibel, born 19 May 1894, died 14 March 1967, wife of Victor Esquibel, daughter of Ramon Rodarte and Silvera Martinez.
Esquibel, Petra Chavez
11-A- Petra Chavez Esquibel, bapt 24 Oct 1902, died 20 Mar 1985, wife of Marcos Esquibel. daughter of Marcos Chavez and Altagracia Martinez.
Esquibel, Ruben
9-E- Ruben Esquibel, born 27 Aug 1941, died 23 May 1947 son of Demetrio Esquibel and Alcaria Martinez.
Esquibel, Santiago
11-D- Santiago Esquibel, born 8 Sep 1929 died 13 May 1974 son of Marcos Esquibel and Petra Chavez. 30 Jan 1953 Married 1st- Maria Aurora Fresquez, daughter of Policarpio Fresquez and Juana Ortega. Aurora Fresquez died 20 May 1972. Santiago married 2nd- Clorina Mondragon, widow of Alifar Esquibel and daughter of Jose Alfredo Mondragon and Maria Yglesaria Chacon.
Esquibel, Victor
8- Victor Esquibel, born 6 March 1891, died 18 Sep 1970 son of Rafael Esquibel and Cresencia Gonzales. Married Maria Celestina Rodarte, 13 March 1911.
Esquibel, Wilbert R. born 26 Nov 1967 died 10 Jun 1992
Felton, Frankietta Gonzales born 1960 died 1992
Fernandez, Priscilla Romero
12-C- Priscilla Romero Fernandez, died 8 Feb 2009 daughter of Guillermo Romero and Matilde Trujillo. 29 Dec 1950 married Clarence Fernandez.
Gallegos, Cassandra born 23 Jul 1989 died 26 Oct 2003
Gallegos, Joe born 26 Feb 1941 died 14 Sep 2007
Garcia, Henry born 1955 died 7 Oct 2014
Gonzales, Eulogia Pacheco
14-A- Eulogia Pacheco, born 17 Nov 1917 died 30 March 1988 wife of Juan D. Gonzales. daughter of Fidel Pacheco and Catalina Pacheco.
Gonzales, Juan D.
14- Juan D. Gonzales, born 9 May 1915 died 8 Sep 1988 son of Eardo Gonzales and Bersabe Vigil. Married Eulogia Pacheco 30 Sep 1940.
Gonzales, Praxedes W.
14-D- Praxedes W. Gonzales, born 27 Jul 1974 died 9 Aug 2003 son of Robert Gonzales and Mary Gonzales.
Gonzales, Robert born 7 Mar 1967 died Nov 2011
Gonzales, Roberto
14-B. Roberto Gonzales, born 28 Aug 1943 died 30 Oct 1980 son of Juan D. Gonzales and Eulogia Pacheco.
Gonzales, Victor P.
14-C- Victor P. Gonzales, born 7 Sep 1971 died 26 Aug 2003son of Robert Gonzales and Mary Gonzales.
Griego, Elaisa Medina
10-A- Elaisa Medina Griego, born 5 Aug 1905, died 17 Jul 1983 wife of Luis Minor Griego. daughter of Manuel Medina and Maria Del Refugio Herrera.
Griego, Eva Epifania
10-E- Eva Epifania Griego, died 22 Oct 2007 daughter of Raymundo Griego and Leonardita Sanchez, wife of Nelson Rodarte.
Griego, Jose Macario
10-D- Jose Macario Griego, born 26 Sep 1962, died 4 Jun 1968 son of Raymundo Griego and Leonardita Sanchez.
Griego, Luis Minor
10- Luis Minor Griego, born 20 Jun 1903, died 28 Feb 1961 son of Octavio Griego and Beatrice Trujillo. Married Maria Elaisa Medina 25 Aug 1923.
Griego, Macario F. born 26 Sep 1952 died 4 Jun 1988
Griego, Margaret born 28 May 1992 died 8 Jun 1992
Griego, Raymundo
10-B- Raymundo Griego, born 21 May 1924, died 5 Sep 1952 son of Luis Minor Griego and Elaisa Medina. Married Leonardita Sanchez 6 Apr 1943.
Leyba, Elena C. born 23 Aug 1893 died 10 May 1953
Leyba, Jose De Gracias dates unknown
Leyba, Jose Miguel “Joseph Michael” 3 Mar 1826 died 18 May 1910
Lobato, Virginia born 1908 died 1952
Lopez, Paul N. born 7 Aug 1970 died 24 Feb 2008
Lopez, Pvt Santiago “Jimmy” Jr. born 5 Dec 1965 died 1 Aug 1988
Lovato, Jose Rafael born 4 Oct 1927 died 28 Feb 1993
Lucero, Jose de Gracia
17- Jose de Gracia Lucero, born 15 May 1879 died 1956 son of Maria de Los Remedios Lucero, married Maria Excelsa (Celsita) 23 March 1905.
Lucero, Juan Bautista
17-B- Juan Bautista Lucero died 6 Oct 2009 son of Juan de Gracia Lucero and Maria Celsita Fresquez.
Lucero, Pvt. Jose Lucas
17-C- Lucas Lucero, born 8 May 1912 died 1984 son of Jose de Gracia Lucero and Celsita Fresquez. He married Adonila Sanchez 23 Oct 1950, daughter of Julian Sanchez and Magdelana Tafoya.
Lucero, Maria Celsita Fresquez
17-A- Maria Celsita (Excelsa) Fresquez Lucero, born 23 Apr 1891 died 1 Oct 1966 wife of Jose de Gracia Lucero, daughter of Jose de Gracia Fresquez and Vicenta Vigil.
Lujan, PFC Ananias
11-C- Ananias Lujan, born 22 Jul 1928 died 7 Jul 1960 son of Juan Martin Lujan and Maria Bernabe Muniz. Married Florida Esquibel.
Lujan, Florida Esquibel
11-B- Florida Esquibel Lujan, born 26 Sep 1931 died 24 Feb 1966 daughter of Marcos Esquibel and Petra Chavez, wife of Ananias Lujan.
Lujan, George born 11 Oct 1930 died 18 Oct 1956
Lujan, Nathan born 1977 died 27 May 2013
Maestas, Corina Trujillo
15-A- Corina Trujillo Maestas, born 2 March 1902 died 11 Aug 1995 wife of Juan de Jesus Maestas, daughter of Benito Trujillo and Rafaela Cordova.
Maestas, Juan De Jesus
15- Juan De Jesus Maestas, born 27 Oct 1903 died 12 Jun 1995 son of Manuel Maestas and Ninfa Duran. Married Corina Trujillo 28 Apr 1928.
Martinez, Claudia
13-A- Claudia Martinez, born 2 Jan 1926 died 14 Jan 1984 daughter of Celso Martinez and Telesfora Medina.
Martinez, Claudilia born 2 Jan 1925 died 27 Jan 1984
Martinez, Crisoforo born 1904 died 1969
Martinez, David born 20 Jun 1956 died 18 Dec 1982
Martinez, Emilio Jose born 22 Apr 1934 died 29 Mar 2008
Martinez, Ernesto born 25 Apr 1929 died 28 Apr 2017
Martinez, Grace M. born 28 Feb 1907 died 12 Oct 1992
Martinez, Jose O. born 19 May 1916 died 1 Mar 1991
Martinez, Juanita Telesfora born 8 Apr 1901 died 7 Oct 1988
Martinez, Leopoldo
13-B- Leopoldo Martinez, born 24 Nov 1919 died 3 Jun 2002 son of Celso Martinez and Telesfora Medina.
Martinez, Max M. born 1884 died 1957
Martinez, Raymundo M. born 11 Dec 1954 died 5 Jul 1987
Martinez, Rubelia G. Gonzales born 6 Aug 1921 died 27 Jul 2017
Medina, Fedelia Brown
1-B. Fedelia Brown Medina born 1 Jul 1932 died 1 Mar 1994 daughter of Walter Brown and Madelana Chacon Brown. wife of Francisco Norris Medina, son of Anastasio Medina and Rebeca Lopez.
Medina, Manuel T. born 9 Apr 1903 died 18 Mar 1995
Medina, Maria Fidencia T. born 2 Sep 1901 died 6 Aug 1991
Medina, Telesfora Martinez
13- Telesfora Martinez Medina, born 21 Apr 1901 died 7 Oct 1988 daughter of Jose Manuel Medina and Maria Marcelina Naranjo. Married Celso Martinez 19 Feb 1919, son of Diego Martinez and Magdalena Trujillo.
Medina, Tomas
20- Tomas Medina, bapt 24 March 1894 died 9 Nov 1988 son of Manuel Dela Trinidad Medina and Maria Del Refugio DeHerrera. Married twice. 1st 2 Dec 1916 Amalia Fresquez daughter of Jose de Gracia Fresquez and Vicenta Vigil. 2nd- 10 Nov 1941 Ulcinia Gallegos daughter of Antonio Alejandro Gallegos and Maria Veneranda Romero.
Mondragon, David R. born 25 Feb 1955 died 21 May 1992
Mondragon, Macario born 1916 died 1941
Pacheco, Catalina born Sep 1885 died Nov 1977
Padilla, Jose Ernesto
7-A- Jose Ernesto Padilla, son of Jose Senovio Padilla and Selina Romero, He was born 19 Feb 1938, died in Wyo. 18 Jun 1959.
Padilla, Jose Filadelfio born 1944 died 3 Apr 2016
Padilla, Selina Romero
7- Selina Romero Padilla, born 16 Sep 1918, died 20 Oct 2004 daughter of Jose Pablo Romero and Margarita Cordova, wife of Jose Senovio Padilla, Married 8 Dec 1934. He was the son of Fidel Padilla and Maria Dela Luz Cordova. He was born 19 Aug 1912, died 13 Apr 1944.
Quintana, Barbara died 29 Feb 2016
Quintana, Emilia Rodriguez born 5 Mar 1923 died 30 Aug 2009
Quintana, Juanita Cruz born 13 Feb 1930 died 14 Jun 2017
Reynolds, Spec Kenneth Edward born 8 Jun 1961 died 3 Sep 1997
Rodarte, Evelyn Vigil
3-C- Evelyn Vigil Rodarte, born Sep 1948 died 13 Sep 2000 daughter of Christian Vigil and Libradita Lala Vigil, wife of Ruben Rodarte, son of Rubel Rodarte and Raquel Martinez Rodarte.
Rodarte, Kimberly A.
3-D. Kimberly Rodarte, died 4 Oct 2008 grand daughter of Rubel Rodarte and Raquel Martinez Rodarte, daughter of Rudy and Nestora Rodarte.
Rodarte, Merly
3-B. Merly Rodarte, born 5 Apr 1940, died 20 Aug 2007 daughter of Rubel Rodarte and Raquel Martinez Rodarte, wife of David L. Tafoya.
Rodarte, Raquel Martinez
3-A. Raquel Martinez Rodarte died 7 Aug 2008 wife of Rubel Rodarte, daughter of Jose Daniel Martinez and Maria Socorro Sanchez.
Rodarte, Rubel
3- Rubel Rodarte born 15 Jun 1912, died 13 Oct 1984. son of Jose Rosendo Rodarte and Maria Cleofas Leyba. 27 May 1933 Married Raquel Martinez.
Rodriguez, Mary born 1959 died 1993
Romero, Christina born 18 Aug 1921 died 28 Aug 1962
Romero, Daniel J. born 18 Apr 1916 died 5 Oct 1981
Romero, Pvt. Guillermo
12- Guillermo Romero, born 30 May 1893, died 18 Jun 1949 son of Narciso Romero and Demetria Velasquez. Married Maria Matilde Trujillo.
Romero, Juan Florencio
12-B- Juan Florencio Romero, born 29 Sep 1921, killed in Germany WW II, 25 Aug 1945 son of Guillermo Romero and Matilde Trujillo.
Romero, Matilde Trujillo
12-A- Matilde Trujillo Romero, born 12 Jun 1896, died 2 March 1982 wife of Guillermo Romero, daughter of Benito Trujillo and Rafaela Cordova.
Roybal, SMN Albert Floyd born 12 Dec 1926 died 27 Feb 1993
Roybal, Filadelfio born 19 Feb 1889 died 6 May 1984
Roybal, Filomena T. born 1894 died 1950
Sanchez, Baby born 1 Nov 1968 died 1 Nov 1968
Sanchez, Baby Boy died 1 Jul 1967
Sanchez, PFC Blas born 15 Jul 1913 died 10 Mar 1945
Sanchez, Celia Garcia born 14 Jan 1934 died 17 May 2014
Sanchez, Elmer born 22 Jun 1940 died 4 Sep 2017
Sanchez, Lenoardita
10-C- Lenoardita Sanchez, died 28 Sep 2007 daughter of Macedonio Sanchez and Epifania Madrid. Married 1st-Raymuno Griego, 2nd- Crisiforo Martinez 8 Jan 1964. Crisiforo Martinez died 20 Aug 1969.
Sanchez, Nicomedes born 12 Dec 1911 died 17 Oct 1996
Sandoval, Ignacita R. born 29 Aug 1954 died 26 Jan 1991
Tafoya, Merly R. born 5 Apr 1940 died 19 Aug 2007
Trujillo, Adela Tafoya
19-A- Adela Tafoya Trujillo, born 14 Apr 1899 died 22 Dec 1992 wife of Benjamin Trujillo.
Trujillo, Amador born 1904 died 1968
Trujillo, Benjamin
19- Benjamin Trujillo born 16 Feb 1892 died 28 Jul 1974 son of Manuel de Jesus Trujillo and Maria Faustina Maes. Married twice. 1st-Raquel Sanchez 14 Jun 1913, daughter of Lorenzo Sanchez and Ursula Muniz. 2nd- 14 Nov 1920 married Adela Tafoya.
Trujillo, Horacio Benjamin
19-B- Horacio Benjamin Trujillo, born 4 Sep 1933 died 30 March 1978 son of Benjamin Trujillo and Adela Tafoya Trujillo.
Trujillo, Jose Apolidor
6- Jose Apolidor Trujillo born 26 Jul 1907 died 21 Dec 1986 son of Manuel de Jesus Trujillo and Maria Faustina Maes. Married Estefanita Vigil 19 Oct 1945. daughter of Juan Florencio Vigil and Eloisa Ortega.
Trujillo, Margarita born 21 Apr 1912 died 1 Apr 2005
Vasquez, Faviolita Romero
5-C- Faviolita Romero Vasquez, died 26 June 1942 adopted daughter of Jose Bonifacio Vasquez and Ignacita Lopez. daughter of Abel Romero and Bernadita Miera.
Vasquez, Felix Louis
5-D- Felix Louis Vasquez, born 23 Dec 1955 died as an infant son of Jose Bonifacio Vasquez and Shirley Zamora.
Vasquez, Ignacita Lopez
5-A. Ignacita Lopez Vasquez, born 1892 died 12 Dec 1951 1st-wife of Jose Bonifacio Vasquez, daughter of Simon Lopez and Maria Dolores Abeyta.
Vasquez, Ignacita Sandoval
5-E- Ignacita Sandoval Vasquez, born 29 Aug 1954, died 26 Jan 1991, daughter of Jose Bonifacio Vasquez and Shirley Zamora.
Vasquez, Jennifer Rose born 2 Nov 1983 died 30 Sep 1997
Vasquez, Pvt. Jose Bonifacio
5- Jose Bonifacio Vasquez, born 29 May 1889, died 9 May 1964. son of Jose Leon Romero and Rosalia Mondragon. Married 1st-Ignacita Lopez 18 March 1911, 2nd- Shirley Teresita Zamora 31 May 1952.
Vasquez, Shirley Teresita Zamora
5-B. Shirley Teresita Zamora Vasquez, born 25 Aug 1936, died 11 March 2005. 2nd wife of Jose Bonifacio Vasquez, daughter of Francisco Zamora.
Vidaurre, Alice Romero
4-A. Alice Romero Vidaurre born 12 Jul 1923, died 12 Jan 2002. daughter of Tranqulino Romero and Matilde Martin Ortega.
Vidaurre, Juan
4- Juan Vidaurre, born 28 Mar 1905, died 13 Jan 1984, son of Alberto Vidaurri and Ramona Hernandez. Married Alice Romero 15 March 1944.
Vidaurre, Matilda Yvette born 31 Jul 1968 died 6 Jan 2017
Vigil, Adonelia Chacon born 1924 died 1987
Vigil, Celestina T. died 14 Oct 1997
Vigil, Frutoso Jr. born 1951 died 1997
Vigil,Frutoso born 1922 died 1989
Vigil, Mary Rodriguez born 21 Oct 1959 died 17 Sep 1993
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