Taos County, New Mexico
Placitas Cemetery
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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.
Lat: 36° 11' 02"N, Lon: 105° 37' 56"W
T27N R12E Sec 35
To reach cemetery coming south from Taos or Tres Ritos, at the junction of 518 and State Road 75 (Rock Wall), go west on 75, toward Placita, Vadito, and Penasco. Travel about 1 mile and then turn right onto a dirt road leading to the cemetery. From Penasco: about 1 mile before the junction of 518 and State Road 75, take a left onto a dirt road leading to the cemetery. There are no signs to the cemetery and it can not be seen from the highway.
At least 17 unmarked graves
Archuleta, Abelino D. born 6 Mar 1909 died 6 Jul 1945 Father
Baca, Juan Jose born 17 May 1871 died 20 Nov 1951
Baca, Maria Anita born 1883 died 1972
Borrego, Adela born 11 Nov 1885 died 24 Aug 1948 age 63y 9m daughter of Antonio Maria Borrego and Simonita Borrego
Borrego, Alberto H. born 1930 died 1980
Borrego, Antonita Valdez born 1891 died 1984
Borrego, Jose Eliseo born 1882 died 1964
Borrego, Juan Antonio died 23 Jan 1931 age 38y son of Antonio Maria Borrego and Simonita Borrego
Borrego, Luis born 18 Apr 1913 died 27 Nov 1991 age 79yr, "In loving memory of my brother
M.C. born 1833 "Mama" no further data
Cardenas, Feleberto born 21 Mar 1898 at Taos died 29 Jan 1926 at La Placita age 27y, son of Luis Cardenas and Simonita Chavez both parents born at Taos buried 30 Jan 1926
Coca, Paul Arthur died 29 Oct 2009
Cordova, Andres Acorsinio born 1867 died 1928
Cordova, Genoveva R. born 1875 died 1950 age 74yr "In memory of Mother"
Cordova, Jose Ralph born 20 Jul 1952 died 10 Mar 1993 "In loving memory of Joe Ralph Cordova"
Cordova, Lauriano born 1912 died 1976 "Beloved Father"
Cordova, Manuelita born 1912 died 1981 "Beloved Mother"
Cordova, Maria Teodorita died 13 Jan 1930 age 68y
Cordova, Ramoncita died 3 Apr 1928 age 65y, child of Felipe Cordova and Soledad Sisneros
Cordova, Reyecitas F. born 1875 died 1925 "Sister"
Fernandez, Abran born 1 Jul 1890 died 7 May 1982
Fernandez, Abran E. died 24 Jun 2006, age 69y
Fernandez, Benita born 1875 died 1951
Fernandez, Daniel born 3 Jan 1886 died 10 May 1971
Fernandez, Eliza died 12 Mar 1980 age 49 yr
Fernandez, Emilina died 1 March 1906 age 17, wife of Juan Antonio Fernandez
Fernandez, Estefanita Ortiz born 7 Jun 1888 died 19 Mar 1931
Fernandez, Jose born 1894 died 1944 "Beloved Father"
Fernandez, Jose Dolores born 20 Jun 1883 died 6 May 1962
Fernandez, Juan Antonio born 10 Jul 1880 died 9 Dec 1968
Fernandez, Juana A. no dates
Fernandez, Juanita Borrego born 13 Oct 1889 died 13 Oct 1932 age 50y "In loving memory of our Mother"
Fernandez, Lucinda R. born 1908 died 1933
Fernandez, Manuel A. born 26 Mar 1859 died 6 Jun 1937
Fernandez, Priscilla born 1928 died 1939 "Daughter"
Fernandez, Rebecca Rendon born 10 Nov 1894 died 12 Sep 1977
Fernandez, Simforosa died 30 May 1953 age 92y
Fernandez, Teodorita Cordova died 13 Jan 1930 age 68y wife of Ramon Fernandez
Gallegos, Adolfo born 1882 died 1973?
Galligher, Herbert Eugene died 16 Mar 1930 at Placita infant son of Maurice Galligher and Lulu Phipps
Garcia, Benito died 4 Jun 1862 age 6y son of Simon Garcia and Ana Maria Sanches, residents of Placitas.
Gonzales, Abran born 7 Nov 1902 died 22 Jul 1996
Gonzales, Cordilia Rodarte born 5 Dec 1912 died 20 Aug 2000
Gonzales, Crispino born about 1854 at Placita died 15 Apr 1924 at Las Mochas age 70y, husband of Victoria Martinez son of Isidro Gonzales and Rosalia Malvas buried 16 Apr 1924
Gonzales, Edward Samuel died 31 Oct 2009 buried 4 Nov 2009 Veteran
Gonzales, Elsia born 23 Oct 1885 died 14 Aug 1968 age 84y
Gonzales, Jose Ramon born 20 Jul 1913 died 29 Mar 2001"Beloved husband, father, and grandfather"
Gonzales, Juan I. born 30 May 1895 died 22 Feb 1966 New Mexico Private Company F115 Supply TN World War I
Gonzales, Maria J. died 4 Oct 2005 widow of Ramon Jose Gonzales
Gonzales, Maria Onofre born 1909 died 1995
Gonzales, Mariano no dates
Gonzales, Miguel 1886 died 1960
Gonzales, Reyesita born 5 Jan 1867 died 28 Oct 1942
Gonzales, San Juana Gonzales died 22 Feb 1921 age 75y wife of Antonio Gonzales
Graves, George Bernard born 1919 died 1977 TSgt US Air Force World War II
Lucero, Arturo died 20 Jul 1935 at Placitas age 7y, son of Enrique Lucero and Juanita Bustos
Lujan, Aurora Martinez born 12 Aug 1911 died 14 Jan 2001
Lujan, Bonifacio no dates
Lujan, Emma no dates
Lujan, Isidoro born 21 Dec 1910 died 5 Sep 1980 "Beloved Husband and Father"
Lujan, Jose Rafael died 30 Mar 1930 age 75y husband of Josefa Sandobal
Lujan, Nicolasa Sandoval died 16 Apr 1925 age 50y daughter of Jose T. Sandoval and Rufina Madrid wife of Jose Rafael Lujan
Lujan, Ramoncita Fernandez died 11 May 1928
Marquez, John Sebastian died 20 Apr 2000
Martinez, Barbarita born 4 Oct 1909 died 3 Oct 1979
Martinez, Jose Ricardo born 21 Mar 1912 died 3 Nov 2003 "Beloved father and grampa
Martinez, Tomas died 29 Aug 1934 age 62y, widow of Carolina Martinez
Mascarenas, Eloy born 1918 died 1938
Mascarenas, Eve Betty born 24 Dec 1940 died Aug 1941
Mascarenas, Filomena born 10 Mar 1902 died 26 Oct 1991
Mascarenas, Jose Manuel born 13 Mar 1864 died 18 Feb 1945
Mascarenas, Juan B. born 2 Dec 1889 died 10 Aug 1965
Mascarenas, Juan Manuel born 12 Dec 1943 died 16 Dec 1943
Mascarenas, Leandro born 5 May 1881 died 16 Jun 1976
Mascarenas, Simonita S. born 21 Nov 1895 died 12 Apr 1986 "Our Beloved Mother"
Quintana, Juan Nepomuceno died 3 Aug 1924 age 64y, child of Miguel Quintana and Francisca Medina
Rivali, Elias died 29 Dec 1929 age 57y, husband of Felisita Rivai son of Jose Lus Rivali and Heginia Gallegos
Romero, Debra Ann born 12 Jun 1958 died 29 Jun 1975
Romero, Esmerelda born 11 Nov 1946 died 19 Aug 2003
Romero, Felicita died 24 Sep 1905 child of Diego Romero
Romero, Juan F Sr. born 17 Jul 1908 died 15 Jan 1969 New Mexico F1 USNR World War II
Romero, Leonore B. born 24 Apr 1910 died 27 Aug 1987 "Beloved Mother"
Romero, Luciano died 5 Aug 2005 age 66y, child of Juan Felipe Romero Sr. and Teresita Romero, husband of Mabel Romero
Romero, Maria de la pas Fernandez born 4 Mar 1884 died 13 Apr 1962
Romero, Teresita born 29 Jun 1908 died 26 Sep 1941 "Mother"
Samora, ? died 31 July 1923 age 8y 8m 23d child of Jesus Samora and ? Gonzales, this record was crossed out
Samora, Damacio born 1934 died 6 May 2004 Cremated and buried at foot of Jesus Samora's grave
Samora, Jesus born Jun 1888 died 29 Jul 1972 New Mexico Private US Army World War I
Samora, Sibilia born 6 Feb 1894 died 12 Jul 1978
Samora, Tonie died 12 Dec 1981 age 61y
Sanchez, Amadita Vigil born 20 Apr 1887 died 27 Dec 1946 wife of Jose Adolfo Sanchez "Mother"
Sanchez, Dolorita born 1 Jul 1916 died 10 Jul 1933
Sanchez, Eduardo born 1918 died 1949 PFC US Army World War II
Sanchez, Elvira born 14 Mar 1914 died 24 Nov 1983
Sanchez, Fermilia Gallegos born 14 Apr 1912 died 12 Sep 1993
Sanchez, Fidencio born 1903 died 1987
Sanchez, Joe Eddy died 17 May ??? age 28y
Sanchez, Jose Adolfo born 12 Oct 1882 died 4 Feb 1971 husband of Amadita Vigil Sanchez "Father"
Sandoval, Henry H. died 15 Jun 1968
Sandoval, Margarita born 09 Jun 1920 at Taos died 30 Mar 1921 at Placita infant daughter of Ignacio Sandoval and Marina Avila buried 31 Mar 1921
Sisneros, Juan Pablo born 10 Dec 1859 died 15 Jul 1945
Sisneros, Juanito J. F. no dates
Vasquez, Gabrielita born 1915 died 1964
Vasquez, Jason Paul born 7 Mar 1982 died 13 Jun 2001 "Beloved son and brother"
Vasquez, Peggy born 26 Sep 1939 died 10 Oct 1939
Zamora, Bolivar born 30 May 1951 died 13 Jul 2004 age 53y
Zamora, Gene A. born 1949 died 1990
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