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Celso Tafoya 1879–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1879

Birth Location: New Mexico, USA

Death Date: 15 April 1945

Death Location: Kelly, Socorro County, New Mexico, United States of America

Father: Juan Tafoya

Mother: Maria Padilla

Spouse(s): Paublita Peralta

Children(s): Dave Tafoya, Elfego Tafoya, Fidel Tafoya

Celso Tafoya was born in 1879 in New Mexico, USA, the child of Juan Jose Tafoya And Maria Sotera Soterita Padilla. In 1880, Celso Tafoya resided in La Joya, Socorro, New Mexico, USA. In 1900, Celso Tafoya resided in La Joya, Socorro, New Mexico, USA. Celso Tafoya married Paublita Peralta, and had children including Andrea, Dave P Tafoya, Elfego Tafoya, Fidel P Tafoya. Celso Tafoya passed away in 1945 in Kelly, Socorro County, New Mexico, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Celso Tafoya was born in 1879 in New Mexico, USA, the child of Juan Jose Tafoya And Maria Sotera Soterita Padilla.
  • In 1880, Celso Tafoya resided in La Joya, Socorro, New Mexico, USA.
  • In 1900, Celso Tafoya resided in La Joya, Socorro, New Mexico, USA.
  • Celso Tafoya married Paublita Peralta, and had children including Andrea, Dave P Tafoya, Elfego Tafoya, Fidel P Tafoya.
  • Celso Tafoya passed away in 1945 in Kelly, Socorro County, New Mexico, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Juan Tafoya
1834–
Birth Location: New Mexico, USA
JT
Maria Padilla
1846–1895
Birth Location: Sevilleta La Jolla Socorro New Mexico
MP

Spouses(s)

Paublita Peralta
1891–1989
Birth Location: New Mexico, USA
PP

Children(s)

Dave Tafoya
1909–1992
Birth Location: Kelly, New Mexico, USA
DT
Elfego Tafoya
1917–1932
Birth Location: New Mexico
ET
Fidel Tafoya
1913–1975
Birth Location: Kelly New Mexico
FT

Celso Tafoya's Ancestors

Self
Celso Tafoya
1879–1945
Birth Place: New Mexico, USA
Parents
Juan Jose Tafoya
1834–
New Mexico, USA
Maria (Sotera "Soterita") Padilla
1846–1895
Sevilleta La Jolla Socorro New Mexico
Grandparents
Juan (Bautista) Tafoya
1820–1886
New Mexico, USA
Maria (Francisca Romero) Tafoya
1825–
New Mexico Province of Mexico
Juan (Cristobal De) Padilla
1765–
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
Maria (Francisca Antonia) Martinez
1792–
New Mexico, United States
Great-Grandparents
Manuel Tafoya
1777–
Ana Lopez
1782–1823
Juan Romero
–1833
Juana Tapia
1773–1823
Jose Padilla
1752–1802
Maria Gallegos
1744–1802
Francisco Martin
1772–1817
Maria Apodaca
1765–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jose Tafoya
1730–1795
Antonio Lopez
1748–1798
Barbara Almazan
1754–1815
Salvador Tapia
1725–1774
Maria Casillas
1739–1790
Maria Yturrieta
1739–1804
Diego II
1690–1747
Maria Gutierrez
1697–1754
Mario Serrano
1727–1785
Maria Tapia
1741–1790
Antonio Martin-Serrano
1729–
Maria Armijo
1741–1797

Celso Tafoya's Descendants

1.
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Celso Tafoya (26 Dec 1879–15 April 1945) m. Paublita Peralta (Jun 1891–1989)
  1. 1. Dave (P) Tafoya 1909–1992 m. Mary Tafoya 1918–
    1. 1. Pauline (Grace) Tafoya 1940–2010
  2. 2. Elfego Tafoya 1917–1932
  3. 3. Fidel (P) Tafoya 1913–1975 m. Desideria Gonzales 1922–1996
    1. 1. Fidel (Tafoya) Jr 1949–2017
    2. 2. Celso Tafoya 1945– m. Geneva (Armijo Tafoya) I 1945–2001

Celso Tafoya's Timeline

9 Records

1879
26 Dec 1879
Birth of Celso Tafoya in New Mexico, USA
New Mexico, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
Celso Tafoya resided here in La Joya, Socorro, New Mexico, USA
La Joya, Socorro, New Mexico, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Celso Tafoya resided here in La Joya, Socorro, New Mexico, USA
La Joya, Socorro, New Mexico, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Celso Tafoya resided here in Kelly, Socorro, New Mexico, USA
Kelly, Socorro, New Mexico, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Celso Tafoya resided here in Kelly, Socorro, New Mexico, USA
Kelly, Socorro, New Mexico, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
Celso Tafoya resided here in Kelly, Socorro, New Mexico, USA
Kelly, Socorro, New Mexico, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
Celso Tafoya resided here in Kelly, Socorro, New Mexico
Kelly, Socorro, New Mexico
1940
1940
Age 61
Celso Tafoya resided here in Kelly, Socorro, New Mexico, USA
Kelly, Socorro, New Mexico, USA
1945
15 April 1945
Age 66
Death of Celso Tafoya
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1879
    Event Place: New Mexico, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: La Joya, Socorro, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: La Joya, Socorro, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kelly, Socorro, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kelly, Socorro, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kelly, Socorro, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kelly, Socorro, New Mexico
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kelly, Socorro, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: La Joya
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Socorro, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 April 1945
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kelly, Socorro County, New Mexico, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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