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Jose Cleto Tafoya 1867–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1867

Birth Location: La Joya de Sevilleta, Socorro, New Mexico,

Death Date: April 11, 1940

Death Location: Magdalena, Socorro, NM

Father: Juan Tafoya

Mother: Maria Padilla

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Marieta Tafoya

The story of Jose Cleto Tafoya began in 1867 in La Joya de Sevilleta, Socorro, New Mexico,. In 1880, Jose Cleto Tafoya resided in La Joya, Socorro, New Mexico, USA. Jose Cleto Tafoya had children including Marieta Mary L Tafoya. Jose Cleto Tafoya passed away in 1940 in Magdalena, Socorro, NM.

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Biography

  • The story of Jose Cleto Tafoya began in 1867 in La Joya de Sevilleta, Socorro, New Mexico,.
  • In 1880, Jose Cleto Tafoya resided in La Joya, Socorro, New Mexico, USA.
  • Jose Cleto Tafoya had children including Marieta Mary L Tafoya.
  • Jose Cleto Tafoya passed away in 1940 in Magdalena, Socorro, NM.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jose Tafoya's Ancestors

Self
Jose Tafoya
1867–1940
Birth Place: La Joya de Sevilleta, Socorro, New Mexico,
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

Jose Tafoya's Descendants

1.
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Jose (Cleto) Tafoya (22 Jul 1867–April 11, 1940)
  1. 1. Marieta ("Mary" L) Tafoya 1903–1999
    1. 1. Leonides ("Nellie") Sanchez 1921–1999
    2. 2. Polly Sanchez 1923–2012
    3. 3. Frances Sanchez 1924–
    4. 4. Dolores Sanchez 1925–1994
      1. 1. Elizabeth (K) Apodaca 1948–2009

Jose Tafoya's Timeline

3 Records

1867
22 Jul 1867
Birth of Jose Cleto Tafoya in La Joya de Sevilleta, Socorro, New Mexico,
La Joya de Sevilleta, Socorro, New Mexico,
1880
1880
Age 13
Jose Cleto Tafoya resided here in La Joya, Socorro, New Mexico, USA
La Joya, Socorro, New Mexico, USA
1940
April 11, 1940
Age 73
Death of Jose Cleto Tafoya in Magdalena, Socorro, NM
Magdalena, Socorro, NM

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1867
    Event Place: La Joya de Sevilleta, Socorro, New Mexico,
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    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: Death
    Event Date: April 11, 1940
    Event Place: Magdalena, Socorro, NM

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