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  • San Miguel County, New Mexico

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in San Miguel County, New Mexico. Official Website San Miguel county was established by Mexico in 1844; after becoming part of the United States, New Mexico reestablished it in 1852. The county got its name from the town of San Miguel de Bado which was a crossing at the Pecos River on the Old Spanish Trail. Adjacent Counties Mora C...

  • Quay County, New Mexico

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Quay County, New Mexico. Official Website Created in 1903, the county was named for Pennsylvania senator Matthew Quay, who supported statehood for New Mexico. Adjacent Counties Harding County Union County San Miguel County Guadalupe County De Baca County Roosevelt County Curry County

  • Union County, New Mexico

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Union County, New Mexico. Official Website The county was formed in 1894. The county is named “Union” because the citizens were united in their desire for the creation of a new county out of three existing New Mexico counties. Adjacent Counties Las Animas County, Colorado Baca County, Colorado Cimarron County, Oklahoma Dal...

  • Harding County, New Mexico

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Harding County, New Mexico. Official Website The county is named for United States President Warren G. Harding, and was created on the day of his inauguration as president on March 4, 1921. Adjacent Counties Colfax County Union County Mora County Quay County San Miguel County Communities Mills Mosquero (County Se...

  • Taos County, New Mexico

    This project is part of the State of New Mexico Portal . = New Mexico Counties, Cities and Towns Project Taos County, New Mexico About the Project Please use this project to add, research, document, and discuss your ancestors from Valencia County. You can add profiles for: People born in Taos County People who lived in Taos County People who died in Taos County When yo...

  • Colfax County, New Mexico

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Colfax County, New Mexico. Official Website This county was named for Schuyler Colfax (1823-1885), seventeenth Vice President of the United States under U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant. Colfax County was originally part of Taos County, one of the original nine counties created by the New Mexico Territory in 1852. In 1859, the easte...

  • Mora County, New Mexico

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Mora County, New Mexico. Official Website Mora County was created on February 1, 1860 by an act of the New Mexico Territorial Legislature. Mora refers to several Spanish names in the area. Adjacent Counties Colfax County Taos County Harding County San Miguel County Santa Fe County Rio Arriba County

  • Rio Arriba County, New Mexico

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. The county was one of nine originally created for the Territory of New Mexico in 1852. Originally extending west to the California line, it included the site of present-day Las Vegas, Nevada. The name “Rio Arriba” means “Upper River.” The County is so named because the Rio Grande, the lifeline of the st...

  • Sandoval County, New Mexico

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Sandoval County, New Mexico. Sandoval County was created in 1903. Its name comes from one of the large land-holding Spanish families in the area. Adjacent Counties Rio Arriba County Los Alamos County Santa Fe County San Juan County McKinley County Cibola County Bernalillo County

  • McKinley County, New Mexico

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in McKinley County, New Mexico. Official Website McKinley County was created in 1901 and named for President William McKinley. Over three-quarters of its population are Native American with residents from the Navajo, Hopi, and Zuni tribes. Adjacent Counties Cibola County Sandoval County Apache County, Arizona San Juan County ...

  • Cibola County, New Mexico

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Cibola County, New Mexico. Official Website It is New Mexico's youngest county, and the third youngest county in the United States, created on June 19, 1981, from the westernmost four-fifths of the formerly much larger Valencia County. Adjacent Counties McKinley County Sandoval County Bernalillo County Valencia County So...

  • Catron County, New Mexico

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Catron County, New Mexico. Official Website The Mimbres culture was part of the Mogollon people who lived throughout the Catron County area from AD 1000 to 1130. Their art is renowned for its beauty. In 1598, the region was declared part of Santa Fé de Nuevo México, a province in New Spain. The province remained in Spanish control ...

  • Sierra County, New Mexico

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Sierra County, New Mexico. Official Website The county was created in 1884 and is located in the southwest of the state. Adjacent Counties Catron County Socorro County Grant County Luna County Doña Ana County Otero County Lincoln County

  • Las Cruces, New Mexico

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, New Mexico. Las Cruces is the county seat of Doña Ana County in the Mesilla Valley. Official Website History Wikipedia Las Cruces was previously inhabited by the Manso people, with the Mescalero Apache living nearby. The area was colonized by the Spanish beginning in 1598, when Juan de Oñate claime...

  • Chaves County, New Mexico

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Chaves County, New Mexico. Wikipedia Chaves County was named for Colonel Jose Francisco Chaves, a military leader here during the U.S. Civil War and later in Navajo campaigns. Created by Territorial Legislature, February 25, 1889, out of land from the county of Lincoln. Adjacent Counties De Baca County Roosevelt County Lea C...

  • Luna County, New Mexico

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Luna County, New Mexico. Official Website Before dawn on March 16, 1916, Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa led several hundred of his rebel soldiers across the Mexican border into the southern county village of Columbus. The invaders raided and burned much of the town, causing many residents to flee to the desert. Although the raid...

  • Mountain View Cemetery, Deming, New Mexico

    Mountain view Cemetery is the Main Cemetery of The City of Deming & Luna County, New Mexico with over 11,000 gravesites. Several older Cemeteries were excavated & the graves interred within them were re-located here. Several sections within the Cemetery are exclusively Categorized for Class, Ethnicty & Age such as Craddick, Sunset, Woodmen of the World, I.O.O.F., Masonic, Howe, Padilla, Knights...

  • Kirtland Air Force Base

    Kirtland Air Force Base (IATA: ABQ, ICAO: KABQ) is a United States Air Force base located in the southeast quadrant of the Albuquerque, New Mexico urban area, adjacent to the Albuquerque International Sunport. The base was named for the early Army aviator Col. Roy C. Kirtland. The military and the international airport share the same runways, making ABQ a joint civil-military airport. Kirtland...

  • Holloman Air Force Base

    Holloman Air Force Base (IATA: HMN, ICAO: KHMN, FAA LID: HMN) is a United States Air Force base established in 1942 located six miles southwest of the central business district of Alamogordo, which is the county seat of Otero County, New Mexico, United States. The base was named in honor of Col. George V. Holloman, a pioneer in guided missile research. It is the home of the 49th Wing (49 WG) of...

  • San Juan County, New Mexico

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in San Juan County, New Mexico. Official Website The county was created in 1887 and was named for the San Juan River. Adjacent Counties Archuleta County, Colo. Rio Arriba County Sandoval County La Plata County, Colo. Montezuma County, Colo. San Juan County, Utah Apache County, Ariz.

  • New Mexico State University

    Wikipedia =New Mexico State University (commonly referred to as NMSU-Las Cruces, NMSU, New Mexico State, or NM State), is a major public, land-grant, research university in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States. Founded in 1888, it is the oldest public institution of higher education in the state of New Mexico. NMSU is the second largest four-year university in the state, in terms of total enro...

  • Founders of La Villa de Alburquerque

    This project is to collect data on the Founders of Alburquerque (present Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA) Nuevo Mexico,, Nueva España, España/Spain. ===== We welcome any collaborator to offer help with this project. ==== THE FOUNDING OF ALBURQUERQUE = From the NEW MEXICO HISTORICAL REVIEW: THE FOUNDING OF ALBUQUERQUE, 1706 AN HISTORICAL PROBLEM by Richard E. Greenleaf, Part two p.6-12, and THE SPA...

  • U.S.A. Indigenous peoples-Southwest

    North American Tribes Southwest Includes the Following States Arizona | Nevada | New Mexico Includes the Following Native American Tribes Apache Awatobi Chemehuevi Coahuiltec Cocopa Comanche Havasupai Hopi Jemez Keresan Family Kiowa Kiowa Apache Lipan Manso Maricopa Mohave Navajo Tribe (Diné) Paiute Papago ( Tohono O'odham )

  • Kirtland Cemetery, Kirtland, New Mexico

    This cemetery, established in 1925, is located on Route 6580, Kirtland, San Juan County, New Mexico. It's also known as Kirtland-Fruitland Cemetery . Find a Grave Billion Graves

  • General Douglas L. McBride Roswell Veterans Cemetery, Roswell, New Mexico

    The cemetery was dedicated and officially opened July 4, 2014. The 20-acre cemetery is located adjacent to the city's South Park Cemetery. It is named after the longtime resident and civic leader of the city who served 37-years on active-duty and in the reserves with the U.S. Army. General McBride saw WWII combat action in Italy. The city-owned facility was made possible by the donation of 20...

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