Martin Chaves
by J. Younger
Events and Genealogy
Born: Martin Chaves
Birthdate: October, 1852
Birthplace: New Mexico
Marriage: Juanita Romero
Children:
Modesto Chaves (1884-?)
Josefita Chaves (1890-?)
Benjamin Chaves (1893-1942)
Marellita Chaves (1903-?)
Death: December 8, 1931
Cause of death: Chronic Fibroid Myocarditis (heart disease)
Burial: Rosario Cemetery, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Full story on Martin Chaves and his involvement in the LCW coming soon! Please check back later!
Census Reports
Picacho, New Mexico Census 1900.
Picacho, NM Census 1910
Newspapers
Golden Era October 09, 1884
The Lincoln County Leader April 07, 1888
The Old Abe Eagle July 04, 1895
White Oaks Eagle April 21, 1898
White Oaks Eagle May 25, 1899
White Oaks Eagle July 26, 1900
Albuquerque Daily Citizen October 09, 1900
The Roswell Daily Record April 05, 1907
Santa Fe New Mexican September 26, 1907
The Roswell Daily Record September 30, 1907
Carrizozo News February 18, 1910
The Roswell Daily Record May 28, 1910
Carrizozo News November 11, 1910
Albuquerque Morning Journal June 09, 1911
Albuquerque Morning Journal October 06, 1919
Gallery
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