George Gallegos Sr.
Born: July 29, 1898 in Las Vegas, NM
Also lived in Las Colonias de San Jose & Las Vegas NM, both in San Miguel Co, & in Albuquerque, NM
Died: Nov, 1979 in Las Vegas, NM
Parents: Silvano Gallegos & Catalina Cordova
Grandparents: Jose Guadalupe Gallegos & Josefa Gutierrez

Below: Silvano (Silbano) Gallegos Family Census Information ( 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910 )
Silvano Gallegos Marriage to Catalina Cordova
George Sr. Baptism, Soc. Sec. Death Index

Note: George Sr. was born a few months after his namesake, Admiral George Dewey, destroyed the Spanish fleet in the Philippines in May, 1898, during the Spanish American War (declared April 25, 1898;   RoughRiders - Battle of San Juan Hill July 1, 1898;  Peace Treaty December 10, 1898).
see.. Thoughts from the Rough Rider Collection.. Las Vegas City Museum and Rough Riders Memorial Collection


Las Colonias de San Jose
The town of Colonias (originally Las Colonias) is in Guadalupe County, 16 miles northwest of Santa Rosa on on Hwy 379 and on the west side of the Pecos River. Established in the 1830s, It is one of the oldest settlements on New Mexico's eastern plains; early villagers were farmers and buffalo hunters.

Las Colonias Catholic Parish/Archdiocese information
from the New Mexico Geneological Society

Parish Location Mission(s) Microfilm
Santa Rosa de Lima Santa Rosa Puerto de Luna
San Ignacio
Cuervo
Borica
Newkirk
Colonias
Pintada
Milagro
Bapt. 1896-1927: FHL 0016989
Bapt. 1928-1956: FHL 0016990
Marr. 1907-1956: FHL 0016992
Deaths 1925-1956: FHL 0016992


Film Codes
AASF: Archives of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe.
FHL: Catholic church records filmed by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS).

County:
Guadalupe County was created February 26, 1891 from the southern part of San Miguel County. Named for Our Lady of Guadalupe, patron saint of Mexico. In 1903 the county name was changed to Leonard Wood, then changed back to Guadalupe in 1905. The Guadalupe County Courthouse is at 420 Parker Avenue, Santa Rosa, NM 88435. Phone (505) 472-3791. FAX (505) 472-3306.

Diocese:
Guadalupe County is within the Catholic Archdiocese of Santa Fe





Silvano Gallegos & Catalina Cordova 1882 Marriage
Investigate following from Ancestry.com:
New Mexico Marriages, 1727-1900
Taos Co, NM
Silvano Gallegos & Catalina Cordova
see New Mexico Genealogical Society
Taos County Locating Catholic Church Records in New Mexico


Also see following table at Taos County, New Mexico Marriages 1727-1900
Groom Bride Marriage Date
Silvano Gallegos Catalina Cordova 9 Aug 1882


Also see
Taos County, New Mexico by Karen Mitchell...
Taos County, New Mexico Taos County Marriages
San Antonio Catholic Church
Penasco, New Mexico 1859 - 1895


09 Aug 1882
Cordova, Catalina child of Jose Manuel Cordova and Alta Gracia Ortega married Sibrano Gallegos





1850 Federal Census Taos County, New Mexico @familysearch.org

see condensed...
Image of 1850 Census

see original @familysearch.org...
Image of 1850 Census

Residence: Taos county, Taos, New Mexico Territory
Film Number: 443667
Digital GS Number: 4202058
Image Number: 00364
Line Number: 24
Dwelling House Number: 1740
Family Number: 1740


Name: Ma Altagracia Ortega
Age: 15 years
Calculated Birth Year: 1835
Birthplace: Rio Arriba Co
Gender: Female
Race (original): White
Race (expanded) White
Marital Status:  
Free or Slave:  


Household Gender Age
Miguela Pacheco F 43y
Jose Vicente Ortega M 17y
Tranquilina Ortega F 15y
Ma Altagracia Ortega F 15y





1850 Federal Census Taos County, New Mexico @usgwarchives.net
LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE PG SH FILE NAME DIVISION
Pacheco Miguela 43 360 181A pg176a.txt the Northern Division
Ortega Maria Altagracia 15 360 181A pg176a.txt the Northern Division
Ortega Jose Vicente 17 360 181A pg176a.txt the Northern Division
Ortega Tranquilina 15 360 181A pg176a.txt the Northern Division





1860 Federal Census Santa Fe County, New Mexico pg136
LINE Dwell Famil Lastname Firstname Age Sex BirthPlace
22 1092 1135 Ortega Catalina 3 F New Mexico





from USGenWeb Archives: 1860 Federal Census San Miguel County, New Mexico Territory pg100.txt

Year: 1860 Territory: New Mexico County: San Miguel
Post Office: Tecolote Sheet No: 110 Reel No: M653-714
Division: Anton Chico Page No: 14

Add'l columns for Jose Guadalupe: occupation-merchant; Real-1200; Person-4000
Ladislado & Barnabe both marked X under S for the M,S,R,Deaf&Dumb Columns

LINE Dwell Famil Lastname Firstname Age Sex BirthPlace
1 1137 1135 Gallegos Jose Guadalupe Merchant 32 M New Mexico
2 1137 1135 Gallegos Maria Josefa 31 F New Mexico
3 1137 1135 Gallegos Ladislado 14 M New Mexico
4 1137 1135 Gallegos Bernabe 11 M New Mexico
5 1137 1135 Gallegos Maria Viviana 5 F New Mexico
6 1137 1135 Gallegos Juan de Dios Ind 8 M New Mexico





from USGenWeb Archives: 1870 Federal Census San Miguel County, New Mexico Territory

Also see... Virginia Gomez Baca Grace

Need to check some of these...

CENSUS YR: 1870
TERRITORY: NM COUNTY: San Miguel
DIVISION: Las Colonias de San Jose
REEL NO: M593-895 PAGE NO: 19a


Name AGE SHEET FILE NAME
Gallegos, Antonio Jose Jose Guadalupe's 11 yrs younger brother 31 14A pg009b.txt
Gallegos, Ladislado 23 14A pg009b.txt
Gallegos, Rosario 22 14A pg009b.txt
Gallegos, Eufemia 18 14A pg009b.txt
Gallegos, Biviana same as Maria Viviana, 1860 14 14A pg009b.txt
Gallegos, Esmerejilda 14 14A pg009b.txt
Gallegos, Tomas (Jose Tomas) son of Antonio Jose 13 14A pg009b.txt
Gallegos, Silvano 12 14A pg009b.txt
Gallegos, Crecencio son of Antonio Jose 11 14A pg009b.txt
Gallegos, Conrada 10 14A pg009b.txt
Gallegos, Geronimo 5 14A pg009b.txt
Gallegos, Guadalupe 3 14A pg009b.txt
Gallegos, Luz 3 14A pg009b.txt
Gutierrez, Josefa 37 14A  





Silvano Gallegos, father of George Gallegos Sr.
from FamilySearch.org:

1880 United States Census: Household
Name Relation Marital
Status
Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's
Birthplace
Mother's
Birthplace
Silvano GALLEGOS Self S Male W 20 NM Farmer NM NM
Josefa GALLEGOS Mother W Female W 50 NM House Keeping NM NM
Conrada GALLEGOS Sister S Female W 17 NM   NM NM
Source Information:
Census Place Precinct 19, Las Colonias, San Miguel, New Mexico
Family History Library Film 1254803
NA Film Number T9-0803
Page Number 257D


1900 Census, Las Vegas, NM



1910 Federal Census, Guadalupe Co, NM
Need to confirm following from Ancestry.com:

Silvano Gallegos Age 49, Est'd Birth Yr: 1861
Catarina Gallegos age: 52
S Elvira Gallegos age: 15
Tomaz GD Gallegos age: 11



Baptism,
Our Lady of Sorrow, Las Vegas, NM
Tomás George Dewey Gallegos

Closeup View

Spanish (see acronyms below):
Tomás George Dewey Gallegos

Agosto 28 bautice a Tomás George
Dewey H L nacido en Las Vegas Julio 29 H L
de Silvano Gallegos y de Catalina Cordova P P
Miguel Romero ? Romero
Casado con Julia Bottger Junio 7, 1920
Albuquerque, NM

English (see acronyms below):
Thomas George Dewey Gallegos

August 28 baptized Thomas George
Dewey H L born in Las Vegas July 29 HL
to Silvano Gallegos and to Catalina Cordova PP
Miguel Romero ? Romero
Married to Julia Bottger June 7 1920
Albuquerque, NM

Acronym Spanish English
H L Hijo Legitímo Ligitimate Son
P P Patrimos Sponsors



from USGenWeb Archives NEW MEXICO DEATHS 1899-1940
Last First MI Date County Age
CORDOVA CATALINA   01 06 38 COLFAX 756 (63?)
GALLEGOS SILVANO   06 22 13 BERNALILLO 536 (45?)
GALLEGOS SILVANO   06 11 26 GUADALUPE 226 (19?)





from FamilySearch.org:
Social Security Death Index -1998 Edition -Version 1.31
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19 APR 2001							Page 1
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NAME: GALLEGOS, George
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Birth Date	Social Security Number
2 Aug 1898	525-10-9659

State of Issuance of Social Security Number
New Mexico

Death Date
Nov 1979

Death Residence Localities
87701
Las Vegas, San Miguel, New Mexico
Romeroville, San Miguel, New Mexico
West Las Vegas, San Miguel, New Mexico

Death Benefit Localities
87102
Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico

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