Aurora was born in 1906. She was the daughter of Juan Aragon and Florencia Miera. She passed away in 1960.
Birth
Aurora Aragon was born about 1906 in Colorado, USA.[1][2][3]
Early Years
In 1910, Aurora Aragon, age 4; lived in South Fork, Las Animas, Colorado, with her father, Juan N. Aragon, age 38, a laborer of odd jobs; and her mother, Florencia M. Aragon, age 33; and with Aurora's siblings: Martina Aragon, age 16; Escolastica Aragon, age 10; Estella Aragon, age 8; Andres Aragon, age 7; Teodocio Aragon, age 6; and Cruz Aragon, age 2.[1]
In 1920, Aurora Aragon, age 13; lived in Vermejo Park, Colfax, New Mexico, with her siblings: Escolastica Aragon, age 20, a chamber maid for a hospital; Estella Aragon, age 18, also a chamber maid for the hospital; and Andres Aragon, age 16, a laborer for a lumber company. The Aragon children were roomers who lived in the home of the Henry Orge family: Henry Orge, age 32; a farm laborer; and his wife, Rafaela Orge, age 28; along with the Orge's children: Eloisa Orge, age 12; Amada Orge, age 8; Manuel Orge, age 7; Eloy Orge, age 5; George Orge, age 3; and Francisca Orge, age 1. Aurora's father, Juan N. Aragon, was a widower, who worked elsewhere as a farm laborer to support his family, and he lived nearby at that time with his other married daughter, Martina Montoya and her family.[4]
Marriage
Aurora Aragon married Gabriel Lopez on 24 Apr 1922 at Trinidad, Las Animas, Colorado, United States.[5]
Residence
In 1930, Dora A. Lopez, age 22; lived in Segundo, Las Animas, Colorado, with her husband, Gabriel Lopez, age 28, a coal miner; and their children: Louis Lopez, age 6; J. Leandro Lopez, age 4; and Marcelina Lopez, age 1.[6]
In 1940, Dora Lopez, age 33; lived in Segundo, Las Animas, Colorado, with her husband, Gabriel Lopez, age 38, a digger for a coal mine; and their children: Louie Lopez, age 16; Leandro Lopez, age 14; Margie Lopez, age 12; Johnny Lopez, age 6; and Loretta Lopez, age 4.[7]
Death
Dora A. Lopez died about 1960 (aged 52–53) in Denver, Denver, Colorado, and she was interred at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA.[8]
↑ "Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KNQD-4RZ : 19 February 2021), Gabriel Lopez and Aurora Aragon, 24 Apr 1922, Trinidad, Las Animas, Colorado, United States; citing no. 4343, State Archives, Denver; FHL microfilm 1,690,102.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/190237363/dora-a-lopez : accessed 20 July 2021), memorial page for Dora A Lopez (1907–1960), Find a Grave Memorial ID 190237363, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA ; Maintained by VDR (contributor 47292775) .(https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/190237363/dora-a-lopez)
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