Jose G. Cruz was born 7 Oct 1897 at Ocate Mora, New Mexico.[1][2]
Residence
In 1900, Jose G. Cruz, age 2, lived in Ocate, Mora, New Mexico, with his father, Miguel Cruz, age 48, a day laborer; and with his mother, Benigna Cruz, age 39; and with Jose's siblings: Fulgencia Cruz, age 12, Emilia Cruz, age 9; Dolores Cruz, age 6; and Cristoval Cruz, age 5. Also, boarding with his family was his father's sister, Leonor Garcia, age 31; her husband, Jose R. Garcia, age 38, and their two sons, Tobias Garcia, age 10; and Emiterio Garcia, age 5.[3]
In 1910, Jose G. Cruz, age 12, lived in Martinez, Colfax, New Mexico, with his father, Miguel Cruz, age 56, a farmer; and with his mother, Benigna Cruz, age 56; and with Jose's siblings: Emilia Cruz, age 18; Doloritas Cruz, age 16; Cristoval Cruz, age 15; Sigifredo Cruz, age 9; Felicitas Cruz, age 6; Cirpriano Cruz, age 1; along with Joe's divorced uncle, Donaciano Cruz, age 57, a sheep herder.[4]
In 1930, Jose G. Cruz, age 33, a sheep herder, lived and worked in Cokeville, Lincoln, Wyoming, USA. He also lodged with Emil Montage, age 19, another sheep herder.[5]
In 1942, Jose Guadalupe Cruz, age 44 and single, lived in Jerome, Jerome, Idaho, and worked for the Flat Top Sheep Company in Gooding, Idaho, USA.
↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXTH-NLL : 6 March 2020), Jose Guadalupe Cruz, 1917-1918.
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