Adelaida (Gallegos) Martinez (abt. 1872 - abt. 1927)

Born about 1872 in Colorado, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Epifanio Martinez — married 19 Dec 1886 in Walsenburg, Huerfano, Colorado, USA

Descendants

Died about 1927 at about age 55 in Walsenburg, Huerfano County, Colorado

Biography

Adelaida was born in 1872. She is the daughter of Pedro Ignacio Gallegos and Maria Bernarda Trujillo.

Birth

• Adelaida Gallegos was born about 1872 in Colorado, United States.^[1]

Early Years

• In 1880, Adelaida Gallegos, age 4, lived at West La Veta, Huerfano, Colorado, with her father, Pedro Gallegos, age 25; and with her mother, Maria B. Gallegos, age 18; They lived in the home of Pedro's step-father, Jose Gregorio Ruis, age 60; along with Jose Gregorio's wife, Juana Gertrudis Ruis, age 58; who was Pedro's biological mother.^[2]
• In 1885, Adelaida Gallegos, age 10, lived in Huerfano, Colorado, with her father, Pedro Gallegos, age 30; and with her mother, Bernarda Gallegos, age 23; and with Adelaida's younger sister, Fidelia Gallegos, age 4.^[3]

Marriage

• Adelida Gallegos married Epifanio Martinez on 19 Dec 1886 at Walsenburg, Huerfano, Colorado, USA.^[4]

Residence

• In 1910, Adelaida Martinez, age 39, lived on West Fifth Street, Walsenburg, Huerfano, Colorado, with her husband, Epifanio Martinez, age 44, Town Marshall; and their children: Samuel Martinez, age 15; Leandro Martinez, age 14; Nestora Martinez, age 12; Rogerio Martinez, age 10; and Isaias Martinez, age 8.^[5]
• In 1920, Adelaida Martinez, age 45, lived on West 4th Street, Walsenburg, Huerfano, Colorado, with her husband, Epifanio Martinez, age 53, a general laborer; and their children: Samuel Martinez, age 25, a coal miner; Nestora Martinez, age 21; and Edward Martinez, age 3.^[6]

Death

• Adelida G. Martinez died about 1927 (aged 54–55) in Walsenburg, Huerfano County, Colorado, and she was interred at South Saint Mary Cemetery, Walsenburg, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.(https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid=60525&h=21089874&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=61366)
2. ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Huerfano, Colorado; Roll: 90; Page: 199A; Enumeration District: 060(https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid=6742&h=43362494&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=6837)
3. ↑ The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M158; NARA Roll Number: 4(https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ColoradoStateCen1885&indiv=try&h=98390)
4. ↑ Colorado, County Marriage Records and State Index, 1862-2006 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.(https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=61366&h=900253331&ssrc=pt&tid=79289793&pid=36406822152&usePUB=true)
5. ↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Walsenburg, Huerfano, Colorado; Roll: T624_120; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1374133(https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&indiv=try&h=134890086)
6. ↑ Year: 1920; Census Place: Walsenburg, Huerfano, Colorado; Roll: T625_165; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 83(https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&indiv=try&h=72016852)
7. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 24 November 2019), memorial page for Adelida G Martinez (1872–1927), Find A Grave Memorial no. 43379179, citing South Saint Mary Cemetery, Walsenburg, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA ; Maintained by Bob Rohwedder (contributor 46891226) .(https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43379179)