Jose Victor Medina was born about Mar 1871 in Colorado Territory, United States.[1]
Early Years
In 1870, Jose V. Medina, age 3-months old, lived in Costilla, Colorado Territory, with his father, Jose L. Medina, age 28; a farm hand; and with his mother, Maria R. Medina, age 24; and with Jose Victor's siblings: Josefa Medina, age 9; Jose Medina, age 8; Juan D. Medina, age 6; Maria Medina, age 4, and Antonio J. Medina, age 2.[2]
In 1880, Victor Medina, age 9, lived in East Walsenburg, Huerfano, Colorado, USA, with his father, Joe Leon Medina, age 49, a farm laborer; and his mother, Maria Rita Medina, age 36; and with Victor's siblings: Jose Mario Medina, age 18; a sheep herder; and Juan de los Reyes Medina, age 16; a sheep herder; Juan Antonio Medina age 12; Jose del Carmen Medina, age 7; and Maria Leonor Medina, age 5.[3]
In 1885, Victor Medina, age 14, lived in Huerfano, Colorado, with his father, Jose L. Medina, age 55, a musician; and with his mother, Maria R. Medina, age 49; and with Victor's siblings: Juan A. Medina, age 16; Carmen Medina, age 12; and Maria L. Medina, age 10.[4]
Marriage
Victor Medina married Antonia V. Valdes on 2 Feb 1895 at Walsenburg, Huerfano, Colorado, USA.[5]
Jose Victor Medina married Manuela Abeyta on 30 Nov 1912 at Trinidad, Las Animas, Colorado, USA.[6]
Residence
In 1900, Victor Medina, age 29, a farmer, lived in Martinez, Las Animas, Colorado, with his wife, Antonia V. Medina, age 26; and a lodger named, Apolinas Vigil, age 14.[7]
In 1910, Victor Medina, age 40, a farmer and a blacksmith, lived in Jarosa, Las Animas, Colorado, with his wife, Antonia Medina, age 36; and their daughter, Ignacita Medina, age 4.[8]
In 1920, Victor Medina, age 49, a blacksmith working in his own blacksmith shop, lived on E. Eighth Street in Walsenburg, Huerfano, Colorado, with his new wife, Manuelita A. Medina, age 34; and his daughter, Maria Ignacia Medina, age 13.[9]
In 1930, Victor Medina, age 60, a janitor at St. Mary's School, lived at 29 E. Eighth Street in Walsenburg, Huerfano, Colorado, with his wife, Manuelita Medina, age 45; and their daughter, Amelia Medina, age 10.[10]
In 1940, Victor Medina, age 70, lived at 211 East Ninth Street, Walsenburg, Huerfano, Colorado, with his wife, Manuelita Medina, age 55.[11]
Death
Victon Medina died about 1945 (aged 74–75) in Walsenburg, Huerfano County, Colorado, and he was interred at South Saint Mary Cemetery, Walsenburg, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA .[12]
↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 01 January 2020), memorial page for Victor Medina (1870–1945), Find A Grave Memorial no. 84650785, citing South Saint Mary Cemetery, Walsenburg, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA ; Maintained by RWicks (contributor 46792405) .(https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84650785)
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DNA Connections
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