Romulo Mestas (1891)

Born 3 Oct 1891 in Cuchilla, McKinley, New Mexico Territory, United States

Ancestors

Biography

Romulo was born in 1891. He is the son of Jose Ciriaco Mestas and Maria Margarita Vigil.

Birth

• Romulo Mestas was born 03 Oct 1891 in Cuchilla, McKinley, New Mexico Territory, United State.^[1]

Early Years

• In 1900, Romulo Mestas, age 9, lived in San Juan, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, with his father, Ciriaco Mestas, a farmer; and with his mother, Margarita Mestas, age 28; and with Romulo's siblings: Sofia Mestas, age 17; and Pablo Mestas, age 4.^[2]
• In 1910, Romulo Mestas, age 18, lived in Rio Chama, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, with his father, a farmer; and with his mother, Margarita Mestas, age 40; and with Romulo's brother, Pablo Mestas, a farm laborer on a home farm.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "New Mexico Births and Christenings, 1726-1918", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDNQ-8NL : 20 January 2020), Romulo Mestas, 1891.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMLS-DMV : accessed 28 October 2020), Romulo Maestas in household of Siriaco Maestas, Precinct 3 Rio de Chama, Chamita, Rio Arriba, New Mexico Territory, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 83, sheet 2B, family 42, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,001.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGSJ-9FR : accessed 28 October 2020), Romalo Mestas in household of Ciriaco Mestas, Rio Chama, Rio Arriba, New Mexico, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 298, sheet 8B, family 150, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 916; FHL microfilm 1,374,929.