Cristino Mestas was born 1 Jun 1912 in Colorado, USA.[1][2][3][4]
Early Years
In 1920, Christina Mestas, age 6; lived in Denver, Denver, Colorado, with her father, Joseph Mestas, age 38, a laborer; and her mother, Aurelia Mestas, age 30; and with Christina's siblings: Arbeta Mestas, age 8; Phillip Mestas, age 7; Christina Mestas, age 6; David Mestas, age 5; Frank Mestas, age 2; Louis Mestas, age 1.[5]
In 1930, Cristino Mestas, age 18; lived in Denver, Denver, Colorado, with her father, Marion Mestas, age 57, a laborer; and her mother, Aurelia Mestas, age 45; and with Cristino's siblings: Phillip Mestas, age 20; David Mestas, age 15; Frank Mestas, age 13; Josie Mestas, age 11; Benny Mestas, 8; Helen Mestas, age 3; along with Cristino's married sister, Elvira Duran, age 24; and with Cristino's brother-in-law, Miles Duran, age 25, a laborer, and their son, Eloy Duran, age 1.[6]
Marriage/Divorce
Christina Mestas married Miguel Sandoval on 25 Apr 1931 at Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA.[7]
Christine Sandoval divorced Mike Sandoval on 26 Dec 1939 at Denver, Colorado, USA.[8]
Residence
In 1940, Christine Sandoval, age 27, and divorced, along with her son, Gilbert Sandoval, age 9; lived in Denver, Denver, Colorado, with her father, Marion Mestas, age 66; and her mother, Aurelia Mestas, age 54; and with Christine's siblings who still lived at home: Ben Mestas, age 17; and Helen Mestas, age 15.[9]
In 1950, Christine M. S. Luna, age 36, lived in El Monte, Los Angeles, California, with her husband, Jesse M. Luna, age 31, a parts man for a retail auto parts shop; and their children: Gilbert M. Sandoval, age 18; Christine U. Luna, age 2; and Linda Joan Luna, age 10 months-old. Christine M. S. Luna and her family are listed in the 1950 Census Report, and she lived two doors down from her father, Joseph Mesta and his family, and right next-door down to her sister, Christine Luna and her family.[10]
Death
Christine M. Luna died 3 Mar 2000 (aged 87–88) in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, and she was interred at Mount Calvary Cemetery, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, USA.[1][11][12]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Cristino by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Cristino: