Eloy J. Padilla (1904)

Born 16 Jun 1904 in Walsenburg, Colorado, USA

Biography

Eloy was born in 1904. He is the son of Antonio Padilla and Manuelita Galvan.

Birth

• Eloy Padilla was born about 1904 in Colorado.^[1][2]

Marriage

• J. E. Padilla married Helen Archuleta on 12 Jun 1934 in Trinidad, Las Animas, Colorado, USA.^[3]

Residence

• In 1910 at the age of 6, Eloy lived in Colfax, New Mexico, with his father, Lino Padilla, age 25; and his mother, Manuelita Padilla, age 21; and his sisters: Corina Padilla, age 4; Lucia (Luz) Padilla, age 2; and Ninfa Padilla, a newborn.^[1]
• In 1920 at the age of 15, he lived in Oakview, Huerfano, Colorado, with his father, Antonio L. Padilla, age 38, who worked as a coal miner; and his mother, Manuelita Padilla, age 32; and his sisters: Corina Padilla, age 13; Lucia Padilla, age 11; Ninfa Padilla, age 9; and Adelina, age 7. ^[4]
• In 1930 at the age of 25, Eloy is working as a coal miner and living at home at Oakview, Huerfano, Colorado, with his father, Antonio Padilla, age 47, who is also a coal miner; and his wife Manuela Padella, age 42; and two sisters: Cora Padilla, age 23; and Adelina Padilla, age 19. ^[5]
• In 1940 at the age of 35, working as a coal miner, he lived in a rented home on West San Francisco Street in La Veta, Huerfano, Colorado, with his wife, Helen Padilla, age 25; and their two sons: Charles L. Padilla, age 3; and Rudolph Padilla, a 2-month-old infant. ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Year: 1910; Census Place: Raton Ward 4, Colfax, New Mexico; Roll: T624_913; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1374926 (https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&indiv=try&h=161804503)
2. ↑ The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 183 (https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=YMDraftCardsWWII&indiv=try&h=5119900)
3. ↑ 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?db=FSMarriageColorado&h=306583&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=2238)
4. ↑ Year: 1920; Census Place: Oakview, Huerfano, Colorado; Roll: T625_165; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 90 (https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=72024766&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=2442)
5. ↑ Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakview, Huerfano, Colorado; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2339978 (https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=101806814&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=7884)
6. ↑ Year: 1940; Census Place: La Veta, Huerfano, Colorado; Roll: m-t0627-00464; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 28-32 (https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1940usfedcen&h=40541909&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=61366)