Jose Margarito Salazar (1928 - 2008)

Born 10 Feb 1928 in Gardner, Huerfano, Colorado, USA

Ancestors

Died 28 Jul 2008 at age 80 in Gardner, Huerfano, Colorado, USA

Biography

Jose was born in 1928. He was the son of Alfredo Salazar and Maria Gomez. He passed away in 2008.

Birth

• Jose Margarito Salazar was born 10 Feb 1928 in Gardner, Huerfano, Colorado, USA.^[1][2]

Early Years

• In 1930, Jose Salazar, age 2; lived in Crestones, Huerfano, Colorado, with his father, Alfredo Salazar, age 27, a farmer; and his mother, Mary Salazar, age 24; and Jose's siblings: Ernestina Salazar, age 3; and James Salazar, age 5-months old.^[3]
• In 1940, Joe Salazar, age 12; lived in Crestones, Huerfano, Colorado, with his father, and his mother, Mary Salazar, age 35; and with Joe's siblings: Ernestina Salazar, age 14; James Salazar, age 10; Stephen Salazar, age 6; Mary Salazar, age 4; and Amanda Salazar, age 7-months old; along with Remijio Master, age 60, who was lodger.^[4]

Military Service

• Jose Margarito Salazar served in the U.S. Army during WWII. Enlistment Date: 19 Apr 1946.^[5]

Death

• Joe M. Salazar died 28 Jul 2008 (age 80) in Gardner, Huerfano, Colorado, USA.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Colorado, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 210(https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/5152413:2238)
2. ↑ Steelworks Center of the West; Pueblo, CO (https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid=61411&h=157906&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=2238)
3. ↑ Year: 1930; Census Place: Crestones, Huerfano, Colorado; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2339978(https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/101804655:6224)
4. ↑ Year: 1940; Census Place: Crestones, Huerfano, Colorado; Roll: m-t0627-00464; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 28-18(Year: 1940; Census Place: Crestones, Huerfano, Colorado; Roll: m-t0627-00464; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 28-18)
5. ↑ National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Number: 12726; Reel: 38(https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid=8939&h=867254&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=61411)
6. ↑ Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File(https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid=3693&h=83270708&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=61411)