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Constancia <I>Tafoya</I> Sullivan

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Constancia Tafoya Sullivan

Birth
Val Verde, Socorro County, New Mexico, USA
Death
24 Dec 1943 (aged 85)
New Mexico, USA
Burial
Monticello, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Birth year is 1857 or 1858 on her records; gravestone has the wrong date.

RECORDS:
1860 US Census: "San Ygnacio De La Alamosa, Socorro, NM Territory" ("age 3")
1870 US Census: "Alamosita, Socorro, NM" ("age 11")
1880 US Census: "Cañada Alamosa, Socorro, NM" ("age 22")
1910 US Census: "Monticello, Sierra, NM" ("age 53")
1920 US Census: "Monticello, Sierra, NM" ("age 63")
1930 US Census: "Monticello, Sierra, NM" ("age 72")
1940 US Census: "Hot Springs, Sierra, NM" "age 83")
"New Mexico, Marriages, 1751-1918": 30 Jan 1873 at "San Ignacio Mission, Monticello, Sierra, NM" "John Sullivam" and "Constancia Tafoya" and her parents are listed as "Juan Jose Tafoya" and "Tomasa Luna."
"New Mexico Deaths, 1889-1945": Death 24 Dec 1943 in "Hot Springs, Sierra, NM" at "age 85" with "estimated birth year 1858" and parents listed as "Jose Tofoya" and "Tomasita Luna."

FAMILY:
Parents: Juan Jose Tafoya & Maria Tomasa Luna.
Husband: John Sullivan. (John Sullivan married her sister, Crisostoma Tafoya first, who died immediately after the marriage, and then he married Constancia Tafoya.) Children:
1) Eloy Sullivan
2) Irene Sullivan
3) Cornelius "Neil" Sullivan
4) Charles Sullivan
5) John "Johnnie" Sullivan
6) Isabel Sullivan
7) Edward Sullivan
8) James Sullivan
9) Henry Sullivan

BOOKS:
Data is coming from records and the book "A New Mexican Family Tafoya Sullivan and the Origins of Sierra County."
Birth year is 1857 or 1858 on her records; gravestone has the wrong date.

RECORDS:
1860 US Census: "San Ygnacio De La Alamosa, Socorro, NM Territory" ("age 3")
1870 US Census: "Alamosita, Socorro, NM" ("age 11")
1880 US Census: "Cañada Alamosa, Socorro, NM" ("age 22")
1910 US Census: "Monticello, Sierra, NM" ("age 53")
1920 US Census: "Monticello, Sierra, NM" ("age 63")
1930 US Census: "Monticello, Sierra, NM" ("age 72")
1940 US Census: "Hot Springs, Sierra, NM" "age 83")
"New Mexico, Marriages, 1751-1918": 30 Jan 1873 at "San Ignacio Mission, Monticello, Sierra, NM" "John Sullivam" and "Constancia Tafoya" and her parents are listed as "Juan Jose Tafoya" and "Tomasa Luna."
"New Mexico Deaths, 1889-1945": Death 24 Dec 1943 in "Hot Springs, Sierra, NM" at "age 85" with "estimated birth year 1858" and parents listed as "Jose Tofoya" and "Tomasita Luna."

FAMILY:
Parents: Juan Jose Tafoya & Maria Tomasa Luna.
Husband: John Sullivan. (John Sullivan married her sister, Crisostoma Tafoya first, who died immediately after the marriage, and then he married Constancia Tafoya.) Children:
1) Eloy Sullivan
2) Irene Sullivan
3) Cornelius "Neil" Sullivan
4) Charles Sullivan
5) John "Johnnie" Sullivan
6) Isabel Sullivan
7) Edward Sullivan
8) James Sullivan
9) Henry Sullivan

BOOKS:
Data is coming from records and the book "A New Mexican Family Tafoya Sullivan and the Origins of Sierra County."

Inscription

LOVING MOTHER AND
GRANDMOTHER
CONSTANCIA SULLIVAN
1868-1943

Gravesite Details

Headstone has wrong birth date, should read "1857" or "1858"



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