LaPlata County, Colorado

Index to Surnames, Time Frames, and Researchers




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Surname

Time Frame

Researcher

Notes

Jaramillo

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Arlene Jaramillo Laguna

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Kinzer

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Wendell Melrose

I have information on Rebecca Ann Lay Kinzer, her husband, Hezekiah Kinzer , several daughters of this couple, Ella Perl Kinzer who married my grandfather, Joseph Matthew Melrose, at Pagosa Springs, in May 1901

Melrose

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Wendell Melrose

Dell Frances Melrose was married to Carson Tinnin and they lived in Durango for many years.. they ran the Continental Bus Depot during the fifties and sixties. Both have passed away years ago.. also a brother to Dell, Guy Elmore Melrose, lived with them . He passed away in 1995. The oldest brother of Dell and Guy was Hugh Hudson Melrose. He was born in Mancos, Colorado in 1907 and died during the D day invasion of Normandy on 12 June 1944. Hugh was my father. He is buried in Hilltop cemetery at Pagosa Springs as is his father, Joseph, and his brother , Guy Melrose. Ella died in 1925.. another sister, Lola Kinzer Godfrey died in March 1905. Rebecca , Hezekiah and Lola are buried in Greenmount cemetery. Ella is buried at Allison, Colorado.

Rivas

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Arlene Jaramillo Laguna

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