Through a photographic genealogy, armijos first book reveals the history of nuevomexicano family life and provides a blueprint for others on a quest for ancestral revelation. Canby at valverde, the largest civil war battle in new mexico. Glorieta and canoncito, new mexico on the santa fe trail. May 5, 1903 president theodore roosevelt visits santa fe and is given a rousing welcome, large parade and is entertained by gov.
Local history books on new mexico arcadia publishing. Artifacts and architecture demonstrate ancient complex cultures in this region. Message boards surnames armijo new mexico baptism look ups. The obituary was featured in santa fe new mexican on july 30, 2018. The short title for the 11 volumes is new mexico roots or new mexico roots, ltd. Sad to say, my knowledge of new mexico history is less than it should be. Santos painted and carved images of saints started out as the visual aids used by missionary priests who were charged with the task of explaining catholicism to the native people. The armijo family celebrating new mexico statehood. Unm center for southwest research, unm zimmerman library. This was about 94% of all the recorded armijo s in the usa. A book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. The earliest peoples had migrated from northern areas of north america after leaving siberia via the bering land bridge. We found 29 records for anthony armijo in santa fe, albuquerque and 25 other cities in new mexico. The armijo family name was found in the usa between 1880 and 1920.
A l pinart letter to the governor of new mexico, manuel armijo, acknowledging receipt of communication dated june 12, 1841. We found 18 records for linda armijo in albuquerque, clovis and other cities in new mexico. Letter to governor manuel armijo, 1841 juan nepomuceno almonte. Besides using printed images from spain, they used santos. This title is located at the following institutions.
Discover the best history of new mexico books, presenting facts and stories of its communities and people. Phillip armijo in new mexico 10 records found spokeo. During world war ii, new mexico was the site of the topsecret manhattan project, in which top u. However, this story must rank high in importance of genealogical history of the area. The most armijo families were found in the usa in 1880. Click the link above to view the complete library records for this item. Miguel gandert, photographer and professor of communication and journalism, university of new mexico.
One of his grandsons settled in the rio abajo area, and there hius many descendants intermarried with the propserous families of atrisco. He was instrumental in putting down the revolt of 1837, he led the force that captured the texan santa fe expedition, and he later surrendered to the united states in the mexicanamerican war, leading to the capture of santa fe. The armijo family families of new mexico workbook series carlos lopopolo on. Part i sapello or sapeyo is a small settlement on the sapello river about miles north of las. Colonel juan armijo, the distinguished founder of the family in this country, a native of spain, was an officer in the spanish army. Written in the form of essays, biographies, transcribed oral histories and analysis of primary source documents, family history in the rio abajo provides context on how people lived and what they did during unique periods in new mexico s history. The path between glorieta and santa fe, new mexico, encompassing about 15 miles, makes its way over glorieta pass, to the near ghosttown of glorieta and the onetime village of canoncito at apache canyon. The obituary was featured in albuquerque journal on february 19, 2017. New mexico had the highest population of armijo families in 1880. You are much younger than i am, so you may not have heard about armijo taking a bribe in your new mexico history classes, but i did.
The conquest of new spain by bernal diaz del castillo, the lacuna by barbara kingsolver, a wicked war. The legislature has a senate of 42 members and a house of representatives with 70 members. Council history appeals of land use decisions to the city council liquor hearings and alcohol permit applications civilian police oversight agency board application vial of life albuquerque bernalillo county government commission old town virtual task force. Friends, here is a remarkable remembrance of the historic old pioneer days of santa fe, new mexico. This old path was once a spanish mission trail to the pecos pueblo, the santa fe trail, the national old trails road, and route 66 pre1937, before becoming u.
Armijo s book leads us into those images and helps us find new ways to examine the deeper meaning of new mexico s rich visual history. Shop arcadia publishing book offers for the best price. The armijo family has furnished to new mexico several men who have become noteworthy in its history. Andres armijo skillfully combines family history, sense of place, and cultural expressions with historical documents, personal stories, written words and audio recordings of relatives, photographs, and historical context to illustrate a vibrant pattern of cultural development and expression of the people of new mexicos hispano rio abajo. List of books and articles about new mexico history. Family history in the rio abajo by andres armijo alibris. Armijo neighborhood in albuquerque, new mexico nm, 87105. Buy family history in the rio abajo by andres armijo online at alibris.
In 1880 there were 719 armijo families living in new mexico. Several of new mexico s surviving native pueblos are also much visited. Laura armijo hogue 02 may 1882 albuquerque, bernalillo, new mexico territory, united states 25 jun 1966 managed by jay benefiel last edited 1 jun 2019 jesus benito otero armijo 21 mar 1847 new mexico territory 21 feb 1917 managed by anonymous cervantez last edited 30 may 2019. The governor is elected for four years and may be reelected. The armijo family families of new mexico workbook series. Another 66 words 5 lines of text covering the years 1662 and 1731 are included under the topic early armijo history in all our pdf extended history products and printed products wherever possible.
Sapello, new mexico burials, 1860 1864 reprinted from new mexico genealogist 41. Manuel armijo was a new mexican soldier and statesman who served three times as governor of new mexico. Search individuals in the geneanet genealogy library. The history of new mexico was based on both archeological evidence, attesting to varying cultures of humans occupying the area of new mexico since approximately 9200 bc, and written records. Established in 1998, armijo surveys is a small, clientfocused land surveying company serving santa fe, espanola, pecos, glorieta, and las vegas, nm. Government and higher education new mexico is governed under the constitution of 1912. Andres armijo, author of becoming a part of my history. Armijo neighborhood, albuquerque, new mexico nm, 87105 detailed profile. In college at unm in the 70s, professors told great stories about armijo hightailing it out of new mexico with his wagon loaded to the brim with valuables. Photographs that have been generally forgotten provide a unique window into the past.
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