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Index to Locations
Albuquerque Unknown location
Albuquerque Fairview Memorial Park
Albuquerque Gate of Heaven Cemetery
Albuquerque Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Albuquerque Mountain View Cemetery
Albuquerque Santa Barbara Cemetery
Albuquerque Sunset Memorial Park
Unknown
Location
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
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Fred Nicholas —
of Los Lunas, Valencia
County, N.M.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New
Mexico, 1932.
Interment somewhere.
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Fairview Memorial
Park
700 Yale Boulevard Northeast
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
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Clinton Presba Anderson (1895-1975) —
also known as Clinton P. Anderson —
of Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born in Centerville, Turner
County, S.Dak., October
23, 1895.
Democrat. Newspaper
editor; insurance
business; New Mexico
Democratic state chair, 1928-39; New Mexico
state treasurer, 1933-34; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New Mexico, 1936,
1944,
1948,
1952,
1960;
U.S.
Representative from New Mexico at-large, 1941-45; U.S.
Secretary of Agriculture, 1945-48; U.S.
Senator from New Mexico, 1949-73.
Presbyterian.
Member, Rotary;
Freemasons;
Elks; Delta
Theta Phi.
Died, following a stroke,
in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., November
11, 1975 (age 80 years, 19
days).
Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.
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Sam Gilbert Bratton (1888-1963) —
also known as Sam G. Bratton —
of Clovis, Curry
County, N.M.; Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born in Kosse, Limestone
County, Tex., August
19, 1888.
Democrat. Lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1916,
1928,
1932;
district judge in New Mexico 5th District, 1919-22; justice of
New Mexico state supreme court, 1923-24; resigned 1924; U.S.
Senator from New Mexico, 1925-33; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit, 1933-61; took
senior status 1961.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., September
22, 1963 (age 75 years, 34
days).
Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.
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Carl Atwood Hatch (1889-1963) —
also known as Carl A. Hatch —
of Clovis, Curry
County, N.M.
Born in Kirwin, Phillips
County, Kan., November
27, 1889.
Democrat. Lawyer;
U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for New Mexico, 1919; district
judge in New Mexico 9th District, 1923-29; U.S.
Senator from New Mexico, 1933-49; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New Mexico, 1940,
1944
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee), 1948
(co-chair, Credentials
Committee); Judge
of U.S. District Court, 1949-63.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners.
Best known as the author of the "Hatch Act" of 1939-40, prohibiting
federal employees from engaging in political activity.
Died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., September
15, 1963 (age 73 years, 292
days).
Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.
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Edmund Gibson Ross (1826-1907) —
also known as Edmund G. Ross —
of Lawrence, Douglas
County, Kan.
Born in Ashland, Ashland
County, Ohio, December
7, 1826.
Republican. Delegate
to Kansas state constitutional convention, 1859; major in the
Union Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Senator from Kansas, 1866-71; candidate for Governor of
Kansas, 1880; Governor
of New Mexico Territory, 1885-89.
Presbyterian.
Thought to have cast the deciding vote in the Senate to acquit
President Andrew
Johnson. His grandson, Edmund Fessenden Cobb, was an actor who
appeared in over 200 movies and serials including Citizen Kane
and The Last Hurrah.
Died, of pneumonia,
in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., May 8,
1907 (age 80 years, 152
days).
Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.
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Edwin Leard Mechem (1912-2002) —
also known as Edwin L. Mechem; "Big
Ed" —
of Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born in Alamogordo, Otero
County, N.M., July 2,
1912.
Republican. Surveyor;
FBI
agent; lawyer;
member of New
Mexico state house of representatives, 1947-48; Governor of
New Mexico, 1951-55, 1957-59, 1961-62; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New Mexico, 1952,
1956;
U.S.
Senator from New Mexico, 1962-64; defeated, 1964; U.S.
District Judge for New Mexico, 1970-82; took senior status 1982.
Died, of congestive
heart failure, in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., November
27, 2002 (age 90 years, 148
days).
Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.
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Thomas Jewett Mabry (1884-1962) —
also known as Thomas J. Mabry —
of Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born in Carlisle
County, Ky., October
17, 1884.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate
to New Mexico state constitutional convention, 1910; member of New
Mexico state senate, 1912-17; district judge in New Mexico 2nd
District, 1936-38; justice of
New Mexico state supreme court, 1939-46; chief
justice of New Mexico Supreme Court, 1944-46; Governor of
New Mexico, 1947-51; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New Mexico, 1948.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks.
Died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., December
23, 1962 (age 78 years, 67
days).
Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.
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Arthur Thomas Hannett (1884-1966) —
also known as Arthur T. Hannett —
of Gallup, McKinley
County, N.M.; Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born in Lyons, Wayne
County, N.Y., February
17, 1884.
Democrat. Lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1912
(alternate), 1920;
mayor
of Gallup, N.M., 1918-22; Governor of
New Mexico, 1925-27; member of Democratic
National Committee from New Mexico, 1939-40.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Elks.
Died March
18, 1966 (age 82 years, 29
days).
Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.
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Clyde Tingley (1883-1960) —
of Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born near London, Madison
County, Ohio, January
5, 1883.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico,
1928
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business), 1936,
1948;
Governor
of New Mexico, 1935-39.
Died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., December
24, 1960 (age 77 years, 354
days).
Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.
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Richard Charles Dillon (1877-1966) —
also known as Richard C. Dillon —
of Encino, Torrance
County, N.M.
Born in St.
Louis, Mo., June 24,
1877.
Republican. Merchant;
member of New
Mexico state senate, 1925-26; Governor of
New Mexico, 1927-31; candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Mexico, 1934; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from New Mexico, 1940.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks.
Died January
4, 1966 (age 88 years, 194
days).
Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.
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John Field Simms Jr. (1916-1975) —
of New Mexico.
Born December
18, 1916.
Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; Governor of
New Mexico, 1955-57.
Died April
11, 1975 (age 58 years, 114
days).
Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.
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Steven Harvey Schiff (1947-1998) —
also known as Steven Schiff —
of New Mexico.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., March
18, 1947.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New Mexico 1st District, 1989-98; died in
office 1998.
Died, of squamous-cell
skin cancer, in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., March
25, 1998 (age 51 years, 7
days).
Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.
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Bernard Shandon Rodey (1856-1927) —
also known as Bernard S. Rodey —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.; Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born in County Mayo, Ireland,
March
1, 1856.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New Mexico
territorial senate, 1889; delegate
to New Mexico state constitutional convention, 1890; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from New Mexico Territory, 1901-05; defeated
(Independent Republican), 1904; U.S.
District Judge for Puerto Rico, 1906-10; U.S.
Attorney for the 2nd District of Alaska Territory, 1910-13.
Died March
10, 1927 (age 71 years, 9
days).
Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.
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Ruth Hanna McCormick (1880-1944) —
also known as Ruth Hanna; Mrs. Medill McCormick;
Ruth Hanna Simms; Mrs. Albert G. Simms —
of Byron, Ogle
County, Ill.; Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, March
27, 1880.
Republican. Member of Republican
National Committee from Illinois, 1924-28; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Illinois, 1928;
U.S.
Representative from Illinois at-large, 1929-31; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1930; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New Mexico, 1936
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee), 1944.
Female.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., December
31, 1944 (age 64 years, 279
days).
Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.
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Howard Johnstone McMurray (1901-1961) —
also known as Howard J. McMurray —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Mt. Hope, Sedgwick
County, Kan., March 3,
1901.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 5th District, 1943-45; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 1944,
1948;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Wisconsin, 1944, 1946.
Died in 1961
(age about
60 years).
Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.
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Lawrence Strother Trimble (1825-1904) —
also known as Lawrence S. Trimble —
of Paducah, McCracken
County, Ky.
Born in Kentucky, 1825.
Democrat. Member of Kentucky state legislature, 1860; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 1st District, 1865-71.
Slaveowner.
Died in 1904
(age about
79 years).
Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.
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John Field Simms (1885-1954) —
also known as John F. Simms —
Born in Arkansas, May 6,
1885.
Justice
of New Mexico state supreme court, 1929-31; appointed 1929.
Died February
11, 1954 (age 68 years, 281
days).
Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.
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Edward Ames Mann (1867-1915) —
of New Mexico.
Born in Beatrice, Gage
County, Neb., March
12, 1867.
Justice
of New Mexico territorial supreme court, 1904; member of New
Mexico state house of representatives, 1914-15.
Died November
19, 1915 (age 48 years, 252
days).
Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.
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Albert Gallatin Simms (1882-1964) —
also known as Albert G. Simms —
of Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born in Washington, Hempstead
County, Ark., October
8, 1882.
Republican. Accountant;
lawyer;
banker;
member of New
Mexico state house of representatives, 1925-27; U.S.
Representative from New Mexico at-large, 1929-31; member of Republican
National Committee from New Mexico, 1932-34; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Mexico, 1940
(alternate), 1948,
1952.
Episcopalian.
Member, Sigma
Alpha Epsilon; Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., December
29, 1964 (age 82 years, 82
days).
Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.
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Raymond Earl Garvey (1893-1975) —
also known as Raymond E. Garvey —
of Ironwood, Gogebic
County, Mich.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., September
4, 1893.
Plumber;
inventor;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 12th District, 1936 (Farmer-Labor),
1940 (Democratic primary), 1942 (Democratic primary); mayor
of Ironwood, Mich., 1936-38; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Gogebic County, 1939-40;
defeated in Democratic primary, 1934.
Catholic.
Member, Eagles.
Died in 1975
(age about
81 years).
Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.
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Francisco Perea (1830-1913) —
of New Mexico.
Born in Los Padillas, Bernalillo
County, N.M., January
9, 1830.
Delegate
to U.S. Congress from New Mexico Territory, 1863.
Died May 21,
1913 (age 83 years, 132
days).
Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.
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Joseph Leonard Dailey (1896-1956) —
also known as Joseph L. Dailey —
of Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born in Bluffton, Wells
County, Ind., August
28, 1896.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
district judge in New Mexico 2nd District, 1934-35.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Beta
Theta Pi; Freemasons.
Died June 19,
1956 (age 59 years, 296
days).
Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.
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Mrs. W. C. Reid (d. 1945) —
also known as Mabel Vore Hodgson —
of Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Republican. Member of Republican
National Committee from New Mexico, 1924.
Female.
Died January
29, 1945.
Interment at Fairview Memorial Park.
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Gate of Heaven
Cemetery
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
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Mathew Harris Ellsworth (1899-1986) —
also known as Harris Ellsworth —
of Roseburg, Douglas
County, Ore.
Born in Hoquiam, Grays
Harbor County, Wash., September
17, 1899.
Republican. Member of Oregon
state senate, 1941; U.S.
Representative from Oregon 4th District, 1943-57; defeated, 1956;
chair, U.S. Civil Service Commission, 1957-59.
Died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., February
7, 1986 (age 86 years, 143
days).
Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.
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Mt. Calvary
Cemetery
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
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Dionicio Chavez (1888-1962) —
also known as Dennis Chavez —
of Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born in Los Chavez, Valencia
County, N.M., April 8,
1888.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New
Mexico state house of representatives, 1922; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1924,
1932,
1940,
1944
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee), 1948,
1952,
1960;
U.S.
Representative from New Mexico at-large, 1931-35; U.S.
Senator from New Mexico, 1936-62; defeated, 1934; died in office
1962; member of Democratic
National Committee from New Mexico, 1940.
Catholic.
Hispanic
ancestry. Member, Elks.
Died in Washington,
D.C., November
18, 1962 (age 74 years, 224
days).
Interment at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
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David H. Boatright —
of Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Republican. Mayor
of Albuquerque, N.M., 1914-16.
Interment at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
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Vincent Michael Carter (1891-1972) —
also known as Vincent M. Carter —
of Kemmerer, Lincoln
County, Wyo.; Cheyenne, Laramie
County, Wyo.; Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born in St. Clair, Schuylkill
County, Pa., November
6, 1891.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; lawyer; Wyoming
state auditor, 1923-29; U.S.
Representative from Wyoming at-large, 1929-35; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Wyoming, 1934; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Wyoming, 1936
(member, Credentials
Committee), 1940
(member, Credentials
Committee).
Catholic.
Member, American
Legion; Elks; Knights
of Columbus; Moose; Eagles;
American Bar
Association; Pi Gamma
Mu.
Died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., December
30, 1972 (age 81 years, 54
days).
Interment at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
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E. Lee Francis (1913-2001) —
of Cubera, Cibola
County, N.M.
Born in Seboyeta, Cibola
County, N.M., March
16, 1913.
Lieutenant
Governor of New Mexico, 1967-70.
Catholic.
Lebanese
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus; Farm
Bureau; Rotary.
Died in 2001
(age about
88 years).
Interment at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
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Solomon Luna (1858-1912) —
of Los Lunas, Valencia
County, N.M.
Born October
18, 1858.
Republican. Member of Republican
National Committee from New Mexico Territory, 1896, 1908;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New Mexico Territory,
1896
(member, Resolutions
Committee); delegate
to New Mexico state constitutional convention, 1910.
Reportedly fell into
a sheep dip vat and drowned,
August
29, 1912 (age 53 years, 316
days).
Interment at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
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Mountain View
Cemetery
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
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José Nemecio Romero (1870-1945) —
also known as J. N. Romero;
"Demecio" —
of Veguita, Socorro
County, N.M.; San Juan (now part of Veguita), Socorro
County, N.M.
Born in San Antonio del Sabinal (now Sabinal), Socorro
County, N.M., October
31, 1870.
Postmaster;
sheriff;
school
teacher; lawyer;
member of New
Mexico state house of representatives, 1930.
Hispanic
ancestry.
Died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., May 2,
1945 (age 74 years, 183
days).
Interment at Mountain View Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Juan Andres=de=Romero and Micaela Giron=de=Romero; married, June 18,
1906, to Micaela Torres. |
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Santa Barbara
Cemetery
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
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Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazolo (1859-1930) —
also known as Octaviano A. Larrazolo; O. A.
Larrazolo —
of San Elizario, El Paso
County, Tex.; Las Vegas, San Miguel
County, N.M.; Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born in Allende, Chihuahua,
December
7, 1859.
Republican. School
teacher; Governor of
New Mexico, 1919-21; member of New
Mexico state house of representatives, 1927; U.S.
Senator from New Mexico, 1928-29.
Catholic.
Member, Elks.
Died April 7,
1930 (age 70 years, 121
days).
Interment at Santa Barbara Cemetery.
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Nestor Montoya (1862-1923) —
of Old Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born in Old Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., April
14, 1862.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; member of New Mexico
territorial House of Representatives, 1900; Speaker
of New Mexico Territory House of Representatives, 1903; delegate
to New Mexico state constitutional convention, 1910; U.S.
Representative from New Mexico at-large, 1921-23; died in office
1923.
Catholic.
Hispanic
ancestry. Member, Knights
of Columbus; Moose; Rotary.
Died in 1923
(age about
61 years).
Interment at Santa Barbara Cemetery.
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Mariano Sabino Otero (1844-1904) —
of New Mexico.
Born in Peralta, Valencia
County, N.M., August
29, 1844.
Delegate
to U.S. Congress from New Mexico Territory, 1879-81.
Catholic.
Hispanic
ancestry.
Died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., February
1, 1904 (age 59 years, 156
days).
Interment at Santa Barbara Cemetery.
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Sunset Memorial
Park
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico
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Don L. Dickason (d. 1999) —
of Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Democrat. Member of New
Mexico state senate 5th District, 1937.
Died August
2, 1999.
Interment at Sunset Memorial Park.
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George Keyser Angle (1864-1932) —
also known as George K. Angle; G. K. Angle —
of Richmond, Wayne
County, Ind.; Easton, Northampton
County, Pa.; Silver City, Grant
County, N.M.; Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Born in New Jersey, 1864.
Democrat. Physician;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico,
1912;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I.
Member, American
Legion; American Medical
Association; Sons of
the American Revolution; Delta
Epsilon.
Died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M., May 8,
1932 (age about 67
years).
Interment at Sunset Memorial Park.
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Relatives: Son
of Jacob Angle and Elizabeth 'Eliza' (Kiser) Angle. |
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