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Women in Grant County in Grant County, NM

Women homesteaders, business owners, teachers, midwives, suffragists, and the often-uncited daughters and wives whose names appear in the margins of primary sources.

1,406 documented entities touch this topic

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Antony Vertinoperson

Italian miner severely injured in an explosion at the Key mine.

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Arthur L. Allen Jr.person

Killed in action in the South Pacific on March 18, 1944, during the initial landing with the First Cavalry in the Admiralty Islands; a graduate of the class of …

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Attorney Carpenterperson

Attorney Carpenter spoke on behalf of his client, stating he had known Reisen for many years.

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Beru Qurorelloperson

Italian miner injured in the Key mine explosion who also suffered from erysipelas.

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Bill Youngperson

A Chinese restaurant keeper in Deming killed by Leon Heifca.

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Billy the Kidperson

Billy the Kid, also known as William Bonney, was a notorious outlaw in New Mexico during the late 19th century.

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Canuto Armijoperson

Resident of Georgetown who committed suicide in Silver City while attending court as a witness.

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Capt. Frenchperson

Manager of the W. S. Ranch on the Frisco who sustained a fractured left arm when thrown from a bronco.

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Colonel McIlhanyperson

Old pathfinder who crossed the plains in 1849 and narrated his journey.

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C. S. Cooperperson

C. S. Cooper, also known as Cooper, was a person referenced in five sources, but no specific biographical details are documented.

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Daniel Coomerperson

A businessman who responded to the shooting and exchanged gunfire with Heflin.

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Deah Poupperson

A Chinese gardener and partner of Quin Sing who was brutally assaulted with an ax and pick and died from his wounds on Wednesday.

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Dick Jenkinsperson

Man shot twice and killed during a cattle round-up quarrel, left estate of $50,000.

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Dr. J. H. Terrillperson

Dr. J. H. Terrill is a specialist who claims to cure various diseases of men, offering a written guarantee.

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Dr. Masonperson

A doctor about 27 years old, shot to death by James Hiler in Kingston.

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Dr. Sloughperson

Dr. Slough is a person, but no additional information about this individual is known from the available records.

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Dr. Stephensperson

A physician previously practicing in Silver City, New Mexico, whose former office rooms were occupied by LL T Williams.

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Ed Birchperson

Friend of the family who rode out to notify the father of the disgraceful affair.

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Euterio Bacaperson

Euterio Baca is a son of Don Alalia and an influential pioneer citizen, a classical scholar, linguist, poet, and classmate of Deputy Game Warden Page B. Otero a…

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Frank J. Wrightperson

A resident of this city through whom Denver capitalists made inquiry about the Santa Rita copper mines.

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Frank Silvearperson

Sold 19.5 cords of wood to the county, paid by warrant No. 533.

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H. E. Museperson

H. E. Muse was a person mentioned in historical sources, but no specific details about their life or significance are recorded.

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Henry Meyerperson

Henry Meyer owns a modern refrigerating plant on Gold Avenue in Deming.

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Henry Schmiderperson

Father who walked from El Paso, Texas, to Silver City with two young children.

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Herringperson

Father of the girls who sought vengeance on Staples and his companion and later committed suicide.

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Heuterio Bacaperson

Son of an influential pioneer, a classical scholar, linguist, and poet, classmate of Page B. Otero, valedictorian at St. Louis University.

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Hurlburtperson

Deceased man, native of New Hampshire, served as Confederate captain, moved to Nevada and then to Pinos Altos, New Mexico.

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Jake Hefflyperson

Man who made money at Georgetown, married, and moved to a ranch.

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James H. Kirkerperson

Foreman at the Oso Negro mine who led a volunteer party to hunt down Geronimo's band.

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John Dentonperson

A cowboy who arrived from the ranch in Holbrook, Arizona, and won a bet by marrying a girl within an hour.

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Judge Noreroperson

Justice of the court of San Juan who married a couple, refused to grant their divorce, and attempted to prevent the husband's arrest by Georgetown authorities.

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Kaetenayperson

Son-in-law of Victorio, Head Chief of Warm Spring Apaches, depicted in a photograph.

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Kip Rhinelanderperson

Young man involved in divorce case, fortune dwindling.

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L. D. Rickettsperson

Dr. L. D. Ricketts is the manager of the Greene Cananea Copper Company.

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Leonard Rudolph Glyllenpalmperson

Member of an old Swedish family who confessed to a double murder in a Stockholm bank.

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Malaquias Martinezperson

Malaquias Martinez of Taos was appointed coal oil inspector by Governor Curry.

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Mollyperson

A character in the serial story 'The Melting of Molly'.

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Moodyperson

An older man living in a house in the woods who attempted to murder Mr. Hardy.

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Moody's sonperson

Moody's son who assisted him in attempting to murder Mr. Hardy.

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Mr. Munsonperson

Host of the dancing party at Munsons ranch.

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O. L. Scottperson

Post office employer of Streeter's brother in Silver City six years prior.

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Press Hatcherperson

A ranchman who volunteered and was fatally shot through the shoulder and body in the battle with Geronimo's band.

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Redford Jobperson

Sixteen-year-old son of Alfred Job, arrested for robbing houses at Apache Tejo.

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Rev. R. E. Pierceperson

The sources contain no information about Rev. R. E. Pierce's occupation or activities. Only his name is known from three sources.

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Richard J. Millerperson

First Lieutenant in the Army Air Forces/Corps during WWII, served in various locations including New Mexico, Italy, and the European and Pacific Theaters.

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Secretary Millerperson

Secretary who spoke at the Democratic ratification meeting in Santa Fe.

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Senator Clark of Wyomingperson

Reported from the judiciary committee a bill fixing travelling fees for jurors and witnesses.

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Sheriff Sandersperson

Sheriff who arrested Hipolito Armijo.

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Thomas Ingramperson

Acting foreman of the Mountain Key mine who was killed by falling 209 feet from the 500-foot level.

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Thomas Lukeperson

Husband of Mary Luke, who accused her of poisoning him.

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Thomas Parkerperson

Thomas Parker's place of residence and spouse are unknown.

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Thornton Williamsperson

Colored prisoner awaiting trial for shooting a colored soldier at Fort Bayard.

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T. W. Cobbperson

T. W. Cobb was a person, but no specific occupation or property ownership is known from available sources.

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Uncle Billy Wilsonperson

Uncle Billy Wilson is a person about whom no specific historical facts are known.

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Victorioperson

Victorio is identified as the Head Chief of the Warm Spring Apache and is referenced in connection with another individual who is his in-law.

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W. H. Byortperson

W. H. Byort wrote entertainingly about his recent visit to the St. Louis Exposition.

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William Alden Smithperson

Senator William Alden Smith of Michigan, chairman of the committee on territories, is reported lost or strayed with an important document.

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William Hubbardperson

William Hubbard is a person also known as Hubbard, Wm. Hubbard, and Bill Hubbard, but no specific historical facts about him are known from the available claims…

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William K. Lancasterperson

New cadet from Clovis, New Mexico with a large family.

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W. S. Hopewellperson

W. S. Hopewell is the Chairman of the New Mexico Statehood League and authored a circular letter petitioning for New Mexico's statehood.

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