Clayton, the Friendly Town in Union County New Mexico
by Mrs. Harry Thompson and William H. Halley in collaboration with Simon Herzstein
published 1962 Monitor Publishing Company, 162 pages
Although not indexed, this book contains many names and anecdotes of individuals who passed
through Union County at one time or another. These stories often include information of genealogical
interest. If you have Union County roots it is well worth reading. The following individuals are
among those mentioned:
SURNAME |
GIVEN |
SPOUSE if mentioned |
REF |
ALLEN |
George |
Mabel THORTON |
pg 34 |
BEAUBIEN |
Carlos |
|
pg 40 |
BENT |
Charles |
Maria Jaramillos LUNA |
pg 53 |
BIGLER |
Amanda |
|
pg 129 |
BOGGS |
Charlie |
|
pg 142 |
BOGGS |
Lilburn |
1)Julia BENT |
pg 53 |
BOGGS |
Lilburn |
2)Parthea BOONE |
pg 53 |
BOGGS |
Thomas Oliver |
Romalda LUNA |
pg 53 |
BOURUS |
Joseph Marcellaine |
Bettyann BRIGHT |
pg 82 |
BURCH |
Fred Irving |
Minnie Boone BOGGS |
pg 115 |
BUSHNELL |
George Alexander |
Minnie Boone BOGGS |
pg 48 |
BUSHNELL |
C. J. H. "Charlie" |
Marie AUDREY |
pg 49 |
BYLER |
Homer |
Caroline WOOLRIDGE |
pg 95 |
CARROLL |
D. A. |
|
pg 17,128 |
CARSON |
Kit |
Josefita BENT |
pg 54 |
CONE |
John W. |
Katie BLACKWELL |
pg 51 |
CURREN |
James Edward |
|
pg 29 |
DEAM |
James H. |
Jennie Rebecca BAILY |
pg 78 |
DODSON |
Frank B. |
Edith SEARL |
pg 51 |
DORSEY |
Stephen W. |
|
pg 12 |
DOWLING |
Robert W. |
|
pg 76 |
DUMAREST |
Father Michael |
|
pg 82 |
DYSON |
Samuel A. |
Henrietta SINGLETON |
pg 16,34,114 |
EARNEST |
Howell |
Mabel HOSFELD |
pg 81 |
EDMONDSON |
Dr. Sydney Manson |
Hattie CATRON |
pg 124 |
EKLUND |
Carl |
Gerda Christine MAGNIE |
pg 60 |
EKLUND |
Hilma Lee |
John ALFORD |
pg 19 |
ERVIEN |
Robert Parvin |
Margaret EARNEST |
pg 69 |
FOUNTAIN |
Col. Albert J. |
|
pg 145 |
FOX |
Edward W. |
Martha SCHROEDER |
pg 34,50 |
GARCIA |
Don Abelino |
|
pg 71 |
GRAY |
Thomas A. |
Flora WOLFORD |
pg 64 |
GUYER |
Prof. George W. |
|
pg 35,119 |
HARRINGTON |
Frank |
|
pg 153 |
HARVEY |
Morgan |
Clara TOOMBS |
pg 81 |
HERRON |
Emory |
Amanda Picring |
pg 34 |
HERRON |
J. B. |
|
pg 64 |
HERZSTEIN |
Morris |
Lena GOLDSMITH |
pg 40-48 |
HERZSTEIN |
Simon |
Maud EDWARDS |
pg 40-48 |
HERZSTEIN |
Joe |
Viola KELSEY |
pg 40-48 |
HERZSTEIN |
Leonard |
Adell HAMMERSLOUGH |
pg 40-48 |
HERZSTEIN |
Solomon |
Rose ROSENBURG |
pg 40-48 |
HERZSTEIN |
Herbert |
1)? 2)? |
pg 40-48 |
HERZSTEIN |
Ruth |
Robert ERICKSON |
pg 40-48 |
HERZSTEIN |
Dora |
Max DONIG |
pg 40-48 |
HERZSTEIN |
Amanda |
Jacob JOSIAS |
pg 40-48 |
HERZSTEIN |
Florence |
Ed GREEN |
pg 40-48 |
HILGERS |
Herman |
Millie THOMPSON |
pg 76 |
HILL |
John |
Nettie LOVE |
pg 35,95 |
HOLLAND |
Judge Joseph Stokley |
Frances BLACK |
pg 59 |
ISAACS |
Julia |
Phil DENITZ |
pg 82 |
ISAACS |
Robert Wolfe |
Mary Alice STUBBS |
pg 82 |
JAMES |
Thomas Perry |
Missouri Ann LIGHT |
pg 52 |
JOHNSON |
Morris C. |
Amy BURKE |
pg 77 |
KELLY |
John |
|
pg 35 |
KETCHUM |
Tom "Black Jack" |
|
pg 144 |
KNOX |
John H. |
Anna D. CLAPHAM |
pg 34 |
KUHNS |
Billy |
Eleanor MILLER |
pg 76 |
LANE |
Dr. Isabel |
George BAKER |
pg 124 |
LIKE |
Isom |
|
pg 71 |
LUJAN |
Domingita |
Eusebio LOVATO |
pg 80 |
LUJAN |
Don Mateo |
|
pg 80 |
LUJAN |
Francisco |
|
pg 5 |
LUJAN |
Juan |
|
pg 5 |
LUJAN |
Lorenzo |
|
pg 5 |
LUJAN |
Susie |
Domingo LUJAN |
pg 80 |
LUMPKINS |
James |
Kate KUYKENDALL |
pg 64 |
KNELL |
Albert |
|
pg 5 |
MANSKER |
Robert T. |
Inez MCCULLOM |
pg 34 |
MARSH |
Giles Loveridge |
Maud WAGNER |
pg 81 |
MCKESSON |
Dr. J. M. |
|
pg 52 |
MCSCHOOLER |
T. E. |
Catherine GRAHAM |
pg 25 |
MEREDITH |
Charlie |
Nora |
pg 23 |
METCALFE |
Bill |
|
pg 68 |
METCALFE |
May |
Charlie NORRIS |
pg 68 |
MITCHELL |
Thomas Edward |
Linda KNELL |
pg 70 |
NICHOLSON |
Rex |
|
pg 139 |
NORTH |
Dr. Samuel I. |
Eliza GORDON |
pg 18,112 |
OTTO |
Christian |
Clara DEAN |
pg 70 |
OVERBAY |
Vattell "Bat" |
Nievesitas VARGAS |
pg 74 |
PALMER |
R. Q. |
Mrs. Louise CLIVER |
pg 27,37 |
PENHOLLOW |
Lowell |
|
pg 63 |
PORTER |
W. C. "Jack" |
Elisa Henriette COIGNY |
pg 64 |
POTTER |
Carl |
Margaret NICHOLSON |
pg 75 |
POTTER |
Ethel |
George WADE |
pg 75 |
POTTER |
Gertrude |
Jack LENHART |
pg 75 |
POTTER |
Jack Meyers |
Cordelia EDDY |
pg 75 |
POTTER |
Robert |
Tommie JOHNSON |
pg 75 |
RANKIN |
John H. "Slats" |
Hazel FRIZZELL |
pg 81 |
RIEGELMAN |
Mabel |
|
pg 136 |
ROBINSON |
George |
|
pg 56 |
SLACK |
Dr. John Chester |
Alice May DIX |
pg 124 |
SMITH |
Ollin Eugene |
Cordelia WAGNER |
pg 77 |
SMITH |
Judge Thomas W. |
|
pg 111 |
SPRING |
John |
Mrs. PERKINS |
pg 71 |
TAYLOR |
Jerome |
Ellen THORP |
pg 33 |
THOMPSON |
Albert Wooster |
1)Elizabeth WINSTON |
pg 61 |
THOMPSON |
Albert Wooster |
2)Alice |
pg 61 |
TIXIER |
John |
Carrie SMITHSON |
pg 83 |
TIXIER |
Juan Baptiste |
Antonia DUMAREST |
pg 83 |
TIXIER |
Miguel |
1)Eufracia GONZALES |
pg 83 |
TIXIER |
Miguel |
2)Anna WALTER |
pg 83 |
TOOMBS |
Judge Oscar T. |
Julia PRIEST |
pg 77 |
VALVERDE |
Don Paz |
Emma MENGER |
pg 51 |
VIGIL |
Juan |
Eleonora TRUJILLO |
pg 135 |
WENGER |
Dan |
Daisy JAMISON |
pg 102 |
WHITE |
Henry |
|
pg 6 |
WINCHESTER |
J. MacNeil "Dr. Mac" |
"Lady" |
pg 79 |
WOOTTEN |
Richens "Dick" |
|
pg 67 |
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