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From: "Michelle Ganus Taggart" <>
Subject: Re: [COMINERA] "Grandma Shawna" MEDINA
Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2000 14:43:34 -0600


I am looking for resources for the Sanford, LaJara, Manassa area, but
haven't found much on the web. I've gone to a genealogy library and not
found a whole lot there either. Do you know if perhaps there just isn't a
lot available about the area?

Thanks,
Michelle Ganus Taggart


----- Original Message -----
From: "Glory Bee" <>
To: <>
Sent: Saturday, June 03, 2000 2:26 PM
Subject: [COMINERA] "Grandma Shawna" MEDINA


> try
> Monte Vista Cemetary Association
> 835- l- av
> Monte vista, co 81144
> 719-852-5196
>
> .Funeral homes
>
> Olme & Sharpe
> 205 N Broadway
> Monte vista CO 81144
> 719 852-3533
>
> Chapel of the Valley Funeral Home
> 504 4th av
> Monta Vista, CO 81144
> 719-852- 2222
>
> You might try the Chamber of Commerce
> for information on any historical, museum,
> genealogical, society/club
> which specializes in genealogical endeavors.
>
> Monte Vista chamber of commerce
> 1035 Park Av
> Monte vista CO 81144
> 719-852-2731
>
> No city/town/village/township in the 5 counties
> feels it is sufficiently large enought to accomodate
> some of the web sites you are asking about..
> Conejos, Rio Grande, Mineral, Alamosa & ?
> there is a list of all cemetaries in the state
> with addresses and location. Don' have the URL
> handy but probably www.cogen.com
>
> glory bee
> Was born/raised in San Luis Valley--have phone book
>
>
>
> "Edward A. Black, Sr." wrote:
>
> > Posted on: Rio Grande County Queries
> > Board URL:
> > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Co/RioGrande?read=111
> >
> > Surname: MEDINA, DEHERRERA, MYERS, MEYERS
> > -------------------------
> >
> > Grandma Shawna's real name may have been Feliciana Medina as that's what
> > was listed on her son's death certificate. I know she lived in Monte
> > Vista, Rio Grande Co., CO in the last years of her life (1955-60). I
> > think she was born in either NM, AZ or CO around 1874ish. She had a son
> > named Frank with a man named Myers/Meyers. My grandfather Frank took the
> > last name Deherrera. She may have had other children, I don't know. Any
> > info would be appreciated.
> >
> > ==============================
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>
> --
> Grand parents Raising Grandchildren Support Group
> 1st Wednesday of month---7:00 P.M.
> Katheryn Heidenreich Adult Center
>
> Governor's task force on Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
> Grands place/by state--resource center
> http://www.grandsplace.com
>
> Over 5 million Grands are raising Grands
> Being a Grand is more than cookies and milk
>
>

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