This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Pioneer spirits endure in Glencoe and Hondo Valleys
Narrative traces Catholic priests from Spain to Glencoe and Hondo Valleys in the 1800s. It follows Florencio Gonzales and descendants in Lincoln and San Patricio, weaving ties of Spanish, Indian, and Mexican heritage. Eva Montoya recalls family life in the adobe house, dances, fiestas, and old White Cat Saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Glencoe
Hondo
Old Country
Florencio Gonzales
Reymunda
Eva Gonzales Montoya
New Mexico
Lincoln
Billy the Kid
Sabino Gonzales
Ellis
Florencio
Hondo Valley
Ageda
E.P. Jr
Cipriana
Crecendiana
Vreselia
Rafael
Mary
Desmunda
Eva
Juan Montoya
Montoya
Juan
San Patricio
Fort Stanton
Barcelona
Eugenio Sanchez
Rosita
Mauricio
Aurora Montoya
Maximiliana
Flauvio
Jose
Santiago
Isidro
Manuel
Rosa
Eutilia
Daviana
Porfiria
Raquel
Richard
White Cat
Hondo High School
Ruidoso
Portugal