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La Veta Public Cemetery
La Veta, Huerfano County

Tombstone Photographs

The La Veta public cemetery is located on the southeastern edge of the town of La Veta. It is listed in the Colorado Council of GS Colorado Cemeteries as La Veta Cemetery #1.

The photographs in this portion of the archives were contributed by:
Louise Adams (la)
Jim Davenport (jd)

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Headstones

(Click on the underlined name to download the tombstone photograph)

• Baker
  • (Infant?), died 1918 (la)
  • Abner, 1874-1924, (la)
  • Elizabeth A, 1838-1910 and Hiram, 1842-1920 (la)
  • George D, 1862-1906 (la)
  • Georgie M, 1891-1903 (la)
  • Irene, died 1895 age 10 mo and Freddie, died 1901 age 9 mo, children of JP and JD (la)
  • James Posey, 1866-1932 and Jennie D [Bates], 1876-1963 (la)
• Barnard, Edgar A, 1891-1914, Woodmen of the World (jd)

• Crumley, Nancy A., 1855-1921, wife of T. B. Crumley, Neighbors of Woodcraft (jd)

• Danks
  • Lillie S., Jan 1, 1861-Sep 1, 1901, wife of Wm. A. Danks, Women of Woodcraft (jd)
  • Wm. A., 1847-1916, Woodmen of the World (jd)

• Ellsworth, Nelia, Feb 17, 1883-June 19, 1902, Women of Woodcraft (jd)

• Gribble
  • A. Y., 1838-1900 (la)
    • Andrew Y., son of Ezekiel Gribble.
  • Elizabeth, Mar 2, 1872-Dec 5, 1918, Women of Woodcraft, (detail) (la)
  • Martha E, Mar 10, 1873-Dec 15, 1904, Women of Woodcraft, (detail) (la)
  • Samuel A, Mar 23, 1865-Feb 15, 1949, (detail) (la)

• Hector, John G, Dec 14, 1864-Oct 3, 1910, 45 yr, 9 mos., Woodmen of the World (jd)
• Hern, Sarah F., 1893-1988; and Robert C., 1889-1957, I.O.O.F. (la)

• Kerby, Nellie Vasquez, 1884-1909, wife of Luther, dau of HW and Martha Vasquez (la)

• Lindsay, Alexander, Jan 10, 1858-Jun 21, 1906, Woodmen of the World (jd)

• Martin
  • J. L., 1863-1913, Woodmen of the World (jd)
  • Julia A., 1869-1912, Women of Woodcraft (jd)
• McClure, Felix E. "Ed", 1875-1939 and Susan M, 1846-1914 (la)
• McWhirter, Wm., Apr 10, 1850-May 10, 1899, Woodmen of the World (jd)
• Moyer, Frank P., 1861-1914, Woodmen of the World, and Nettie B., 1865-1914, Women of Woodcraft (jd)

• Parks
  • Alice Lucinda [Gribble], 1840-1928, wife of Joseph E, dau of Ezekiel Gribble (la)
  • Joseph Ensley, no dates, Co C 5th Tenn Mtd Inf (la)

• Rilling, Claude, July 22, 1881-Aug 20, 1924, Woodmen of the World (jd)
• Roberts, Robert E., Oct 18, 1858-Sep 26, 1910, Woodmen of the World (jd)

• Smith, William F., 1883-1904, Woodmen of the World (jd)

• Vasquez
  • Charles A, 1889-1912, son of HW and Martha (la)
  • Dora Bell, 1892-1901, dau of HW and Martha
  • HI, 1905-1905 (la)
  • Hiram Washington, 1844-1939 (la)
  • L., 1870-1909 (la)
  • Leola M, 1895-1911, dau of HW and Martha (la)
  • Martha Mirindy [Gribble], 1860-1940, 3rd wife of HW, dau of John W Gribble (la)

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