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Origins of New Mexico Families: A Genealogy of the Spanish Colonial Period by Fray Angélico Chávez is an important work on the genealogy of Spanish New Mexican families. The first edition was published in 1954; a revised edition came out in 1992.
Jean-Baptiste Lamy (October 11, 1814 – February 13, 1888), was a French-American Roman Catholic prelate who served as the first Archbishop of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Willa Cather's novel Death Comes for the Archbishop is based on his life and career (albeit renamed to "Jean-Marie Latour" for artistic license), as is John Horgan's nonfiction work Lamy of Santa Fe.
Santa Fe (/ ˌsæntəˈfeɪ, ˈsæntəfeɪ / SAN-tə FAY, - fay; Spanish: [santaˈfe]) is the capital of the U.S. state of New Mexico, and the county seat of Santa Fe County. With over 89,000 residents, [ 5 ] Santa Fe is the fourth-most populous city in the state, [ 6 ] and part of the Albuquerque –Santa Fe– Los Alamos combined statistical area, which had a population of 1,162,523 in ...
This is a list of people from New Mexico, which includes notable people who were either born or have lived for a significant period of time in the U.S. state of New Mexico or its predecessors, the Spanish and Mexican Nuevo México and the American New Mexico Territory. [1][2] They are referred to by the demonym "New Mexican", and by the Spanish ...
900 — Tewa people found a village (called Oghá P'o'oge in Tewa [a]) along the Santa Fe River, then navigable, and near the eventual siting of the Spanish plaza. 1200 — Coloradan Tewa migrate to the region as part of the Pueblo IV Era sociopolitical shifts. They found Ohkwee Ówîngeh Pueblo 50 kilometres (31 mi) north of Oghá P'o'oge. 1598 — Juan de Oñate and son invade Ohkay Owingeh ...
Category:People from Santa Fe, New Mexico Wikimedia Commons has media related to People of Santa Fe, New Mexico. The people mentioned below were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Santa Fe, New Mexico.
The Hispanos of New Mexico, also known as Neomexicanos (Spanish: Neomexicano) or Nuevomexicanos, [ 2 ] are Hispanic residents originating in the historical region of Santa Fe de Nuevo México, today the US state of New Mexico (Nuevo México), southern Colorado, and other parts of the Southwestern United States including Arizona, Nevada, Texas ...
Mayor of the City of Santa Fe is head of the executive branch of Santa Fe, New Mexico's government. The mayor's office administers all city services, public property, police and fire protection, most public agencies, and enforces all city and state laws within the Santa Fe county.