EDDY COUNTY BIRTH RECORDS 1912 to 1917, Eddy County, New Mexico USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Submitted By: Richard Wilkinson ************************************************************ EDDY COUNTY, NEW MEXICO BIRTH RECORDS 1915 Records extracted by Virginia Welschedei Typing by Mary McGuire/Richard Wilkinson Submittal by Richard Wilkinson July 2000 Births Copied by Virginia Welschedei from early issues of Eddy County news publications. The original newspapers are located in the L.D.S. Library on West Church Street in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Micro film copies are located in the Eddy County Courthouse. The following abbreviations have been used: A.A. for ARTESIA ADVOCATE; K.N. for KNOWLES NEWS; L.L. for LOVINGTON LEADER; C.A. for CARLSBAD ARGUS; P.V.P. for PENASCO VALLEY PRESS; P.V.E. for PECOS VALLEY ECHO; C.C. for CARLSBAD CURRENT; L.P. for LAKEWOOD PROGRESS; N.S.I. for NEW STATE INFORMER; P.V.N. for PECOS VALLEY NEWS; D.I. for DAYTON INFORMER. EDDY COUNTY BIRTHS FOR 1915 CHILD PARENTS PUBLICATION/DATE ALEWINE, son Mr. and Mrs. Bert Alewine C.C. 9 APRIL b. 6 April - 9 lbs. ANDERSON, son Mr. and Mrs. Drury Anderson A.A. 29 OCT of Avis, NM ANDERSON, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Anderson C.A. 1 JAN first child ANDERSON, son Mr. and Mrs. Lum Anderson C.C. 21 MAY b. 14 May ANGEL, son Mr. and Mrs. John Angel L.P. 25 JUNE b. 21 June ANGEL, girl Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Angel C.C. 2 JULY b. 26 June ATKINSON, son Mr. and Mrs. Malcom Atkinson P.V.P. 11 JUNE of Clovis, 9 lbs BALES, girl Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Bales C.C. 9 APRIL b. 2 April (Nadine Item) BEASLEY, girl Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Beasley A.A. 29 JAN BENTON, girl Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Benton L.P. 12 FEB BIGELOW, Catherine Mr. and Mrs. Karl Bigelow L.P. 19 FEB b. 8 Feb BLAKELY,(twin girls) Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Blakely A.A. 13 AUG BOYD, son Mr. and Mrs. Millard Boyd L.P. 19 MAR BRECKON, girl Mr. and Mrs. Ace Breckon C.C. 12 FEB b. 2 Feb - 8 lbs BUFORD, SON Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Buford C.C. 31 DEC b. 23 Dec BUTCHER, son Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Butcher C.C. 10 DEC BYERS, girl Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Byers L.L. 9 APRIL b. 23 March - 8 lbs. CAMPBELL, girl Mr. and Mrs. Sam Campbell C.C. 15 OCT b. 20 Oct. CARASCO, girl Mr. and Mrs. Gilberto Carasco C.A. 2 APRIL 1 1/2 lbs CASS, girl Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Cass C.A.30 APRIL CHRISTIAN, son Mr. and Mrs. Ben Christian C.C. 17 DEC b. 11 Dec. - 10 lbs. CHRISTMAS, girl Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Christmas P.D. 27 FEB b. 19 Feb. COLLINS, son Mr. and Mrs. Warren Collins P. V. P. 8 MAY b. 6 May COOPER, son Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Cooper C.C. 26 FEB 8 lbs. - first child CORBIN, son Mr. and Mrs. Mark A. Corbin P.V.N. 9 DEC DAUGHERITY, son Mr. and Mrs. Charles Daugherity A.A. 31 DEC DEALY, girl Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Dealy P.V.N. 22 JULY DICKSON, girl Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dickson P.D. 6 MAR b. 27 Feb. (Monument Item) EGBERT, girl Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Egbert C.C. 19 FEB b. 13 Feb - first child (of Malaga) EIPPER, son Mr. and Mrs. Ollen Eipper A.A. 2 JULY of Cottonwood FANNING, son Mr. and Mrs. John Fanning L.P. 1 JAN FANNING, son Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Fanning L.P. 29 JAN FARRELL, girl Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Farrell C.C. 29 JAN b. 27 Jan FERGUSON, girl Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson C.C. 13 AUG 9 lbs - moved here 6 weeks ago from Hope, Arkansas FORTSON, son Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lee Fortson C.C. 3 DEC first child - of Jacksonville, Florida Mrs. Fortson was formerly Myrtle Dishman FOSMARK,son Mr. and Mrs. Casper Fosmark C.C. 5 FEB b. 2 Feb - 10 lbs FOSTER, son Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Foster C.A. 3 DEC FRANKLIN, son Mr. and Mrs. Joel Franklin C.C. 9 JULY b. 4 July - 10 lbs (Malaga Item) GAINES, girl Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gaines C.C. 19 FEB GAMEL, son Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Gamel C.C. 23 APRIL b. 20 April - of Roswell GARSON,Louis Edgar Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Garson P.D. 10 APRIL GEORGE, girl Mr. and Mrs. Perly George P.V.N. 23 SEPT GILLESPIE, son Mr. and Mrs. Donald Gillespie C.A. 18 JUNE b. 12 June - Mrs. Gillespie formerly Carrie Dye GLASSCOCK, girl Mr. and Mrs. Wilks Glasscock C.C. 5 FEB b. 31 Jan. GLOVER, girl Mr. and Mrs. Walter Glover C.A. 11 JUNE b. 4 June GOLDEN Mr. and Mrs. Golden C.C. 25 JUNE b. 22 June died same day GRIFFIN, son Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Griffin C.C. 16 JULY GRIMES, son Mr. and Mrs. Harold Grimes C.C. 2 JULY HAM, girl Mr. and Mrs. Curt Ham C.C. 26 MAR HANSON, son Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hanson C.C. 29 JAN b. 24 Jan. HARCOM, girl Mr. and Mrs. H. Harcom A.A. 30 APRIL b. 20 April HARDIN, son Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hardin C.C. 24 SEPT HARDIN, girl Mr. and Mrs. Olin Hardin C.C. 17 DEC HARKEY, girl Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Harkey C.C. 14 MAY b. 12 May HARRISON, son Mr. and Mrs. Sam Harrison L.P. 19 NOV HENDERSON, girl Mr. and Mrs. George Henderson A.A. 15 JAN HOLIFIELD, girl Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Holifield L.L. 19 NOV b. 15 Nov. HOOSE, girl Mr. and Mrs. A. Hoose C.C. 7 MAY b. 5 May HOWARDSON, son Mr. and Mrs. Howardson C.C. 20 AUG (Monument Item) HOWETH, son Mr. and Mrs. Ward Howeth A.A. 12 FEB JACOBS, son Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Jacobs L.P. 22 JAN b. 17 Jan. - 10 lbs, born in Marlow, OK JOHNSON, girl Mr. and Mrs. Hugh H. Johnson L.P. 3 SEPT of Petrolia, TX JONES, son Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jones C.A. 28 MAY b. 21 May, of Portales, Mrs. Jones formerly Ursule Robinson JONES, son Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jones C.C. 12 MAR JORDON, girl Mr. and Mrs. Oat Jordon C.C. 16 JULY b. 15 July JORDAN, girl Mr. and Mrs. Preston Jordan C.C. 26 MAR b. 11 March - Monument Item KINCAID, girl Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kincaid C.C. 19 FEB KING, girl b. 8 Jan. in San Angelo, TX C.A. 15 JAN KNOX, girl Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Knox C.C. 5 MAR Mrs. Knox formerly Hartie Roberts KRONKITE, son Mr. and Mrs. J. Kronkite P.V.N. 21 OCT of El Paso, TX former residents of Artesia, NM LAIRD, son Mr. and Mrs. Paul Laird L.L. 26 FEB b. 14 Feb. - 10 lbs LANGFORD, son Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Langford C.C. 31 DEC LANGFORD, girl Mr. and Mrs. Denver Langford C.C. 24 SEPT b. 17 Sept. LEWIS, (son) Mr. and Mrs. John Lewis C.C. 10 DEC b. 10 Dec. 1915 LEWIS, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Lewis A. A. 13 AUG LOTSPEICH, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. Lotspeich L.L. 15 JAN 11 lbs. MARKLEY, (son) Mr. and Mrs. Bud Markley L.L. 6 AUG b. 31 July 1915 MARQUES, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. Trueman Marques C.A. 19 MAR b. 7 March 1915, 3rd child - all girls MAY, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. Winfred May P. D. 15 MAY b. 9 May 1915 MAYO, (son) Mr. and Mrs. Juan E. Mayo P. D. 7 SEPT 15 lbs - in Santa Fe MIDDLETON, (son) Mr. and Mrs. Pat Middleton C.C. 29 JAN MINTER, (son) Mr. and Mrs. Victor Minter C.C. 5 FEB MORDEN, (son) Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Morden C.A. 12 MAR 9 lbs. - second child MULDROW, (son) Mr. and Mrs. Henry G. Muldrow C.C. 3 DEC b. 1 Dec. 1915 - 6 lbs. born in home of J. S. Smith in Rocky MURRAH, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. John Murrah L.P. 22 OCT McCOLLAUM, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. Dave McCollaum C.C. 26 FEB McCREE, (son) Mr. and Mrs. C. B. McCree P.V.N. 14 JAN McLENATHAN, (son) Mr. and Mrs. C. H. McLenathan C.A. 26 NOV McMILLEN (girl) Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McMillen C.A. 12 FEB of Central, NM, b. 2 Feb. 1915 - Mrs. McMillen formerly Mary Reiff NYMEYER, (son) Mr. and Mrs. Nymeyer C.C. 27 AUG b. 20 Aug. 1915 of Lovington PAGINNI Mr. and Mrs. James Paginni C.C. 21 MAY PAYNE, (son) Mrs. Payne formerly Lucy Baird C.C. 12 MAR born at Clifton, Arizona PERRY, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. Luther Perry C.C. 9 JULY b. 6 July 1915 - 9 lbs. PLOWMAN, (son) Mr. and Mrs. John Plowman C.C. 19 FEB b. 15 Feb. 1915 - of Malaga POLK, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. Emmitt Polk C.C. 19 FEB b. 11 Feb. 1915 (have two sons) PRUIETT, (son) Mr. and Mrs. George Pruiett L.L. 8 JAN 7 1/2 lbs (Hobbs item) REDMON,(son) Rev. and Mrs. Redmon C.A. 8 JAN 9 lbs. REED, (son) Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Reed A.A. 30 JULY REED, Guy Robert Mr. and Mrs. Guy A. Reed C.C. 6 AUG b. 28 July in Orient, Iowa (former residents) RILEY, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Riley C.C. 30 JULY b. 28 July 1915 ROBERTS, William Lee Mr. and Mrs. Fred Roberts C.C. 2 JULY b. 20 Feb 1915 - 10 lbs of Valliant, Oklahoma (grandson of Sallie L. Roberts of Artesia) ROBINSON, Tom Morris Judge and Mrs. W. B. Robinson C.A. 12 FEB b. 2 Feb in Mineral Wells, Texas SHELTON, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. Clark Shelton P.V.P. 4 DEC SIFFORD, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. Bud Sifford C.A. 11 JUNE of the Guadalupes SIMNIS, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. B. N. Simnis C.C. 29 JAN SIMPSON, (son) Mr. and Mrs. Joe Simpson L.P. 12 NOV in Birmingham, Alabama SIMS, (son) Mr. and Mrs. Will Sims P.D. 16 NOV SMITH, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. John Smith C.A. 15 JAN b. 11 Jan. 1915 SMITH, (son) Mr. and Mrs. Will Smith C.C. 9 JULY of Rocky STETSON, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Stetson C.A. 29 JAN b. 27 Jan 1915 SUTER, John Carter Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Suter A.A. 15 OCT SUTTON, (son) Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Sutton C.C. 2 JULY of Eunice - born at Eddy Co. Hospital THORNE, (son) Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thorne C.A. 15 JAN TRUITT, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. Fred Truitt L.P. 26 NOV VIJIL, (son) Mr. and Mrs. Demisio Vigil C.C. 23 JULY VOICE, (son) Mr. and Mrs. Charles Voice C.C. 9 JULY of Malaga - 6th child WALKER, (son) Mr. and Mrs. Harry Walker C.C. 4 JUNE Malaga item WALTER, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. Chales Walter C.C. 12 MAR WALTERS, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. Tom Walters C.A. 12 MAR b. at Anderson Sanitarium WEST, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. Jesse West C.C. 12 FEB WHEATLEY, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. Rex Wheatley P.V.N. 21 JAN WHEELER, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wheeler C.C. 25 DEC b. 20 Dec. 1915 WHELAN, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. James D. Whelan P.V.N. 12 AUG b. 29 July 1915, in Twin Falls, Idaho WHITTED, (son) Mr. and Mrs. Paul Whitted A.A. 22 OCT WOMACK, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. (Lucky) Womack C.C. 8 JAN YOUNG, (girl) Mr. and Mrs. ? Young P.V.N. 25 MAR