Last First, Middle (Maiden) Born Died
Name Date Date Notes
Abbott Bus 8-20-1896 7-19-1966
Abbott Flogene 5-06-1897 2-24-1971
Boyd Mary Jane (Swope) 2-08-1926 12-17-1999
Brundy Elmo 10-30-1917 12-29-2008
Delage Frances 5-06-1929 6-30-2009 (1)
Grisik Pete 1905 (2)
Hazelwood Jerry 1830 1900 m. 1870-1900
Hazelwood Lizzie 1858 1962 m. 1870-1900
Height Theodore R 12-18-1935 10-16-2009 (3)
Holsletter Erma B 1-01-1908 7-15-2009 (4)
Johnson Quincy 2-07-1912 (5)
Painter Bessie 1883 4-16-1900 (6)
Pendergrass Oscar 1-01-1880 1892 (7)
Ross Shayden Nemo 4-04-2009 4-04-2009 (8)
Strayter Child (9)
Unknown Three Unmarked (10)
Unknown Three Unmarked (11)
Unknown Four Unmarked (12)
(1) Cremated and placed in St. Jude's Mission Crematory, Alamogordo
(2) He was killed by the outlaw Oliver Lee while he was herding goats. He had
told his wife when he left that morning that he was going to be shot. He
left his wife and four small children. Buried where 3 Canyons come together,
Carrisa, Monument and Chilotte Canyons, and marked with a fence post.
(3) "Ted" - Body donated to science, husband of Myrtle Height
(4) St. Jude's Mission Columbarium, Alamogordo
(5) Slave that came to New Mexico with the Oliver family, age unknown
(6) No stone, in Painter Canyon
(7) No stone, he was a twin, mouth of Hay Canyon.
(8) Parents are Euel and Manny Ross and Grandparents are Kevin and Dahelle Ross
and Rodney and Beth Blankenship
(9) On Cadwallader property in High Rolls, NM
(10) Westside Road, High Rolls, NM, north of Joplin Ridge, 3 unmarked graves
(11) Denny Hill on Highway 24 going toward Weed, NM
(12) Pasture Ridge, probably has four unmarked graves, old homestead
Jernigan Ranch
Last First, Middle (Maiden) Born Died
Name Date Date Notes
Dizzy Carr 3-04-1840 5-29-1888 (101)
Jernigan Edward 8-22-1907 5-29-1964 Bud
Jernigan Geroge 1850
Jernigan Hajibel 3-16-1912 1-24-1984
Unknown Two unknown (102)
(101) Died in Black River, NM and her husband later had her moved to the ranch.
(102) Two men got in a fight of 50 cents and shot each other.
Herrera Cemetery, Bent, NM
Last First, Middle (Maiden) Born Died
Name Date Date Notes
Seth Joella L 3-08-1930 10-03-2009