Felix Antonio Romero

Brief Life History of Felix Antonio

When Felix Antonio Romero was born on 13 June 1912, in Las Animas, Bent, Colorado, United States, his father, Jose Bonifacio Romero, was 27 and his mother, Senovia Lopez Romero, was 20. He married Arolinda 'Lola' Garcia on 13 April 1936, in Glenwood Springs, Garfield, Colorado, United States. He lived in Conejos, Colorado, United States in 1920 and Silt, Garfield, Colorado, United States in 1930. He died on 5 July 1980, in Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado, United States.

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Family Time Line

Felix Antonio Romero
1912–1980
Arolinda 'Lola' Garcia
1911–1997
Marriage: 13 April 1936

Sources (6)

  • Felix Romero in household of Jose B Romero, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Felix Romero, "Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006"
  • Felix Romero: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

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World Events (8)

1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment

The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.

1914 · The Ludlow Massacre

On April 20, 1914, the Colorado national Guard and the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company guards, attacked striking coal miners in Ludlow, Colorado, killing 25 people, including miners, women, and children.

1931

The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Manuel, Carlos, Luis, Jesus, Francisco, Pedro, Miguel, Ruben, Jorge, Mario.

Spanish: nickname from romero ‘pilgrim’, originally ‘pilgrim to Rome’ (see Romeo ). In the US, this surname is also found among Native Americans (mainly Pueblos). Compare Romaro .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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