
Mandolin and Guitar Players at the Grand
Junction Indian School
(Photo Courtesy of the Museum of Western Colorado
and the Mesa County Historical Society)
| Grand Junction Indian
School 1900 Census Population Enumeration District #74, Supervisor's District #2 Mesa County, Colorado The Grand Junction Indian School taught Native Americans from 1886-1911. These schools with their bands, orchestras and athletic teams were viewed by many at the time as positive ways to assimilate these young people into the American culture. |
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| Name | Date of Birth | Place of Birth | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahaxy, Juand | 1888 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Ahaxy, Lucille | 1888 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Anadon, Frevonia | 1883 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Aprndacci, Antonio | 1885 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Arnallir, Andres | 1888 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Arnell, Peter | 1882 | Nebraska | GR91 |
| Becca, Bicente | 1890 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Betts, Thomas | 1884 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Big Fire, Allen | 1894 | Nebraska | GR91 |
| Big Fire, Harry | 1892 | Nebraska | GR91 |
| Big Fire, Johnnie | 1894 | Nebraska | GR91 |
| Bird, Dick | 1874 | Utah | GR91 |
| Boscas, Kruse | 1884 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Boyd, Charles | 1875 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Boyd, Charlie | 1895 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Broken Tree Lop, Anna | 1889 | Nebraska | GR91 |
| Bullets, Charley | 1880 | Utah | GR91 |
| Cadman, Adelth C. | 1890 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Cadman, Byan | 1895 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Charlie, Foster | 1883 | Utah | GR91 |
| Chavey, Adalaide | 1887 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Cheago, William | 1885 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Cheeta, Juan | 1882 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Choroomi, John | 1880 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Chuba, Gertrude | 1880 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Cidman, Carlie | 1893 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Cidman, Tulie | 1885 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Connally, Rex | 1879 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Cumrell, Will | 1882 | Utah | GR91 |
| Dick, Hattie | 1880 | Nevada | GR91 |
| Dile, David | 1885 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Donanyery, Romolo | 1888 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Drury, Charles | 1896 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Duran, Domcio | 1885 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Duran, Eleanor | 1892 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Duran, Juanita | 1888 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Duran, Lucero | 1888 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Duran, Prudendia | 1889 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Eaton, Silas | 1883 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Elyahze, Jose | 1896 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Eskeeto, Kene | 1892 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Feleciti, Arogas | 1883 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Ferris, Allen | 1884 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Francisco, Austin | 1881 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Fry, John | 1892 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Gaggan, Warren | 1885 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Ganzueas, Augustino | 1886 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Garcia, Francisco | 1876 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Garcia, Lewis | 1888 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Garcia, Romolo | 1886 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| George, Beacham | 1882 | Utah | GR91 |
| George, Bng | 1881 | Utah | GR91 |
| George, Lucy | 1881 | Nevada | GR91 |
| Gnerula, Aufla | 1884 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Gnerula, Manuel | 1886 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Gomez, Deneronda | 1887 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Gonzales, Antonio | 1890 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Goudh, Solomon | 1882 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Grvappa, Jake | 1881 | Utah | GR91 |
| Guelyar, Evan | 1880 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Hailroo, Harry | 1880 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Harrison, Doc | 1886 | Utah | GR91 |
| Hay, Leonard | 1883 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Heskeltze, Detche | 1882 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Hogan, Stanley | 1884 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Hostinche, Abram | 1881 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Hostinche, George | 1888 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Howato, Goshoeneva | 1885 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Humpy, Charlie | 1882 | Nevada | GR91 |
| Ispehlito, Charles | 1884 | Arizona | GR91 |
| James, Henry | 1887 | Arizona | GR91 |
| James, Jack | 1883 | Arizona | GR91 |
| James, Jim | 1891 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Jones, Paul C. | 1890 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Jones, Walter | 1898 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Joseph, John K. | 1886 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Joseph, Peter E. | 1883 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Juaquin, Elmer | 1884 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Kartacomp, Jessie | 1884 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Keep, McKinley | 1885 | Utah | GR91 |
| King, Ralph | 1883 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Kistor, Juan | 1885 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Lahtte, Wila Juan | 1884 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Lalonal, Jose | 1872 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Lavabana, Charlie | 1884 | Utah | GR91 |
| Lewis, Frank | 1884 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Litz, Leonard | 1895 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Litz, Pedo | 1893 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Lobato, Lewis H. | 1888 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Lolonus, Jose M. | 1873 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Long, Martin | 1892 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Lopez, Antonio | 1888 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Lopez, Avanesa | 1888 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Lopez, Elifas | 1886 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Lopez, Flora | 1894 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Lopez, Inaquin | 1892 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Lopez, Lottie | 1890 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Lopez, Margaret | 1885 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Lopez, Santas | 1886 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Louis, Congnkio | 1885 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Loupe, Frances | 1893 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Lucero, Dave | 1892 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Lucero, Jose | 1888 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Lucero, Louis | 1880 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Lucero, Maliquias | 1888 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Lucero, Mela | 1883 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Lucero, Rafael | 1885 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Luna, Flavis | 1891 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Luna, Rafael E. | 1890 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Lurgo, Fedalia | 1890 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Martenez, Patricio | 1888 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Martinez, Hosea | 1884 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Martinez, Lavinita | 1892 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Martinez, Marino | 1890 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Mascanenas, Premitoro | 1890 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Mecu, John | 1886 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Molina, Juan | 1883 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Montes, Joseph | 1888 | Utah | GR91 |
| Montes, Tommie | 1886 | Utah | GR91 |
| Montolay, Mariana | 1891 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Montoya, Maurico | 1888 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Montoya, Pedro | 1885 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Montoya, Sebidio | 1887 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Montoya, Thomas | 1891 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Naunez, Milquadey | 1883 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Norris, Creeka | 1885 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Pablo, John | 1890 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Pacheary, Delfina | 1883 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Parsopa, Edward | 1887 | Utah | GR91 |
| Perea, Josefa | 1888 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Perea, Rsidonta | 1897 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Perea, Sofia | 1885 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Pete, William | 1881 | Nevada | GR91 |
| Poquachy, Theodore | 1890 | Utah | GR91 |
| Pritchert, Leo | 1887 | Utah | GR91 |
| Quinn, Emma | 1883 | Nevada | GR91 |
| Richardson, Edith L. | 1880 | Utah | GR91 |
| Richardson, Kate | 1874 | Utah | GR91 |
| Rico, Minnie | 1887 | Utah | GR91 |
| Rivas, Alice | 1893 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Rivas, Pablo | 1890 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Rodnegus, Virginia | 1888 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Rodnegus, Yenoro | 1887 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Romer, Bennita | 1890 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Romer, Cobora | 1888 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Romer, Margarita | 1891 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Romuro, Promeno | 1883 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Russel, Lewis | 1882 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Salazel, Benjamin | 1892 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Salazel, Elfugo | 1888 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Sanchez, Abel | 1883 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Sandonal, Felicita | 1884 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Sanika, Tiva Allen | 1884 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Secanoissas, Mary | 1888 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Sham, Sammie | 1889 | Utah | GR91 |
| Silago, Liston | 1886 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Siliago, Lewis | 1885 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Simon, Juan A. | 1886 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Skrimp, Bessie | 1890 | Utah | GR91 |
| Smith, Eddie | 1884 | Utah | GR91 |
| Smith, Fitzhugh L. | 1881 | Nevada | GR91 |
| Smith, Louis | 1888 | Utah | GR91 |
| Smith, Roy | 1887 | Utah | GR91 |
| Spiroff, John | 1886 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Surgo, Benedita | 1885 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Surgo, Elias | 1883 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Surgo, Ronte | 1888 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| Tainson, Max | 1885 | Nevada | GR91 |
| Terry, Rye | 1893 | Utah | GR91 |
| Tomas, Henry | 1886 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Turcarora, Della | 1883 | Nevada | GR91 |
| Upshaw, Clara | 1896 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Upshaw, Jessie | 1892 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Wallace, Winnie | 1887 | Utah | GR91 |
| Welch, Henry | 1883 | New Mexico | GR91 |
| White, Etta | 1888 | Nebraska | GR91 |
| Wilson, Mike | 1893 | Arizona | GR91 |
| Yoppa, Callie | 1885 | Arizona | GR91 |
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| Colorado State Coordinator | Gail Kilgore gail.kilgore@gmail.com | ||
| Assistant State Coordinator | Colleen Pustola - ladyaudris@earthlink.net | ||
| Mesa County Coordinator | Betty Baker- email me | ||
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