Genealogy Forum: Archuleta Co, Colorado




Archuleta County, Colorado Databases

Formed 14 April,1885 from part of Conejos Co


Census Records on line

1870 Census Index: You will need to search Conejos Co, however by Colorado Archives

1880 Full Colorado Census - search Conejos County by Family Search - LDS
1880 Occuption "Census" Index (extracted the part of Conejos Co that becomes Archuleta)by USGenWeb

1885 State Census Extracted by Occupation for Archuleta Co by USGenweb

1900 Census Pagosa Springs District 1 Archuleta Co by USGenweb
1900 Census 4 Precincts (Edith Twp-Precinct 2 ; Chromo Twp-Precinct 3 ; Piedra Twp-Precinct 6 & San Juan River-Precinct 5) by USGenWeb

Vital Records

1886-1900 Marriages Archuleta Co by Rootsweb
1975-Present Colorado Marriage Records by Colorado State Archives

Misc Deaths in Pidra , Sunetha, Pagosa Springs, and Washington Flats Burial Location Unknown by Rootsweb
Social Security Death Index by Vital Rec.com

1851-1939 & 1968-present Colorado Divorce Records by Colorado Archives

Cemeteries and Cemetery Stone Transcriptions

Cemetery Name
Altura Cemetery
Location/Provided by
Cat Creek Rd Altura-Rootsweb
Cemetery Name
Arboles Cemetery
Location/Provided by
County Rd 500 Arboles-Rootsweb
Archuleta Co Woodmen of the World Burials-Vikki Gray Arny Family Burial Site on family property Arboles-Rootsweb
Berlarde, Mrs. JM(nee Sevia Garcia) Grave Site bet Trujillo & Edith Twp-Rootsweb Blanco Cemetery & Blanco Deaths Archuleta Co-Rootsweb
Chromo Cemetery Chromo-Rootsweb Chromo Cemetery(3 submitted) Chromo - Interment Net
Davis Family Cemetery (3 markers total) Angel Creek-Rootsweb Edith Cemetery Edith Twp-Rootsweb
Espinosa Family Cemetery Cat Creek Rd-Rootsweb Ewell Family Cemetery Chromo-Rootsweb
Fawn Gulch Cemetery Tom Cox Rd-Rootsweb Fort Lewis Cemetery Abandoned in 1891; reinterred in Fort Leavenworth, KA
Frances Cemetery Archuleta Co-Rootsweb Gallegos Family Cemetery (3 markers left) County Rd 500 W of Pagosa Junction-Rootsweb
Garcia Family Cemetery S of Pagosa Springs-Rootsweb Girardin Family Cemetery (3 markers left) Archuleta Co-Rootsweb
Hall Burial Site (2 markers) Hwy 160 W of Pagosa Springs-Rootsweb Hallett Cemetery Hwy 84 Blanco - not transcribed
Harris Family Cemetery Trujillo-Rootsweb Hilltop Cemetery Pagosa Springs-Rootsweb
Hilltop Part 2 Pagosa Springs Hilltop Cemetery Vet Burials Florida St Pagosa Springs-Interment Net
I O O F Cemetery Pagosa Springs-Rootsweb Juanita Cemetery County Rd 511 Juanita-Rootsweb
Kearns Cemetery & Kearns Twp Deaths Cat Creek Rd -Rootsweb Lonetree Cemetery Cat Creek Rd-Rootsweb
Minium Family Burials family property on Blanco River-Rootsweb Miscellaneous Burial Sites (of 1 grave stone each) Various Locations-Rootsweb
Pagosa Junction Cemetery County Rd 700 N of Pagosa Junction-Rootsweb
Pagosa Springs Burials Cemetery not known-Rootsweb Politicians buried in Archuleta Co-Political Graveyard
St James Catholic Church Cemetery (est 1908) Trujillo - not transcribed Sawyer Family Burial Site (2 markers left) Arboles -Rootsweb
Smith Family Cemetery Hell's Hip Pocket Ranch-Rootsweb Spence Cemetery Bigby Ranch-Rootsweb
Talamante Family Cemetery family property-Rootsweb Talamante-Martinez burial site (2 burials left) Edith Twp-Rootsweb
Trujillo Cemetery County Rd 500 Trujillo-Rootsweb Unknown Cemetery Buried in "local" Cemetery-name unknown
Veteran Grave Registrations 1862-1949 Various (alpha order all CO)-Colorado Archives Washington Ute Native American burial Site (2 markers left) Washington Flats-Rootsweb
Waterman Family burial site County Rd 500 S of Pagoa Springs-Rootsweb White Family burial site Fawn Gulch Rd-Rootsweb


Military Records

General Edward Hatch's Unit Post 104 (photo) by Rootsweb
Civil War Soldiers buried in Archuleta Co by Rootsweb
Civil War Casualities (all CO alpha order) Colorado Archives

9th Colorado Cavalry Company D - Archuleta area Soldiers - no roll

The Colorado Volunteers Spanish-American War 1898 (all CO, alpha order) Colorado Archives

WWII Casualities Army & Airforce by Access Genealogy

Korean War Casualities (all CO, alpha order) by Distant Cousin

Vietnam Casualities (all CO, alpha order) by Distant Cousin

Newspapers and Obituaries

Local Newspaper Obituaries Burial location not listed-Rootsweb
Archuleta Co Obituary Project by Rootsweb

Historic Newspaper ProjectSearchable Database by Colorado Heritage

Pagosa Springs Sun Archived from 1999 by Pagosa Sun on line

Church Histories and Information

Local Catholic Church Diocese by Catholic Diocese Association
History of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church by Pagosa.net
History of St Ignatius Parish Est 1898 by Diocese of Pueblo

Land Records

Archuleta Co Land Records at Durango Land Office (679 total) by Rootsweb
Land Records 1820-1908 by Bureau of Land Management

Taxes and Voters

1890-1897 & 1905 County Tax Lists by Rootsweb

1861 Male Voters Territorial Election (Location Code R-Conejos Co area) by Denver Library

Miscellaneous Records

Old Age Pension Records 1932-1936 Archuleta Co by Rootsweb

Inheritance Records 1938-1950s Archuleta Co by Rootsweb

1934 Jurors Drawing by Rootsweb

1870 Map of Colorado Counties by Colorado Archives

Bibles and Bio's

Bio of Albert H. Pfeiffer by Pagosa Sun

Cultural Information

Native American Tribes that lived a significant time in this area


The Anasazi (ancestors of today's Pueblo Indians) by John Kantner
Theories of What Happened to the Anasazi Nation by CP Luhna

The Ute Nation by CP Luhna
Ute Museum in Colorado by Hewit.Edu

The Navajo by CP Luhna

The Colorado Apache by CP Luhna

Historical and Genealogical Societies and Libraries

Archuleta County Genealogy Society

Sission Memorial Library
San Juan River District

San Juan Historical Society
First and Pagosa Streets
Pagosa Springs, Colorado

LDS Family History Center
Majestic Drive
P O Box 207
Pagosa Springs, Colorado 81147

Archuleta County Clerk Office
P O Box 2589
Pagosa Springs, Colorado 81147

Colorado Dept of Health
4300 Cherry Creek Dr South
HSVRD-VS-A1
Denver, CO 80246-1530
(303) 692-2224

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