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Abell, Henry
(-1943): 1896 railroad fireman;
married 1902 Bertha Thomas
(1881-1971); lived in Belen
1910-24; died in a train
accident at Gallup.
Ainsworth,
Thomas: 1896 railroad
machinist; 1891-2 street
commissioner.
Andrews,
John L.: 1883 carpenter in
A&P yards; 189__: potentate of
Ballut Abyad Shrine. Antoine,
Leon: 1889 came to Albuq. from
Alsace-Lorraine; 1896 railroad
painter. Died about 1920 leaving
a widow, Mary.
Archer,
William (1842-1928): 1883
carpenter at A&P Railroad shops
lived in Highlands addition;
later a contractor in
Albuquerque.
Beavan,
John S. (1862- ): married
1889 Mary A. Calvert;
1889 came to Albuquerque as
employee of A&P Railroad; coal
merchant, alderman and county
treasurer.
Beck,
Joseph: 1896 railroad
helper, lived on Atlantic Ave.;
wife was Caroline;
general foreman of blacksmiths
of A.T.&S.F.
Bell, Lavic
S.: 1896 engineer lived at
923 S. Third. Resident here as
late as 1914.
Birtman,
Frederick A.: 1896 machinist
for A.T.&S.F., lived at 308
Baca; resided here as late as
1914.
Bixler,
Arthur; 1896 railroad
engineer, lived at 713 So.
Third; here as late as 1919.
Boatright,
David H. 1883 foreman of
painters at A.&P. shops: later
in dry goods and lived at 220 S.
Edith with wife Rose;
mayor of Albuquerque; president
of building and loan company.
Bocklett,
Mark: 1896 railroad fireman;
1909 roomed at 702 E. Central.
Bonnell,
John E. (1848-1928): 1883
carpenter at A.&P. shops; until
1923 was a patternmaker for the
National Foundry here; in 1923
moved to St. Joseph, MO.
Boyle, John
(1850- ): married Mary
(1855- ), both born in Ireland;
1880 a railroad employee; 1883
ran a saloon on Central Avenue
between 2nd and 3rd. One child
was born in Missouri in 1878 and
another in New Mexico in 1879.
Brennan,
Joseph C.: 1883 a carpenter
at A.&P. shops; was a carpenter
here until his death about 1917;
his widow Jennie was a
bookkeeper here for several
years and in 1928 was in
Valentine, Texas.
Brown,
Frank R.: 1896 railroad car
repairer; railroad carpenter and
contractor; until 1930's lived
in 700 block of West Coal; his
widow, Annie E., lived
here as late as 1941.
Brown,
Perry: 1886 came from
Winslow as a trainman with
A.&P.; invented "Brown's Balloon
Smokestack" for locomotives;
about 1892 died from injuries
resulting from a fall from a
train; widow married Harry J.
Rehder, a locomotive
engineer, who died in 1926 after
being struck by a train in
Gallup. She died in September
1927.
Bucklin,
Delos Scott: 1883 a
carpenter at A.&P. shops; a
builder; lived on North Broadway
with wife Maria; 1923
lived on East Tijeras.
Cameron,
Peter (1860- ): married 1886
Mary Cain; married 2nd
wife 1895 Viola May Shaw;
1887 came to Albuquerque and
worked with A.&P. Railroad for
two and one half years; went
back to Canada and Michigan;
1911 returned to Albuquerque and
joined Albuquerque Foundry and
Machine Works.
Chavez,
David Sr. (1856-1936):
married Paz Sanchez; 1895
came to Albuq. and was employed
by A.T.&S.F. Railroad; father of
Judge David and U. S.
Senator Dennis Chavez.
Clark,
George Crook: 1887 Surgeon
for A.&P. railroad hospital in
Albuq.; 1890 moved to Fullerton,
California as first doctor
there.
Cobb,
William Henry (1860-1909):
married 1891 Eddie Ross
(1862-1945); came to Santa Fe in
1879 as a surveyor for the
railroad; 1889 returned to Albuq.
and bought out photographic
studio which was operated by his
widow until 1939.
Coen,
Stephen B: 1896 car
inspector later foreman for A.T.&
S.F.; 1919 his widow Nellie
and children lived at 213 W.
Hazledine.
Conley,
John A.: 1883 carpenter at
A.&P. shops; master mechanic
lived at 906 Williams; died in
1910's, survived by his widow
Victoria.
Cosgrove,
James H.: married Amanda
M. ( -1928); 1896 car
inspector for railroad for many
years.
Craig,
Alexander E.: 1896 carpenter
became foreman; lived with wife
Louise at 607 S. Edith
for many years.
Crary,
Charles E.: came from
Ganado, Ariz., and in 1896 was
paymaster and treasurer of A.&P.
Railroad; lived at 420 West Gold
and was founder of the
Albuquerque Commercial Club
built in that block; wife was
Hattie F.
Davern,
John E.: 1896 railroad
conductor; lived here more than
20 years.
Deacy,
William H.: 1883 laborer for
A.T.&S.F.; stationery engineer
for wool mill and water works.
Dennison,
W. C.; 1883 cashier for
A.&P.: lived here as late as
1896 as assistant live stock
agent for A.T.&S.F.
Donohoe,
John: boilermaker came to
Albuq. in 1890; left a widow and
children here in 1909.
Doyle,
Thomas: 1896 a switchman;
1913 his widow Hannah
lived here with D.J. Rankin.
Dreyfus,
Joseph: 1896 a car cleaner
who worked for railroad as late
as 1913; lived at 1524 S. 2nd.
Drury,
James H.: 1883 master
carpenter at A.&P.; lived here
in 1909 at 619 S. Edith.
Dullea,
Dennis: 1896-1909 conductor
for A.T.&S.F.
Englehart,
James: 1896 engineer for
A.&P. Railroad; 1909 engineer
for A.T.&S.F.
Erickson,
Eric A.: 1896 boiler shop
helper; 1915 machinist for A.T.&S.F.;
Eunson,
John: 1896 carpenter for
A.&P.; 1909 car inspector.
Fenner,
John H.: 1896 engineer for
A.&P.; 1913 engineer for A.T.&S.F.;
Fetters,
Bob: ( -1928) call boy for
trainmen; came to Albuquerque
from Cerrillos with his mother,
Mrs. Butlers; about 1900
moved to Chicago.
Fox, Wm. P.
(1838-1910): 1885 came to Albuq;
1896 assistant foreman of
carpenters until his death.
Franchini,
Ettore (1880-1968): about
1898 came to Albuq. and worked
in A.T.&S.F. shops; later went
into grocery business; married
Primia Bartolini
(1881-1965).
Frost,
George H. (1841-1911): 1882
came to New Mexico from Indiana
And became a railroad conductor;
his widow was Arminda H.
(1849-1928).
Goff, James
T.: 1883 blacksmith for
A.&P. railroad; 1923 with wife
Bertha lived at 716 W.
Roma.
Gorman, T.
A.: 1896 conductor who lived
on Atlantic between 3rd and 4th;
1914 wife lived in same area.
Grant,
Angus (1843-1901): 1880
contractor with brothers, built
railroad bridges on A.&P. west
from Albuquerque; had many
business interests in
Albuquerque; married Joanna
McMillan ( -1883). A nephew
was D. A. MacPherson Sr.
(1869-1957).
Greenleaf,
Edward E. (1855-1939):
married 2nd wife Caroline
(1858-1923); 1896 brakeman for
more than 25 years.
Guillon,
Petrus A. (1850-1927): 1896
came to Albuquerque as chef for
Fred Harvey; operated
Savoy Hotel; 1910 planted
vineyards at Bernalillo.
Gutman,
Louis: 1898 car recorder;
lived for many years in Martinez
town area.
Hall, James
Wilfred (1861-1925). married
Genevieve Steele; 1896
brakeman; conductor; lived at
210 S. High; his brother A.P.
Hallcame here as railroad
man in 1880 and later went to
Galveston, Texas; another
brother E. Channing Hall
was also a railroad man in Albuq.
for a few years before going to
Pennsylvania to continue
railroad work.
Hall, R. P.:
July 1880 reached New Mexico to
work For A.&P. Railroad; 1887
bought Albuquerque Foundry and
Machine Works; by 1901 had moved
to Los Angeles.
Harward,
William T.: 1883 night
watchman for A. & P. railroad;
1892 patented 160 acres at Lomas
and Washington.
Hatch,
Andrew (1850-1928): 1883
came to Albuq. to work for
railroad shops where he was a
carpenter for 40 years.
Haynes,
John Roger: 1896 surgeon at
A.&P. hospital; lived at 1008
So. Arno; married 1902
Juanita, dau. of Perfecto
Armijo; also had a home in
Park View, New Mexico.
Heady,
Samuel D.: 1896 railroad
conductor; lived here for 20
years.
Hennessy,
James: 1896 helper; 1901
engineer and lived at 316 W.
Coal
Hobbs,
Maurice: 1883 a carpenter at
A.&P. shops, lived in Old Albuq.
as late as 1917.
Hogan, Hugh
M.; 1896 came to Albuq. from
Vincennes, Ind. and became
engineer for A.&P. Railroad.
Holman,
Jehill H.: 1896 railroad
engineer living at 415 E. Iron;
his family was here after 1909.
Ives, Byron
Henry: 1883 a carpenter at
A.&P. shops; 1896 lived at 319
Baca where he built a
greenhouse; married 1904
Helen Andre (1870-1918). His
greenhouse at 908 S. Fourth was
a landmark for more than 60
years.
Jacobson,
Jacob P. (1869- ): came from
Denmark to Albuq. in 1899 an a
machinist for A.T.&S.F.;
dismantled old Albuquerque
electric plant and moved it to a
new location; dairy and flour
mill 4 miles north of Old Town.
Jones,
Frank Meredith ( -1923):
civil engineer located railroad
right of way from Colorado line
to Albuquerque; settled in San
Miguel County and married
Fannie Kronig.
Kaseman,
George Ambrose (1868-1938):
1887 worked for Fred Harvey
in New Mexico; 1891 came to
Albuq. to work for the Santa Fe
Railroad and remained in that
work until 1899; married 1923
Ana Trexler (18751964); 1924
became first president of (new)
Albuquerque National Bank.
Keith,
Arthur F.: 1896 car
inspector, conductor; 1931 with
wife Lee B. lived at 1429
W. Central.
Keleher,
David S. (1850-1903): 1880
lived in Albuq; went to
Lawrence, Kan.; 1888 returned to
Albuq and became a tinsmith for
A.&P. Railroad; father of
lawyer-historian W. A.
Keleher.
Keppeler,
Charles L. ( -1918): 1896
car repairer; lived for many
years at 922 So. Edith; widow
Margaret survived.
Knapp,
George R. (1838-1889): 1883
yardmaster for A.&P. Railroad;
1896 his widow Adeline H.
was public librarian and lived
at 400 S. Broadway.
Kuhns,
Joseph Henry Jr.
(1856-1916): 1880 railroad
engineer in Albuq.; 1892-93
grand master of New Mexico
Masonic Lodges; 1895-96
president of Albuquerque Board
of Education; 1896 railroad
storekeeper.
Little,
William Henry: 1896 car
repairer; yard foreman: lived at
608 No. 4th. Marshall, J.C.;
1883 patternmaker foreman for
A.&P. shops; 1895-96 member of
Board of Education; his wife
Sarah A. ( -1911) had a
greenhouse just west of her
cottage at 121 S. Arno.
Matson,
Orville Arthur (1871-1942):
married 1900 Lora Fox
(18761966); came to Albuq. 1895
as a bookkeeper for A.T.&S.F.;
stationer, county treasurer, tax
collector, treasurer of Sons of
American Revolution; secretary
of Elks Club.
McCanna,
Peter Frederick (1865-1922):
married 1892 Ellen Moran
(c. 1863-1953); came to
Albuquerque late 1880's as chief
clerk of A.&P. Railroad; 1890
purchased real estate and
insurance office of J. F.
Armijo.
McClurken,
William T.: married Lena
L.; came to Albuquerque in
1894; railroad brakeman and
conductor; lived at 324 No.
12th.
McCoy, John
B.; 1896 railroad foreman;
railroad storekeeper; lived at
619 S. Broadway.
Mearns,
William G.: came here in
1880s as railroad engineer;
married Rachel Scotti;
operated Savoy Hotel on So. 1st
for decades.
Miller,
George Daniel ( - 1956):
married Mattie
(1879-1968); came from Missouri;
railroad fireman and brakeman.
Miller,
Jesse E.: 1896 conductor;
lived on South Arno as late as
1909.
Newton, A.
Lewis (1872-1905): married
1894 Emiline Vaughn;
moved to Albuquerque about 1897
to work in Santa Fe Railroad
shops.
Nixon, W. C.;
Agent for A.T.&S.F.; April 1881
built a house in Highland
Addition.
Nohl,
Frederick Alber (1867-1959):
married Jessie Keeton
(1878-1948): 1882 worked in
Belen as office boy for A.T.&S.F.;
1886 came to Albuq. to work for
A.&P. Railroad; conductor.
Ridley,
Matthew M. ( -1911): married
May E.; 1883 boilermaker
for A.&P. shops; 1909 president
of Albuquerque Foundry; lived at
616 S. Walter.
Rueb, John
I.: 1896 railroad fireman;
engineer; 1923 lived at Elks
Club.
Schmidt,
Charles J., 1896 railroad
engineer; married Caroline
and had 4 daughters and 1
son; lived at 610 W. Coal.
Schultz,
William H.: 1896 brakeman;
his widow lived at 100 E. Lead
for many years. Sheehan, John
P.: 1883 baggagemaster for
A.T.&S.F.: married Margaret;
lived at 415 W. Silver.
Sheetz,
Frank (1860- ); in
Albuquerque in 1880; 1883-96
head clerk for A.T.&S.F.
Spellacy,
John B.: boilermaker
1883-1901.
Stewart,
John H.: 1896 brakeman;
conductor as late as 1923; lived
at 416 W. Coal.
Strain,
William T.: 1896 switchman;
brakeman; 1923 his widow lived
at 403 So. Broadway.
Summers,
James A. (1832-1906):
married 1866 to Jane
Robertson (18471909); 1882
came to Albuquerque to work for
railroad; 1883 book store at 2nd
and Gold: probate (county) clerk
until his death.
Thomas,
Benjamin ( -1905): married
Mary H.; came to
Albuquerque in 1880 as a
railroad carpenter; 1901 rooming
house at 509 S. Third.
Tierney,
Martin S. ( -1927): married
Mary Goff; came to Albuq.
in 1883; a boilermaker;
insurance business.
Wells, A. G.:
1883 head clerk for A. & P.
Railroad; 1896 general
superintendent of A. & P.
Railroad.
References: Are
cited under the individual's
name in "Nineteenth Century
Pioneers of Albuquerque" filed
in the Special Collections of
Albuquerque Public Library and
UNM Zimmerman Library.
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