Socorro County Post Offices

Here is a list of Socorro County Post Offices and the postmasters of those offices. My 2nd great-grandfather Philip Bourguignon was the first postmaster of Lemitar, New Mexico beginning in 10 January 1866 and working there intermediately between postmasters until 1885.

From the site, here is a list of Lemitar, New Mexico postmasters from 1866 to 1974:

LEMITAR

Philip Bourguignon January 10, 1866
Jules L. Barbey December 5, 1866
Jose Armijo Y. Gabaldon January 24, 1867
Philip Bourguignon November 12, 1869
Pablo Montoya October 30, 1871
Philip Bourguignon February 14, 1872
Discontinued - April 22, 1872
Philip Bourguignon February 10, 1873
Jose Baca October 22, 1874
Discontinued - October 24, 1877
Jacinto Sanchez January 6, 1880 Discontinued - June 1, 1880
Philip Bourguignon February 26, 1883
H. L. Ortiz November 27, 1885
Discontinued - February 5, 1886
Clemente Castillo June 28, 1893
Leonor M. de Sanchez June 19, 1899
Meliton Gonzales January 9, 1904
Victor Lopez February 24, 1909
Antonio E. Gonzales April 9, 1937
Ramona V. Gonzales September 30, 1952
Armida Crespin October 25, 1974

This page can be found on the New Mexico ALHN site.

This post was revised at 9:41 AM on 2 August 2007.