Encinas, Josefita (Springer, Santa Rosa, NM)

Authors

1140 1. 009

Document Type

Audio

Publication Date

11-20-1976

Comments

Family Genealogy in Santa Rosa and Anton Chico. Born on May 19, 1900. Was raised in Anton Chico, attended school in Santa Rosa until third grade. Cuento de los Moros, but she didn't remember the details, healers like José Baca from Las Vegas, NM. She was a Partera [midwife], School,  her beginnings as a midwife, talks about delivering babies. She got married in 1927, her children and their jobs, memories of her childhood, helping her mother with the house chores, her siblings.

Recommended Citation

Anselmo Arellano collection (MSS 1140), Center for Southwest Research and Special Collections, University Libraries, University of New Mexico