Another Time in This Place

Historia, Cultura y Vida en Questa, New Mexico, USA

Tessie Rael de Ortega and Judith Cuddihy

Rael family history

“It is very certain, or almost certain, that only one Rael came to the New Continent and that he came as a soldier from Spain and that is how the name Rael originated.”

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Don Diego Vigil

Don Diego Vigil lived in this valley for many years and during his stay he was very active and prosperous in all his enterprises.

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Baptism

When a baby was taken to be baptized, the Padrinos of the baby would say to the parents of the baby after they came back

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A New Frontier

By 1840 San Antonio del Rio Colorado was well established and new settlers were continually arriving and more houses were being built all along the

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