Romulo Provencio was born 5 Mar 1853 in El Paso, TX, to Manuel Nepromencia Provencia (1825-1907) and Alifonza Guerra (1830-1875). He was married to Magdalena Hernandez (1860-1917) 7th Feb 1876 in El Paso, Tx.
Romulo was a postmaster:
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Romulo was a postmaster:
Post Office Location: Socorro, El Paso, Texas
Appointment Date: 12 May 1899
Volume # 71A
Volume Year Range: 1890-1904
In 1900 he got himself into some trouble with some money order funds, which I would assume were from the Post Office.
Inmate #2279 Leavenworth
Rec: 18 Oct 1900
Crime: Embezzlement of Money Order Funds
Term: 13 months
Paroled: 15 Feb 1901
Occupation Farmer
Age 45
Romulo & Magdalena
Had the following children:
Sisto Provencio 1876-
Francisca Provencio 1879-1880
Elroy Hernandez Provencio 1880-1951
Carolina Provencio 1883-1966
Magdalena Provencio 1885-1976
Rosa Provencio 1890-1964
Anita Provencio 1892-1963
Romulo Provencio died 19 Nov 1912 El Paso, TX
This is wonderful news! Thank you for the info on my ancestors.
ReplyDeleteI am so happy you reached out to me, feel free to copy any of these records and his photo...If you can share information you know about him I would love to add it. I also made him a tree on Ancestry with all this information.
ReplyDeleteBless you
Gwen