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Located behind the Old Socorro Mission, Socorro, Texas, � mile off Highway 80, about 5 miles east of the El Paso City Limits. This mission was established in 1683 by the Franciscan Priests and is still in use today. This small sampling of inscriptions was copied by Jan Parsons Armstrong in 1965. Do Not use for monetary gain or profit. JPA August 2000. Apodaca, Zacarias 1850-1917 Apodaca, Guadalupe L. 1857-1916 Apodaca, A. C. 6 June 1883-3 Oct 1940 Armendariz, Juan Pablo "born 10 Jan 1842, Socorro, Texas, died 21 Aug 1904 Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Body transferred to Socorro, Texas On 30 Oct 1908" Armendariz, Ponciana 26 Dec 1862-21 Nov 1911 Armendariz, Elena F. "Died 11 Dec 1934 aged 66 years" Cadena, Domingo 4 Aug 1876-17 Feb 1937 Cisco (only legible word on an old wooden cross) Escobar, Juan 1874-1940 Fresquez, Juan 1844-1894 Fresquez, Bruna P. 1846-1931 Guiterrez, Hipolito 1875-1954 Holguin, Moises Lorenzo 10 July 1931-5 July 1953 Texas Cpl. 734 AAA Gun Bn. Holguin, Refugio B. 1882-1945 Holguin, Teofilo 1854-1942 Holguin, Eugenio 15 Nov 1860-6 Jan 1937 Holguin, Ursula 1850-1894 Holguin, Ramona C. 1894-1921 Holguin, Jose H. 1853-1940 Jordan, Fortunato 28 June 1925-26 May 1936 Jurado, Martin (nothing else) Mallegio, Adelina Longoria (rest of stone is sunken) Marquez, Pilar 4 Aug 1905-21 May 1945 Texas Pvt. 32 Inf. 7 Inf. Div. WWII Marquez, Santiago 1880-1949 Nunez, Josefa Died 8 Dec 1900 aged 66 years Page, Walter H. 22 July 1954 (nothing else) Provencia Jose Maria 1858-1940 Torres, Vidal 1881-1942 Resident of Crystal City, Texas Home