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Isaac Vielmas ROJAS

Male 1902 - 1957  (55 years)


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  • Name Isaac Vielmas ROJAS 
    Birth 3 Jun 1902  Mapimi, Durango, México Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Railroad worker 
    Death 13 Nov 1957  El Paso, El Paso County, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Pancreatic cancer 
    Burial 18 Nov 1957  Evergreen Alameda Cemetery, El Paso, El Paso County, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • (1) Source: "Rojas Family Tree," a Public Member Tree on Ancestry.com.

      (2) A household headed by Issiac ROJAS is listed in the 1930 census of Precinct 1, El Paso, El Paso County, TX.

      Issiac is listed in the 1930 census as a janitor who was then 28 years of age; therefore, according to the 1930 census, he was born in about 1902. According to the 1930 census, he was born in Mexico, and both of his parents were born in Mexico. According to the 1930 census, he was 21 years of age at his first marriage, and was an alien who immigrated to the United States in 1924.

      Listed with Issiac is his wife, Manuela, who was then 23 years of age; therefore, according to the 1930 census, she was born in about 1907. According to the 1930 census, she was born in Mexico, and both of her parents were born in Mexico. According to the 1930 census, she was 16 years of age at her first marriage, and was an alien who immigrated to the United States in 1924.

      Also listed with Issiac is his son, Mariano, who was then 5 years of age; therefore, according to the 1930 census, he was born in about 1925. According to the 1930 census, he was born in TX, and both of his parents were born in Mexico.

      Also listed with Issiac is his daughter, Margarita, who was then 3 years of age; therefore, according to the 1930 census, she was born in about 1927. According to the 1930 census, she was born in TX, and both of her parents were born in Mexico.

      Also listed with Issiac is his son, Francisco, who was then 1-7/12 years of age; therefore, according to the 1930 census, he was born in about 1928. According to the 1930 census, he was born in TX, and both of his parents were born in Mexico.

      Also listed with Issiac is his son Issiac, who was then 4 months old; therefore, according to the 1930 census, he was born in about 1929. According to the 1930 census, he was born in TX, and both of his parents were born in Mexico.

      (3) El Paso Herald-Post, El Paso, TX, November 15, 1957, p. 31:

      ISAAC ROJAS

      Funeral arrangements for Isaac Rojas of 362 South Glenwood drive, who died Wednesday [November 13, 1957] in a hospital, were pending with Memorial Chapel. He was 55.

      He had been a resident of El Paso 34 years and was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church.

      Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Manuela Rojas of El Paso; two daughters, Mrs. Margarita Valdiviez of Perris, Calif., and Mrs. Delia Kokensparger of El Paso; five sons, Mariano Aojas [sic] of El Paso; Frank of Los Angeles; Salvador of El Paso; A/3C Raul Rojas of Biloxi, Miss.; Sgt. Isaac Jr. of Ft. Benning, Ga.; his father, Diego Rojas of Tucumcari, N.M.; one brother, Fermin Valdespino of Juarez; and seven grandchildren.

      (4) Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 [database online], Provo, UT:

      Name: Isaac Rojas
      Death Date: 13 Nov 1957
      Death County: El Paso
      Certificate: 60486

      (5) Social Security Death Index:

      Name: Isaac Rojas
      SSN: 463-07-9961
      Born: 3 Jun 1902
      Died: Nov 1957
      State (Year) SSN issued: Texas (Before 1951)

      (6) TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
      BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS

      STATE OF TEXAS
      CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
      STATE FILE NO. 60486

      1. PLACE OF DEATH
      a. COUNTY: El Paso
      b. CITY OR TOWN: El Paso
      c. LENGTH OF STAY: 34 yrs.
      d. FULL NAME OF HOSPITAL OR INSTITUTION: Providence Memorial Hosp.

      2. USUAL RESIDENCE
      a. STATE: Texas
      b. COUNTY: El Paso
      c. CITY OR TOWN: El Paso
      d. STREET ADDRESS: 362 S. Glenwood Drive

      3. NAME OF DECEASED
      a. First: ISAAC
      b. Middle:
      c. Last: ROJAS

      4. DATE OF DEATH: Nov. 13, 1957

      5. SEX: Male

      6. COLOR OR RACE: White

      7. MARRIED, NEVER MARRIED, WIDOWED, DIVORCED: Married

      8. DATE OF BIRTH: June 3, 1902

      9. AGE
      YEARS: 55
      MONTHS: 5
      DAYS: 10

      10a. USUAL OCCUPATION: Carman
      10b. KIND OF BUSINESS OR INDUSTRY: Southern Pacific RR

      11. BIRTHPLACE: Mexico

      12. FATHER'S NAME: Diego Rojas
      BIRTHPLACE: Mexico

      13. MOTHER'S MAIDEN NAME: Emeteria Vielmas
      BIRTHPLACE: Mexico

      14. WAS DECEASED EVER IN U.S. ARMED FORCES?
      No

      15. SOCIAL SECURITY NO.
      463-07-9961

      16. INFORMANT'S SIGNATURE
      /s/ Mrs. Manuela Rojas

      17. CAUSE OF DEATH
      DISEASE OR CONDITION DIRECTLY LEADING TO DEATH:
      (a) Carcinoma of Pancreas
      (b) with Metastasis

      18a. DATE OF OPERATION:
      11/5/57

      18b. MAJOR FINDINGS OF OPERATION:
      Inoperable Carcinoma of Pancreas

      19. AUTOPSY?
      No. . . .

      21. I hereby certify that I attended the deceased from 11/5/57 to 11/13/57, that I last saw the deceased on 11/13/57, and that death occurred at 6:45 P.M. from the causes and on the date stated above.

      22a. SIGNATURE: /s/ Leo Villareal, MD
      22b. ADDRESS: El Paso, Texas
      22c. DATE SIGNED: 11-14-1957

      23a. BURIAL, CREMATION, REMOVAL: Burial
      23b. DATE: 11-18-57
      23c. NAME OF CEMETERY OR CREMATORY: Evergreen Cemetery
      23d. LOCATION: El Paso, Texas

      24. FUNERAL DIRECTOR'S SIGNATURE:
      /s/ The Memorial Chapel, Stephen J. Baker

      25a. REGISTRAR'S FILE NO.: 1430
      25b. DATE REC'D BY LOCAL REGISTRAR: NOV 15 1957
      25c. REGISTRAR'S SIGNATURE: /s/ R. Rojas

      (7) www.findagrave.com:

      Isaac Vielmas Rojas
      Birth: Jun. 3, 1901
      Death: Nov. 13, 1957

      Inscription: "Dedicado a mi querido esposo de su esposa e hijas"

      Burial: Evergreen Alameda Cemetery, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, USA
      Plot: Section Y, Lot 102, Place 7

      Created by: Laurel Indalecio
      Record added: Aug 11, 2008
      Find A Grave Memorial# 28955892
    Person ID I19207  Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2024 

    Father Diego ROJAS,   b. México Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 13 Nov 1957 
    Mother Emeteria VIELMAS,   b. México Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 13 Nov 1957 
    Family ID F8577  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Manuela REYES,   b. 27 Nov 1907, Santa María del Oro, Durango, México Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Nov 1991, El Paso, El Paso County, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1923  México Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mariano Reyes ROJAS,   b. 26 Jul 1924, El Paso, El Paso County, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1990, El Paso County, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     2. Margarita ROJAS,   b. 20 Jul 1926, El Paso, El Paso County, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 2007, El Paso, El Paso County, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     3. Francisco ROJAS,   b. 17 Sep 1928, El Paso, El Paso County, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 2007, Los Angeles County, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     4. Isaac Reyes ROJAS, II,   b. 5 Dec 1929, El Paso, El Paso County, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Mar 1995, El Paso County, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
     5. Living
     6. Salvador ROJAS,   b. 5 Aug 1934, El Paso, El Paso County, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jul 1974 (Age 39 years)
     7. Living
    Family ID F8562  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2024