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Eligio H. Acosta Sr.

Eligio H. Acosta Sr.
born 1 December 1941 in Terlingua
died in Irving, TX in April 2003
Maria del Carmen

[Eligio may have had a prior wife]

Eligio H. Acosta Sr. married Maria del Carmen



Eligio and Maria had one child:
1. Gabriel Acosta - he was living in Houston in April 2003.

Eligio had six other children, apparently from a prior marriage:
1. Eligio Acosta Jr. was living in Dallas in April 2003.
2. Cecelia  Acosta was living in Arizona in April 2003. Her married name is Zubia.
3. Erlinda Acosta was living in Alpine in April 2003. Her married name is Diaz.                       
4. Irma  Acosta was living in Alpine in April 2003. Her married name is Cobos.                      
5. Elva  Acosta was living in Alpine in April 2003.                     
6. Orlando  Acosta was living in Houston in April 2003.

Eligio's Story:
      He was born in Terlingua and grew up in Lajitas.  As an adult he lived in Pecos, Monahans, and Odessa
      He worked as an automobile body mechanic. He died in Irving, TX in April 2003.
      He had six children apparently from a previous marriage when he married Maria del Carmen; and they had one child.
      At his request, his body was cremated and his ashes were spread in Lajitas.

The information on this page provided by Bob Wirt in his Documented Research Report on the Hinojos Family on Bob's website Life Before the Ruins and by Virginia Benavides in Discuss Any Family.

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