Ah Nue - White Oaks New Mexico Goldrush

Possible date of death is Jan. 14, 1937. John came from San Francisco, said to be almost 102 years of age. He was originally from China.
Census records 1900-1930 censuses for White Oaks. 1900 Ah Nue, born China Sept 1844, emigrated in 1865 proprietor of laundry, 1910 age 70 emigrated 1861, operates laundry, 1920 name Ak Nue, age 83, emigrates 1874? operates laundry, 1930 John Ah Nue, age 83, emigrated in 1860. John came from San Francisco, said to be almost 102 years of age. He was originally from China.

1930 CENSUS

NAME:	John A H Nue
BIRTH YEAR:	1837
GENDER:	Male
RACE:	Chinese
AGE IN 1930:	93
BIRTHPLACE:	China
MARITAL STATUS:	Single
RELATION TO HEAD OF HOUSE:	Head
HOME IN 1930:	White Oaks, Lincoln, New Mexico, USA
MAP OF HOME:	White Oaks, Lincoln, New Mexico
STREET ADDRESS:	ERABENTON Road
HOUSE NUMBER:	Apr 11
DWELLING NUMBER:	31
FAMILY NUMBER:	31
HOME OWNED OR RENTED:	Rented
HOME VALUE:	2
RADIO SET:	No
LIVES ON FARM:	No
ATTENDED SCHOOL:	No
ABLE TO READ AND WRITE:	Yes
FATHER’S BIRTHPLACE:	China
MOTHER’S BIRTHPLACE:	China
LANGUAGE SPOKEN:	Chinese
IMMIGRATION YEAR:	1860
NATURALIZATION:	Alien
ABLE TO SPEAK ENGLISH:	Yes

Navora Harrison was employed by Ah Nue as a wash woman after her husband died she worked for Ah Nue, the Chinese laundryman in White Oaks from the (1900 census)

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Newspaper Clippings

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Timeline

1883 Laundry Business
1884 (may)Ah Nue’s Cabin is torn down and a new one to be built in place.
1889 Restaurant business
1889 Gratitude expressed
1893 (Jan) Goods and Chattels lose in Court Case
1893 (Feb) starts washing business
1893 (April) Mention of Wah Sing and Ah Nue
1893 (Aug) 2 properties owed taxes on
1893 (Aug) Mentions Ah Nue was in White Mountains
1893 (Aug) Ah Nue giving ceremony passage to Wah Sing
1898 (June) Frank Crumb moves Ah Nue restaurant to his ranch
1899 (Sept) Delinquent taxes $12.50 owed
1902 (Mar) Mention of Ah Nues Block
1903 (Feb) Mentioned for taxes

Lincoln County Marriage

Lincoln County Ownership

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Type	Grantee	Rec	Book	Page	#	Filed	Grantor	Instrument	Doc#
WD	NUE AH	1	E	334	2	1884	TALIAFERRO JONES	18830903	188410334
	Track		Block 39	Lot 3	Parcel	PART	WHITE OAKS O P		188410334
WD	NUE AH	1	E	474	2	1884	THOMLINSON JAMES S	18840421	188410474
	Track		Block 38	Lot 1	Parcel		WHITE OAKS O P		188410474
WD	NUE AH	1	G	696	2	1886	TOMLINSON JAMES A	18860717	188610696
	Track		Block 38	Lot 3	Parcel	W/2	WHITE OAKS O P		188610696
WD	NUE AH	1	H	580	3	1887	TALIAFERO JAMES	18870411	188710580
		1					TALIAFERRO ELLA		188710580
	Track		Block 38	Lot 1	Parcel		WHITE OAKS O P		188710580
QCD	NUE AH	1	P	510	2	1894	TALIAFERRO ELLEN M	18940409	189410510
		1					TALIAFERRO JONES		189410510
		1					TALIAFERRO M S		189410510
		1					TALIAFERRO MAGGIE		189410510
	Track		Block A	Lot 4	Parcel		KEMPTON 2ND ADDITION W O		189410510
LIS PENDENS	NUE AH DEC’D	4	M	963	3	1974	ENGLISH FRANK A	19741119	110127324
							ENGLISH FRED H		110127324
							ENGLISH HAZEL H		110127324
		4					ENGLISH PENSION PLAN & TRUST		110127324

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Resort
Ah Nue’s restaurant is a very popular resort as the cooking, the variety, the neatness and all, tend to make an eating house attractive. Ah Nue being an old resident of the city and favorably known adds materially to his popularity.
compiled by Michelle White
New Mexico Interpreter
White Oaks NM
March 23, 1888

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