Uintah Basin Standard | 1960-10-20 | Page 9 | Quirino Trujillo Observed 92nd Birthday in June; Basin Resident since Nov. 1896

Quirino Trujillo observed birthday in Basin resident 1896 Quirino pioneer of the Uintah is one of the if not the resident in the having celebrated his birthday last For the past 25 years Trujillo has made his home with his son and and Kenneth He was born in New on June a son of and Cruse Martinez His early years were spent In New Mexico until he moved to Southern Utah as a He married Miss Nellie Wood of Richfield on November and two days later he and his wife left arriving In Vernal on Thanksgiving His wife died in about The Trujillos had seven only two of whom are still Including Kenneth of and Marcelino of Park During his the old pioneer engaged in homesteading and sheep living in Tridell and He was employed as a sheep sheerer for Ray Dillman for many He has 13 grandchildren and A native of New Quirino celebrated his ninety-second birthday early this Moved to Basin in settling in 29 gi-eat Still quite active for his Trujillo walks to town nearly every day when weather He is a member of the Southern Baptist