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Table 8.2. Navajo occupants of sites.
Site No. Date Hogan No. Nuclear Familya
Chacra Mesa
29Mc 391 1930s 1 Willie George, wife, (children?)
- 2 Charlie Joe, wife, 4 children
29Mc 416 1920 Rafael and Katherine Mescalito
1940-1949 Jalipe Tsoh (herder for Sargent)
29Mc 426 - Possibly ‘Asdzą́ą́ Néézb, perhaps earlier use
29Mc 431 1900-1930? Trail—possibly used by Choche or his daughter
29Mc 462 “Long ago” Windbreak—early Navajo
1945 Play hogan—Annabelle Atencio’s son
29Mc 465 - Built by Annabelle Atencio’s son (for play?)
29Mc 472 - ‘Asdzą́ą́ Begishe used this area
29Mc 502 1900s? Trail used by Choche
29SJ 2700 1915-1930 2 Old hogan—predates rest of site
1949 1 Willie George, wife, 5 children
29SJ 2704 “Very old” “‘Asdzą́ą́ Bighan Nteeli lived around here”
29SJ 2705 Late 1920s Willie George’s corral for 29SJ 2700
29SJ 2885 Pre-1921 Rafael and Katherine Mescalito
29SJ 2886 Mid 1920s (tent) Rafael and Katherine Mescalito, children
(Cache of poles is Mescalito’s housing material.)
1930s Women’s sweat lodge—see 29SJ 2966
29SJ 2888 1930s Men’s sweat lodge—see 29SJ 2966
29SJ 2908 Late 1920s 1 Rafael and Katherine Mescalito, children
2 Not known
3 chindi hogan, burned for Willie George’s child
29SJ 2921 1900s? Choche site? [notes unclear]
29SJ 2966 To 1934 6 Willie George (and family?)
1930s ? Ignacio Trujillo
To 1946 8, 7, 2 Rafael and Katherine Mescalito and their children
1945-1950s Tent, 1, 3 Daughter of Mescalito’s and her husband
1945? 3 Tizzie Yazzie, wife and son
1949 5 John Padilla (unfinished hogan)
Early 1940s 2 Francis Norberto (when hunting)
29SJ 2981 - Willie George? Squaw Dance site?
 
Kin Klizhin
29SJ 2459 1923 1 Unclear. Possibly Sargent or his herders?
2 Clyde Pablo, wife, children; also used as ceremonial hogan
29SJ 2471 - 1 Build by Clyde Pablo for his older sister, wife of Hastiin Lilly
29SJ 2478 1910-1947? 1 Hastiin Tsékooh, his mother and wife; son Tom Augustine born here
29SJ 2484 1940s 1 ‘Asdzą́ą́ Bilííłáni; possibly Littleboy (grandson)
29SJ 2487 - 1 ‘Asdzą́ą́ Bilííłáni
29SJ 2491 - No Navajo use; Spanish herders
29SJ 2501 1900s? None Diné Łitsoi Biye’ and ‘Asdzą́ą́ Bilííłáni lambing pens
29SJ 2511 1900s? ‘Asdzą́ą́ Bilííłáni
29SJ 2513 - None ‘Asdzą́ą́ Bilííłáni’s grazing area; rock corral (?) is Tomas Padilla’s
 
Kin Bineola
29Mc 264 Littleboy?
29Mc 295 1900? None Not residential. ‘Asdzą́ą́ Bilííłáni?
29Mc 323 1920s Tent Navajocito, wife, children
29Mc 324 1920s Navajocito’s lambing pens for 29Mc 325
 
aFor kin ties between families sharing sites, see Table 8.3.
b‘Asdzą́ą́ Nééz (Tall Woman) is the name of several different women mentioned by different informants; she may be Hastiin Tsékooh’s wife or mother.