John Marie Romagny was born August 28, 1858 in France to John and Marie Romagny. He immigrated to New York in 1882. He was a noted Architect in Galveston. He married Maria H. Hooper June 6, 1899. Maria and John were the parents of Maria Romagny Buffoli born in El Paso , John Romagny Jr.,born 1900, died at 5 days of cardiac arrest, he was born in Galveston, also a son was stillborn in El Paso, 1906.
In El Paso Texas John was a mining engineer consultant and was also a French Consulate Agent.
EL Paso News Nov. 11,1938
JOHN M. ROMAGNY
Funeral services for John M.Romagny of 1106 North El Paso
street, French vice consul, who died Wednesday, were held at Peak-Hagedon chapel at 10 a. m. today with Rev- W. A. Swinburn, officiating. Mr. Romagny was 80. Burial was in Evergreen. Active pallbearers were Ernest A. Brunei. Igncio Gonzales. G. B. Holdsworth, Paul H.Anderson, Fletcher G. Belk Sr., and Homer YEllis. Honorary pallbearers were Bernard
GoLson. Charles E, Leeds, F. W. Smith. A. Silberberg. Apolonio Sanchez, and J. L. Gilchrist.
El Paso Herald Post January 16, 1932
"I came to the United States because I was young and adventurous and wanted to go places." said J. M. Romagny, French consular agent in El Paso for 23 years. "I first went to England. "One night I heard a lecture on Texas. " Ah, to Texas I will go," I said. "I came to the town of Lullng, near San Antonio." Mr. Romagny was born near the city of Lyons.
In El Paso Texas John was a mining engineer consultant and was also a French Consulate Agent.
EL Paso News Nov. 11,1938
JOHN M. ROMAGNY
Funeral services for John M.Romagny of 1106 North El Paso
street, French vice consul, who died Wednesday, were held at Peak-Hagedon chapel at 10 a. m. today with Rev- W. A. Swinburn, officiating. Mr. Romagny was 80. Burial was in Evergreen. Active pallbearers were Ernest A. Brunei. Igncio Gonzales. G. B. Holdsworth, Paul H.Anderson, Fletcher G. Belk Sr., and Homer YEllis. Honorary pallbearers were Bernard
GoLson. Charles E, Leeds, F. W. Smith. A. Silberberg. Apolonio Sanchez, and J. L. Gilchrist.
El Paso Herald Post January 16, 1932
"I came to the United States because I was young and adventurous and wanted to go places." said J. M. Romagny, French consular agent in El Paso for 23 years. "I first went to England. "One night I heard a lecture on Texas. " Ah, to Texas I will go," I said. "I came to the town of Lullng, near San Antonio." Mr. Romagny was born near the city of Lyons.
John Marie Romagny was born August 28, 1858 in France to John and Marie Romagny. He immigrated to New York in 1882. He was a noted Architect in Galveston. He married Maria H. Hooper June 6, 1899. Maria and John were the parents of Maria Romagny Buffoli born in El Paso , John Romagny Jr.,born 1900, died at 5 days of cardiac arrest, he was born in Galveston, also a son was stillborn in El Paso, 1906.
In El Paso Texas John was a mining engineer consultant and was also a French Consulate Agent.
EL Paso News Nov. 11,1938
JOHN M. ROMAGNY
Funeral services for John M.Romagny of 1106 North El Paso
street, French vice consul, who died Wednesday, were held at Peak-Hagedon chapel at 10 a. m. today with Rev- W. A. Swinburn, officiating. Mr. Romagny was 80. Burial was in Evergreen. Active pallbearers were Ernest A. Brunei. Igncio Gonzales. G. B. Holdsworth, Paul H.Anderson, Fletcher G. Belk Sr., and Homer YEllis. Honorary pallbearers were Bernard
GoLson. Charles E, Leeds, F. W. Smith. A. Silberberg. Apolonio Sanchez, and J. L. Gilchrist.
El Paso Herald Post January 16, 1932
"I came to the United States because I was young and adventurous and wanted to go places." said J. M. Romagny, French consular agent in El Paso for 23 years. "I first went to England. "One night I heard a lecture on Texas. " Ah, to Texas I will go," I said. "I came to the town of Lullng, near San Antonio." Mr. Romagny was born near the city of Lyons.
In El Paso Texas John was a mining engineer consultant and was also a French Consulate Agent.
EL Paso News Nov. 11,1938
JOHN M. ROMAGNY
Funeral services for John M.Romagny of 1106 North El Paso
street, French vice consul, who died Wednesday, were held at Peak-Hagedon chapel at 10 a. m. today with Rev- W. A. Swinburn, officiating. Mr. Romagny was 80. Burial was in Evergreen. Active pallbearers were Ernest A. Brunei. Igncio Gonzales. G. B. Holdsworth, Paul H.Anderson, Fletcher G. Belk Sr., and Homer YEllis. Honorary pallbearers were Bernard
GoLson. Charles E, Leeds, F. W. Smith. A. Silberberg. Apolonio Sanchez, and J. L. Gilchrist.
El Paso Herald Post January 16, 1932
"I came to the United States because I was young and adventurous and wanted to go places." said J. M. Romagny, French consular agent in El Paso for 23 years. "I first went to England. "One night I heard a lecture on Texas. " Ah, to Texas I will go," I said. "I came to the town of Lullng, near San Antonio." Mr. Romagny was born near the city of Lyons.
