Eloisa Bergere Brown

The Tale of Two Eloisas Eloisa Bergere Brown

Eloisa Bergere Thornburg (nee) Brown's memories are fascinating, her insights revealing. What was life really like for her wealthy and sophisticated Spanish-American New Mexican familia? Beginning with her earliest recorded ancestors, Eloisa has created a colorful tapestry from the many different, yet similar, threads spun by her amazingly varied predecessors; saints and scoundrels who were Spanish, Catholic, American, Jewish, British, Protestant, Dutch, Italian, and Native American. Notable persons all who helped create an authentic New Mexico tale.