Catalina Acevedo de Gómez

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Gender: F
Ethnic origin: White

Biographical details

From Bogotá, the daughter of José Acevedo y Gómez and Catalina Sánchez de Tejada. She, her mother and sisters fled Morillo in 1816 and lived in the jungle. Her father died in 1817. The survivors returned to Bogotá in 1819 after the victory of Boyacá. (Monsalve, 237)

Life Events

Other	1816	She and her family fled Morillo in Bogotá.
Other	1819	She returned to Bogotá after the victory of Boyacá.

References

Monsalve, José D, (1926), Mujeres de la independencia

Publications

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