María Josefa Alvarez de Arenales de Uriburu

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Gender: F
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Biographical details

Born 1 September 1807, Salta, Argentina. She donated her money and jewels to the independence cause. She accompanied her father into exile where she met Evaristo Uriburu y Hoyas. They married on 16 April 1823. San Martín awarded her a medal and sash inscribed with Al patriotismo. She was the mother of José Evaristo Uriburu, (later President) and general Napoleon Uriburu. They were based in Buenos Aires. She died in Buenos Aires on 15 June 1890. (Sosa de Newton, 25)

Life Events

Born	1807	She was born on 1 September 1807.
Married	1823	She married Evaristo Uriburu y Hoyas on 16 April 1823.
Died	1890	She died 15 June 1890.

References

Sosa de Newton, Lily, (1986), Diccionario biográfico de mujeres argentinas

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