Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: White
Events:
1780 | - | Bogotá | - | Unknown | - | She died around 1780. |
Connections:
Alvarez family (Bogotá)Biography:
From one of the richest and most influential families in Bogotá, she married Jorge Lozano y Peralta, Marqués de San Jorge and had nine children. She died around 1780, after her death her husband was in El Mortiños camp in the Comuneros rebellion. His daughter, Clemencia Lozano y González Manrique married Juan Esteban Ricaurte in 1782. Another daughter was Petronila Lozano. (Monsalve, 10)
She was part of the González Manrique, Alvarez, Ricaurte, París, Pardo, Nariño clan. (Monsalve, 139)
References:
Monsalve, José D (1926) Mujeres de la independencia