Carmen Jiménez de Troncoso

Gender:Female

Ethnic origen: Unknown

Events:

1815  -  Mompós  -  Unknown  -  She fled from Mompós around this time.

Connections:

Mompós refugees
Women imprisoned, independence cause

Biography:
From Mompós, Colombia, she married Lic. Troncoso. She was among a group of women who fled Mompós after the battle of Chimá (1815?). They were apprehended in Sinú, taken to Torrecilla and imprisoned in the walls of Ciudad Heroica. (Monsalve, 109)

References:

Monsalve, José D (1926) Mujeres de la independencia