Josefa Manrique Sanz de Santamaría de Ricaurte

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Exile 1814
Exile 1814
Tertulia
Tertulia
   

Gender:Female

Ethnic origen: White

Events:

1816  -  Tena  -  Unknown  -  She was sent to exile in Tena by Morillo in August 1816.

Connections:

Alvarez family (Bogotá)
González Manrique family (Bogotá)
Nariño family
Pardo family (Bogotá)
París family (Bogotá)
Ricaurte family
Sanz de Santamaría family
Tertulia, Buen Gusto
Women exiled from Bogotá by Morillo
Women exiled independence cause
Women held in Cárcel Chiquita by Morillo

Biography:
The daughter of Francisco González Manrique and Manuela Sanz de Santamaría, and sister of José Angel and Telmo Manrique Sanz de Santamaría. She attended her mother's Buen Gusto tertulias in Bogotá. She married Miguel Ricaurte, and was mother of Isadoro Ricaurte, an official of Nariño who died in battle in 1822. In August 1816 she and her family were sent into exile to Tena (Ecuador) by Morillo. They were probably held in the Cárcel Chiquita before being exiled. (Monsalve, 156, 159, 172)

Part of the González Manrique, Alvarez, Ricaurte, París, Pardo, Nariño clan. (Monsalve, 139)

References:

Davies, Catherine, Brewster, Claire and Owen, Hilary (2006) South American Independence. Gender, Politics, Text
Monsalve, José D (1926) Mujeres de la independencia