Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Exile 1814 |
Trinidad Ricaurte |
Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: Unknown
Events:
1816 | - | Bogotá | - | Unknown | - | She was exiled by Morillo. |
1819 | - | Bogotá | - | Unknown | - | She was among a group of women presented to Bolívar in August 1819. |
Connections:
Nariño familyBiography:
Born on 2 June 1798, she was the daughter of Bernadino Ricaurte and Dolores Nariño, sister of Antonia, niece of Antonio Nariño, sister of José María Ricaurte y Nariño.
She was exiled by Morillo in 1816. (Monsalve, 159)
On August 1819 she was among a group of 20 young women from distinguished families presented to Bolívar when he arrived at Bogotá in triumph. She married José María Morroquin y Moreno shortly afterwards. Monsalve, 219, 222, 229)
She was part of the González Manrique, Alvarez, Ricaurte, París, Pardo, Nariño clan. (Monsalve, 139)
References:
Monsalve, José D (1926) Mujeres de la independencia