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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: Unknown
Events:
| 1778 | - | Bogotá | - | Unknown | - | She married Manuel Bernardo Alvarez on 15 August 1778. |
| 1816 | - | Bogotá | - | Patriot | - | Her husband was executed by the royalists in September 1816. |
Connections:
Alvarez family (Bogotá)Biography:
The sister of Jorge Tadeo Lozano, from Bogotá, she married Manuel Bernardo Alvarez on 15 August 1778. Alvarez was executed by the royalists in September 1816. Jorge Tadeo was also executed and her nephew, José María Portocarrero, was executed in Cartagena. (Monsalve, 162)
She was part of the González Manrique, Alvarez, Ricaurte, París, Pardo, Nariño clan. (Monsalve, 139)
References:
Monsalve, José D (1926) Mujeres de la independencia