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 |
Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: Unknown
Events:
1816 | - | Bogotá | - | Unknown | - | She and her children were exiled from Bogotá by Morillo. |
1816 | - | Neiva | - | Unknown | - | Her husband was executed on 18 September 1816. |
Connections:
female relatives of executed patriotsBiography:
She was married either to José María or to Francisco López who were both executed by the royalists on 18 September 1816 in Neiva. She was a severe, but sensible woman. She and her children were exiled from Bogotá by Morillo, but made a living by making cigars. (Monsalve, 164)
References:
Monsalve, José D (1926) Mujeres de la independencia