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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: White
Events:
| 1803 | - | San Juan | - | Not applicable | - | She was born in San Juan on 1 April 1803. |
| 1833 | - | San Juan | - | Unknown | - | She married Marco Gómez on 8 November 1833. |
| 1899 | - | San Juan | - | Unknown | - | She died in San Juan on 14 March 1899. |
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Female relatives of past and future leading political/military/ cultural figuresBiography:
Born in San Juan on 1 April 1803, she was the eldest sister of D.F. Sarmiento. Her parents educated her in manual arts and basic literacy. She worked as a seamstress and embroiderer. She married Marco Gómez on 8 November 1833. She was a member of the Sociedad de Beneficencia. She died in San Juan on 14 March 1899. (Sosa de Newton, 587)
References:
Sosa de Newton, Lily (1986) Diccionario biográfico de mujeres argentinas