Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: Unknown
Events:
1789 | - | Guanajuato | - | Unknown | - | She gave birth to Hidalgo's son in Guanajuato. |
Connections:
Hidalgo, women connected toBiography:
She was Hidalgo's mistress. Their son, JoaquĆn Hidalgo y Costilla was born in 1789 in Guanajuato. (Hamill, 66)
References:
Hamill Jr., Hugh M. (1966) The Hidalgo Revolt: Prelude to Mexican Independence