María Ricarda Rosales

Gender:Female

Ethnic origen: Unknown

Events:

1814  -  Mexico City  -  Unknown  -  She was taken before the inquisition and imprisoned here.

Connections:

Inquisition, persecuted by (women)
San Gregorio occupation
Women imprisoned, independence cause

Biography:
The daughter of Fulgencio Rosales, she was imprisoned in the Hacienda del Maguey in October 1814 along with her cousin José. They were taken to Mexico City and held in the Calabozos de la Inquisición from where she escaped. She died in San Gregorio trying to save the 1810 flags. (Miquel i Vergés, 515)

References:

Miquel i Vergés, José María (1969) Diccionario de Insurgentes