Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: White
Events:
1842 | - | Guayaquil | - | Unknown | - | When her husband died in 1842 she became owner and administrator of Guayaquil's second press. |
1842 | - | Guayaquil | - | Unknown | - | She was widowed in 1842. |
Connections:
Garaicoa FamilyBiography:
The wife of Luis Fernando Vivero, Secretary of the Primera Junta de Guayaquil. Estrada describes her as a highly intelligent woman who was dedicated to the independence cause. When her husband died in 1842, she became owner and administrator of Guayaquil's second press. (Estrada, 39-40)
References:
Estrada, Jenny (1984) Mujeres de Guayaquil, siglo XVI al siglo XX