Brief Life History of Alejo Posada
When Alejo Posada Guerra was born in September 1872, in Robriguero, Peñamellera Baja, Asturias, Spain, his father, Juan Posada Noriega, was 41 and his mother, Maria Carmen Guerra Villar, was 33. He married Amalia Eduarda Francisca Dosal Cabrales on 27 October 1894, in Vidiago, Llanes, Asturias, Spain. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 9 daughters. He died on 21 January 1967, in Oviedo, Asturias, Spain, at the age of 94, and was buried in Vidiago, Llanes, Asturias, Spain.
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Family Time Line
Sources (4)
- Alejo's Baptism / Birth
- Alejo Posada in entry for José Posada Dosal, "Mexico, Tamaulipas, Civil Registration, 1800-2002"
- Alejo Posada in entry for Manuel Posada Docal and Alicia Rojano, "Mexico, Tamaulipas, Civil Registration, 1800-2002"
Spouse and Children
1872–1967 Male
1872–1959 Female
Children (15)
1894–1938 Male
1896– Male
1897–1959 Female
1898–1898 Male
1900–1959 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1831– Male
1840– Female
Siblings (1)
1872–1967 Male
World Events (8)
1873 · The First Republic
Age 1
1883 · "The """"Sagrada Familia"""" Cathedral in Barcelona begins construction"
Age 11
1898 · Spanish-American War
Age 26
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Manuel, Carlos, Jesus, Luis, Raul, Mario, Armando, Francisco, Jorge, Roberto. Portuguese Henrique, Joao, Paulo, Sil. Italian Antonio, Marco, Dario, Lorenzo, Leonardo, Romeo, Aldo, Ciro, Luciano, Vito, Angelo, Sal.
Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian: nickname for a belligerent person or for a soldier, from guerra ‘war’.
Italian: from a short form of various medieval compound personal names containing the element guerra ‘war’, for example Vinciguerra .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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