When Amalia Eduarda Francisca Dosal Cabrales was born on 10 October 1872, in Asturias, Spain, her father, Leonardo Dozal y Merodio, was 39 and her mother, Sinforosa Cabrales y Rodriguez, was 32. She married Alejo Posada Guerra on 27 October 1894, in Vidiago, Llanes, Asturias, Spain. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 9 daughters. She died on 4 July 1959, in Vidiago, Llanes, Asturias, Spain, at the age of 86, and was buried in Vidiago, Llanes, Asturias, Spain.