Brief Life History of Joseph
When Joseph Galarza Lacunza was born in 1752, in Etxarri Aranatz, Nafarroa, Spain, his father, Thomás Galarza y Garcia, was 38 and his mother, Maria Lacunza y Balda, was 31. He married Francisca Lizarraga Arana on 6 November 1793, in Etxarri Aranatz, Nafarroa, Spain.
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- Joseph de Galarza de Lacunza, "España, bautismos, 1502-1940"
- Josef de Galarza, "España, matrimonios, 1565-1950"
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World Events (7)
1763
Spain lost Florida to the United Kingdom.
1808
French forces led by Napoleon conquered Spain but the Spanish regained control in 1814.
1808 · Peninsular war
War against Napolean was met with great resistance by Spanish nationalists, with help from British troops, Spain force French out of the peninsula.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Luis, Jose, Juan, Carlos, Jesus, Miguel, Raul, Jorge, Julio, Guillermo, Ignacio, Javier.
Basque: Castilianized form of Galartza, a topographic name from galar ‘kindling, dead wood’ + the suffix -tza denoting abundance.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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