When Maria Josefa de Jesus ÁNGEL URIBE was born in 1782, in Envigado, Antioquia, Colombia, her father, Luis Ignacio Angel de Prado y Uribe, was 42 and her mother, María Isabel Uribe Vélez, was 29. She married Francisco Esteban Antonino Madrid Gomez about 1812, in Envigado, Antioquia, Colombia. She died in Colombia, and was buried in Colombia.
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The King of Spain is overthrown by Napoleon.
Spain sends troops to South America to quell an uprising of colonists.
Battle of Boyaca. General Simon Bolivar defeats royalist forces. The Republic of Colombia (also known as Gran Colombia) is proclaimed, consisting of Colombia, Venezuela, and Ecuador.
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Miguel, Carlos, Juan, Manuel, Jorge, Luis, Arturo, Roberto, Jesus, Raul, Salvador.
Spanish (Ángel) and Slovenian: from local equivalents of the Latin personal name Angelus, from angelus, Greek angelos ‘messenger, angel’. In early Christian folk belief, angels were so named because they were considered to be messengers sent from God. Compare Spanish Del Angel .
English (of Norman origin): from Middle English angel ‘angel’, from Old French angele, from Latin angelus (see above), perhaps applied as a nickname to someone of angelic temperament or appearance or for someone who played the part of an angel in a pageant. In North America, this surname may also be an altered form of any of several cognate European surnames, for example Italian Angelo , Romanian Anghel , Czech Anděl, or Hungarian Angyal.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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