When Jose Manuel Cossio Garcia was born about 8 April 1776, in Sopetrán, Antioquia, Colombia, his father, Francisco Antonio Javier Cossio Otero Y Ossa, was 39 and his mother, Maria Luisa Manuela Garcia de la Fuente y Zapata, was 37. He married Maria Josefa Ceferina Cano Correa about 1785, in Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters. He died about 1835, in Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia, at the age of 60.
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The King of Spain is overthrown by Napoleon.
Spain sends troops to South America to quell an uprising of colonists.
Slavery is abolished.
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Juan, Luis, Jose, Manuel, Alejandra, Alvaro, Antolin, Elvira, Jaime, Jesus, Jorge, Miguel.
Spanish: variant of Cosio .
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