When Maria Vicenta Antonia Ontiveros Garcia was born on 14 February 1740, in Jiménez, Chihuahua, Mexico, her father, Jose Viviano Ontiveros Peynado, was -63 and her mother, Silveria Garcia Ibarra, was -66. She married Jose Bernabe Buenaventura Porras Hernandez about 1859, in La Cruz, Chihuahua, Mexico. They were the parents of at least 12 sons and 6 daughters. She died on 24 June 1907, in La Cruz, Chihuahua, Mexico, at the age of 167, and was buried in La Cruz, Chihuahua, Mexico.
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Colonization grant given to Moses Austin to settle Texas. Plan of Iguala proclaims Mexican independence. Augustín de Iturbide and Spanish envoy sign Treaty of Córdoba recognizing Mexico's independence. treaty not honored by Spanish government, however.
Army of the Three Guarantees occupies Mexico City under Iturbide's command. Iturbide becomes emperor of Mexico as Agustín I. Iturbide deposed, and republic proclaimed by Antonio López de Santa Anna Pérez de Lebrón.
Santa Anna repels Spain's attempt to regain control of Mexico. Guerrero abolishes slavery as means of discouraging migration of United States southerners to Texas.
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Jesus, Juan, Manuel, Carlos, Francisco, Alfredo, Javier, Guadalupe, Pedro, Ramon, Ruben.
Spanish: possibly from an old personal name of unexplained etymology.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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