Brief Life History of Cristóbal Joseph
When Cristóbal Joseph López Camacho León was born on 30 December 1707, in Manzanares, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, his father, Agustin López Martín, was 31 and his mother, Teresa María Dueñas Núñez, was 20.
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Christobal Joseph Camacho Leon, "España, bautismos, 1502-1940"
- Christobal Joseph Camacho Leon, "España, bautismos, 1502-1940"
Parents and Siblings
1676–1753 Male
1688–1753 Female
Siblings (8)
1704– Male
1706– Male
1707– Male
1709– Male
1711– Female
+3 More Children
World Events (4)
1714
Age 7
1763
Age 56
1808
Age 101
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Juan, Manuel, Carlos, Luis, Jesus, Francisco, Pedro, Miguel, Jorge, Raul, Ramon, Mario.
Spanish (López): patronymic from the medieval personal name Lope ‘wolf’. This is one of the commonest of all Spanish surnames. In the US, it is the twelfth most frequent surname. Compare De Lopez .
Jewish (Sephardic): adoption of the Spanish surname (see 1 above) at the moment of conversion to Roman Catholicism. After the return to Judaism (generations later), some descendants retained the name their families used as Catholics.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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