When Rosa María López Camacho was born on 1 May 1713, in Manzanares, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, her father, Agustin Lopez Camacho Martin de Leon, was 37 and her mother, Teresa María Clemente-Dueñas Núñez, was 26. She married Geronimo Pedrero on 1 November 1733, in Manzanares, Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. They were the parents of at least 2 sons.
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The War of the Spanish Succession ended when Spain lost all of its European empire.
Spain lost Florida to the United Kingdom.
French forces led by Napoleon conquered Spain but the Spanish regained control in 1814.
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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