When Josepha Ygnacia Zumeta Sayzar was born on 29 July 1763, in Berástegui, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain, her father, Martin Zumeta Arrue, was 30 and her mother, Maria Josefa Saizar Yparraguirre, was 44. She had at least 5 sons with Miguel Jose Minteguiaga Echeverria.
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French forces led by Napoleon conquered Spain but the Spanish regained control in 1814.
War against Napolean was met with great resistance by Spanish nationalists, with help from British troops, Spain force French out of the peninsula.
First Carlist War
Basque: variant of Zulueta . This surname is no longer found in the Basque Country; it is most common in Colombia.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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