Marcelina Valera

Femaleabout 1842–about 1902

Brief Life History of Marcelina

Marcelina Valera was born about 1842, in Venezuela. She married Isidro Duran in 1860, in Carabobo, Venezuela. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died about 1902, in her hometown, at the age of 62.

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Isidro Duran
1838–1908
Marcelina Valera
1842–1902
Marriage: 1860
Luis Duran Valera
1861–1958

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    Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1860Carabobo, Venezuela

    • Children (1)

    World Events (4)

    1859

    Age 17

    The Federal War began in Venezuela. Ezequiel Zamora (1817-1860) led the Federalist Army until his assassination on Jan 10, 1860.

    1860

    Age 18

    Ezequiel Zamora (1817-1860), leader of the Federalist Army in Venezuela, was assassinated.

    1899

    Age 57

    An international tribunal in Paris ruled on a border dispute between Venezuela and British Guiana (Guyana). Britain received most of the claim for the Essequibo region, close to 111,000 square miles. Venezuela was represented by 2 U.S. judges and the chairman of the panel was Russian jurist Frederic de Martens. Venezuela rejected this decision in the 1960s.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Julio, Luis, Ramon, Carlos, Manuel, Marina, Pablo, Alberto, Alejandro, Alonso. Italian Lorenzo, Antonio, Elio, Giraldo, Angelo, Caesar, Ciro, Clemente, Heriberto, Ireneo, Silvano, Tarcisio.

    Spanish: habitational name from Valera in Cuenca province and possibly also from a place with the same name in Badajoz.

    Italian (mainly Lombardy): habitational name from any of the places called Valera, for example Valera Fratta in Lodi province.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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