When María Michaela Bacaicoa Yriarte was christened on 29 September 1723, in Etxarri Aranatz, Nafarroa, Spain, her father, Marcos Bacaicoa y Ariayn, was 26 and her mother, Marina Yriarte Echarri, was 24. She married Martin Zufiaurre Ygoa on 9 February 1751, in Santa María, Etxarri Aranatz, Nafarroa, Spain. They were the parents of at least 6 daughters.
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Spain lost Florida to the United Kingdom.
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.
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Carlos, Cesar, Francisco, Alvaro, Javier, Juan, Alberto, Alfonso, Alfredo, Alonso, Angel, Arturo.
Basque: topographic name for someone who lived between two or more settlements, from iri ‘hamlet, village, settlement’ + arte ‘between, in the midst of’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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