When José Miguel De Hoyos Menchaca was born on 25 May 1759, in Monclova, Coahuila, Mexico, his father, Joseph Miguel De Hoyos de Montemayor, was 30 and his mother, Josefa Cecilia Menchaca Ramón, was 33. He married Maria Juana Petra Sandoval on 9 January 1786, in Santiago Apóstol, Monclova, Coahuila, Mexico. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 7 daughters. He died in his hometown.
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Colonization grant given to Moses Austin to settle Texas. Plan of Iguala proclaims Mexican independence. Augustín de Iturbide and Spanish envoy sign Treaty of Córdoba recognizing Mexico's independence. treaty not honored by Spanish government, however.
Army of the Three Guarantees occupies Mexico City under Iturbide's command. Iturbide becomes emperor of Mexico as Agustín I. Iturbide deposed, and republic proclaimed by Antonio López de Santa Anna Pérez de Lebrón.
Santa Anna returns to Mexico and becomes president. Sells additional territory to United States under Gadsden Purchase.
Some characteristic forenames: Indian Dilip, Anirban, Gopal, Alok, Anindya, Arunava, Asit, Asok, Dibyendu, Goutam, Indra, Indranil.
Indian: variant of Dey .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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