Marcelino Mora

Male17 June 1870–

Brief Life History of Marcelino

Marcelino Mora was christened on 17 June 1870, in Calcha, Vitichi, Nor Chichas, Potosí, Bolivia as the son of Grabriel Mora and Manuela Osca.

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Family Time Line

Grabriel Mora
1846–
Manuela Osca
Marcelino Mora
1870–

Sources (2)

  • Marcelino Mora, "Bolivia, registros parroquiales, 1566-1996"
  • Marcelino Mora, "Bolivia bautismos, 1560-1938"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (1)

World Events (3)

1879

Bolivia becomes landlocked after losing mineral-rich, coastal territory in the Atacama to Chile.

1903

Bolivia loses the rubber-rich province of Acre to Brazil.

1920

Rebellion by indigenous peoples.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Luis, Manuel, Carlos, Jorge, Miguel, Jesus, Francisco, Roberto, Mario, Pedro. Portuguese Ligia, Lidio.

Spanish and Portuguese; Catalan (also Móra): topographic name for someone who lived where mulberries grew, from mora ‘mulberry’ (from Late Latin mora, originally the plural of Latin morum); or a habitational name from any of the places called (La) Mora, for example in the Spanish provinces of Albacete, León, Navarre, and Toledo. Compare Spanish De la Mora 1 and Lamora .

French (southern); Catalan (Morà): from a short form of the medieval Latin personal name Morandus (see Morand 1).

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

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