Brief Life History of Miguel Geronimo
Miguel Geronimo Heraña Garay was born on 27 April 1749, in Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain as the son of Christobal Eraña Uribe and Michaela Garay Ojinondo. He had at least 1 daughter with Josefa De Beitia.
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Sources (5)
- Miguel de Herana en el registro de Santoa Florencio de Herana, "España, bautismos, 1502-1940"
- Miguel de Erana en el registro de Maria Cruz de Erana, "España, bautismos, 1502-1940"
- Miguel de Erana en el registro de Santiago de Erana, "España, bautismos, 1502-1940"
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World Events (7)
1763
Spain lost Florida to the United Kingdom.
1808
French forces led by Napoleon conquered Spain but the Spanish regained control in 1814.
1808 · Peninsular war
War against Napolean was met with great resistance by Spanish nationalists, with help from British troops, Spain force French out of the peninsula.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Carlos, Juan, Luis, Javier, Manuel, Jesus, Francisco, Julio, Raul, Ana, Cesar.
Basque: Castilianized form of Garai, a habitational name from any of several places in Biscay named Garai, from Basque garai ‘high’, a derivative of gara ‘height, peak’.
Hungarian: habitational name for someone from a place called Gara.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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