Brief Life History of Francisco
When Francisco Oviedo Escobar was born on 4 October 1865, his father, Felix Oviedo Herrera, was 45 and his mother, María Escobar Garcia, was 20. He married Valeria Lozano Muñoz on 11 December 1911. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters.
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- Francisco Oviedo in entry for Jose Felix Oviedo, "Mexico, Aguascalientes, Catholic Church Records, 1601-1962"
- Francisco Oviedo Escovar, "Mexico, Aguascalientes, Catholic Church Records, 1601-1962"
- Francisco Oviedo in entry for María Guadalupe Oviedo Lozano, "Mexico, Aguascalientes, Civil Registration, 1859-1961"
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World Events (8)
1866
French troops depart.
1867
Juárez offensive takes place. Maximilian surrenders at Querétaro and is executed. Juárez moves his government to Mexico City and becomes president.
1896 · The Yaqui Uprising
The Yaqui Uprising was a conflict that was fought between the residents of Sonora and Arizona over several days. It started as an agreement of the Native Americans, in the state of Sonora, and Lauro Aguirre to start by capturing the customs house in Nogales. This confrontation was one of the last battles during the American Indian Wars. Several people were killed and wounded but was a win in the Revolution of Mexico.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Juan, Jose, Miguel, Eduardo, Manuel, Margarita, Rafael, Fernando, Jaime, Luis, Lupe, Mario.
Spanish: habitational name from Oviedo, Castilianized form of Asturian-Leonese Uviéu, the name of the regional capital of Asturias, found in early records in the Latin form Ovetum.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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