Brief Life History of Juan Ignacio
When Juan Ignacio Gutiérrez Mercado was born in 1762, in Yahualica de González Gallo, Jalisco, Mexico, his father, Rafael Ángel Gutiérrez Vargas, was 46 and his mother, María Micaela Mercado y de Torres, was 39. He married María Manuela Dolores Rubalcava Alvarado on 18 February 1784, in Yahualica, Yahualica de González Gallo, Jalisco, Mexico. They were the parents of at least 11 sons and 6 daughters. He died in 1832, at the age of 70.
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- Juan Ignacio Gutiérrez, "Mexico, Jalisco, Catholic Church Records, 1590-1979"
- Juan Gutierres, "Mexico, Jalisco, Catholic Church Records, 1590-1979"
- Juan Gutierres, "Mexico, Jalisco, Catholic Church Records, 1590-1979"
World Events (2)
1821
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.
1822
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.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Luis, Jesus, Manuel, Carlos, Francisco, Jorge, Pedro, Raul, Miguel, Roberto.
Spanish (Gutiérrez): patronymic from the medieval personal name Gutierre, from a Visigothic personal name of uncertain form and meaning, perhaps a compound of the elements gunthi ‘battle’ + hairus ‘sword’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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