Francisca Segura Medina

Brief Life History of Francisca Segura

When Francisca Segura Medina was born on 2 December 1867, in Trujillo, Fresnillo, Zacatecas, Mexico, her father, Simon Medina, was 21 and her mother, Maria Damasia Segura, was 19.

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Family Time Line

Simon Medina
1846–
Maria Damasia Segura
1848–
Hilaria Segura Medina
1864–1868
Antonia Segura Medina
1866–1868
Francisca Segura Medina
1867–
Ricarda Segura Medina
1869–
Hilario Claro Segura Medina
1872–1932
Selso Segura Medina
1873–
Tereza Segura Medina
1877–

Sources (5)

  • Legacy NFS Source: Francisca Segura Medina - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Francisca Segura Medina
  • Francisca Medina Segura, "Mexico, Zacatecas, Catholic Church Records, 1605-1980"
  • Francisca Medina Segura, "Mexico, Zacatecas, Catholic Church Records, 1605-1980"

World Events (8)

1872

Death of Juárez. Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada inaugurated president.

1873

Reform Laws incorporated into Mexican constitution confirming separation of church and state.

1904

Constitution changed to allow for six-year presidential term.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Manuel, Luis, Carlos, Jesus, Francisco, Pedro, Miguel, Ramon, Mario, Rafael. Portuguese Lidio, Ligia, Anatolio, Duarte, Joao.

Spanish and Jewish (Sephardic): habitational name from any of several places, as for example Medina-Sidonia in Cádiz province and Medina del Campo in Valladolid province, so called from Arabic madīna ‘city’.

Jewish (Sephardic): also an adoption of the Spanish surname (see 1 above) at the moment of conversion to Roman Catholicism. After the return to Judaism (generations later), some descendants retained the name their families used as Catholic.

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

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