Brief Life History of Pedro María
When Pedro María Campos Vega was born on 30 June 1884, in Heredia, Costa Rica, his father, Tranquilino de la Concepcion Campos Alvarado, was 33 and his mother, Maria Vega Chacon, was 24. He married María Eufelia de los Dolores Villalobos Arce on 22 September 1904, in Heredia, Costa Rica. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 6 daughters. He died on 1 December 1975, in Alajuela, Alajuela, Costa Rica, at the age of 91, and was buried in Concepción, Palmitos, Naranjo, Alajuela, Costa Rica.
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- Pedro Campos Vega, "Costa Rica, Registro Civil, 1823-1975"
- Pedro Campos Vega, "Costa Rica, Registro Civil, 1823-1975"
- Pedro Campos Vega en el registro de Trinidad Maurilia Rut Bertalia Campos Villalobos, "Costa Rica, Registro Civil, 1823-1975"
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1948
Civil War. Rafael Angel Calderon Guradia refuses to step down for election winner Otilio Ulate. Don Pepe Figueres Ferrer leads the revolution against Calderon and topples the government after 40 days of fighting.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Carlos, Manuel, Luis, Jesus, Francisco, Pedro, Miguel, Jorge, Ramon, Mario. Portuguese Joao, Joaquim, Agostinho, Paulo, Goncalo, Gonsalo, Ligia, Marcio, Omero, Vasco.
Spanish and Portuguese: topographic name from campos ‘fields’, denoting someone who lived in the countryside as opposed to a town. Compare De Campos .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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