Anacleto Torres
1896–1944 (Age 48)
Espinal, Tolima, Colombia
The Life of Anacleto
Anacleto Torres was born in 1896, in Espinal, Tolima, Colombia as the son of Dominga Torres. He married Isabelina Cardozo Villanueva in July 1921, in Rovira, Tolima, Colombia. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He died in December 1944, in Rovira, Tolima, Colombia, at the age of 48.
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Family Time Line
Anacleto Torres
1896–1944
Isabelina Cardozo Villanueva
1901–1932
Marriage: July 1921
Ana Lucia Torres Cardozo
1924–2004
Spouse & Children
1896–1944Male
- Isabelina Cardozo Villanueva
1901–1932Female
MARRIAGE
July 1921
Rovira, Tolima, Colombia
July 1921
Rovira, Tolima, Colombia
children
(1)
1924–2004Female
Parents & Siblings
1881–1946Female
siblings
(2)
1896–1944Male
1903–1961Male
World Events (4)
1899
Age 3
Thousand Days' War. Around 120,000 people die in civil war between Liberals and Conservatives. Panama becomes an independent state.
1903
Age 7
Panama seceded from Colombia with U.S. backing and allows U.S. control over the strip of land now known as the Panama Canal zone.
1922
Age 26
The United States pay Colombia $25 million for the loss of Panama.
Name Meaning
1 Galician, Catalan, Spanish, Portuguese, and Jewish (Sephardic): habitational name from any of the numerous places named Torres, all named with the plural of torre ‘tower’ ( see Torre ).2 Italian: habitational name from Torres in Belluno or Porto Torres in Sassari. In southern Italy the surname is sometimes a borrowing from Spanish (see 1).3 Dutch: from a short form of Victoris, from the Latin personal name Victorius.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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