Andrés José Álvarez Araya

8 January 1750–
Heredia, Costa Rica

The Life of Andrés José

When Andrés José Álvarez Araya was born on 8 January 1750, in Heredia, Costa Rica, his father, Pedro Álvarez Aguilar, was 47 and his mother, María de la Concepción Araya Mena, was 38. He married María Micaela Oses in 1773, in Heredia, Costa Rica. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters.

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Family Time Line

Andrés José Álvarez Araya
1750–
María Micaela Oses
1752–1808
Marriage: 1773
María Josefa Álvarez Oses
1774–1829
José Felipe Álvarez Oses
1776–1830
Pedro José Álvarez Oses
1780–1781
Jose Luis Alvarez Oses
1782–1815
María Álvarez Oses
1785–1840
Manuela de los Santos Alvarez Oses
1789–1844
Manuela de los Santos
1789–1844
Juan José Alvarez Oses
1792–1846
José Francisco Alvarez Oses
1793–1860

Spouse and Children

MARRIAGE
1773
Heredia, Costa Rica
children

(9)

    María Josefa Álvarez Oses

    Female1774–1829Female

    José Felipe Álvarez Oses

    Male1776–1830Male

    Pedro José Álvarez Oses

    Male1780–1781Male

    Jose Luis Alvarez Oses

    Male1782–1815Male

    María Álvarez Oses

    Female1785–1840Female

+4 More Children

Parents and Siblings

siblings

(11)

    Petronila de los Dolores Álvarez Araya

    Female1730–1785Female

    Ángela Álvarez Araya

    Female1734–Female

    Cándida Petronila Álvarez Araya

    Female1736–1801Female

    Manuel Nicolás Álvarez Araya

    Male1738–1798Male

    Pedro José Álvarez Araya

    Male1738–Male

+6 More Children

World Events (2)

1849

Age 99

Costa Rica ousts William Walker. He wants to extend slavery to Central American countries in an expression of Manifest Destiny. He invades and names himself president of Nicaragua. Costa Rica, with the help of Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras, defeated Walker and his supporters with 9,000 soldiers.
1859

Age 109

President Juan Rafael Mora is ousted from power. After a failed attempt at a counter-coup, he is executed.

Name Meaning

Spanish (Álvarez): from a patronymic form of the personal name Álvaro ( see Alvaro ).

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

Possible Related Names

Sources (3)

  • Andres Albares en el registro de Mana. Albares, "Costa Rica, registros parroquiales y diocesanos, 1595-1992"
  • Andres Alvares in entry for Pedro Jph Alvares, "Costa Rica, Catholic Church Records, 1595-1992"
  • Andres Albares en entrada por Juan Jph. Albares, "Costa Rica, registros parroquiales y diocesanos, 1595-1992"

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