When Marìa de los Dolores Tovar Sarmiento was born on 20 April 1884, in Guasca, Cundinamarca, Colombia, her father, Juaquin Tovar, was 14 and her mother, Ana de Tovar, was 18. She married Pedro Rojas Rodriguez on 4 November 1905, in Guasca, Cundinamarca, Colombia. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She died in 1961, in her hometown, at the age of 77.
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Thousand Days' War. Around 120,000 people die in civil war between Liberals and Conservatives. Panama becomes an independent state.
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.
The United States pay Colombia $25 million for the loss of Panama.
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Jesus, Juan, Francisco, Manuel, Carlos, Jorge, Luis, Rafael, Raul, Pedro, Ruben.
Spanish: variant of Tobar .
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