Dionicio Torres
1857–1957 (Age 100)
Guadalupe, Zacatecas, Mexico
The Life of Dionicio
Dionicio Torres was born about 1857, in Guadalupe, Zacatecas, Mexico. He married Teodora Escobedo about 1877, in Guadalupe, Zacatecas, Mexico. He died about 1957, in his hometown, at the age of 100.
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Family Time Line
Dionicio Torres
1857–1957
Teodora Escobedo
1858–1958
Marriage: about 1877
Spouse & Children
1857–1957Male
1858–1958Female
MARRIAGE
about 1877
Guadalupe, Zacatecas, Mexico
about 1877
Guadalupe, Zacatecas, Mexico
World Events (3)
1857
Age 0
Constitution of 1857 promulgated.
1858
Age 1
War of the Reform between conservatives/clericalists and liberals engulfs country in three years of bitter struggle. After liberal victory, Juárez promulgates Reform Laws, establishing nationalization of ecclesiastical properties without compensation, as well as suppression of religious orders.
1861
Age 4
Moratorium on foreign debt payments. Tripartite agreement for intervention signed by Britain, France, and Spain.
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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