When Juana Martina Mansilla was born in 1850, in Cerro Largo, Uruguay, her father, CLEMENTE MANSILLA, was 20 and her mother, LUISA FERNÁNDEZ, was 20. She married León Tomás Castillo Pereira on 13 July 1882, in Treinta y Tres, Uruguay. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 11 daughters. She died on 30 December 1962, in Treinta y Tres, Uruguay, at the age of 112.
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Uruguay joins Argentina and Brazil in war against Paraguay, which is defeated.
Opposition groups excluded from politics following military coup.
Campaign by Tupamaros guerrillas.
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Gustavo, Aura, Jose, Luis, Manuel, Mario, Osvaldo, Rafael, Rosendo, Aida, Avelina, Carlos.
Spanish: habitational name from Mansilla, a place in LaRioja province.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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