When Maria Lucrecia Ojeda Bravo was born about 1908, in Potosí, Nariño, Colombia, her father, Angel María Ojeda, was 29 and her mother, Florinda Bravo Peña, was 30. She died about 1957, in her hometown, at the age of 51.
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The United States pay Colombia $25 million for the loss of Panama.
World War II. Colombia helps the United States to keep the Panama Canal open.
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Luis, Carlos, Francisco, Juan, Manuel, Rafael, Jesus, Pedro, Miguel, Ruben, Angel.
Spanish: habitational name from Ojeda in Burgos province or from the valley of Ojeda in Palencia province, which is probably named with a shortened form of Latin folia ‘leaves’ + the collective suffix -eta.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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