Catalina Mencia Sanchez De Silva 1508–1580
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9 researchers on YourRoots have Catalina Silva in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 9 independent trees
Researchers connected through Catalina Silva 1508–1580
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Biography
In 1508, Catalina Mencia Sanchez De Silva entered the world in Jadraque Castle, Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, born to rodrigo gonzalez de mendoza and maria alonsez de fonseca y toledo. Catalina Mencia Sanchez De Silva married diego hurtado de mendoza graff van saldana y de la cerda 2o comde de melito, hendrik van nassau graaf van nassau heer van breda iii, and had children including francisco, isabel hurtado de mendoza, juan cayetano hurtado, lorenzo perez, pedro de mandas, rodrigo perez. Catalina Mencia Sanchez De Silva passed away in 1580 in Valencia, Pais Valenciano, Spain.
Sources
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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3Marriage Records Mexico, Select Marriages Index
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4Record Ancestry Family Tree
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Catalina Silva
This ancestor line traces from Guadalajara, Leon, Castilla-Leon, Spain (1466) to Jadraque Castle, Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain (1508) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Catalina Silva (1508–1580) was born in Jadraque Castle, Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain and died in Valencia, Pais Valenciano, Spain. 9 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 9 researchers on YourRoots have Catalina in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Catalina Silva's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record