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Diego " El Cojo " VARGAS y MEXIA MEDINA 1480–1565 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1480

Birth Location: Badajoz, Extremadura, España

Death Date: Abt. 1565

Death Location: San German, Puerto Rico, Provincia de España

Father: Diego VARGAS

Mother: María Castilla

Spouse(s): Ines Zapata

Children(s): Diego Zapata

In 1480, Diego " El Cojo " VARGAS y MEXIA MEDINA entered the world in Badajoz, Extremadura, España, born to Diego Vargas Mexias Senor De La Casa De Vargas And Maria Alfonso De Medina Y Velasco De Vargas Casa Del Condestable De Castilla. Diego " El Cojo " VARGAS y MEXIA MEDINA married Ines Zapata, and had children including Diego Vargas Zapata. Diego " El Cojo " VARGAS y MEXIA MEDINA passed away in 1565 in San German, Puerto Rico, Provincia de España.

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Biography

  • In 1480, Diego " El Cojo " VARGAS y MEXIA MEDINA entered the world in Badajoz, Extremadura, España, born to Diego Vargas Mexias Senor De La Casa De Vargas And Maria Alfonso De Medina Y Velasco De Vargas Casa Del Condestable De Castilla.
  • Diego " El Cojo " VARGAS y MEXIA MEDINA married Ines Zapata, and had children including Diego Vargas Zapata.
  • Diego " El Cojo " VARGAS y MEXIA MEDINA passed away in 1565 in San German, Puerto Rico, Provincia de España.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Diego MEDINA's Ancestors

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Diego MEDINA
1480–1565
Birth Place: Badajoz, Extremadura, España
Parents
Diego Vargas Mexias Señor de la CASA DE VARGAS
1440–
Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain
María (ALFONSO DE MEDINA Y VELASCO De VARGAS CASA del Condestable de) Castilla
1447–
España
Grandparents
DON (Nuño Sánchez de) Vargas
1400–1482
Castilla-Leon, Valladolid, Valladolid, Castilla-Leon, España
DOÑA (Mayor Alfonso Mexía De) Vargas
1400–1495
Valladolid, Castilla-Leon, Spain
Great-Grandparents
DON Otoes
1370–
DOÑA VARGAS
1380–1460
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Diego MEDINA's Descendants

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Diego (" El Cojo " VARGAS y MEXIA) MEDINA (Abt. 1480–Abt. 1565) m. Ines Zapata (1498–)
  1. 1. Diego (Vargas) Zapata 1510–1565 m. Constanza (de) VIVEROS 1534–1613
    1. 1. Iván (o Juan de Vargas y Vivero Capitán del Presidio de San Juan) - 1550–1593 m. Catalina (Martinez Troche y Ponce de) Leon 1559–1610
      1. 1. Constanza (De Vargas Viveros Y Martinez) Troche 1580–1625 m. Lucas (GARCIA de TORRES y) VARGAS 1572–1625
        1. 1. Leonor (Garcia De Vargas y) vivero 1590–1650 m. Capitán (a Guerra - Guillermo Lugo de Figueroa y) Sotomayor 1580–1645 m. Capitán (a Guerra - Guillermo Lugo de Figueroa y) Sotomayor 1580–1645
        2. 2. Garcia (DE Torres) Vargas 1606–1640
        3. 3. Catalina (de TORRES) VARGAS 1600–
        4. 4. Don (Diego de Torres y Ruiz de) Vargas 1615–1670 m. María (del Carmen Colón Torres Y Luyando) Santos 1624–1674
        5. 5. D. (García de) TORRES 1600–1640
        6. 6. Constanza (de VIVERO y) TORRES 1613–1660
        7. 7. Catalina (GARCIA de TORRES y) VARGAS 1625–
        8. 8. Leonor (GARCIA de VARGAS y) VIVEROS 1613–1650
        9. 9. Leonor (Garcia Ruiz DE) Vargas 1610–1650
        10. 10. Pedro (Garcia Torres Y) Vivero 1609–1689
        11. 11. Diego (de TORRES) VARGAS 1590–1649
        12. 12. Garcia (Torres) Vivezo 1606–1670
        13. 13. Constanza (TORRES y) VARGAS 1600–
        14. 14. María (de los Santos de) Torres 1606–1672 m. Capitán (Don Diego Ramos Colón de) Luyando 1602–1693 m. Capitan (Don Diego Ramos Colon de Luyando y) Espinosa 1602–1693
        15. 15. Concepcion Garcia 1600–1650 m. Antonio (M. Bello Y) Monje 1609–

Diego MEDINA's Timeline

2 Records

1480
Abt. 1480
Birth of Diego " El Cojo " VARGAS y MEXIA MEDINA in Badajoz, Extremadura, España
Badajoz, Extremadura, España
1565
Abt. 1565
Age 85
Death of Diego " El Cojo " VARGAS y MEXIA MEDINA in San German, Puerto Rico, Provincia de España
San German, Puerto Rico, Provincia de España

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1480
    Event Place: Badajoz, Extremadura, España

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1514
    Event Place: Dominican Republic
    Record Source: Índice de listas de pasajeros e inmigración de los años 1500 y 1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1526
    Event Place: Honduras
    Record Source: Índice de listas de pasajeros e inmigración de los años 1500 y 1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1565
    Event Place: San German, Puerto Rico, Provincia de España

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