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Elvira Mexias de Figueroa 1520–1587 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias, Spain

Death Date: 1587

Death Location: San Nicolás de Torentino, Las Palmas, Islas Canarias, España

Father: Johan Zazorra)

Mother: Francisca Figueroa

Spouse(s): Capitán Lugo

Children(s): Capitán Lugo, Ana Lugo, Bartolome Pena, Lazaro (Colombia), Francisca Lugo, Ines Mejia, Lazaro Mexias, Lorenzo Colombia, Capitán Mexias

Elvira Mexias de Figueroa was born in 1520 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias, Spain, the child of Johan Matthias Fernandez Van Cordova Markgraaf Van Villafranca Perez De Zazorra And Francisca Mexia De Figueroa. Elvira Mexias de Figueroa married Capitan Juan Benitez De Pereira Y Fernandez De Lugo, and had children including Ana De Lugo Benitez De Pereira Y Fernandez De Lugo, Bartolome Fernandez Da Pena, Capitan De Infanteria Espanola En El Ejercito De Italia Bartolome Benitez De Lugo Y Mexias, Capitan Y Escribano Scribe Del Cabildo Town Council De San German Pedro Pedro Fernandez Mexias De Lugo, Francisca Benitez De Pereira Y Fernandez De Lugo, Ines Benitez Pereira De Lugo Y Mejia, Lazaro Fernandez De Lugo Y Mexias, Lazaro Mexias De Figueroa Y De Lugo Conquistador De Santa Marta Colombia, Lorenzo Mexias De Figueroa Y De Lugo Conquistador De Santa Marta Colombia. Elvira Mexias de Figueroa passed away in 1587 in San Nicolás de Torentino, Las Palmas, Islas Canarias, España.

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  • Elvira Mexias de Figueroa was born in 1520 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias, Spain, the child of Johan Matthias Fernandez Van Cordova Markgraaf Van Villafranca Perez De Zazorra And Francisca Mexia De Figueroa.
  • Elvira Mexias de Figueroa married Capitan Juan Benitez De Pereira Y Fernandez De Lugo, and had children including Ana De Lugo Benitez De Pereira Y Fernandez De Lugo, Bartolome Fernandez Da Pena, Capitan De Infanteria Espanola En El Ejercito De Italia Bartolome Benitez De Lugo Y Mexias, Capitan Y Escribano Scribe Del Cabildo Town Council De San German Pedro Pedro Fernandez Mexias De Lugo, Francisca Benitez De Pereira Y Fernandez De Lugo, Ines Benitez Pereira De Lugo Y Mejia, Lazaro Fernandez De Lugo Y Mexias, Lazaro Mexias De Figueroa Y De Lugo Conquistador De Santa Marta Colombia, Lorenzo Mexias De Figueroa Y De Lugo Conquistador De Santa Marta Colombia.
  • Elvira Mexias de Figueroa passed away in 1587 in San Nicolás de Torentino, Las Palmas, Islas Canarias, España.

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Elvira Figueroa's Ancestors

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Elvira Figueroa
1520–1587
Birth Place: Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias, Spain
Parents
Johan Matthias Fernandez van Cordova Markgraaf van Villafranca - (Perez de Zazorra)
1500–1589
San Nicolas de Tolentino, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas
Francisca (Mexia De) Figueroa
1505–1550
Las Palmas, Las Palmas, Islas Canarias, Espagne
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elvira Figueroa's Descendants

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Elvira (Mexias de) Figueroa (1520–1587) m. Capitán (Juan Benitez de Pereira y Fernandez de) Lugo (1500–18 November 1545)
  1. 1. Capitán (y Escribano (scribe) del cabildo (town council) de San Germán - Pedro Pedro Fernandez Mexias de) Lugo 1540–1595 m. Maria (Ysabel Sotomayor Perez del) Rincon 1550–1595
    1. 1. Juan (José de Lugo Sotomayor, Capitán y Escribano del cabildo de San) Germán 1581–1650 m. Luisa (Carolina Vazquez Y) Morales 1588–1669
      1. 1. Juan (de Lugo Sotomayor y) Velázquez, 1632–1713 m. Ana (de Avendano y Montanez de Sierra y Villegas) (42) 1649–1691
        1. 1. Juana (Ramírez De) Rosado 1670–1750 m. Bartolomé Rosado 1671–1780
  2. 2. Ana (de Lugo Benitez de Pereira y Fernandez de) Lugo 1535–
  3. 3. Bartolome (Fernandez Da) Pena 1535–
  4. 4. Lazaro (Mexias de Figueroa y de Lugo (Conquistador de Santa Marta) (Colombia) 1535–
  5. 5. Francisca (Benitez de Pereira y Fernandez de) Lugo 1537–
  6. 6. Ines (Benitez Pereira de Lugo y) Mejia 1539–1555
  7. 7. Lazaro (Fernandez de Lugo y) Mexias 1542–
  8. 8. Lorenzo (Mexias de Figueroa y de Lugo, Conquistador de Santa Marta) Colombia 1542–
  9. 9. Capitán (de infanteria española en el ejército de Italia - Bartolome Benitez de Lugo y) Mexias 1543–1595

Elvira Figueroa's Timeline

3 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Elvira Mexias de Figueroa in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias, Spain
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias, Spain
1520
1520
Birth of Elvira Mexias de Figueroa
None
1587
1587
Age 67
Death of Elvira Mexias de Figueroa in San Nicolás de Torentino, Las Palmas, Islas Canarias, España
San Nicolás de Torentino, Las Palmas, Islas Canarias, España

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias, Spain

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1587
    Event Place: San Nicolás de Torentino, Las Palmas, Islas Canarias, España

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