Ramón López de Osornio
| Ramón López de Osornio | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Francisco López de Osornio Merlo de la Mota August 31, 1685 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Died |
c.1750 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Spouse(s) | Margarita de Sosa |
| Occupation | Landowner |
| Profession | Army's officer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |
 Spain |
| Service/branch | Spanish Army |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | Milicias Urbanas de Buenos Aires |
Ramón López de Osornio (1685–1750s) was a Spanish officer of militias and landowner of Buenos Aires Province.[1]
Biography
He was born on August 31, 1685, in Buenos Aires, the second son of Francisco López Osornio and Tomasa Merlo, belonging to a family of landowners of the city.[2]
Osornio was married to Margarita Sosa, daughter of a family of landowners probably from Asunción (Paraguay).[3] In 1715 was born his first daughter, Paula López de Osornio Sosa, who was baptized on June 4 of the same year in the Cathedral of Buenos Aires.[4]
Ramón Lopez Osornio inherited from his parents some hectares of land and had his ranch in the town of Magdalena.[5] He was a Captain of militia in the Presidio de Buenos Aires, serving in the suburban areas of the Province of Buenos Aires.[6]
He was the uncle of Clemente López de Osornio and uncle in law and godfather of Casimiro Alegre, a known commander of the town of La Matanza.[7]
References
- ↑ Génesis de la familia uruguaya:, Juan Alejandro Apolant
- ↑ Don Clemente López: (vida del abuelo de Rosas), Editora y Distribuidora Del Plata
- ↑ Territorio y población, Volume 10, Universidad nacional. Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas
- ↑ Bautismos 1713-1727, Nuestra Señora de La Merced
- ↑ El pago de la Magdalena:, César A. García Belsunce
- ↑ Boletín mensual del Instituto Argentino de Ciencias Genealógicas, Instituto Argentino de Ciencias Genealógicas
- ↑ Bautismos de San Nicolas de Bari 1737-1769, Fuentes Históricas y Genealógicas Argentinas
External links
- Bibiana Andreucci, "Familia, redes y poder en la Guardia de Luján", Mundo Agrario, vol. 11, nº 21, segundo semestre de 2010. ISSN 1515-5994. Universidad Nacional de La Plata. (in Spanish)