María de Oñate y Tolosa Cortés Moctezuma

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María de Oñate y Tolosa Cortés Moctezuma

Also Known As: "Mariquita", "María de Oñate Cortés"
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Birthplace: At home, Pánuco, Reino de Nueva Galicia, Reino de Nueva España
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Daughter of Conquistador Juan "El Mozo" de Oñate Salazar, Conquistador of New Mexico and Isabel de Tolosa Cortés de Moctezuma
Wife of Sargento Mayor Vicente de Zaldívar Oñate Mendoza
Mother of Nicolás de Zaldívar y Oñate; Juan de Zaldívar y Oñate and Ana de Zaldívar y Oñate
Sister of María de Oñate Tolosa y Cortés; Cristóbal Naharriondo Pérez Oñate y Cortés Moctezuma; Leonor de La Trinidad and Catalina de San Francisco

Managed by: Ric Dickinson, Geni Curator
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About María de Oñate y Tolosa Cortés Moctezuma

Great-grand-daughter of Conquistador Hernán Cortez and great-great-grand-daughter of Moctezuma, Aztec Emperor.

Source: The Last Conquistador: Juan de Onate and the settling of the far Southwest by Marc Simmons (U. of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Oklahoma, 1991, page 189).

Portraits of Basques in the New World edited by Richard W. Etulain and Heronima Echeverria.

aka María de Oñate and María de Perez Oñate Cortez.

She did not join her father in New Mexico.

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