Antonio Cabral de Caravajal
| Antonio Cabral de Caravajal | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Antonio Roman Cabral de Melo Alpoim Caravajal y Salas November 21, 1646 Buenos Aires, Viceroyalty of Peru |
| Died |
1700s Buenos Aires, Viceroyalty of Peru |
| Nationality |
 Spanish |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Profession | Military |
| Religion | Catholicism |
Antonio Cabral de Caravajal (1646-1700s) was a Spanish military officer.[1]
Biography
Antonio Cabral was born in Buenos Aires, his wife was Leonor Morales, daughter of Pedro Morales y Mercado and Mariana de Manzanarez. He was the maternal grandson of Gonzalo Carabajal, alcalde in Buenos Aires.[2] Cabral dedicated himself to livestock, had his ranch in the center of province of Buenos Aires.[3] Had participated in military expeditions against the Indians, he held the position of Maestre de Campo.[4] Almost all their missions were dedicated to protect livestock and ranchers in the area continuously attacked by wild Indians.[5]
Antonio was the son of Cristóbal Cabral de Melo, (regidor and Captain) and María de Carvajal y Salas.[6]
References
- ↑ Historia de Zárate, 1689-1909, by Vicente Raúl Botta
- ↑ Historia, Volumen 10,Número 38 -Volumen 11,Número 45, 1965
- ↑ El Fuerte 25 [i.e. veinticinco] de Mayo en Cruz de Guerra, Dirección de Impresiones Oficiales, 1949
- ↑ Genealogía, Números 13-15, Instituto Argentino de Ciencias Genealógicas
- ↑ Acuerdos del extinguido Cabildo de Buenos Aires, Volumen 13, by Buenos Aires. Cabildo, José Juan Biedma, Augusto S. Mallié, Héctor C. Quesada, Eugenio Corbet France
- ↑ Nupcias patricias: descendencia de los fundadores de la ciudad, siglos XVII-XVIII-XIX-XX, by Alberto A. Wildner-Fox
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