Tomas O'Naghten Orozco
Item
Title
Tomas O'Naghten Orozco
name
Tomas
Surname
O'Naghten Orozco
gender
Male
father
Tomás O'Naghten Enríquez
mother
María de las Mercedes Orozco Arango
grandfather
John O’Naghten O’Kelly
grandmother
María del Carmen Enríquez Puga
birth date
31-01-1824
birthPlace
Havana
Baptism Date
10-02-1824
Baptism Location
Espiritu Santo's Church
religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
occupation
Soldier, Landowner
race or colour identity
White
address
Calle Compostela No.110, Havana
ethnic identity
Cuban-Irish (2nd Generation)
Civil Status
Married
spouse
María Josefa Carrillo de Albornoz Pérez de Urría, María del Rosario Bachiller Govín
Marriage Date
19-08-1857, 15-09-1883
Marriage Location
Catedral de la Habana, Cuba; St. Francis Xavier, New York City
death date
28-12-1896
burial place
New York City, United States
Identifier
ANC_BE_89_10
Note
Colonel of the Havana Militia and Major of Infantry in the Spanish Armies. Entered the Army as Sub-Lieutenant at age 7 on 28 January 1831 Regimiento de Infantería de la Habana. Inherited from Rafael de Quesada y Rosa de Arango, the Sugarmills “Desengaño”, the sugar plantations “La Rosita” y “Las Nieves” and vast extensions of land in Matanzas. Bought from the Carrillo family (his in laws) the Hacienda Guareiras in Matanzas (1865). He acquired a total of 125 caballerías, 160 cordeles, apr 4130 acres of land.