The Lerena Archive
A person of this surname, unplaced

Dr. D. Damaso LARRANAGA (Vicar, 1833)

Named on the plate as the Cura y Vicario whose licence allowed the baptism of 19 October 1833: 'con licencia del Cura y Vicario D.r D. DAMASO LARRANAGA'. DAMASO ANTONIO LARRANAGA is one of the founding figures of Uruguay - first Vicar Apostolic of Montevideo, naturalist, and founder of the National Library. NO RELATIONSHIP TO THIS FAMILY IS CLAIMED AND NONE EXISTS: he is named because he held the office, as he is on thousands of Montevideo acts of these years. He is entered for the same reason the LAVALLEJAS, the RIVERAS, the ORIBES and GENERAL MAGGESI are: this archive records who was in the room, and in a small city in the 1830s the room kept containing the men in the history books. The fourth such name checked against a plate today, and the fourth to be really there.

Dr. D. Damaso LARRANAGA (Vicar, 1833)

No record here names a parent, spouse, child or sibling for this person. This archive calls that unplaced: held, named, shown with the record that produced them, and not tied to a household on anything less.

What the record says

Birthplace
Montevideo
as the record gives it
Nationality
Uruguayan
as declared, not as inferred
Occupation
Cura y Vicario
the word the document uses
Where found
Montevideo
the search that produced this person
Unplaced

Where this comes from

Catedral de Montevideo, baptism of 19 October 1833 - IMAGE READ 21 September 2026; film 007713376 images 01176-01177; ark 3:1:3Q9M-C9B7-YSKW-T
FamilySearch index — ark not recorded for this entry

No relationships are recorded for this person. The source names them and nothing more. That is the ordinary case in this register, and it is why they are marked unplaced.

What is known

Named on the plate as the Cura y Vicario whose licence allowed the baptism of 19 October 1833: 'con licencia del Cura y Vicario D.r D. DAMASO LARRANAGA'. DAMASO ANTONIO LARRANAGA is one of the founding figures of Uruguay - first Vicar Apostolic of Montevideo, naturalist, and founder of the National Library. NO RELATIONSHIP TO THIS FAMILY IS CLAIMED AND NONE EXISTS: he is named because he held the office, as he is on thousands of Montevideo acts of these years. He is entered for the same reason the LAVALLEJAS, the RIVERAS, the ORIBES and GENERAL MAGGESI are: this archive records who was in the room, and in a small city in the 1830s the room kept containing the men in the history books. The fourth such name checked against a plate today, and the fourth to be really there.

Where they were found

Montevideo
154 people of this surname recorded here

Others recorded in the same place: Dona Julia JUANICO · Don Jaime HERRERA · Luis LERENA (son of Luis Lerena Lenguas) · Enrique LERENA Juanico · Ema Sixta LERENA Juanico · Dr. Don Candido JUANICO · Dona Juliana Joaquina GONZALEZ · Dona Justiniana LENGUAS Gonzalez · Laura Adela LERENA Juanico · Jose Julio LERENA Juanico · Candido Jaime LERENA Juanico · Justiniana Mauricia Maxima LERENA LENGUAS

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