Wer datete Ambrosio O’Higgins?

Ambrosio O’Higgins (spanisch Ambrosio O’Higgins, marqués de Osorno, marqués de Vallenar, barón de Ballinary, irisch Ambrós Ó hUigínn; * um 1720 in Ballynary, County Sligo, Irland; † 19. März 1801, in Lima, Peru) war ein irischstämmiger spanischer Gouverneur von Chile und Vizekönig von Peru. Der chilenische Unabhängigkeitskämpfer Bernardo O’Higgins war sein unehelicher Sohn. Ambrosio O’Higgins war Marquis von Osorno, Marquis von Vallenar und Baron von Ballynary.

María Isabel Riquelme de la Barrera y Meza (1758 – April 21, 1839), was the mother of Chilean independence leader Bernardo O'Higgins. Isabel Riquelme was of Basque descent.

She was born in Chillán, the second daughter of Simón Riquelme de la Barrera y Goycochea and of María Mercedes de Mesa y Ulloa. At the age of 19, she became pregnant by 58-year-old Ambrosio O'Higgins, Marquis of Osorno, future viceroy of Peru.

She married twice, first in 1780 to Félix Rodríguez y Rojas, by whom she had a daughter, Rosa Rodríguez y Riquelme (Chillán, August 30, 1781 – Lima, 1850). Her husband died in 1782, and she married her second husband, Manuel de Puga y Figueroa, by whom she had another daughter named Maria de las Nieves de Puga y Riquelme in 1793.