Celedonia Pacheco de Melo de Anzoátegui

Gender:Female

Ethnic origen: Unknown

Events:

1789  -  Salta  -  Not applicable  -  She was born in Salta.
1842  -  Salta  -  Unknown  -  She died in Salta.

Connections:

Women smuggled correspondence for the patriots
Women spies for independence cause

Biography:
Born in Salta in 1789, she married Braulio Anzoátegui. During the royalist invasions and occupation of Salta she participated in women's spy groups, sending messages to the patriots. She died in Salta in 1842. (Sosa de Newton, 467-468)

References:

Sosa de Newton, Lily (1986) Diccionario biográfico de mujeres argentinas