Petra Guiraldes

Gender:Female

Ethnic origen: Unknown

Events:

1824  -  Ayacucho  -  Unknown  -  She and her daughter equipped and supported her son, teniente Manuel Prieto, who fought at Pichinchi and was killed at Ayacucho.

Connections:

Women financial support to independence cause
Women sewed uniforms for patriots

Biography:
From Guayaquil, she and her daughter equipped and supported her son, teniente Manuel Prieto, who fought at Pichinchi and was killed at Ayacucho. (Estrada, 45)

References:

Estrada, Jenny (1984) Mujeres de Guayaquil, siglo XVI al siglo XX