María Del Carmen Sotomayor
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María del Carmen Sotomayor Elzo (c.1780 – September 24, 1852) was
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of
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. She was born in
Rancagua Rancagua () is a city and commune in central Chile and part of the Rancagua conurbation. It is the capital of the Cachapoal Province and of the O'Higgins Region, located south of the national capital of Santiago. It was originally named Santa ...
, the daughter of Francisco Sotomayor Serrano and of María de la Concepción de Elzo y Ureta, woman of
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descent. She married Fernando de Errázuriz y Martínez de Aldunate, served as provisional
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in 1831, in
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on October 2, 1801, with whom he had 8 children. She died in the same city on 1852.


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First Lady of Chile The First Lady of Chile ( es, Primera Dama de Chile) is the title for the wife of the president of Chile, who is traditionally responsible for directing and coordinating activities in the social field of the presidency and also accompany the presi ...


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Genealogical chart of Sotomayor family
1780 births 1852 deaths People from Rancagua First ladies of Chile {{Chile-bio-stub