Maria Andrea Castanon Villanueva

Maria Andrea Castanon Villanueva
Born(1803-12-01)December 1, 1803
DiedFebruary 10, 1899(1899-02-10) (aged 95)
Known forOne of the last survivors of the Battle of the Alamo

Maria Andrea Castanon Villanueva (December 1, c. 1785 or 1803 – February 10, 1899), also known as Señora Candelaria, was an American Tejano woman known to be one of the last survivors of the Battle of the Alamo.[1]

  1. ^ "Overlooked history of Tejanas at the Alamo told in Hall of State at Fair Park exhibit". Dallas News. 2023-03-31. Retrieved 2024-11-11.