  C. M. MAYOThe Last Prince of the Mexican Empire A novel based on the true story |
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AGUSTÍN DE ITURBIDE Y GREEN'S FAMILY TREE ~ circa 1865 ~ (the opening chapters of the novel) |
 From: Museo Nacional de Historia, Chapultepec Castle, Mexico City. CONACULTA-INAH-MEX. Reproduction authorized for this website, www.cmmayo.com. by the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia
*Variations of his name include Agustín de Yturbide; Agustín de Yturbide y Green; and Agustín de Iturbide y Green. |
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b. 1816, Querétaro, Mexico The fifth of 10 children; the second son of Mexico's Emperor Iturbide (see below for his siblings). Educated in the United States. A diplomat. (For his siblings, click here.) |
married 1855 at Rosedale, Washington DC, with Mexican Ambassador Almonte as guest of honor |
b. Annapolis Maryland (?) Youngest of eleven children; surviving siblings include George and Oseola. Raised at Rosedale, Georgetown DC; attended Georgetown Female Seminary. |
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(The Liberator) b. 1783 Valladolid (today Morelia, Michoacán), Mexico Emperor of Mexico, 1822-1823. After abdicating, exiled to Italy; on return to Mexico, executed by firing squad d. 1824, Padilla, Mexico |
married 1805 in Valledolid, Mexico |
married at age 19; Empress of Mexico 1822-1823 after her husband's death, lived in Washington DC and Philadelphia d. 1861, Philadelphia |
b. Maryland Served in the War of 1812; in Tripoli with Commodore Decatur. d. 1850, Washington DC |
married 1817 |
b. 1796? Inherited Rosedale from her mother. |
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General in the Revolutionary War; served with Washington lost a leg in the Battle of Brandywine prominent politician; founder of Rosedale d. 1805, at Rosedale, Washington DC |
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daughter of George Plater III, Sixth Governor of Maryland Raised at Sotterly Plantation, Maryland. d. 1843, Georgetown, Washington DC |
| Sources: Geneología de la Familia Iturbide, privately published Agustín de Iturbide Collection, Georgetown University Iturbide, Agustín de, "Don Agustín de Iturbide" Records of the American Catholic Historical Society, part I, vol. XXVI, 1915; part II, vol. XXVII, 1916 La Gorge, Gilbert G., "A Relic of Antiquity" Washington Post, March 27, 1932 Mann-Kenney, Louise, Rosedale: The Eighteenth Century Country Estate of General Uriah Forrest, Cleveland Park, Washington, D.C., privately published, 1989 Mikos, Charles et al, The Imperial House of Iturbide, privately published, 1994 Robertson, William Spence, Iturbide of Mexico, Duke University Press, 1952 www. casaimperial. org a website dedicated to the Iturbide Family Washington DC Marriage Records (consulted at the Historical Society of Washington DC) |
