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'''Lorenzo de Arrau''' (1735-1781), Spanish Engineer sent to Chile by [[Carlos III]], King of Spain. He arrived to Chile around 1768, apparently accompanying Ambrosio O'Higgins, Viceroy of Perú and father of Bernardo O'Higgins, the "Father" of the Chilean Independence. |
'''Lorenzo de Arrau''' (1735-1781), Spanish Engineer sent to Chile by [[Carlos III]], King of Spain. He arrived to Chile around 1768, apparently accompanying Ambrosio O'Higgins, Viceroy of Perú and father of Bernardo O'Higgins, the "Father" of the Chilean Independence. |
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He married Isabel de Santa María y Baeza, from a prominent family of the local aristocracy, and they had six children: Juan, Pedro Juan (ancestor of pianist [[Claudio Arrau]]), Clara, Juana, Cruz, Manuela Bárbara (nun). |
He married Isabel de Santa María y Baeza, from a prominent family of the local aristocracy, and they had six children: Juan (single), Pedro Juan (ancestor of pianist [[Claudio Arrau]]), Clara, Juana, Cruz, Manuela Bárbara (nun). |
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His son Pedro Juan married Carmen Daroch, a descendant of Reverend John Darroch and Elizabeth Campbell. |
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Revision as of 16:41, 1 December 2005
Lorenzo de Arrau (1735-1781), Spanish Engineer sent to Chile by Carlos III, King of Spain. He arrived to Chile around 1768, apparently accompanying Ambrosio O'Higgins, Viceroy of Perú and father of Bernardo O'Higgins, the "Father" of the Chilean Independence. He married Isabel de Santa María y Baeza, from a prominent family of the local aristocracy, and they had six children: Juan (single), Pedro Juan (ancestor of pianist Claudio Arrau), Clara, Juana, Cruz, Manuela Bárbara (nun). His son Pedro Juan married Carmen Daroch, a descendant of Reverend John Darroch and Elizabeth Campbell.
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